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| | Address | | 2408 Lake Lansing Road | | Lansing, Michigan 48912 | | (Eaton & Ingham Cos.) | | Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1800, East Lansing, Michigan, 48826 | |  | Free Initial Consultation |
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| | Contact Information | | Phone: 517-853-1500 | | Fax: 517-853-1501 | | Visit Our Website | | http://www.thegallagherlawfirm.com | | | | Send Us Email |  |
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| The Gallagher Law Firm, PLC practices in the following areas of law:
Banking Law, Bankruptcy, Business Law, Business Development and Planning, Civil Litigation and Appeals, Collections, Commercial Law, Construction Law, Contracts, Employment Law, Environmental Law, Estate Planning, Franchise Law, Landlord and Tenant, Mediation, Medicaid Planning, Mortgages, Oil and Gas Law, Real Estate, Secured Transactions, Securities, Structured Settlement Transfers, Taxation, Title Insurance Defense, Trusts and Estates, Wills and Probate, and Zoning and Land Use. | | Year Established: 2004 | Firm Profile:
The Gallagher Law Firm has the highest rating available from Martindale-Hubbell's Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers. The firm aggressively and cost effectively represents clients in transactional matters and civil litigation throughout Michigan in all State and Federal Courts. The firm welcomes local counsel assignments for out-of-state clients and attorneys. | | Firm Size: 4 | Office Hours:
Monday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday: By Appointment Only
Sunday: By Appointment Only
| Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
Free Initial Consultation
Accepts Major Credit Cards
Visa
MasterCard
American Express
Discover | | PRINCIPAL | | Byron P. Gallagher, Jr. (Principal) admitted to bar, 1989, Michigan; 1990, U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan; 1995, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan; 1997, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 2003, U.S. Tax Court. Education: Kenyon College (A.B., 1986); Washington University (J.D., 1989). Recipient, Dean's Scholarship. Listed in Who's Who in American Law. Licensed Real Estate Broker, Michigan, 1998. Elected Ingham County Board of Commissioners, 1992-1996. Case Evaluator for Clinton, Eaton, Lenawee and Ingham County Circuit Courts. Member, Board of Directors: Michigan Underground Storage Tank Financial Assurance Authority, 1996-2002; State Building Authority, 2002-2005; Greater Lansing Estate Planning Council, 2007. Incorporator, Director and Audit Committee Member, Summit Community Bank. Member: Michigan Association of Community Bankers; Lansing Chamber of Commerce; Clinton County Chamber of Commerce; Michigan Business Brokers Association; National Association of Structured Settlement Purchasers; Michigan Association of Petroleum Landmen; Detroit Athletic Club; Lansing Country Club. Appointed Ingham County Public Administrator, Michigan Attorney General, 2008. Certified Facilitative Mediator, Michigan Courts, 2007. General Counsel, Safari Club International, Lansing Chapter. Member: American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Business Law; Law Practice Management; Litigation; Real Property; Probate and Trust); State Bar of Michigan (Member, Sections on: Real Property; Probate and Trust; Business Law; Alternative Dispute Resolution); Clinton County, Eaton County and Ingham County (Member: Board of Directors, 1996-2000, 2007; Bench Bar Committee, 2000) Bar Associations; Federal Bar Association; Michigan Defense Trial Counsel. (Also at Detroit Office). Reported Cases: Gates v. Gates, 256 Mich. App. 420, 664 N.W.2d 231, 2003 Mich. App. LEXIS 1067; Consumers Power Co. v. Amoco Prod. Co., No. 97-1712, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 2000 U.S. App. LEXIS 3233, February 24, 2000; Julia Girvan v. Fuelgas Company 238 Mich. App. 703; 607 N.W.2d 116; 1999 Mich. App. LEXIS 315. Practice Areas: Administrative Law; Banking Law; Bankruptcy; Business Litigation; Commercial Law; Construction Law; Contracts; Creditors Rights; Estate Planning; Finance; Litigation; Mergers and Acquisitions; Mortgages; Oil and Gas Law; Probate; Real Estate; Secured Transactions; Tax Disputes; Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Business Development; Business Formation; Business Fraud; Business Planning; Taxation; Property Tax Appeals; Property Tax Assessments; Tax Appeals; Employment Tax; Mediation; Commercial Bankruptcy; Foreclosures; Banks and Banking; Bank Collections; Bank Foreclosures; Commercial Loans; Business Transactions; Buy-Sell Agreements; Business Succession Planning; Business Start-Ups; Business Organization; Business Mediation; Business Dissolutions; Commercial Collections; Garnishments; Post Judgment Collections; Commercial Real Estate; Commercial Real Estate Contracts; Commercial Real Estate Litigation; Breach of Contract; Contract Litigation; Franchises and Franchising; Guardianship and Conservatorship; Intellectual Property; Employment Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Condominium Development; Condominium Law; Easements; Quiet Title; Real Estate Banking Law; Real Estate Acquisitions; Real Estate Tax Appeals; Securities; Title Insurance Defense; Structured Settlement Transfers. Email: Byron P. Gallagher, Jr. | | ASSOCIATES | | Jennifer Endl (Associate) admitted to bar, 2008, Michigan and U.S. