Julie A. Springstead
Hart, MI Family Law Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Estate Planning
Michigan State University College of Law
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David M. Glancy
Ludington, MI Family Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Family, Criminal, Insurance Defense and Personal Injury
Michigan State University College of Law
David M. Glancy is an experienced civil and criminal trial attorney. He has substantial experience in evaluating and litigating automobile accidents, premise liability claims and first-party/No-Fault claims. He has handled serious felony, misdemeanor, drunk/drugged driving, and juvenile criminal matters; including multiple high-profile homicide cases.
In addition, Mr. Glancy also practices in the Circuit Court – Family Division, where he has handled numerous cases involving divorce, custody, parenting time issues, juvenile offense and neglect abuse cases.
Mr. Glancy was admitted to the State Bar of Michigan in 2004. He is a member of the Grand Traverse County Bar Association and the...
Tracy M. Thompson
Ludington, MI Family Law Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Kathryn E. Glancy
Ludington, MI Family Law Attorney with 18 years of experience
Family, Criminal, Divorce and Juvenile
Michigan State University College of Law
![Lisa Kirsch Satawa]( "Lisa Kirsch Satawa")
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Lisa Kirsch Satawa
Big Rapids, MI Family Law Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily, Criminal, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
Detroit College of Law
I'm Lisa B. Kirsch Satawa, and together with Christina Daskas (deceased), I founded Kirsch Daskas Law Group in 2015 with a mission close to our hearts: preventing wrongful convictions by defending against false allegations, one client at a time. Our vision wasn't just about legal representation; it was about nurturing young lawyers into compassionate advocates who see beyond the accusations to the person behind them.
Born in Detroit, MI in the 1960s, I was raised with invaluable lessons by my parents—lessons in the importance of a strong work ethic, humility, gratitude, and family. Married to criminal defense attorney Mark Satawa...
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Alana L. Wiaduck
Muskegon, MI Family Law Attorney with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce, Personal Injury and Social Security Disability
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School and University of Michigan
I am an attorney who has lived on the west Michigan lakeshore for over 20 years. My practice focuses on family law, criminal defense, and plaintiff's personal injury cases, including No Fault and third-party auto accident claims. I am an effective, efficient lawyer who will listen to you and fight for your rights. Areas of Practice include: Personal Injury - Auto Accidents, Dog Bites, Slip and Fall, Negligence, Motorcycle Accidents, Truck Accidents, Bike or Pedestrian Car Accidents. Family Law - Divorce, Child Custody, Parenting Time, Child Support, Spousal Support, Guardianships of...
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Shon A. Cook
Muskegon, MI Family Law Attorney with 30 years of experience
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Creighton University School of Law
Shon Cook possesses a deep-seated passion for the legal field, dedicating nearly three decades to advocating for individuals across a diverse spectrum of legal matters. Her extensive experience spans various areas of law, and she has honed her focus on addressing family law issues, such as divorce, custody, parenting time, child support, spousal support, guardianships, adoption, pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements, and mediations.
With a straightforward philosophy, Shon leverages the power of the law to achieve positive outcomes for her clients. Her expertise and commitment have not only made her a sought-after advocate among clients but have also established her as a...
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Erin L Emelander
Newaygo, MI Family Law Attorney with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal, DUI and Divorce
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School and Monash University Law Chambers, Melbourne, Australia
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...
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John M. Karafa
Muskegon, MI Family Law Lawyer with 41 years of experience
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Wayne State University
John Karafa has represented corporate and individual clients in federal and state courts throughout Michigan for 40 years. John’s advocacy is fueled by his seasoned trial experience, professional energy, and focused determination to assist clients with their objectives, in both trial and alternative dispute resolution proceedings. Whether presenting for his clients orally or through the written word, John makes sure their voices are heard, and their concerns are expressed.
At Tabono Law, John’s practice focuses on divorce, custody, and parenting time in state courts, and criminal defense in both state and federal courts.
John earned his Juris Doctor degree from...
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Jeanette M. Colella
Muskegon, MI Family Law Lawyer with 29 years of experience
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Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Jeanie has been a licensed attorney in Michigan since 1993 and has spent more than two decades utilizing her legal degree at law firms, non-profits, and corporate entities.
Jeanie began her practice in 1993 at Culver, Knowlton, Even and Franks, practicing in the areas of corporate and real estate law. After several years in that capacity, Jeanie left private practice to join the Child Abuse Council for Muskegon County, serving as Executive Director for over five years. Jeanie managed a budget of over $600,000 and 10 employees and expanded services for children throughout Muskegon County that had been physically and sexually...
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Leslie Van Alstine
Manistee, MI Family Law Attorney with 29 years of experience
Family, Criminal, DUI and Estate Planning
Thomas Cooley Law School
We opened our office in Manistee, Michigan in 1995 and have been providing excellent, affordable legal services ever since. We have experienced a variety of challenges that have assisted us in developing a law practice that is particularly suited for the needs and desires of Manistee residents and visitors. We offer free initial consultations for criminal matters and personal injury cases, we only charge $100 for initial consultations for all other matters. Admitted to Practice in the State of Michigan in 1995 and Little River Band of Ottawa Indians Tribal Court in 2004. If you...
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Harold Leo Emelander
Newaygo, MI Family Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Estate Planning
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Harold Leo Emelander was raised in Newaygo, Michigan. After graduating from Newaygo High School, he attended Grand Valley State University where he received his Bachelor of Arts in Spanish. He then went on to receive his Juris Doctorate from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in 2006. To further his education he then moved to Florida where he attended The University of Florida College of Law and received his LLM in Taxation in 2007. Mr. Emelander began his legal career in Miami, Florida at an accounting firm. He utilized his degree in taxation law by advising clients on individual,...
