Erin L Emelander
Attorney/Partner with Emelander Law Firm, P.C.
Graduated from Grand Valley State University with a Bachelor's of Science in Behavioral Science with an emphasis in Criminal Justice.
Graduated from Thomas M. Cooley Law School. Was member of the Dean's List. Studied abroad in Australia and New Zealand.
Paralegal for The Law Office of Craig A. Jenison (6 years)
Prior Litigation Support Analyst for Varnum (2 years)
Prior internship with Ottawa County Prosecutor's Office: assisted prosecution with a cold case murder trial
Prior internship with Kent County Prosecutor's Office Juvenile Division
Established and ran her own law office following graduation for six months before accepting a position as Chief Assistant Prosecuting Attorney in Oceana County where she served under Joseph Bizon, Prosecuting Attorney (2 years)
Associate Attorney for Springstead Law Office, P.C. (2 years)
Adjunct professor for West Shore Community College in the Corrections Department (3 years)
Attorney/Partner of Emelander Law Firm, P.C. (2015 - current)
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- DUI & DWI
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Insurance Claims
- Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Juvenile Law
- Animal & Dog Law
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Free Consultation
By appointment only 231-303-5005 -
Contingent Fees
Depending on the type of legal matter, and circumstances therein, we may decide to accept a case on a contingency fee basis.
- Michigan
- State Bar of Michigan
- ID Number: P75900
- English: Spoken, Written
- Attorney/Partner
- Emelander Law Firm, P.C.
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- Associate Attorney
- Springstead Law Office, P.C.
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- Adjunct Professor
- West Shore Community College
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- Chief Assistant Prosecutor
- Oceana County Prosecutor's Office
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- Founder/Attorney
- Law Office of Erin L. Fisher, PLLC
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- Paralegal
- Law Office of Craig A. Jenison
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- Internship
- Kent County Prosecutor's Office
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- Litigation Analyst
- Varnum
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- Internship
- Ottawa County Prosecutor's Office
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- Administrative Assistant / Security / Events Coordination
- Freedom Village Retirement Village
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- Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
- J.D. (2012)
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- Honors: Dean's List
- Activities: Paid note taker Mock Trial Studied abroad in Australia and New Zealand Internship with Kent County Prosecutor's Office
- University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
- Legal studies
- Monash University Law Chambers, Melbourne, Australia
- Legal studies
- Grand Valley State University
- B.S. (2007) | Behavioral Science
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- Honors: Honor Roll
- Activities: Youth Group leader Ottawa County Prosecutor's Office Internship
- State Bar of Michigan  # P75900
- Member
- Current
- Oceana/Newaygo Bar Association
- Current
- Activities: Former President
- Family Law
- ICLE