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Mississippi Injury Lawyer | Michelle L. Ward

January 27th, 2012 No comments
Mississipppi Injury Attorney | Michelle L. Ward

Mississipppi Injury Attorney | Michelle L. Ward

Michelle L. Ward is an experienced Mississippi injury lawyer at the Pascagoula law firm of Cumbest, Cumbest, Hunter & McCormick.  She handles various injury cases including asbestos, nursing home litigation, probate, and toxic torts. She has extensive background in complex legal proceedings.

Education

  • University of Southern Alabama, B.A., 1991
  • Cumberland School of Law of Samford, J.D., 1995

Admittance Information

  • Mississippi Bar, 1979
  • Alabama and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama, 1996
  • District of Columbia; U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Mississippi; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; Mississippi Supreme Court, 1997

Professional Activities and Memberships

  • Jackson County Bar Association, vice president, Young Lawyers Section, 1998
  • American Bar Association
  • Alabama State Bar
  • The Mississippi Bar
  • America Association for Justice

Cumbest, Cumbest, Hunter & McCormick
729 Watts Avenue,
Drawer 1287,
Pascagoula, Mississippi 39567
1.866.461.1591
www.cchmlawyers.com

Lake Charles Injury Attorney | Will Schieffler

January 2nd, 2012 No comments

 

Lake Charles Injury Attorney | Will Schieffler

Lake Charles Injury Attorney | Will Schieffler

Lake Charles injury lawyer Will Schieffler at Gaar Law Firm is dedicated in providing professional legal representation of personal injury accident victims and getting them the compensation they deserve. The Louisiana law firm has more than 40 years of experience in personal injury, medical malpractice, and maritime and admiralty law.

Education:

  • Louisiana State University, J.D., 1998
  • Nicholls State University, B.S. cum laude, 1995

Practice Areas:

  • Admiralty and Maritime Law
  • Wrongful Death and Personal Injury
  • Jones Act
  • Products Liability
  • Toxic Tort
  • Vessel Accidents
  • Diving and Offshore Injuries
  • Automobile Accidents and Injuries
  • Truck Accidents
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Legal Malpractice

States Licensed To Practice: Louisiana and Texas

Admissions:

  • United States Supreme Court
  • Louisiana Supreme Court
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  • United States District Courts for the Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana, and the Southern District of Texas

Memberships/Affiliations:

  • American Bar Association
  • Federal Bar Association
  • Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit
  • Louisiana State Bar Association
  • State Bar of Texas
  • Lafayette Parish Bar Association
  • Beta Gamma Sigma Honorary Business Society

 

Gaar Law Firm

617 S. Buchanan Street

Lafayette, Louisiana 70501

337-205-0307

http://www.gaarlaw.com

Connecticut Malpractice Lawyer | Kathleen L. Brandt

November 18th, 2011 No comments
Connecticut Malpractice Attorney | Kathleen L. Brandt

Connecticut Malpractice Attorney | Kathleen L. Brandt

Kathleen Brandt joined the CT law firm of Silver Golub & Teitell in 1998.  She has focused her work on significant medical malpractice litigation with a special interest in birth trauma.  As an experienced Connecticut malpractice lawyer, Kathleen has litigated various medical negligence cases including maternal death, birth trauma, maternal injury, and failure to timely treat infection.

Areas of Practice

  • Medical malpractice litigation
  • Trauma litigation

Bar Admissions

  • Connecticut, 1996
  • New York, 1997

Education

  • Pace University School of Law, White Plains, New York, 1996, Juris Doctor, Magna Cum Laude
  • Western Connecticut State University, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Magna Cum Laude

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association
  • American Association of Justice, 2006 – 2008
  • American Association for Justice
  • American Association for Justice
  • American Association for Justice
  • Connecticut Bar Association
  • Sigma Theta Tau
  • Connecticut Chapter of The American Association of Nurse Attorneys

 

Silver Golub & Teitell, LLP
184 Atlantic Street
Stamford, CT 06901
(203) 325-4491

California Mesothelioma Lawyer – Gordon Greenwood

October 4th, 2011 No comments
California Mesothelioma Lawyer | Gordon Greenwood

California Mesothelioma Lawyer | Gordon Greenwood

Gordon Greenwood began working as an Associate at Kazan Law in 1988 representing hundreds of people who has been exposed to asbestos. He has also prosecuted claims on behalf of victims of construction accidents and medical malpractice.

