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Kelly M. Neumann
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfTraverse City, MI Divorce Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Divorce, Family, Nursing Home and Personal Injury
New England Law | Boston
Attorney Kelly M. Neumann who is originally from Grosse Pointe, Michigan received a dual major in Criminal Justice and Political Science at Adrian College in Adrian, Michigan and received her Juris Doctor from the New England School of Law in Boston, Massachusetts.
Neumann has worked with Boston City Counsel's Legislation Department, the Trial Division of the Attorney General's Office of Massachusetts and at an Insurance Defense Law firm. She also ran the Tort and Workers Compensation Department at one of the biggest personal injury law firms on the East Coast.
Neumann has successfully settled a personal injury matter for over $9 million,...
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John W. Tilley
Traverse City, MI Divorce Lawyer with 45 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfDivorce, Family and Juvenile
Brooklyn Law School
He has handled hundreds of divorce and child custody cases in northwest lower Michigan, mainly in the counties of Antrim, Benzie, Charlevoix, Emmet, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Manistee, and Wexford,
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Timothy Paul Smith
Traverse City, MI Divorce Attorney with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce, Collections and Personal Injury
University of Notre Dame Law School
Mr. Smith has practiced as a trial attorney since graduating Notre Dame Law School in 1992. He has litigated cases across the country including cases from Ventura County, California to Middlesex County, New Jersey. He practices in both State and Federal courts.
In 2017, he began representing Michigan cities and counties in what has shaped up to be one of the largest pieces of litigation ever in the history of our federal court system. The majority of Northern Michigan and Upper Peninsula counties retained Mr. Smith and his team to represent their interests in MDL 2804, in RE: National Prescription Opioid...
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James K. Sherbin
Traverse City, MI Divorce Lawyer
Free ConsultationDivorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
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Gerald Chefalo
Traverse City, MI Divorce Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce, DUI, Domestic Violence and Family
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Upon Graduation from Law School in 1997, Attorney Chefalo worked in Lansing Michigan for the 30 th Judicial Circuit Court as a law clerk for the Honorable Thomas L. Brown. While there, he researched complicated legal issues and drafted proposed opinions on all civil and criminal matter that came before the court. In 1999, Attorney Chefalo moved to Traverse City Michigan to work in private practice. When asked why he picked Traverse City, Attorney Chefalo stated: “if you are going to start a law office from scratch, you might as well do it in a beautiful place.” His goal...
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Shelley A. Kester
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
TRAVERSE CITY, MI Divorce Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Divorce, Arbitration & Mediation, Domestic Violence and Family
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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John R. Scheuerle
Traverse City, MI Divorce Lawyer
Free ConsultationDivorce, Criminal, Family and Personal Injury
Michigan State University College of Law
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Janet M Mistele
Traverse City, MI Divorce Lawyer with 35 years of experience
Divorce, Animal, Family and Juvenile
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Janet M. Mistele, J.D. is a member of the State Bar of Michigan
(1989), the United States District Court for the Western District of
Michigan (1991), and the North Carolina State Bar (2003). Ms.
Mistele earned her Juris Doctor degree, Magna Cum Laude, from the
Thomas M. Cooley Law School, where she was a member of the
National Trial Team, and earned American Jurisprudence Awards for
top honors in seven of her law school courses.
Upon graduation from law school in 1989, Ms. Mistele accepted a
position with the Michigan Court of Appeals in Lansing, Michigan as a
Prehearing Attorney,...
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Lauren K. Pfeil
Traverse City, MI Divorce Attorney with 14 years of experience
Divorce, Criminal and Family
LAUREN K. PFEIL graduated with a Bachelors of Arts with highest honors from The University of Texas at Austin and received her law degree from Loyola University Chicago School of Law, where she specialized in family law. While in law school, Lauren received family and child law fellowships from both Loyola University Chicago School of Law and The University of Michigan School of Law. Her article “Recognizing Race as a Reality, Not a Barrier: The Problems within Colorblind Adoption Policy within a Race Conscious America” was published in the spring edition of The Children’s Legal Rights Journal. Upon graduation from...
