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Shelley A. Kester
TRAVERSE CITY, MI Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Shelley Kester is an award-winning attorney, a community leader, a dynamic communicator and a caring individual. She is Chair of the Family Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan. Her practice includes nearly all aspects of family law, including divorce law and child custody. She was among the first in Northern Michigan to complete the Family Law Certificate Program through the Institute of Continuing Education and the Family Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan. She is President of wilson Kester, the Empowered Divorce Source. A frequent contributor to the Institute of Continuing Legal Education, Ms. Kester is...
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Elizabeth McLachlan
Traverse City, MI Attorney
Business
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Elizabeth graduated from Chicago-Kent College of Law in 2020. While there, she was an Executive Article Editor for the Chicago-Kent Journal of Intellectual Property, interned in the legal departments of a national trade organization and Illinois’ top children’s hospital, and worked at law firms that focused on civil litigation and transportation law. Prior to law school Elizabeth earned degrees in Biochemistry and Biology from Ferris State University, where she participated in the biochemistry research lab and was president of the school’s chapter of the American Chemical Society.
After graduating, Elizabeth relocated to Traverse City and began her career as judicial assistant...
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LeRoy Kramer III
Harbor Springs, MI Lawyer with 47 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
Active in the practice of Admiralty and Maritime Law throughout the Great Lakes and Great Rivers Region of the United States, including marine related criminal offenses.
Representing marine insurance interests, recreational boaters, ferry operators, marine surveyors, salvors, marine construction, charter boat operators, ferry operations, and marinas.
Affiliated with:
GREAT LAKES DISPUTE RESOLUTION, LLC
www.GLDR.us ,
a mediation and arbitration service dedicated to marine and maritime interests.
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Nathan Miller
Traverse City, MI Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationInsurance Claims, Real Estate and Workers' Comp
Michigan State University
Nathan P. Miller is a partner and co-founder of Miller Embury, PLLC. He focuses the majority of his practice on plaintiff’s personal injury litigation. He represents people who have been injured in traumatic accidents and helps them receive compensation from insurance companies. He also represents people in actions against their own insurer, suing insurance companies to get benefits for his clients, benefits that have been illegally denied. In addition to personal injury law, Nathan specializes in real estate matters, landlord tenant law, and general civil litigation. Nathan has experience handling cases from inception all the...
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Amy Stikovich
Petoskey, MI Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Business, Employment and Real Estate
University of Illinois - Chicago John Marshall Law School
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Jaynie Smith Hoerauf
Clare, MI Attorney with 31 years of experience
Business and Real Estate
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
About half of my practice consists of local government representation. The remainder is real estate, estate planning, probate, collections and general business matters. We strive to provide prompt and professional services with personal attention and care.
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Russell B. Baugh
Boyne City, MI Lawyer with 46 years of experience
Business and Real Estate
Michigan State University
Working in Michigan since 1979 to understand and serve my corporate and individual clients in the areas of Estates & Trusts, Elder Law, Business and Contracts, Real Estate, and General Civil Law to develop cost effective solutions and strategies.
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Maurice A. Borden
Traverse City, MI Attorney with 41 years of experience
(231) 947-0400
310 West Front Street, Suite 300
Traverse City, MI 49684
Appeals
I provide legal services to individuals, businesses, and property and casualty insurers, with a focus on litigation.
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Debra F. Donlan
East Tawas, MI Lawyer with 39 years of experience
557 Pine Ln
East Tawas, MI 48730
Free ConsultationBusiness and Consumer
Over 30 years experience in Family Law.
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R. Drummond Black
Midland, MI Attorney with 49 years of experience
Business and Real Estate
University of Michigan Law School
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Edward Czuprynski
Bay City, MI Attorney with 41 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
Lawyer Edward M. Czuprynski, graduated with High Honors from Michigan State University, B.S. in 1977, and the University of Detroit School of Law, J.D. in 1981. He is the president and chief counsel of Bay Justice Associates, PC. We focus on our clients as individuals, not just as cases. We can do everything that a big firm can, but more efficiently, and we pass the savings on to you. Unlike a big firm, Bay Justice Associates, P.C. provides you with personal attention, frequent updates, and prompt service. With our legal service, you’ll always be given timely and personalized assistance...
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Bruce Kanuch
Midland, MI Lawyer with 56 years of experience
Entertainment & Sports, IP and Patents
With over 42 years of practice in the intellectual prooperty area and contracts I can bring efficiency and experience to the benefit of cliens. My practice covers patents, copyrights, trademarks, secrecy obligations and related contracts and litigation. Mediation of conflicts is also one of the the areas that my experience is put to good use.
