He is a licensed private pilot, and a
former Air Traffic Control Specialist with the U. S.
Navy and the Federal Aviation Administration. He was a
founding member and past Chair of the Aviation Section
of the State Bar of Michigan. He is a member of the
American Association of Justice; Michigan Association of
Justice; and is a member of the Probate and Estate
Planning and Elder Law Sections of Michigan and Florida.
He has been a trial attorney for twenty
five years assisting clients with claims in areas of
complex personal injury/wrongful death litigation
including: Aviation, Trucking, Auto & Motor-cycle
accidents; Product Liability; Medical Malpractice;
Premises Liability; Construction/Work-place injuries;
and General negligence. He has represented thousands of
clients and achieved numerous verdicts and settlements
in excess of One Million Dollars.
For the last ten years he has been helping
clients with their estate planning needs including:
Wills, Trusts, and Powers of Attorney (financial and
health care), and estate and trust administration. In
2005, he was one of the first in Michigan to receive a
Certificate of Completion in the areas of Probate and
Estate Planning, which was issued by the Institute of
Continuing Legal Education and the Probate and Estate
Planning Section of the State Bar of Michigan.
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