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Mr. David John Houston, Member at Dickinson Wright PLLC |
Address: 215 South Washington Square, Suite 200, Lansing, MI 48933-1816 |
Practice:Defamation, Arbitration & Mediation, Business Purchase & Sale, Civil Rights, Commercial & Business Litigation, Contracts, Discrimination, Freedom of Information Act, Health Care, Labor & Employment Law, Labor & Employment Litigation, Libel, Litigation, Open Meetings Act, School Law, Slander, Torts, Unemployment Compensation, Administrative/Regulatory Law |
Admitted:1979, Michigan; 1979, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan; 1982, U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan; 1987, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 2001, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 2017, Utah; |
Law School:University of Wisconsin, Class of 1979, J.D., 1979 Order of the Coif |
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David R. Russell, Shareholder at Foster, Swift, Collins & Smith, P.C. |
Address: 313 South Washington Square, Lansing, MI 48933 |
Practice:Commercial Litigation; Food, Hospitality & Liquor Law; Business & Corporate; Business Law; Real Estate Law; General Litigation; Sports Law; Entertainment Law; Trust & Estate Litigation; Business Contracts |
Admitted:2005, Michigan; Florida |
Law School:Michigan State University College of Law, J.D., 2005 |
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James B. Jensen, Jr., J.D., C.P.A., Shareholder at Foster, Swift, Collins & Smith, P.C. |
Address: 313 South Washington Square, Lansing, MI 48933 |
Practice:Energy, Oil & Gas Law; Securities Law; Tax Law; Entity Selection, Organization & Planning; Business Succession Planning; Commercial Litigation; Family Owned Businesses; Food, Hospitality & Liquor Law; General Counsel; Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Transactions & Alliances; Business & Corporate; Business Law; Business Contracts |
Admitted:1980, Michigan; U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan; U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan |
Law School:University of Michigan Law School, J.D., 1980 |
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Katila Howard, Associate at Foster, Swift, Collins & Smith, P.C. |
Address: 313 South Washington Square, Lansing, MI 48933-2193 |
Practice:Business & Corporate; Business Contracts; Employee Benefits; Entity Selection, Organization & Planning; Executive Compensation; Federal Taxation; Non-Profit Corporate Law; Startup Entrepreneurial Emerging Development (S.E.E.D); Tax Law |
Admitted:2016, Michigan |
Law School:Michigan State University College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2016 |
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Joel C. Farrar, Shareholder at Foster, Swift, Collins & Smith, P.C. |
Address: 313 South Washington Square, Lansing, MI 48933 |
Practice:Business Law; Securities Law; Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Transactions & Alliances; Employee Benefits; Estate Planning; Tax Law; Property Tax; Business Contracts; Business & Corporate; General Counsel |
Admitted:2007, Michigan |
Law School:Michigan State University College of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 2007 |
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Nicholas M. Oertel, Associate at Foster, Swift, Collins & Smith, P.C. |
Address: 313 South Washington Square, Lansing, MI 48933 |
Practice:Business & Corporate; Business Law; Employee Benefits; International Business & Trade; Technology Law; Business Contracts |
Admitted:2009, Michigan |
Law School:Michigan State University College of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 2009 |
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Jennifer Tichelaar, Associate at The Gallagher Law Firm, PLC |
Address: 2408 Lake Lansing Road, Lansing, MI 48912 |
Practice:Business Law; Business Development; Business Dissolutions; Business Enterprises; Business Estate Planning; Business Formation; Business Litigation; Business Organization; Business Planning; Business Start-Ups; Small Business Law; Collections; Garnishments; Post Judgment Collections; Construction Law; Landlord and Tenant Law; Condominium Development; Real Estate; Title Insurance Defense; Structured Settlement Transfers; Bankruptcy; Business Succession Planning; Buy-Sell Agreements; Closely Held Business Law; Civil Litigation; Adverse Possession; Boundary Disputes; Condominium Association Law; Condominium Law; Homeowners Association Law; Quiet Title; Real Estate Banking Law; Real Estate Bankruptcy; Real Estate Collections; Real Estate Contracts; Real Estate Foreclosure; Real Estate Tax Foreclosure; Real Estate Tax Liens; Real Estate Title; Real Estate Title Examination; Real Estate Title Insurance; Real Estate Workouts; Residential Real Estate; Residential Real Estate Foreclosure |