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Kevin Michael Hirzel
Traverse City, MI Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Real Estate
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
Kevin Hirzel is the Managing Member of Hirzel Law, PLC. Hirzel Law has offices in Farmington and Traverse City and services clients throughout the State of Michigan. Mr. Hirzel focuses his practice on condominium law, homeowners association law, litigation and real estate law. He has received numerous recognitions on a local and national level for the high level of representation that he provides to clients. Mr. Hirzel is a fellow in the College of Community Association Lawyers, a prestigious designation given to less than 175 attorneys in the country. He was named a Leading Lawyer in Michigan in 2018,...
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Bridget Brown Powers
Petoskey, MI Attorney with 31 years of experience
Appeals, Business and Real Estate
Michigan State University
Raised in Michigan and Florida, Attorney Powers maintains her private practice of law in Petoskey, Michigan, a resort community nestled along Lake Michigan's Little Traverse Bay. However, she handles matters throughout the State of Michigan and often works with out-of-state counsel. Attorney Powers practices in the areas of real property law, appellate law, business law, estate planning and probate and trust administration, and municipal law. Ms. Powers served as City Attorney for the City of Petoskey for several years and also wrote, implemented, and coordinated the Paralegal Program for North Central Michigan College, an associate degree program,...
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Jan Geht
Traverse City, MI Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Business, Tax and White Collar Crime
Mr. Geht is an attorney with extensive public and private sector experience. After clerking for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, Mr. Geht joined a top law firm in Washington, D.C., where his practice included accountant malpractice litigation, environmental litigation, and labor and employment law. Until he moved to Traverse City in October of 2012, Mr. Geht served for five years as a Trial Attorney with the Tax Division of the U.S. Department of Justice. He received several awards from the Department of Justice and from the Internal Revenue Service for his...
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Patrick Allen Cherry
Cadillac, MI Attorney with 8 years of experience
A native Michigander and veteran of the United States Air Force, Patrick Cherry received his B.A. degree with high honors from University of Michigan in 2012. He then worked as a judicial intern and law clerk while attending Wayne State University Law School, graduating in 2015. After graduation, Patrick moved with his family to Interlochen to enable his oldest son to attend the prestigious Interlochen Arts Academy. Patrick joined McCurdy, Wotila & Porteous in April 2016 as the newest Associate Attorney in the firm. As a trial lawyer, Patrick represents our clients in all types of litigation including...
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Troy B. Daniel
Roscommon, MI Attorney with 27 years of experience
Business, Consumer and Real Estate
Michigan State University College of Law
Coming from a working class family, I worked numerous jobs on my way to become an attorney.
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David T. McAndrew
Harrison, MI Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Bankruptcy
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
David T. McAndrew, Attorney at Law, PLLC, was licensed in Michigan in 1998 and admitted to practice in Federal Courts. David McAndrew can assist you in stopping the harassment, the late night phone calls, wage garnishments, lawsuits, judgments, and the aggressive debt collection techniques used by many debt collectors. He will work directly with you to determine the best course of action for your individual situation.
David T. McAndrew is a member of the following:
Michigan Bar Association
Federal Bar Association, Eastern District of Michigan
Federal Bar Association, Western District of Michigan
National Association of...
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John M. Freel
Tawas City, MI Lawyer with 32 years of experience
540 W Lake St
Suite 2
Tawas City, MI 48763
Insurance Claims and Insurance Defense
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
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Paul A. Hubbell
Traverse City, MI Attorney with 39 years of experience
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Cameron S. Harwell
Cadillac, MI Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Insurance Claims
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
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Mallory King
Traverse City, MI Attorney with 8 years of experience
IP and Trademarks
Michigan State University College of Law
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Gary Gardner
Traverse City, MI Lawyer
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Robert Dunn
Bay City, MI Attorney
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Stefan J. Scholl
Petoskey, MI Lawyer
Business, Insurance Defense and Real Estate
University of Michigan Law School
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Matthew Cross
Traverse City, MI Lawyer
Administrative, Business, Entertainment & Sports and Insurance Defense
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Trent C. Hilding
Unionville, MI Attorney
Business, Real Estate and Tax
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Nathan Piwowarski
Cadillac, MI Attorney
Nathan Piwowarski is a shareholder and attorney at McCurdy Wotila & Porteous, a law firm that serves northern lower Michigan. Nathan's practice includes estate planning, small business transactions, and municipal law.
