Stark Reagan

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Law Firm in Troy, Michigan
 
Address
Suite 202, 1111 West Long Lake Road, P.O. Box 7037
Troy, Michigan 48007-7037
(Oakland Co.)
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Contact Information
Phone: 248-641-9955  
Facsimile: 248-641-9921
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http://www.starkreagan.com
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Stark Reagan practices in the following areas of law:
General Civil Practice. Trial Practice in all Federal and State Courts. Alternative Disputes Resolution, Business, Corporate, Taxation, Construction, Labor and Employment, Employee Benefits, Bankruptcy, Product Liability, Franchising, Health Care, Real Estate, Probate, Estates and Trusts Planning, International Transactions, Insurance and ERISA.
Firm Profile:
Stark Reagan was established in 1973 as a full service business law firm with a concentration in taxation, labor, estate planning, probate and transactional law. While maintaining its expertise in these specialties, the Firm has significantly expanded its employment and litigation practice. The Firm's attorneys regularly appear before all courts, state and federal and governmental agencies as well as participating in all forums of dispute resolution. The Firm's attorneys are licensed to practice in the states of Michigan, Florida and Wisconsin as well as numerous Federal District Courts, Courts of Appeal, the United States Tax Court and the United States Supreme Court. The Firm's business and transactional attorneys have broad experience in all aspects of business law and counsel and advise multi-national corporations, numerous closely-held corporations and business associations and a multitude of other personal and business clients in matters of varying financial and legal complexities. The Firm's diversity of skills and experience offers a blend of technical expertise and entrepreneurial spirit, enhancing its ability to successfully represent its clients.

As Stark Reagan enters its second quarter-century, the Firm continues its dedication to provide a comprehensive range of legal services, with the highest professional standards of excellence, integrity and efficiency, to an extensive and diverse base of manufacturing, construction, financial, commercial, health care, retail and professional clientele throughout the state of Michigan, the United States and in various international arenas.

Firm Size: 18
Representative Clients:
Asbestos Workers Pension & Welfare Funds; Baker & Collinson, Inc.; Beaver Aerospace & Defense, Inc.; Budget Rent A Car System, Inc.; Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.; Cherry Creek Golf Club; Childs Lake Estates; Clawson Beaver Building Co.; Client Financial Services of Michigan; Cloverdale Equipment Co.; CMI Management, Inc.; Crum & Forster Insurance; Detroit Automatic Sprinkler Fitters SUB Fund; Diversified Wire & Cable, Inc.; Dow Chemical Company; Ferguson Enterprises; Flint Auto Auction, Inc.; Gallagher-Kaiser Corporation; General Electric Company; General Electric Supply Company; Gordon Advisors, P.C.; Great Lakes Diabetic Supply, Inc.; HCR Manor Care, Inc.; H. J. Oldenkamp Company; Koltanbar Engineering Co.; MacRay Harbor, Inc.; McDonald Modular Solutions, Inc.; Michigan Hotel, Motel & Resort Association; Pine Trace Golf Club; Plante & Moran, P.C.; Rehmann Robson CPA and Consultants, P.C.; RGIS Inventory Specialists; Samuel, Son & Co.; St. John's Mission Society; Shepherd's Hollow Golf Club, LLC; Soil & Materials Engineers, Inc.; Trilogy Electronics, L.L.C.; Vet Select Animal Hospitals; Vitreo-Retinal Consultants, P.C.
Office Hours:
Monday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Tuesday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Wednesday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Thursday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Friday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates

Other Office Locations of Stark Reagan
Bonita Springs, Florida, U.S.A.
Michael H. Whiting (Member) born Detroit, Michigan, August 2, 1946; admitted to bar, 1971, Michigan; 1983, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1990, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.B.A., 1968); University of Detroit (J.D., magna cum laude, 1971). Blue Key; Delta Theta Phi. Member: Detroit, Oakland County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan; American Arbitration Association. Practice Areas: Litigation; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Construction; Insurance. Email: Michael H. Whiting
Kenneth M. Boyer (Member) born Detroit, Michigan, December 11, 1945; admitted to bar, 1970, Michigan. Education: Wayne State University (B.S., 1967; J.D., 1970). Instructor: Oakland University (Legal Assistant Program). Member: Oakland County Bar Association; State Bar of Michigan (Member, Sections on: Taxation; Corporation; Probate; Real Estate; Domestic Relations). Practice Areas: Business Formation; Business Operations; Sales; