Areas of Practice

• Alimony & Spousal Support
• Animal Bites -- Plaintiff
• Assault & Battery -- Plaintiff
• Child Support
• Collaborative Law
• Commercial Leasing
• Condemnation
• Construction Liens
• Custody & Visitation
• DUI/DWI
• Defamation & Privacy -- Plaintiff
• Divorce
• Domestic Violence & Neglect
• Drug Violations
• Elder Law
• Errors & Omissions Insurance
• Estate Administration
• Felonies
• Guardianships & Conservatorships
• Insurance Malpractice
• Land Use & Zoning
• Living Wills
• Mediation
• Misdemeanor
• Motor Vehicle
• Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff
• Municipal Corporations
• Municipal Employment
• Municipal Liability
• Nursing Home
• Paternity
• Powers of Attorney and Appointment
• Premises Liability -- Plaintiff
• Prenuptial Agreements
• Property & Casualty
• Property Damage -- Plaintiff
• Railroad Accidents -- Plaintiff
• Residential Real Estate
• Slip and Fall -- Plaintiff
• Social Security -- Disability
• State & Municipal Employees
• State Appellate Practice
• State Trial Practice
• Traffic Violations
• Trucking
• Trusts
• Wills
• Wrongful Death -- Plaintiff
• Wrongful Termination -- Employee

Litigation Percentage

• 50% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions

• Michigan, 1975
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan, 1978
• U.S. District Court Western District of Michigan, 1981

Education

• Detroit College of Law, Detroit, Michigan
  J.D.
  
  
• University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
  B.A.
  Major: Political Science
  
  

Representative Clients

• Personal Injury Clients
• Municipal Clients: Ypsilanti Township and Salem Township

References

• Bank of Ann Arbor

Professional Associations and Memberships

• State Bar of Michigan, 1975 - Present
  
  
• Washtenaw County Bar, 1975 - Present
  
  
• Michigan Trial Lawyers, 1978 - Present
  
  
• Washtenaw Trial Lawyers, 1980 - Present
  
  
• Federal Bar Association (Eastern & Western Districts of Michigan)
  
  

Past Employment Positions

• Collins & McCormick, Associate, 1975 - 1977

Fraternities/Sororities

• ACACIA

Birth Information

• 1945, Detroit, Michigan, United States of America