Prior to joining Kazan, McClain, Gordon spent eight years as a Trial Attorney in the San Francisco Public Defenders Office, defending the rights of those accused of criminal offenses. This experience led him to devote his career to represent the under-served and the under-represented. California mesothelioma lawyer Gordon Greenwood also works on pro bono cases which are primarily focused on defending and prosecuting claims related to elder financial abuse.

Admitted

California, 1988
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, 1988
U.S. District Court, Central District of California, 1988

Education

George Washington University School of Law, J.D., 1988
Moot Court Board
President of the Black Law Students Association
Morehouse College, B.A., 1985

Memberships

Charles Houston Bar Association — Life Member
National Bar Association — Life Member
American Bar Association
Alameda County Bar Association
Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Alameda/Contra Costa County Trial Lawyers Association
Consumer Attorneys of California
National Lawyers Guild
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People — Life Member
Morehouse College Alumni Association — Life Member

Kazan, McClain, Lyons, Greenwood & Harley, PLC
Jack London Market
55 Harrison St.
Suite 400
Oakland, CA 94607
1-866-804-2311
www.kazanlaw.net

North Carolina Wrongful Death Attorney – Karen Rabenau

September 9th, 2011 No comments
North Carolina Wrongful Death Lawyer | Karen Rabenau

North Carolina Wrongful Death Lawyer | Karen Rabenau

Karen Rabenau concentrates her practice on catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, medical negligence and business litigation. Karen joined Twiggs, Beskind, Strickland & Rabenau in 1992 after graduation from UNC Law School. She has an AV rating in Martindale–Hubbell — the highest rating available. Karen is a North Carolina Super Lawyer, and is recognized in Best Lawyers in America in two distinct areas: personal injury litigation and medical malpractice law.

North Carolina wrongful death attorney Karen Rabenau has successfully tried civil cases to verdict in state and federal courts and before arbitration panels. She serves on the Board of Governors of the North Carolina Advocates for Justice, and the Litigation Council of the North Carolina Bar Association, for which she is the Ethics Co–Chair. She recently finished serving for two years as Chair of the Medico–Legal Liaison Committee for the North Carolina Bar Association. Karen also speaks to physician groups across North Carolina about legal topics.

Areas of Practice

  • Serious Personal Injury
  • Wrongful Death
  • Professional Negligence
  • Business Torts
  • Products Liability

Education

Admitted

  • North Carolina, 1992
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina, 1992
  • U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina, 1993
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina, 1994
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit, 1994

Twiggs, Beskind, Strickland & Rabenau

150 Fayetteville Street, Suite 1100

Raleigh, NC 27601

(919) 899-9824

www.nctrial.com

New York Wrongful Termination Attorney – Derek T. Smith

July 19th, 2011 No comments
NY Wrongful Termination Lawyer | Derek T. Smith

NY Wrongful Termination Lawyer | Derek T. Smith

Derek T. Smith is an experienced litigator who has particular experience in the areas of discrimination, sexual harassment, civil rights litigation, employment law and civil litigation. New York wrongful termination attorney Derek T. Smith received his J.D. in 1994 from the Dickinson School of Law, his B.A. in 1991 from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Mich., and studied at the Université de Droit, d’Économie, et des Sciences d’Aix-Marseille in Aix-en-Provence, France.

He is admitted to the state bars of New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania and the U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

He is a member of the National Employment Lawyers Association (“NELA”),  National Employment Lawyers Association of New York (“NELA/NY”),  New York State Trial Lawyers (“NYSTLA”) and practices in both the New York and Philadelphia offices.

Mr. Smith is also a Judge in the the annual Robert F. Wagner National Labor and Employment Law Moot Court Competition as well as a Judge in the Charles W. Froessel Intramural Moot Court Competition.