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Mr. Chris Allen Houghtaling
Muskegon, MI Family Law Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Family, Business, Criminal and Divorce
Valparaiso University School of Law
![Fredric Balgooyen]( "Fredric Balgooyen")
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Fredric Balgooyen
Muskegon, MI Family Law Lawyer with 57 years of experience
(231) 733-2566
McCroskey Law Building
1440 Peck Street
Muskegon, MI 49441
Family, Criminal, Divorce and Estate Planning
Balgooyen Law Offices has been a general practice firm in Muskegon County for over 40 years, having represented three municipal governments, several area businesses, and multiple generations of Muskegon families. Fredric F. Balgooyen, sole practitioner, has experience as both a prosecuting and public defense attorney, is a member of the State Bar of Michigan's Criminal Law Section, Probate and Estate Planning Section and Master Lawyer Section. Practice areas include estate planning, Wills & Trusts, Probate and decedent estates, real estate, business law, business planning, commercial and civil litigation, Landlord-Tenant, family law, domestic issues, divorce, child support...
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Jennifer L. Barnes
Muskegon, MI Family Law Lawyer with 25 years of experience
![Jason D. Kolkema]( "Jason D. Kolkema")
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Jason D. Kolkema
Muskegon, MI Family Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Family, Criminal, Divorce and Landlord Tenant
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Mr. Kevin J Kozma
White Cloud, MI Family Law Lawyer with 44 years of experience
Family, Criminal, Probate and Real Estate
![David B. Kortering]( "David B. Kortering")
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David B. Kortering
Muskegon, MI Family Law Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Family, Administrative, Criminal and Juvenile
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Susan Haut
big rapids, MI Family Law Attorney with 39 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Estate Planning
![Rachel L Terpstra]( "Rachel L Terpstra")
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Rachel L Terpstra
Norton Shores, MI Family Law Attorney
Family, Business and Divorce
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Ryan Leo Good
Hesperia, MI Family Law Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Estate Planning and Municipal
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Dennis M. Swain
Manistee, MI Family Law Lawyer with 45 years of experience
Family, Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Cheryl L. Sterling
White Cloud, MI Family Law Attorney with 34 years of experience
Family, Criminal, DUI and Divorce
Brianna T. Scott
Muskegon, MI Family Law Attorney with 23 years of experience
Family, Administrative, Business and Criminal
Wayne State University Law School
Karri A. Russell
Muskegon, MI Family Law Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Family, Criminal and Juvenile
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Stacy Lyn Flanery
Big Rapids, MI Family Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Juvenile and Traffic Tickets
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Stephan K. Lobert
Big Rapids, MI Family Law Attorney with 27 years of experience
Family, Agricultural, Appeals and Estate Planning
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Christine Clancy Frisbie
White Cloud, MI Family Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
Family, Criminal, DUI and Divorce
Elise Marie Elzinga
Muskegon, MI Family Law Attorney with 10 years of experience
Family, Civil Rights, Elder and Immigration
Belinda Ann Barbier
Muskegon, MI Family Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
2830 W River Rd
Muskegon, MI 49445
Family, Criminal, Divorce and Estate Planning
Richard Catalino
Muskegon, MI Family Law Attorney with 38 years of experience
Family, Appeals, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Lynn E. Bremer
Muskegon, MI Family Law Attorney with 42 years of experience
Family, Criminal, DUI and Divorce
Visishta Boeringa
Muskegon, MI Family Law Attorney with 8 years of experience
450 Morris Ave
Muskegon, MI 49440
Family, Collections, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Eric P. Stevens
Whitehall, MI Family Law Lawyer
120 E Slocum St
Whitehall, MI 49461-1044
Family
![James W. Kraayeveld]( "James W. Kraayeveld")
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James W. Kraayeveld
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Grand Rapids, MI Family Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
Family, Appeals, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Valparaiso University School of Law
I have been practicing family law for more than three decades. It is my goal for our legal team to provide each client with individual attention because each client and each case is different, and I enjoy the personal interaction with a client and working towards successful completion of each case to the benefit of each family.
I have seen a need to specialize in parental alienation cases which has led to an overall greater experience in child custody cases.
Secondly, I have specialized in complex divorce matters involving significant assets, business assets, determining complex income...
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Kent Wood II
Grand Rapids, MI Family Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
(616) 591-0090
5088 Corporate Exchange BLVD
Suite 200
Grand Rapids, MI 49512
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily, Divorce, Estate Planning and Probate
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School and Michigan State University
My mission is to assist clients in making informed and educated decisions with no false representation, and to provide realistic expectations for their outcomes. Over the course of the last several years, I have represented thousands of clients, handled multi-million dollar trusts, and provided pro-bono work for select local residents in need.
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Matthew S. DeLange
Grand Rapids, MI Family Law Attorney with 16 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Matthew S. DeLange is currently a partner with the MI Family Law Center (mifamlaw.com) and has been practicing almost exclusively in the area of family law since becoming licensed. He was a Senior Associate attorney with an American Divorce Attorneys for Men (ADAM) affiliate from 2008 until 2015 where he was one of the primary litigators for the firm. Mr. DeLange's practice is primarily concentrated in the areas of Divorce, Custody, Child Support, Personal Protection Order Defense, and Interstate family law matters. In addition to his trial court experience, Mr. DeLange has also successfully obtained reversals from...