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Melissa Baumgartner Umulis
Traverse City, MI Divorce Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Divorce, Domestic Violence, Estate Planning and Family
Elisabeth Haub School of Law - Pace University
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Vivian A. Howell
Traverse City, MI Divorce Attorney with 25 years of experience
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Vivian is a seasoned attorney with a career that began in 1999. Her background spans diverse legal and claims areas, and she has established herself as a steadfast family law attorney, known for her tenacity both inside and outside the courtroom.
As a zealous advocate, she brings a wealth of experience to each case, ensuring that her clients receive dedicated and comprehensive legal representation. She is not easily intimidated and is approachable by clients, colleagues, and confidants alike. She has been a crucial member of defense trial teams and have a proven track record of achieving no-cause verdicts, summary dispositions/judgments, securing...
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Matthew Motley
Traverse City, MI Divorce Attorney
Matt S. Motley practices all aspects of family law, advocating for the best possible outcome for clients. Matt is a proud Michigan native, Spartan, family man, and family law attorney.
Matt is a distinguished Senior Attorney, whose unwavering dedication has secured successful outcomes for hundreds of family law clients. Matt holds a B.A. in Political Theory and Constitutional Democracy from Michigan State University’s James Madison College, with a Minor in Spanish and Business. He further solidified his legal acumen, graduating Cum Laude with a Juris Doctor from Michigan State University College of Law, and holds a Certificate in Domestic Relations Mediation.
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Elena Lentz
Traverse City, MI Divorce Lawyer
Elena A. Lentz is a proud Michigan native, a fierce advocate for her clients, and dedicated family law attorney. Elena is the oldest of five siblings, which gives her a unique perspective on family law issues.
She graduated from Michigan State University in 2017, where she participated in the Honors College, Political Science Scholars, and Political Science Advisory Committee. During her tenure at MSU, she completed internships at the Senate Majority Policy Office, Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy, and the 6th District Congressional Office. Elena went on to attend Indiana University Maurer School of Law in Bloomington, where...
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Paul A. Hubbell
Traverse City, MI Divorce Attorney with 39 years of experience
Divorce, Business, Domestic Violence and Estate Planning
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Robert Guyot
Traverse City, MI Divorce Lawyer
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Lea Ann Sterling
Traverse City, MI Divorce Lawyer with 43 years of experience
(877) 221-7628
13919 S. West Bay Shore Drive
Suite 209
Traverse City, MI 49684
Free ConsultationDivorce, Family, Immigration and Social Security Disability
The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law
Lea Ann Sterling has been a member of the Michigan Bar since 1998. Admitted to the bar in Ohio in 1981, Mrs. Sterling practiced law in Columbus. In 1997, she began a sabbatical to write, travel, and relocate from Ohio to Michigan. Her first book, Historic Homes of Olde Towne, was released in 1999 and won the Ohio Historical Society’s Public Education and Awareness Award. Historic Cottages of Mackinac Island, released in 2001, was listed on the Michigan Governor’s List of Best Books of 2001. In March 1999, Mrs. Sterling was appointed Village of Empire Zoning Administrator where she was...
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Jonathan Christopher Tomaso
10.0 (2 Peer Reviews)
(877) 221-7628
13919 S. West Bay Shore Drive
Suite 209
Traverse City, MI 49684
Free ConsultationTraverse City, MI Divorce Lawyer with 9 years of experience
Divorce, Criminal, Estate Planning and Family
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Jon Tomaso has years of experience as an attorney, practicing in the areas of family law and criminal law. Along with his associates at Sterling Law and ADAM (American Divorce Association for Men), the attorneys seek for their clients dignity and fairness and for all they seek social justice in a biased system. Sterling Law attorneys care for their clients by totally dedicating themselves to their cases, by giving guidance and answering questions in a timely effective way, and by being well-prepared in court. They take their clients' cases to heart and pursue their goals with the talent and...
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William Burdette
Traverse City, MI Divorce Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Divorce, Collections, Construction and Criminal
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
I specifically practice in the fields of criminal law, property law, civil litigation, personal injury, collections and construction law, including construction liens and foreclosures. In my practice I believe that an attorney has to be overly prepared and be ready to go to trial in order to adequately represent their clients. This includes extensive legal research and investigation into all legal theories and defenses. In addition to being admitted to practice law in Michigan, I am also admitted to practice law in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan and the US District Court for the Western...