Mr. Smith has personally litigated and resolved numerous high profile cases against multi-billion dollar corporations.

Mr. Smith is fluent in English and French.

Practice Areas:

Discrimination; Sexual Harassment; Civil Rights Litigation; Employment Law; Civil Litigation

Education:

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, B.A., 1991

Dickinson School of Law, J.D., 1994; Université de Droit, Marseille, France

Membership:

New York State Trial Lawyers; National Employment Lawyers Association; NELA/NY

Admissions:

1995, New York; 1996, New Jersey and Pennsylvania; U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania

The Derek T. Smith Law Group, P.C.
30 Broad Street, 35th Floor
New York, New York 10004
Tel: (877) 469-5297

www.akinandsmith.com

Ocean County Personal Injury Attorney – Thomas F. Shebell, Jr.

July 19th, 2011 No comments

Ocean County personal injury attorney Thomas F. Shebell, Jr. received his B.A., an LL.B. and J.D. from Rutgers University, where he was President of the Student Bar Association and President of Phi Delta Phi. He received his L.L.M. from the University of Virginia Law School. Admitted to the Bar of New Jersey in 1960 and New York in 1990, he sat as a Judge of the Monmouth County Court, 1976-1978; was appointed to the Superior Court in 1978; served as Assignment Judge. Judge Shebell was appointed to the Appellate Division of Superior Court in 1983, retiring in 1998 after serving as Presiding Judge of Part G for many years, and on occasion, serving temporary appointments on the Supreme Court. Judge Shebell is a highly-valued member of the firm and serves its clients in an of counsel capacity.  In other words, he provides guidance and insight to the firm’s partners and associates on the handling of specific legal matters and client affairs.  In addition, Judge Shebell continues his own practice in the areas of alternative dispute resolution, mediation, and arbitration of complex civil litigation.

Areas of Practice:
Arbitration
Mediation
NJ Personal Injury — Defense
NJ Personal Injury — Plaintiff

Bar Admissions:
New Jersey, 1960
New York, 1990

Education:
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey School of Law – Newark, New Jersey, 1960

University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Virginia

Shebell & Shebell, L.L.C.

1398 Highway 35 South
Ocean, NJ 07712-3543
877-209-9424

www.shebell.com

Vermont Personal Injury Attorney – John J. Bergeron

July 15th, 2011 No comments
Personal Injury Attorney in Vermont

Vermont Personal Injury Lawyer - John J. Bergeron

Jack Bergeron has practiced law since 1973. He started his career as a deputy, then chief deputy state’s attorney in Chittenden County, before going into private practice. Jack is an experienced litigator, providing a full range of civil litigation services to his clients throughout Vermont, in the areas of personal injury, domestic relations, contract law, education and business law. As an experienced Vermont personal injury attorney, Jack has successfully resolved hundreds of claims with verdicts or settlements ranging from as little as ten thousand to in excess of a million dollars. While Jack’s primary focus is in the area of trial work, he also serves as a mediator and/or arbitrator for other attorneys and their clients, as well as counsel to a number of business and non-business clients. Jack has been recognized by his peers as a Preeminent Attorney in Martindale-Hubbell. Areas of Practice

  • Complex Civil Litigation and Injury Law
  • Domestic Relations
  • General Business
  • School and Employment Law

Education

  • St. Michael’s College (B.A.)

Bar Admissions and Affiliations

  • Board of Trustees, St. Michael’s College
  • Vermont State and Federal Courts for the District of Vermont
  • Second Circuit Court of Appeals
  • Chittenden County and Vermont Bar Associations
  • Vermont Trial Lawyer’s Association

Bergeron, Paradis & Fitzpatrick 27 Main Street P.O. Box 925 Burlington, VT 05401 Phone: 802.863.1191

Tampa Divorce Attorney – C. Todd Marks

May 19th, 2011 No comments

Prior to forming the law office of Westchase Law, P.A. and Westchase Title, LLC in Tampa, Florida, C. Todd Marks attended the George Mason School of Law.

