About
Born and raised in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Location
Legal Issues
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Tax Law
- Business Taxes, Criminal Tax Litigation, Estate Tax Planning, Income Taxes, International Taxes, Payroll Taxes, Property Taxes, Sales Taxes, Tax Appeals, Tax Audits, Tax Planning
Costs
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
Accepted Jurisdictions
US Federal District Court
Since 1982
US Tax Court
Since 1992
Michigan
Since 1982
6th Circuit
Since 1986
Experience
- Lieutenant Colonel Judge Advocate General Corps
US Army
2001
Educations
Grand Valley State University
M.S. (1991) | TaxationGraduation year: 1988
The University of Toledo College of Law
J.D. (1982) | Business LawGraduation year: 1979
University of Toledo
MBA (1982) | MarketingGraduation year: 1980
Aquinas College
B.A. (1979) | PsychologyGraduation year:
Grand Valley State University
B.B.A. (1978) | Business AdministrationGraduation year:
