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Jordan G.

Jordan Glassco

2 reviews
Jordan Glassco has over 17 years’ experience as an attorney and specializes in transactional and real estate legal areas. She also has experience in drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts. Jordan is registered with the State Bar of Michigan. She received a Juris Doctor degree in law after graduating from the Michigan State University College of Law. Jordan has been the vice president of Independent Bank in the United States for the past two years.
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Adam Z.

Adam Zuwerink

2 reviews
Adam Zuwerink is a Transactional Attorney, representing both individuals and business clients. He is well equipped to work with federal acquisition regulations and legal documents. Adam handles cases involving Real Estate Law - in fact, he was awarded the a Michigan Super Lawyer Rising Star from 2012 through 2015 for his work in this area. He has also been recognized among the Muskegon Chronicle’s 40 under 40 future leaders and more. He graduated from the University of Virginia School of Law.
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Donald K.

Donald Katz

1 review
Donald Katz provides legal counsel on an array of issues, including business planning, taxation matters, and commercial transactions in both the automotive and aviation sectors. In particular, he is highly regarded as an aviation attorney and has received recognition for this expertise. Donald also prides himself on his entrepreneurial spirit, as he has been surrounded by entrepreneurs for most of his life.
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Teresa   Mccracken G.

Teresa Mccracken Grumm

1 review
Accomplished corporate counsel with extensive experience in leading complex transactions (U.S. and international); provide counsel in connection with government regulatory ...
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Kim K.

Kim King

1 review
Kim King attended University of Michigan where she obtained a B.A. in Chinese language before earning a law degree from University of Detroit Mercy; her education also incl...
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Andrew C.

Andrew Campbell

A licensed attorney and real estate broker, Andrew Campbell is fully committed to his practice in real estate transactions and litigation. A solo practitioner, he provides full-service real estate representation in the Detroit, MI area. His dual, but related professions offer his clients an added advantage. Any real estate deals brokered by Campbell include free legal counsel and document review.
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Brandon F.

Brandon Fraim

Brandon Fraim is a business lawyer with half a decade of experience. He is licensed to practice law in Michigan and he obtained his J.D. in law from the Thomas M. Cooley Law School. Brandon is experienced in real estate law. He also often provides his legal services to startup companies and entrepreneurs. Brandon is also able to draft, negotiate and review commercial contracts. He has been serving as an attorney at Henneke, Fraim & Dawes since November 2012.
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Diana O.

Diana Olesko

Diana Olesko is a business lawyer who has more than 14 years of experience. She has been licensed to practice law in Michigan and is also a member of the Michigan Patent Bar. Diana obtained her legal degree after graduating from the Wayne State University Law School. She primarily specializes in drafting, negotiating and reviewing commercial contracts. In August 2007, Diana founded her own legal firm, Olesko Law Firm, where she serves as the owner and principal attorney.
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Stephen S.

Stephen Scapelliti

Stephen Scapelliti is corporate counsel and staff member for Progressive Coders Network, a non-profit which facilitates and promotes the use of open-source software and tec...
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Mindy H.

Mindy Herman

Mindy graduated from Wayne State law school and also has a bachelor's degree in psychology. Her practice areas include torts, Michigan no-fault law, elder law, and civil li...
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What percentage do lawyers take in Michigan?

Michigan attorneys can take up to a maximum of 33.3% of any compensation awarded to their clients. This law is upheld by the Michigan Supreme Court.

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This is the most recent 20 reviews out of 137 reviews for attorneys in Michigan

Joel Douglas
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

File Provisional Patent

Joel Douglas

"Joel was excellent! If you are looking for a boisterous exceptionally powerful patent, he and his team will provide you with exactly that. I couldn't be happier with my product and service. I HIGHLY recommend him. I thought I sent him very comprehensive draft and they 10Xed it at very reasonable price. Thank you, Joel I look forward to working with you in the future."

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Clarklake, MI,

Melissa Gelbart
5.0
Clear Communication
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Register Trademark

Melissa Gelbart

"Melissa was professional, efficient, and great to work with. She made the trademark process smooth and easy, answering all my questions and ensuring everything was filed correctly. Her communication was clear, and she provided great insights for future filings. I highly recommend her for anyone looking for a reliable trademark attorney!"

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Adrian, MI,

Ali Shalchi
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Legal Expert Needed for Understanding Patent Usage and Legal Limits

Ali Shalchi

"Very fast response time and clear, concise explanations. Very knowledgeable, highly recommend."