While in law school, Mr. Marks graded on to the Law Review and served as the Symposium Editor. Tampa divorce attorney Mr. Marks practiced law in Virginia and Washington, D.C. Mr. Marks began his legal career in Washington, DC and McLean, Virginia with the law firm of Shaw Pittman, LLP where he practiced in the emerging companies and commercial real estate practice groups.

In the meantime, Todd remained active in local and national political campaigns. Todd eventually worked for law firms Connolly, Bove, Lodge & Hutz in the commercial litigation and bankruptcy practice groups where he developed a general practice which included estate planning and other business law matters.

His experience includes real estate closings and disputes, commercial leases, commercial litigation, creditors’ rights in bankruptcy, corporate formation and transactions, estate planning, employment law, and family law.

Practice areas

Business law

Bankruptcy

Estate planning and probate

Employment law

Family law and marital law

Real estate law
Admitted to practice

Florida State Bar

Virginia State Bar

District of Columbia Bar

U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida

U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Virginia

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit

U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Education

George Mason University School of Law, Juris Doctor cum laude, 2001

University of Cincinnati, Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing and Finance, 1996

 

Westchase Law, P.A.

12029 Whitmarsh Lane

Tampa, FL 33626

(813) 699-4542

www.westchaselaw.com

Austin Criminal Defense Lawyer | Kris Davis-Jones

May 17th, 2011 No comments
Austin criminal defense lawyer

Austin Criminal Defense Attorney | Kris Davis-Jones

Attorney Kris Davis-Jones strives to give her clients the best defense possible. That means conducting her own investigation. It also means making sure the police and prosecutors do not cheat and do not railroad her clients rights.  Even before becoming an Austin criminal defense lawyer, her professional experiences helped develop the skills she uses every day advocating for my clients. After graduating college with a journalism degree, she worked for a few years in sales. Traveling a four state area she learned how to talk to all kinds of people, and how to effectively negotiate the best deal possible.

 

Education

Civic & professional associations

  • Austin Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
  • Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
  • American Civil Liberties Union
  • The Sunshine Project for Police Accountability, Austin, 1999
  • Crime Victims Crisis Center, Abilene,1993–1995
  • Volunteer, We Help Ourselves Program
  • Frequent guest speaker at the University of Texas Law School

Kris Davis-Jones

1004 West Ave.

Austin, Texas 78701

888-645-3984

www.krisdavisjones.com

New Jersey Divorce Lawyer – Robert J. Adinolfi, Esquire

May 12th, 2011 No comments
New Jersey Divorce Attorney

New Jersey Divorce Attorney - Robert J. Adinolfi, Esquire

Robert J. Adinolfi, Esquire graduated Cum Laude with a B.S in Accounting from St. Joseph’s University in 1974 and was awarded his J.D. from Rutgers University School of Law, Camden in 1977. For the past thirty-two years, first as a sole practioner, then as a founding Partner and Shareholder of Adinolfi and Spevak, P.A. and most recently as a founding Partner and Shareholder of Adinolfi & Goldstein, P.A. he has devoted his practice to family law and its related practice areas including, marital dissolutions, appeals, alimony, civil unions, child custody, domestic violence, prenuptial agreements, post-divorce cases, equitable distribution, and tax issues.

In 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010 New Jersey divorce lawyer Robert J. Adinolfi was named a New Jersey Super Lawyer by New Jersey Monthly Magazine. To receive this designation and honor, New Jersey Monthly Magazine surveys approximately 35,000 attorneys in the state of New Jersey . A special blue ribbon panel reviews and scores the list of nominees with all finalists’ credentials independently verified. Robert is named as one of the Ten Leaders of Southern New Jersey in matrimonial and divorce law by Digital Press International.