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Eric W. Phelps
Traverse City, MI Divorce Attorney with 26 years of experience
(231) 421-6577
13919 SW Bayshore Dr.
Suite G02
Traverse City, MI 49684
Divorce, Business, Family and Probate
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
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Wendy K. Bailey
Traverse City, MI Divorce Attorney with 20 years of experience
(888) 529-2259
13300 S. West Bay Shore Drive, Suite A5
Traverse City, MI 49684
Divorce, Estate Planning, Family and Immigration
Wayne State University Law School
Practice Areas: Immigration Law, Social Security Disability, Family Law, Estate Planning Admissions: Michigan, 2004 U.S. District Court, Eastern District, 2005 U.S. District Court, Western District, 2005 Law School: Wayne State University, J.D., 2004 Utrecht University, The Netherlands, exchange student, 2003 College: Eastern Michigan University, B.A., cum laude, 1998 La Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro, México, exchange student, 1998
Christopher K. Cooke
Traverse City, MI Divorce Lawyer with 41 years of experience
Divorce, Civil Rights, Construction and Family
Michigan State University College of Law and Thomas M. Cooley Law School
Chris Cooke has been a licensed attorney in the State of Michigan for 33 years. He began his career as an Assistant Prosecutor in Kalamazoo, Michigan where he tried over 100 misdemeanor jury trials and more than 60 felony jury trials. He later entered the private practice of law where he worked in the insurance defense field conducting numerous arson and fraud investigations. He also developed a strong subrogation practice and expanded his defense knowledge into the liability field.
In 1995, Mr. Cooke assisted in establishing the first Michigan litigation office for Citizens Insurance. He organized the property defense and subrogation...
Michael A. Richey
Traverse City, MI Divorce Attorney with 20 years of experience
Divorce, Business, Family and Personal Injury
Wayne State University Law School
Julie A. Gillum
Traverse City, MI Divorce Attorney with 32 years of experience
Divorce, Business, Collections and Family
Wayne State University Law School
Robert W. Tubbs
Traverse City, MI Divorce Attorney with 41 years of experience
Cynthia A. Conlon
Traverse City, MI Divorce Lawyer with 36 years of experience
Divorce, Domestic Violence, Family and Juvenile
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
ReAnn Rose Gorton
Traverse City, MI Divorce Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Divorce, Domestic Violence, Family and Juvenile
Michigan State University College of Law
James William Saffell
Traverse City, MI Divorce Attorney with 22 years of experience
Divorce and Family
The University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Kurt M. Bowden
Traverse City, MI Divorce Attorney with 45 years of experience
Divorce, Business, Environmental and Family
Daniel A. Hubbell
Traverse City, MI Divorce Lawyer with 38 years of experience
(231) 947-5600
2226 W South Airport Rd
W., Ste
Traverse City, MI 49684
Divorce, Criminal, DUI and Family
Gregory R. Grant
Traverse City, MI Divorce Attorney with 19 years of experience
Divorce, Family and Municipal
George F. Bearup
Traverse City, MI Divorce Attorney with 50 years of experience
Divorce, Agricultural, Estate Planning and Family
Laura Elizabeth Garneau
Traverse City, MI Divorce Attorney with 17 years of experience
Divorce, Business, Criminal and Family
Rex O. Graff Jr.
Traverse City, MI Divorce Lawyer with 53 years of experience
Divorce, Business, Construction and Family
Andrew H. Martin
Traverse City, MI Divorce Attorney with 38 years of experience
Divorce, Bankruptcy, Business and Family
Edward Carl Lauermann
Traverse City, MI Divorce Lawyer with 9 years of experience
Divorce, Business, Criminal and Family
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Lisa J. Vogler
Beulah, MI Divorce Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Divorce, Business, Civil Rights and Construction
Michigan State University College of Law
Dennis M. Swain
Beulah, MI Divorce Lawyer with 45 years of experience
Divorce, Domestic Violence, Family and Juvenile
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School