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Monroe, MI,

Ross Brandborg
4.8
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Conduct Trademark Search

Ross Brandborg

"I recently used Ross Brandborg for trademark search services, and overall, I’m very satisfied with the experience. Their response time was outstanding, always prompt and available to address any concerns, which made the process smooth and efficient. Ross demonstrated a deep understanding of trademark law, and I felt confident in their knowledge throughout the process. They also consistently met all deadlines, which was a huge relief. I’d highly recommend their services if you’re looking for a lawyer who is responsive, reliable, and knowledgeable in trademark law."

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Ypsilanti, MI,

Austin Plants
5.0
Clear Communication
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Meets Deadlines

Assist with General Advice

Austin Plants

"Professional and good communication skills."

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Howell, MI,

Matthew Roazen
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Draft Stock Purchase Agreement

Matthew Roazen

"Delivered exactly what was promised, exactly when promised"

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Rockwood, MI,

Sara Mana
5.0
Clear Communication
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Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Form Partnership

Sara Mana

"Honestly didn't think it was possible to have such a good experience with a lawyer. Sara was incredibly prompt, helpful, and kind. 6/5 stars."

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Kalamazoo, MI,

Annabel Chang
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Assist with Other Commercial Contract Matter

Annabel Chang

"Fast response to our request to review and advise on a contract. Recommend!"

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Brownwood, TX,

Mario Milano
4.5
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

File Utility Patent

Mario Milano

"Patent Attorney Mario Milano does exceptional work. He went above and beyond what I expected. I would definitely hire him again."

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Bessemer, MI,

Steven Stark
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Assist with Other Business Formation Matter

Steven Stark

"I had the opportunity to work with Steven on setting up an LLC for a new business. I was able to get on his schedule for a brief call and he immediately understood my need and explained the process in terms I was able to understand. He took a huge burden off of me, and provided thorough communication at every step. I really appreciated Steven's legal guidance and support, and would highly recommend working with him."

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Caledonia, MI,

Wayne Nguyen
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

H-1B Visa

Wayne Nguyen

"He is very informative and knowledgeable about the H1B process."

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Detroit, MI,

Daniel Weberman
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Review Franchise Agreement

Daniel Weberman

"I had the privilege of working with Daniel from UpCounsel on my franchise contract, and I'm thrilled to share my experience. Daniel is fantastic! If you're seeking legal counsel for franchise agreements or any other business-related legal matters. His expertise, communication skills, dedication, and professionalism exceeded my expectations, and he played a pivotal role in ensuring that my franchise contract was tailored to my business's best interests. Working with Daniel was not only a sound legal decision but also a genuinely enjoyable and educational experience. If you're in need of a top-notch attorney who truly cares about your success, Daniel is the right choice. I am immensely grateful for his outstanding work and the peace of mind he provided throughout the process. Thank you, Daniel!"

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Sterling Heights, MI,

Stacy Dees
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Draft Service Agreement

Stacy Dees

"Stacy brought a good deal of knowledge and experience to the project. This lead to a superb outcome with zero surprises. Stacy was able to be flexible when needed while still maintaining a clear budget and timeline."

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Dexter, MI,

Lauri Donahue
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Assist with Other Commercial Contract Matter

Lauri Donahue

"Lauri did a fantastic job helping draft the document I needed. She was quick to respond and provided a lot of insight. Absolutely recommend."

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Pinckney, MI,

Kyle Davis
5.0
Clear Communication
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Meets Deadlines

Patent Consultation

Kyle Davis

"Great communication skills and personable. Thanks Kyle. Good advice."

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Three Oaks, MI,

Jeffrey Aldridge
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Conduct Patent Search

Jeffrey Aldridge

"I'm early in the process with Jeff, so far so good. Very helpful and responsive."

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Pinckney, MI,

John Allen Waldrop
5.0
Clear Communication
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Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Label

John Allen Waldrop

"Working with John and his team has been essential to our business."

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Sterling Heights, MI,

David Yamaguchi
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Assist with Other Commercial Contract Matter

David Yamaguchi

"It was a pleasure working with David. Her was patient with us and always provided valuable insight."

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Posen, MI,

Scott Stram
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Review Contractor Agreement

Scott Stram

"Knowledgeable and very helpful. Straight to the point, would recommend."

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Canton, MI,

Jason Nolan
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Register Trademark

Jason Nolan

"Jason approach was most effective for my needs. I look forward to working with him again in the future."

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Detroit, MI,


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