Certification/Specialties:
Matrimonial Law, New Jersey Supreme Court, 2010
Family Law, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, 1989
Bar Admissions:
New Jersey, 1977
Pennsylvania, 1977
U.S. Tax Court, 1978
U.S. Supreme Court, 1985
Education:
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey School of Law – Camden, New Jersey, 1977
St Joseph’s University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1974
Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, 1989 – Present
New Jersey Bar Association
Thomas S. Forkin Family Law American Inns of Court, 2003 – Present
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, 2005 – Present
Camden County Bar Association, 2007 – Present
Burlington County Bar Association
Gloucester County Bar Association
NJ State District IV, NJ Supreme Court, 2005 – 2008
NJ State District IV, NJ Supreme Court, 2008 – Present
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, 2009 – Present
Adinolfi & Goldstein, PA
4 Kings Highway East
Haddonfield, NJ 08033
856-428-8334
www.aandglawyers.com

Framingham Criminal Defense Attorney – John E. DeVito

May 9th, 2011 No comments

Attorney John E. DeVito served as a lieutenant in the U.S. Army from 1971 to 1974. During his service, he participated in the JAG Program where he defended Army personnel on trial for misdemeanor charges. Mr. DeVito began his official legal career in 1977 as an Assistant District Attorney in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

Framingham criminal defense attorney Mr. DeVito opened a private practice criminal law firm in 1979 and has continued to defend individuals facing criminal charges for the past 30 years in Boston and the surrounding area.

Mr. DeVito recently authored a book entitled Defending DUI Vehicular Homicide Cases.

John E. DeVito was also featured in the Massachusetts Bar Association’s Lawyers Journal in a writeup that highlights cases pertaining to interesting legal issues or large fee generating cases reffered through the Lawyers Referral Service.

Areas of Practice

  • Drug crimes
  • DUI/OUI offences
  • Motor vehicle crimes
  • Domestic assault and battery
  • Other felonies and misdemeanors
  • Larceny crimes
  • Rapes and sexual assaults
  • Resisting arrest
  • Sealing of a criminal record

Bar admissions and memberships

  • Massachusetts, 1977
  • U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts, U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court, 1982
  • Norfolk County Bar Advocates
  • Massachusetts Bar Association
  • Bar Association of Norfolk County

Education

Suffolk University, J.D., 1977
Marietta College, B.A., 1971

John E. DeVito
20 Eastbrook Road, Suite 304
Dedham, MA 02026
www.johnedevito.com

Tampa Auto Accident Lawyer | Timothy G. Anderson

February 10th, 2011 No comments
Tampa Auto Accident Lawyer

Tampa Auto Accident Lawyer | Timothy G. Anderson

Timothy G. Anderson grew up in a casualty insurance environment, his father being a State Farm Insurance Divisional Superintendent.  In 1975, after one year of defending insurance companies,  he began exclusively representing injured individuals involved in truck and auto accidents.

Mr. Anderson is a Master of the American Inns of Court and has been Board Certified by the Florida Bar in the field of Civil Trial Practice since 1983.  As a Tampa auto accident lawyer, he has been lead counsel in more than 300 personal injury jury trials and is frequently asked to lecture and provide expert testimony in matters involving personal injury and insurance law.

Practice Areas

  • Personal Injury
  • Auto Accidents
  • Motorcycle Accident
  • Truck Accidents
  • Malpractice

Education

Los Angeles Car Accident Attorney | Robert Mansell

November 29th, 2010 No comments
Los Angeles Auto Accident Attorneys

Los Angeles Auto Accident Attorney | Robert Mansell

Mr. Mansell received his Bachelor’s of Science degree from Cameron University in 1982. Mr. Mansell attended the University of Oklahoma Law School, where he received his Juris Doctor in 1985. While pursuing his law degree, Mr. Mansell was a member of the Board of Advocates and a member of the legal honors society, Phi Alpha Delta. During the 1984-85 academic year, Mr. Mansell was a distinguished member of the University of Oklahoma Law Review.

Prior to becoming one of the leading Los Angeles car accident attorneys, Mr. Mansell was admitted to practice law in Oklahoma in 1985. In 1987, Mr. Mansell was admitted to practice law in the state of California. Mr. Mansell also is a member of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles, and the Consumer Attorneys of California. Mr. Mansell has over 20 years of experience handling personal injury cases.