Admitted:2008, Michigan, U.S. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Michigan and U.S. Tax Court |
Law School:Thomas M. Cooley Law School, J.D., 2007 |
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Taylor A. Gast, Associate at Foster, Swift, Collins & Smith, P.C. |
Address: 313 South Washington Square, Lansing, MI 48933-2193 |
Practice:Business & Corporate; Business Contracts; Entity Selection, Organization & Planning; Employee Benefits; General Counsel; Real Estate Law; Startup Entrepreneurial Emerging Development (S.E.E.D); Tax Law; Technology Law; Cybersecurity |
Admitted:2015, Michigan |
Law School:University of Illinois College of Law, J.D., 2015 |
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Matt G. Hrebec, Shareholder at Foster, Swift, Collins & Smith, P.C. |
Address: 313 South Washington Square, Lansing, MI 48933 |
Practice:General Counsel; Securities Law; Business & Corporate; Mergers & Acquisitions; Strategic Transactions & Alliances; Financial Institution Law; Employee Benefits; Corporate Finance; Governance & Securities; Business Contracts |
Admitted:1989, Michigan; U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan |
Law School:University of Michigan Law School, J.D., 1988 |
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Eric W. Misterovich, Associate at Newburg Law, PLLC |
Address: 4112 W. St. Joe Hwy., Lansing, MI 48917 |
Practice:Appellate Practice, Business Law, Civil Rights Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Contracts, Copyrights, Criminal Defense, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property Law, Litigation, Marijuana Law, Media Law, Trademarks, Internet, Marijuana Law |
Admitted:2009, Michigan; |
Law School:Michigan State University College of Law, J.D., 2009 |
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Jean G. Schtokal, Shareholder at Foster, Swift, Collins & Smith, P.C. |
Address: 313 South Washington Square, Lansing, MI 48933 |
Practice:International Business & Trade; Business & Corporate; Business Contracts; Business Law; General Counsel; Energy, Oil & Gas Law |
Admitted:1987, Michigan; U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan; U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan; U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals |
Law School:Wayne State University Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1987 |
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David Nows, Associate at Foster, Swift, Collins & Smith, P.C. |
Address: 313 South Washington Square, Lansing, MI 48933-2193 |
Practice:Business & Corporate; Business Contracts; Business Law; Employee Benefits; Entity Selection, Organization & Planning; Federal Taxation; General Counsel; Michigan Tax; Securities Law; Startup Entrepreneurial Emerging Development; Tax Law |
Admitted:2016, Michigan |
Law School:University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D., 2016 |
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Zachary W. Behler, Shareholder at Foster, Swift, Collins & Smith, P.C. |
Address: 313 South Washington Square, Lansing, MI 48933 |
Practice:Business & Commercial Litigation, Contracts, Copyrights, Environmental Law, General Litigation, Intellectual Property Law, Litigation, Municipal Law, Patents, Technology Law, Trademarks |
Admitted:2006, Michigan; 2006, Wisconsin; U.S. Patent & Trademark Office; U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan; U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan; U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin; U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals; |
Law School:University of Wisconsin Law School, J.D., with Honors, 2006 Order of the Coif |
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Katharine M. Marchyok, Associate Attorney at Kordenbrock & Associates, P.C. |
Address: 215 S. Washington Square, Suite C, Lansing, MI 48933 |
