DeLoof, Hopper, Dever & Wright, PLLC

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DeLoof, Hopper, Dever & Wright, PLLC is a Law Firm in Ann Arbor, Michigan

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301 N. Main Street, Suite 250
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104 (Washtenaw Co.)

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734-994-1295

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Peter H. DeLoof (Member) born Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1942; admitted to bar, 1967, Michigan. Education: Calvin College & Seminary (B.A., 1964); Wayne State University (J.D., 1967). Practice Areas: Business Transactions; Commercial Transactions; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Commercial Real Estate; Residential Real Estate; Real Property; Financial Institutions Law.Email: Peter H. DeLoof

Mark A. Hopper (Member) born Detroit, Michigan, January 4, 1952; admitted to bar, 1978, Michigan; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan; U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1985, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Michigan State University (B.A., 1974); Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 1977). Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Arbitration; Contracts; Business Torts; Noncompetition and Non-Solicitation Agreements; Trade Secrets; Business Dissolution; Real Estate Litigation; ERISA Litigation.Email: Mark A. Hopper

Dana A. Dever (Member) born Ann Arbor, Michigan, September 6, 1949; admitted to bar, 1974, Michigan; 1976, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan. Education: University of Michigan (B.A., 1970); Harvard University Law School (J.D., cum laude, 1974). Phi Beta Kappa. Member: Washtenaw County (President, Young Lawyers Section, 1976-1977; Treasurer, 1981-1985) and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan. Practice Areas: Real Estate-Residential Law; Commercial Real Estate Law; Contracts; Business Law; Business Litigation; Divorce Law; Probate and Estate Planning Law.Email: Dana A. Dever

Thomas M. Wright (Member) born Hibbing, Minnesota, December 4, 1957; admitted to bar, 1989, California; 1990, Michigan and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan. Education: Carleton College (B.A., 1981); Loyola University of Chicago School of Law (J.D., 1989). Member: Washtenaw County Bar Association; State Bar of Michigan; Michigan Defense Trial Counsel; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense Litigation; Commercial Litigation.Email: Thomas M. Wright

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Terrance P. Conlin (Of Counsel) born Ann Arbor, Michigan, June 11, 1947; admitted to bar, 1975, Michigan. Education: Michigan State University (B.A., 1971); Detroit College of Law (J.D., 1975). Member: Academy of Hospitality Industry Attorneys. Practice Areas: Commercial Law; Commercial Transactions; Food Service and Hospitality Law; Licensed Beverage Law.Email: Terrance P. Conlin

Thomas E. Dew (Of Counsel) born Detroit, Michigan, 1947; admitted to bar, 1974, Michigan and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan; 1980, U.S. Tax Court. Education: University of Michigan (B.A., 1969); Michigan State University College of Law (J.D., 1974). Thomas E. Dew has extensive experience in advising clients in all areas of federal tax law, including income tax, corporate tax, partnership tax, employee benefits, estate and gift taxation and the organization and operation of tax-exempt organizations (both private foundations and public charities). Mr. Dew has over 25 years' experience handling tax disputes, appeals and United States Tax Court litigation. Mr. Dew also has extensive experience in counseling "start-up" and emerging business entities; arranging business financing (including venture capital negotiations and equity private placements); mergers and acquisitions; business purchases and sales and business succession planning. He also serves as general counsel to numerous small and mid-size corporations and limited liability companies. In addition to his business and tax practice, Mr. Dew has extensive experience in estate and trust administration; assists clients in asset protection planning; and designs and implements highly sophisticated estate planning of all kinds. Mr. Dew has over five years experience with the Internal Revenue Service; serving both as a Revenue Officer responsible for the collection of unpaid federal taxes and later as a Revenue Agent, specializing in the examination of federal estate tax and gift tax returns. He also has six years experience as a Vice-President at the Ann Arbor Trust Company (now KeyBank), handling estate planning, estate administration and trust tax matters. Mr. Dew is a member of the State Bar of Michigan, the Washtenaw County Bar Association (where he is a past Chairperson of the Tax Section), the Washtenaw Estate Planning Council (where he is a past President), and the New Enterprise Forum. He also has served as an investigator for the Michigan Attorney Grievance Commission and is the Chairman of the Washtenaw County discipline hearing panel of the Michigan Attorney Discipline Board. He is a Fellow of the Michigan State Bar Foundation and his biography is listed in Who's Who in American Law and Who's Who in America. He also has served as the President of the Ann Arbor Public Housing Commission as is a former Trustee of the Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation and has served as an Adjunct Professor of Law at the Ave Maria School of Law in Ann Arbor. Mr. Dew frequently lectures for the Institute of Continuing Legal Education and other groups on various tax and estate planning subjects. Member: Washtenaw County Bar Association; State Bar of Michigan; Washtenaw Estate Planning Council; Planned Giving Roundtable of Southeast Michigan (Professional Advisory Committee); Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation. Fellow: State Bar of Michigan Foundation. Practice Areas: Taxation Law; Estate Planning; Probate; Business Law; Business Succession Planning.Email: Thomas E. Dew

C. Nicholas Dever (Of Counsel) born Ann Arbor, Michigan, November 25, 1946; admitted to bar, 1972, Michigan; 1976, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan. Education: University of Michigan (B.B.A., 1968; J.D., 1972). Current Residential Builders License. Member: Washtenaw County Bar Association; State Bar of Michigan. [U.S. Army, 1969-1970]. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Probate Administration; Trust Administration; Estate Planning; Construction Law.Email: C. Nicholas Dever

Robert J. Babcock (Of Counsel) born Detroit, Michigan, October 30, 1947; admitted to bar, 2004, Michigan. Education: University of Michigan (B.A., History, 1999); Wayne State University Law School (J.D., 2004). Practice Areas: Family Law; Real Estate; Business Litigation; Contracts; Hospitality Law; Divorce; Child Custody; Child Support.Email: Robert J. Babcock


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