Practice Areas

  • Auto Accidents
  • Motorcycle Accidents
  • Trucking Accidents
  • Product Liability Cases
  • Wrongful Death Cases
  • Brain Injuries
  • Catastrophic Injuries

Education

Nashville Sexual Assault Attorney | B.F. Jack Lowery

November 23rd, 2010 No comments

B.F. Jack Lowery obtained his B.A. in 1958 from Pembroke State University and his Juris Doctorate in 1962 from the Cumberland School of Law, Samford University. Mr. Lowery was admitted to the Tennessee Bar in 1962. In addition, Mr. Lowery was admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee in 1967 and the U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit in 2001.

Mr. Lowery previously served as corporate attorney for Toshiba America, Inc., Tennessee Division, and as general counsel for Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. Mr. Lowery continues to serve as a member of the Executive Committee, Board of Directors, for Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc.

Prior to practicing as a Nashville sexual assault attorney, Mr. Lowery was city judge for Lebanon, Tennessee from 1963-1966 and a member of the House of Representatives for the State of Tennessee from 1966-1968. He was city attorney for Lebanon, and mayor of Lebanon from 1974-1977. In addition to Mr. Lowery’s above accomplishments, he is also an experienced pilot and a partner in LoJac Enterprises, Inc.

Education

Practice Areas

  • Criminal Defense
  • Federal Criminal Law
  • Plaintiffs Personal Injury
  • Business Litigation
  • Land Use

Admissions

  • 1962, Tennessee
  • 1967, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee
  • 2001, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit

Louisville Bankruptcy Attorney | John H. Ruby

November 23rd, 2010 No comments
Louisville Bankruptcy Attorney

Louisville Bankruptcy Attorney | John H. Ruby

John H. Ruby founded the law firm of John H. Ruby & Associates in 1999 after leaving the downtown Louisville firm of O’Koon, Menefee & Gray where he managed the firm’s Estate Planning division. He has lived in Kentucky since he was child, having been born in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, on February 2, 1966. He was admitted to the Kentucky Bar Association in 1993, to the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky in 1993, and to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky in 1994. He is a member of the American Bar Association and the Louisville Bar Association.

As a Louisville bankruptcy attorney, John H. Ruby engages in general practice with a focus on tax and estate planning, business and commercial law, and civil law. He is also a frequent lecturer on Estate Planning issues and is a member of the Foundation for Personal Financial Education, a non-profit organization, and enjoys donating his time to conduct employee training at the Federal, State and County levels, as well as, the training for fortune 500 companies.

Practice Areas

  • Business Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Estate Planning
  • Probate
  • Civil Litigation
  • Family Law
  • Premarital Agreements
  • Bankruptcy

Education

  • Law School: University of Louisville, J.D., 1993
  • College: University of Louisville Business School, 1990
    • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
    • Major: Marketing
    • Minor: Communications

Michigan Tax Attorney | Marc Thomas

November 18th, 2010 No comments

Marc Thomas has extensive experience in tax litigation. He is a partner and co-founder of the Bendure & Thomas law firm, which is made of two attorneys who each have over twenty-five years of experience in tax and contract matters. Marc can advise on complex tax planning, such as estate plans that minimize estate taxes, business formation, and liquidation planning and retirement planning for businesses.

As a Michigan tax attorney, Marc Thomas has been reviewed by peers and revieced the Martindale-Hubbell “AV”®, highest rating. He is also a Michigan Super Lawyer for 2006, and is in the Best Lawyers in America, 2001 (Consumer Guide).

Prior to co-founding Bendure & Thomas, Marc was Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Urban Law for the University of Detroit Mercy Law Review from 1974-75. He also was a Clarence M. Burton Scholar at that time. From 1975-77, Marc was a Law Clerk to The Hon Lawrence Gubow, US District Court Judge.

