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John Ceci
Petoskey, MI Divorce Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfDivorce, Bankruptcy, Estate Planning and Family
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School and Eastern Michigan University
When people come to me, they are facing a situation they aren’t sure how to deal with. They have questions and are looking for answers.
I look at the situation and figure out how I can help. And when they hire me, I get to work! In short, I help people solve problems.
Helping someone with too much debt is different than helping someone whose parent just passed away. It is different from helping someone get a divorce.
Sometimes I help by preparing documents in my office. Other times it means a lawsuit. It could mean taking a case to trial. It could...
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Ms. Jodi J. Doak
Gaylord, MI Divorce Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Criminal
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Aggressive, professional legal representation in Family, Criminal, and Business law. The smart choice. Free 1/2 hour. At the Doak Law Firm we commit ourselves to the things that matter most to you: family, quality, professionalism, getting the Job done efficiently, and done right. We give you the voice that you need at the most important times in your life. Who represents you does matter. Jodi Doak graduated first in class of the largest class ever, starting with over 500 students, from Thomas Cooley Law School. During Mrs. Doak's time there she received multiple awards, including 11 certificates of...
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Lea Ann Sterling
Gaylord, MI Divorce Lawyer with 43 years of experience
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 
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Free ConsultationGaylord, 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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Robert James Engel
Petoskey, MI Divorce Attorney with 45 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce, Criminal, Family and Juvenile
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Over 35 years of trial experience. Former prosecutor and public defender of criminal cases. Handle divorce, custody, child support, and paternity cases in the area of family law. Also, adoption, guardianship and conservatorship cases. Represent parents and/or children in juvenile court cases. Estates and estate planning.
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Raymond Gregory
Gaylord, MI Divorce Lawyer with 36 years of experience
Divorce, Business, Employment and Family
Over the past 29 years, Ray Gregory has represented thousands of clients in family, employment, business, contract, criminal, and probate litigation in state and federal courts.
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Travis J. Groat
Petoskey, MI Divorce Attorney with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce and Family
Groat Law is a boutique family law experience serving clients throughout Northern Michigan and beyond. With a nearly 20-year proven winning track record, let Travis be your warrior and fight for you and your family.
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Larry J Brown Jr
Gaylord, MI Divorce Attorney with 14 years of experience
Divorce, Criminal and Family
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Jennifer Duitsman Coy
Gaylord, MI Divorce Attorney with 13 years of experience
Divorce, Estate Planning, Family and Probate
Jennifer Duitsman Coy graduated from Iowa State University with a bachelor’s degree in political science, and received her law degree from Thomas M. Cooley Law School. She has been practicing law since early 2011. Her practice areas include estate planning, probate, real estate, and family law. Jennifer is also a trained mediator and volunteers with the 46th Circuit’s Legal Aid Divorce Clinic.
Miranda Jayne Bailey-Quick
Gaylord, MI Divorce Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Divorce, Domestic Violence, Family and Juvenile
Michigan State University College of Law
Matthew Wayne Lesky
Petoskey, MI Divorce Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Divorce, Business, Family and Juvenile
Michigan State University College of Law
David W. Fershee
Petoskey, MI Divorce Attorney with 51 years of experience
Divorce, Business, Collections and Family
Michigan State University College of Law
William R. Malow
Petoskey, MI Divorce Attorney with 45 years of experience
Divorce, Estate Planning, Family and Real Estate
Hon. James N. Erhart
Petoskey, MI Divorce Lawyer with 45 years of experience
Divorce, Criminal, DUI and Family
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John Schaefer
Harbor Springs, MI Divorce Attorney with 55 years of experience
Divorce and Family
Detroit College of Law
John F. Schaefer, founder of The Law Firm of John F. Schaefer, is one of the best-known and most highly-respected matrimonial lawyers in the United States. From its inception, Best Lawyers in America has listed John Schaefer as one of the premier matrimonial lawyers in America, and named him Lawyer of the Year, Detroit Area, in 2013. Worth magazine named him one of the top 100 lawyers in America, in any practice area.
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Robert Banner
Boyne City, MI Divorce Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Divorce, Criminal, DUI and Estate Planning
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School and Michigan State University
Robert Banner has 28 years experience serving clients in Northern Michigan. Areas of expertise include, but are not limited to, Divorce, Child Custody, Parenting Time, Drunk Driving, Estate Planning including drafting Wills and Trusts. We serve clients in Boyne City, Charlevoix, Petoskey, Boyne Falls, Bellaire, Central Lake and Gaylord. Mr. Banner was appointed by the Attorney General's Office in April 2018, as Public Administrator for Charlevoix County, Michigan.
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Allen Telgenhof
Charlevoix, MI Divorce Attorney with 35 years of experience
Divorce, Business, Family and Stockbroker Fraud
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Thomas M. Schraw
Boyne City, MI Divorce Attorney with 32 years of experience
Divorce, Business, Criminal and Family
Jeremiah Buffalo Wirgau
Rogers City, MI Divorce Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Divorce, Bankruptcy, Business and Family
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Robert J. Carey
Kalkaska, MI Divorce Attorney with 48 years of experience
Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Nan Elizabeth Casey
Petoskey, MI Divorce Attorney with 44 years of experience
Divorce, Arbitration & Mediation and Family
Hon. Valerie K. Snyder
Charlevoix, MI Divorce Attorney with 28 years of experience
Divorce, Appeals, Estate Planning and Family
Jo Louise Bullis
Mancelona, MI Divorce Lawyer with 41 years of experience
9419 Covert Rd NE
Mancelona, MI 49659
Divorce, Consumer and Family
University of North Dakota School of Law
Bruce Cranham
Cheboygan, MI Divorce Lawyer with 46 years of experience
Divorce, Criminal, DUI and Family
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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
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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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Troy B. Daniel
Roscommon, MI Divorce Attorney with 28 years of experience
Divorce, Business, Consumer and Juvenile
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 Divorce Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Divorce, Bankruptcy, Elder and Estate Planning
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...