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Michigan. Education: University of Minnesota (B.S., Business, 2004); Bordeaux Business School, France; Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 2007). Recipient: Certificate of Merit in Law Office Management; Schwinn Nautilus Group Cycling Certification, 2006. Group Cycling Instructor, Local YMCA Organizations. Volunteer, Tomorrow's Hope. Member: Ingham County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan. Practice Areas: Business Law; Business Development; Business Dissolutions; Business Enterprises; Business Estate Planning; Business Formation; Business Litigation; Business Organization; Business Planning; Business Start-Ups; Small Business Law; Collections; Garnishments; Post Judgment Collections; Construction Law; Franchise Law; Landlord and Tenant Law; Condominium Development; Real Estate; Structured Settlement Transfers; Bankruptcy; Business Succession Planning; Buy-Sell Agreements; Closely Held Business Law; Civil Litigation. Email: Jennifer Endl | | Craig S. Gerard (Associate) born Farmington Hills, Michigan; admitted to bar, 2004, Michigan. Education: Western Michigan University (B.A., 1998); Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., cum laude, 2004). Recipient, Certificate of Completion in the Areas of Probate and Estate Planning, Institute of Continuing Legal Education, 2007. Member, Board of Directors: Greater Lansing Estate Planning Council, 2008; Expectant Parent Organization, 2007. Member: Michigan State Auctioneers Association; Michigan United Conservation Club; Safari Club International, Lansing Chapter; United States Golf Association; Golf Association of Michigan. Legal Counsel, Ingham County Pheasants Forever Chapter. Member: Ingham County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan (Member, Probate and Estate Planning Section). Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Wills; Trust Law; Elder Care; Elder Law; Asset Protection; Business Law; Business Development; Business Estate Planning; Business Formation; Business Organization; Business Planning; Business Succession Planning; Business Successions; Business Transactions; Buy-Sell Agreements; Closely Held Business Estate Planning; Family Business Successions; Family Business Law; Limited Liability Company Law; Small Business Law; Collections; Adoption Law; Termination of Parental Rights; Child Custody; Child Support; Entertainment Law; Family Law; Divorce; Marital Property Settlements; Separation Agreements; Uncontested Divorce; Trust Investment; Probate; Ancillary Probate; Probate Administration; Probate Litigation; Sports Law; Professional Sports Law; Sports Contracts; Sports Marketing Law; Estate and Gift Taxation; Federal Estate and Gift Taxation; Tax Planning; Trusts and Estates Taxation; Contested Trusts and Estates; Decedents Estates; Estate Administration; Estate Litigation; Estate Planning for Parents of Handicapped Children; Estate Planning for the Disabled; Estate Planning for the Elderly; Estate Planning for Unmarried Couples; Estate Settlements; Family Trusts; Family Wealth Transfer; Fiduciary Law; Fiduciary Liability; Fiduciary Litigation; Financial Planning; Living Trusts; Personal Planning; Pet Trusts; Powers of Attorney; Retirement Planning; Special Needs Trusts; Trust Administration; Trust and Estate Collections; Trust Litigation; Trust Planning; Wealth Preservation; Contested Wills; Inheritance; Living Wills; Charitable Giving; Charitable Trusts and Foundations; Real Estate; Conveyancing; Land Trusts; Real Estate Litigation; Real Estate Partnerships; Real Estate Title; Civil Litigation. Email: Craig S. Gerard | | Peter C. Brown (Attorney) admitted to bar, 2008, Michigan. Education: Western Michigan University (B.A., 2004); Michigan State University College of Law (J.D., 2007). Member: Ingham County Bar Association; State Bar of Michigan (Member, Sections on: Probate and Estate Planning; Elder Law; Disability Rights); National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA); Greater Lansing Estate Planning Council. Practice Areas: Elder Law; Aged and Aging; Elder Care; Asset Protection; Medicare and Medicaid; Medicaid Hearings; Medicaid Planning; Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement; Probate; Probate Administration; Probate Litigation; Trusts and Estates; Contested Trusts and Estates; Decedents Estates; Estate Administration; Estate Litigation; Estate Planning; Estate Planning for the Elderly; Estate Settlements; Family Wealth Transfer; Family Trusts; Fiduciary Liability; Fiduciary Litigation; Financial Planning; Living Trusts; Personal Planning; Powers of Attorney; Retirement Planning; Trust Administration; Trust Law; Trust Litigation; Trust Planning; Wealth Preservation; Wills; Contested Wills; Inheritance; Living Wills; Successions. Email: Peter C. Brown | | ENROLLED AGENT (IRS) | | John Rankin (Enrolled Agent) admitted to bar, NOT AN ATTORNEY--ENROLLED AGENT FOR IRS. Education: Western Michigan University (B.S., Political Science and History, 1967). Recipient, Advanced Gardener Certificate, Michigan State University Extension. Revenue Officer, Collection Group Manager and Field Officer in Compromise Specialist, Internal Revenue Service. [United States Marine Corps Reserve, 1963-1969]. Special Agencies: Certified Enrolled Agent for Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Practice Areas: Taxation. | Other Office Addresses:
Detroit Office: The Ford Building, 615 Griswold, Suite 600, 48226. Telephone: 313-963-4600. Fax: 313-963-7746.
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