Nathan earned his B.A. degree in 2002 from Albion College, Summa Cum Laude. He then worked on the campaign and in the legislative office of State Senator Michelle McManus. As an aide to Senator McManus, Nathan was responsible for policy areas ranging from local economic development to natural resource and environmental quality regulation.
Nathan earned his J.D. degree in 2007 from the Michigan State University College of Law,...
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Todd Bailey
Traverse City, MI Attorney
(888) 529-2259
13300 S. West Bay Shore Dr., Suite A5
Traverse City, MI 49684
Business
Todd Bailey is a general practitioner who represents individuals and businesses with their legal needs. While Todd is physically located in Traverse City, he has clients in other areas of Northern Michigan, the State of Michigan, and other states in the country who have legal needs in Michigan. In addition, Todd's practice in Maritime law may also involve his involvement in federal courts throughout the country. Todd is able to represent clients who are located outside the Traverse City area due to his availability by telephone, fax, mail, and email.
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Jay Zelenock
Traverse City, MI Lawyer
Appeals and Insurance Claims
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James Christopherson
Traverse City, MI Lawyer
100 Park Street
Traverse City, MI 49684
Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation and Business
Wayne State University Law School
James A. Christopherson, Esq. is an arbitrator, mediator and practicing attorney. He has over 28 years of experience as an attorney, arbitrator and mediator in complex construction, real estate, healthcare, commercial, contractual, financial and environmental disputes. He is available to provide legal assistance in commercial, healthcare, real estate, construction and environmental disputes throughout the State of Michigan. He is a Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. Mr. Christopherson is on the National Roster of Neutral Arbitrators for both Commercial Arbitration and Construction Arbitration for the American Arbitration Association. He is an Arbitrator for the...
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Joshua Traeger
Traverse City, MI Lawyer with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Josh Traeger is the Founding Attorney of both True North Legal Group and The Military Defense firm. He is a graduate of Wake Forest University (B.A. 2006) and Loyola University Chicago School of Law (J.D. 2009). After law school, Josh joined the United States Air Force and served on active duty for ten years. His primary role was as a Senior Trial Counsel, prosecuting criminal matters and handling the military's most difficult cases worldwide. After separating from active duty, Josh moved home to Northern Michigan and established two businesses.
True North Legal Group is a community-centered law...
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David Soble
Farmington Hills, MI Attorney with 33 years of experience
(888) 789-1715
31800 Northwestern Hwy
Suite 350
Farmington Hills, MI 48334
Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Real Estate
The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law
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As a former "big Bank" real estate and contracts attorney, I love to demystify complicated real estate and financial legal concepts and problems for people who are frustrated, "spinning their wheels" with incompetent or dismissive real estate or banking "professionals."
I hate when someone finds themselves at a legal disadvantage - they're "stuck" when they unknowingly relying on outdated or impractical information and forms off of the "internet." People often get in trouble when they base their legal...
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Ian B. Lyngklip
Oak Park, MI Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationConsumer
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
I have dedicated my practice exclusively to the representation of consumers and individuals harmed by businesses and government. Our practice focuses on consumer protection and civil rights litigation.
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Stephen Kontos
Royal Oak, MI Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationIP, Patents and Trademarks
Wayne State University Law School
Leveraging my experience as outside intellectual property counsel to some of the largest companies in the world, I help in-house IP teams, business leaders, entrepreneurs, and startup founders strategically protect intellectual property that furthers business goals.
I have written and prosecuted over 500 patent and trademark applications in my career, most of which related to electronic or software-based technology.
Significant projects include:
- Patenting the autonomous vehicle platform of a large automotive company
- Securing patents related to fiber optic networks, satellite communication networks, media content delivery systems, and consumer products for major telecommunications companies
- Patenting medical sensors and surgical robots for medical...
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Julian J. Poota
Southfield, MI Attorney with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Business and White Collar Crime
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
A commitment to excellence is a personal quality you should expect from your attorney. At my office, you receive that commitment, and more, from start to finish of your case. I am a Michigan-born and educated lawyer who fights for your rights. My comprehensive knowledge of law and maximum availability to you can make a positive difference in your legal situation.
Contact the Law Office of Julian J. Poota, PLLC when we can be of service. We can be reached toll free at (888) 399-7979. Your initial consultation is free of charge and we are able to take your calls...