Practice:Art Law; Artists Rights; Cultural Property; Fine Arts; Museum Law; Business Law; Business Formation; Business Organization; Casinos and Gambling; Lottery Law; Children; Child Abuse and Neglect; Child Custody; Child Custody Maintenance; Child Dependency; Child Protection; Child Sexual Abuse; Child Welfare; Children's Rights; Fathers Rights; Foster Care; Grandparents Custody; Grandparents Visitation Rights; Juvenile Criminal Law; Juvenile Delinquency; Juvenile Dependency; Juvenile Law; Parenting Time; Termination of Parental Rights; Third Party Custody; Commercial Law; Secured Transactions; Contracts; Breach of Contract; Contract Litigation; Copyrights; Copyright Infringement; Copyright Licensing; Copyright Litigation; Copyright Protection; Copyright Registration; Corporate Law; Nonprofit Corporations; Criminal Law; Assault and Battery; Burglary; Criminal Defense; Felonies; Misdemeanors; Parole and Probation; Shoplifting; Weapons Charges; Entertainment and the Arts; Entertainment Contracts; Entertainment Law; Entertainment Litigation; Music Copyright; Music Law; Theater Law; Family Law; Marital Agreements; Postnuptial Agreements; Premarital Agreements; Fraud and Deceit; Art Fraud; Guardianship and Conservatorship; Adult Guardianship; Advance Directives; Conservatorship; Dependent Adult Abuse; Elder Guardianship; Guardian Ad Litem; Guardianship; Guardianship Administration; Incompetency Proceedings; Mental Disability Law; Indians and Native Populations; Indian Child We |
Admitted:2009, Michigan |
Law School:Thomas M. Cooley Law School, J.D., 2009 |
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Jared Austin, Member at Austin Legal Services, PLC |
Address: P.O. Box 10118, Lansing, MI 48901 |
Practice:Adoptions; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Annulment; Americans with Disabilities Act; Appellate Practice; Arbitration; Assault; Automobile Accidents; Business Law; Business Planning; Child Abuse and Neglect; Child Custody; Child Support; Civil Litigation; Civil Rights; Collaborative Family Law; Constitutional Law; Contracts; Criminal Law; DUI/DWI; Discrimination; Divorce; Domestic Violence; Drug Crimes; Elder Law; Education Law; Eminent Domain; Estate Litigation; Estate Planning; Estate and Gift Taxation; Family Law; Family Mediation; Family Medical Leave Act; Father's Rights; Freedom of Religion; First Amendment; Homicide; Juvenile Law; Landlord and Tenant Law; Law Enforcement; Libel, Slander and Defamation; LLC Litigation; Mediation; Misdemeanors; Non-Profit and Charitable Organizations; Parole and Probation; Paternity; Police Misconduct; Premarital Agreements; Prisoner Rights; Privacy Law; Products Liability; Property Damage; Restraining Orders; School Law; Sex Crimes; Sexual Abuse; Sexual Harassment; Spousal Support; Theft; Traffic Violations; Trusts and Estates; Warranty Law; Weapon Charges; White Collar Crime; Wills and Probate; Wrongful Death; Wrongful Termination |
Admitted:2008, Michigan |
Law School:Thomas M. Cooley Law School, J.D., Litigation, 2006 |
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Joseph W. Colaianne, Senior Counsel at Clark Hill PLC |
Address: 212 E. Grand River Ave., Lansing, MI 48906-4328 |
Practice:Administrative & Regulatory Law, Contracts, Criminal, Environmental Law, General Practice, Government Contracts, Government Law, Municipal Law, Planning & Land Use, Real Property Law, Zoning |
Admitted:1992, Michigan; 1993, Illinois; |
Law School:DePaul University, Class of 1990, J.D. |
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Brian Palmer Lick, Senior Attorney at Clark Hill PLC |
Address: 212 E. Grand River Ave., Lansing, MI 48906-4328 |
Practice:Agricultural Law, Bankruptcy, Business Law, Collections, Commercial Law, Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Contracts, Corporate Law, Debtor & Creditor, Environmental Law, General Practice, Libel, Litigation, Real Property, Slander & Defamation |
Admitted:2008, Michigan; 2008, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan; 2008, U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan; |
Law School:Michigan State University College of Law, Class of 2007, J.D., magna cum laude |
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James O. Traylor, Member at Traylor Law Firm, PLLC |
Address: Post Office Box 8081, Lansing, MI 48906 |
Practice:Contracts, Debtor & Creditor, Securities, Bank Workouts, Bar Exam Appeals, Collections, General Practice, Landlord & Tenant, Traffic Law, Business Law, Family Law, Military/Veterans Law, Premises Liability |
Admitted:2005, Michigan; |
Law School:Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Class of 2002, J.D. |
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Peter B. Ruddell, Partner at Wiener Associates |
Address: 721 N. Capitol Ave., Ste. 1, Lansing, MI 48906-5198 |
Practice:Administrative/Regulatory Law, Election Law, Government Contracts |
Admitted:2001, Michigan; |
Law School:Michigan State University College of Law, J.D. |
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John Thomas MacDonald, Jr., Member at The Law Office of John T. MacDonald, Jr., PLLC |
Address: 6229 Cooper Rd., Lansing, MI 48911 |
Practice:Bankruptcy & Debt, Criminal Defense, Contracts & Agreements, Administrative Law, Family |
Admitted:2010, Michigan; |
Law School:Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Class of 2010, J.D. |