Ryan Keenan
Keenan Law Counsel
Muskegon, MI 49440
Though born and raised in West Michigan, Ryan initially practiced in BigLaw as a corporate and securities associate with a national firm headquartered in Philadelphia.
Keenan Law Counsel
Though born and raised in West Michigan, Ryan initially practiced in BigLaw as a corporate and securities associate with a national firm headquartered in Philadelphia.
The Law Offices of David L. Carrier, P.C.
At Carrier Law, we believe that all families deserve to use their life savings as they see fit, not as some government regulations or bureaucrats decide.
Wenzel Bennett & Harris
Karen Jo Bennett has practiced law in Alpena since 1980. Her practice is concentrated in the areas of business law, including succession planning for family businesses, probate and trust administration and elder law .
The Law Offices of David L. Carrier, P.C.
At Carrier Law, we believe that all families deserve to use their life savings as they see fit, not as some government regulations or bureaucrats decide.
The Law Offices of David L. Carrier, P.C.
At Carrier Law, we believe that all families deserve to use their life savings as they see fit, not as some government regulations or bureaucrats decide.
Cunningham Dalman
Practice Areas: Business and Corporate Law Wills and Trusts Taxation Law Education: Bachelor of Arts degree from Kalamazoo College Juris Doctor degree from Willamette University College of Law Masters in Science of Taxation from Grand Valley State University CERTIFIED FINANCIAL P... (read more)
Cunningham Dalman
Practice Areas Banking & Commercial Transactions Elder Law / Medicaid Planning Estate Planning Litigation Probate Law Real Estate and Environmental Law Education Juris Doctor degree, Thomas M. Cooley Law School (cum laude) Bachelor of Science degree, Davenport University
Fraleigh Law Firm, PLLC
Michael Fraleigh is the founding member of The Fraleigh Law Firm, PLLC with offices in Lansing and Southfield. Michael concentrates his practice on Elder Law, Estate and Medicaid Planning, Health Care Law, and Nursing Home Law.
Brogan & Yonkers, P.C.
Attorney Brogan is a native of Marquette and attended both the Marquette Area Public Schools and Northern Michigan University. He later went on to receive his Juris Doctorate from the University of Michigan. Since then, he has been practicing law in Marquette.
Brogan & Yonkers, P.C.
Attorney John E. Yonkers III is a partner at Brogan & Yonkers, P.C. Yonkers earned his undergraduate degree in Public Administration from Ferris State University and completed his Juris Doctorate at Thomas M. Cooley Law School.
Wessels & Liebau LLC
Attorney Carol J. Wessels has been practicing elder law since 1991. She is the founding shareholder of Wessels & Liebau LLC in Mequon, Wisconsin Carol has been recognized as the Milwaukee "Elder Law Attorney of the Year" for 2014 by Best Lawyers publication.
Wessels & Liebau LLC
Jessica is a 2011 graduate of Marquette University Law School. She has joined the firm as of July, 2016. Jessica is a member of the Elder Law Section of the State Bar of Wisconsin, and the Wisconsin Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys.
Matecun, Thomas & Olson, PLC
Glenn Matecun has been a Michigan attorney since 1989. His Michigan law firm focuses on estate planning, elder law, VA (Veterans) planning and probate matters, and he provides cutting edge planning solutions to protect you, your family and your life savings.
The Law Offices of David L. Carrier, P.C.
At Carrier Law, we believe that all families deserve to use their life savings as they see fit, not as some government regulations or bureaucrats decide.
Wall Law Group, PLLC
Thomas J. Wall, Jr. has practiced in the trust and estate planning areas since 1994. Prior to founding his firm in 2004, T.J. practiced at a boutique estate planning, business, real estate and banking firm in downtown Detroit.
Though born and raised in West Michigan, Ryan initially practiced in BigLaw as a corporate and securities associate with a national firm headquartered in Philadelphia. Upon returning to the lakeshore and joining an established Grand Haven law firm, he soon realized that the valuable skills he had developed could...
At Carrier Law, we believe that all families deserve to use their life savings as they see fit, not as some government regulations or bureaucrats decide. Many families wonder whether they can afford to avoid nursing home poverty, whether they can protect themselves from the crippling expense of long-term care: do they...
Karen Jo Bennett has practiced law in Alpena since 1980. Her practice is concentrated in the areas of business law, including succession planning for family businesses, probate and trust administration and elder law . In the area of Elder Law and Estate Planning, Ms. Bennett helps familie...
At Carrier Law, we believe that all families deserve to use their life savings as they see fit, not as some government regulations or bureaucrats decide. Many families wonder whether they can afford to avoid nursing home poverty, whether they can protect themselves from the crippling expense of long-term care: do they...
At Carrier Law, we believe that all families deserve to use their life savings as they see fit, not as some government regulations or bureaucrats decide. Many families wonder whether they can afford to avoid nursing home poverty, whether they can protect themselves from the crippling expense of long-term care: do they...
Practice Areas: Business and Corporate Law Wills and Trusts Taxation Law Education: Bachelor of Arts degree from Kalamazoo College Juris Doctor degree from Willamette University College of Law Masters in Science of Taxation from Grand Valley State University CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER Associations: Haans is...
Practice Areas Banking & Commercial Transactions Elder Law / Medicaid Planning Estate Planning Litigation Probate Law Real Estate and Environmental Law Education Juris Doctor degree, Thomas M. Cooley Law School (cum laude) Bachelor of Science degree, Davenport University
Michael Fraleigh is the founding member of The Fraleigh Law Firm, PLLC with offices in Lansing and Southfield. Michael concentrates his practice on Elder Law, Estate and Medicaid Planning, Health Care Law, and Nursing Home Law. Michael was an Assistant Attorney General for the State of Michigan for over 20 years. As an...
Attorney Brogan is a native of Marquette and attended both the Marquette Area Public Schools and Northern Michigan University. He later went on to receive his Juris Doctorate from the University of Michigan. Since then, he has been practicing law in Marquette. Over the last 15 years, Scott has endeavored to lear...
Attorney John E. Yonkers III is a partner at Brogan & Yonkers, P.C. Yonkers earned his undergraduate degree in Public Administration from Ferris State University and completed his Juris Doctorate at Thomas M. Cooley Law School. Prior to becoming a lawyer, Yonkers worked as a Legal Clerk and has focused his edu...
Attorney Carol J. Wessels has been practicing elder law since 1991. She is the founding shareholder of Wessels & Liebau LLC in Mequon, Wisconsin Carol has been recognized as the Milwaukee "Elder Law Attorney of the Year" for 2014 by Best Lawyers publication. She has also been selecte...
Jessica is a 2011 graduate of Marquette University Law School. She has joined the firm as of July, 2016. Jessica is a member of the Elder Law Section of the State Bar of Wisconsin, and the Wisconsin Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. She concentrates her practice in elder law and estate planning.&n...
Glenn Matecun has been a Michigan attorney since 1989. His Michigan law firm focuses on estate planning, elder law, VA (Veterans) planning and probate matters, and he provides cutting edge planning solutions to protect you, your family and your life savings.
At Carrier Law, we believe that all families deserve to use their life savings as they see fit, not as some government regulations or bureaucrats decide. Many families wonder whether they can afford to avoid nursing home poverty, whether they can protect themselves from the crippling expense of long-term care: do they...
Thomas J. Wall, Jr. has practiced in the trust and estate planning areas since 1994. Prior to founding his firm in 2004, T.J. practiced at a boutique estate planning, business, real estate and banking firm in downtown Detroit. He has devoted the last fifteen years to helping thousands of families and businesses in Sout...
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