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Founder and Managing Attorney of the Ann Arbor office

Phone: 248.443.7033 ext. 223
Fax: 248.443.7055
Email: Admin@acclaimlegalservices.com

Education:

Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration in Finance, Walsh College
- Graduated with honors
Juris Doctor from Michigan State University College of Law (1994)
Post Graduate, Wayne State University. Additional studies towards Master’s degree in Law with a concentration in Bankruptcy and Finance.

Associations:

Member, State Bar of Michigan
Member, Federal Bar Association
Member, American Bar Association
Member, American Bankruptcy Institute
Member, Consumer Bar Association
Member, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (NACBA)
Founding Member, Detroit Debtor Bar Association (Past Treasurer)
Member of United Way’s Michigan Foreclosure Task Force: Foreclosure Prevention & Stabilization Collaborative
Member, Legal Shield (formally known as Pre-Paid Legal)

Published Words:

Aspatore Special Report (2010): “Michigan Foreclosure Defense and Modification Strategies” published by Aspatore Books, a Thomson Reuters Business.
“Inside the Minds: Chapter 7 Consumer Bankruptcy Strategies” (2011 ed.: published by Aspatore Books, a Thomson Reuters business.

Managing Attorney for Acclaim Legal Services

Phone: 248.443.7033 ext. 224
Fax: 248.286.7129
Email: Chris@acclaimlegalservices.com

Education:

Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration – Pre-Law, Michigan State University (2000)
- Honors: Cum Laude, Beta Gamma Sigma National Honor Society member
Juris Doctor from Ave Maria School of Law (2004)
- Honors: Graduated 10th in his class, Editorial Board Member for the Ave Maria Law Review, Best Student Performance in Fall 2002.

Associations:

Member, State Bar of Michigan
Member, Federal Bar Association
Consumer Bankruptcy Specialist certified by the American Board of Certification.
2013 Super Lawyers Rising Star
2014 Super Lawyers Rising Star
2015 Super Lawyers
2021 Super Lawyers
2022 Super Lawyers
Member, American Bar Association
Member, American Bankruptcy Institute
Member, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (NACBA)
Member, Institute for Continuing Legal Education
Member, Legal Shield (formally known as Pre-Paid Legal)
Advisory Member of the Eastern District of Michigan Bankruptcy Court’s Loss Mitigation and Loan Modification Program Committee;

Recent Speaking Engagements:

5/2012: The Institute of Continuing Legal Education (ICLE) 3rd Annual Consumer Bankruptcy Institute.
- Topic: Real Property Issues
1/2012, The Institute for Continuing Legal Education (ICLE)
- Topic: The Basics of Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
10/2011, American Bankruptcy Institute’s Consumer Bankruptcy Conference in Detroit, Michigan, Attorney Presenter.
- Topic: Surrendering Property in a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy.
2/2011, The Institute for Continuing Legal Education (ICLE), Panel Speaker.
- Topic: Bankruptcy Boot Camp
10/2012, American Bankruptcy Institute’s Consumer Bankruptcy Conference in Detroit, Michigan, Attorney Presenter.
- Topic: Retirement Planning and Bankruptcy
11/2013, American Bankruptcy Institute’s Consumer Bankruptcy Conference in Detroit, Michigan, Attorney Moderator.
- Topic: The Chapter 13 Model Plan – One Year Later

Managing Attorney for Southfield Office

Phone: 248.443.7033 ext. 248
E-mail: Francesca@acclaimlegalservices.com
Fax: 248.443.7055

Education:

Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, Oakland University (2004)
- Honors: Graduated Cum Laude; Dean’s List; Golden Key International Honor Society.
Juris Doctor from Wayne State University (2008)
- St. Thomas More Legal Society, President
- Honors: Graduated Cum Laude

Associations:

Call us at 248-443-7033 for a free consultation or to schedule an appointment with one of our Southfield Bankruptcy Attorneys.

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