Practice areas

  • Tax controversies
  • Pension & retirement plan disputes
  • Business litigation
  • Estate planning
  • Probate

Admitted to practice

  • 1975, Michigan-all courts, including Federal District Court (Eastern District of Michigan)
  • US Tax Court
  • Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals
  • US Supreme Court

Education

  • Wayne State University, LL.M. 1994 (Taxation)
  • University of Detroit, JD, 1975
  • Michigan State University, BA, 1972

Member

  • State Bar of Michigan (Member, Sections on Business Law, Litigation, Probate & Estate Planning, and Taxation)
  • Detroit Bar Association
  • Oakland County Bar Association
  • American Bar Associations (Member, ABA sections on Litigation, Real Property, Trust & Estate Law, Taxation, and Law Practice Management)
  • The American Society of IRS Problem Solvers

New York Federal Employment Lawyer | Lorey Rives Leddy

November 15th, 2010 No comments

Lorey Rives Leddy attended William Smith College, graduating with high honors in 1985. Soon after, she then pursued her career in law by enrolling in Cornell Law School. While still enrolled, she worked as editor of the Cornell International Journal until she finished up in 1989 with her Juris Doctor Degree.

Today, with over ten years of experience, Lorey is a New York federal employment lawyer for the Watanabe Law Firm where she also practices in litigation, corportate law as well as trademark and patent litigation. Having previously worked with other firms in the tri state area, she brings her extensive knowledge and experience to her current firm.

Law School

College

  • William Smith College, B.A., with highest honors, 1985

Memberships

  • New York State Bar
  • North Carolina State Bar
  • Connecticut State Bar

If you are in need of an employment attorney in New York you can use the following information to contact the firm and find a lawyer like Mrs. Reddy so you can be assured that you have the best representation possible.

Watanabe Law Firm

444 Madison Ave 17th Floor, New York, NY 10022

(212) 486-7005

Franklin Divorce Attorney | Adrian H. Altshuler

November 10th, 2010 No comments

Born in Knoxville, Tennessee on March 13th 1959, attorney Adrian H. Altshuler attended the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, graduating with his Bachelor’s degree in science in 1981. It wasn’t until several years later that he decided to pursue a career in law, enrolling in the Nashville School of Law where in 1986 he graduated with his Juris Doctor degree in law.

Today, as a Franklin divorce attorney, Adrian is dedicated to providing a number of legal services which are not only limited to family law. Other areas served include immigration as well as bankruptcy across the state of Tennessee.

Law School

Nashville School of Law, J.D., 1986

College

University of Tennessee at Knoxville, B.S., 1981

Memberships

Tennessee State Bar

As a divorce attorney in Franklin, Mr. Altschuler understands that family law is one of the most difficult and emotionally draining areas to pursue. Such areas often include difficult decisions that must be made for your family for years to come. It is for that reason that Mr. Altshuler brings his knowledge and expertise to the table, keeping all involved parties as well as their best interests in mind.

Adrian H. Altshuler

219 3rd Avenue N., Franklin, TN 37064-2504

(888) 328-0433 – (615) 599-3523 (Fax)

Injury Attorney in Savannah | Mike Hostilo

November 10th, 2010 No comments
Injury Attorney in Savannah

Savannah Injury Attorney | Mike Hostilo

Born and raised in Savannah, Mike Hostilo attended college at the University of Georgia where he obtain his Bachelor’s degree. Soon after graduation, he enrolled in the Atlanta Law School as he persued his legal career. He graduated with his Juris Doctor degree and was quickly admitted to the Georgia State Bar.

Today, Mike is an injury attorney in Savannah, operating out of his law firm located in Georgia.  Although Mike concentrates on personal injury, he also focuses on other auto accidents such as motorcycle and trucks. Nursing home abuse is also at the top of his list for areas that he excels in, as his knowledge on the subject clearly is shown through his representation in court.

Law School

Atlanta Law School, J.D.

College

University of Georgia, B.A.

Memberships

Georgia State Bar

Mike has been practicing for over seventeen years in Savannah and the surrounding areas. As of right now, he has recovered millions of dollars in personal injury settlements for his clients that have been involved in and automobile accident.

Currently, Mr Hostilo is very active in the community, giving back through his services, money and time. He has been more than generous by donating free represenataion to veterans as well as government officials; all while dontaing to a number of organizations at the same time. If you are in need of an Injury lawyer in Savannah, you can use the following information to contact Mike Hostilo.

Michael Hostilo Law Office

114 Canal St # 201, Pooler, GA 31322-4260

(912) 234-3142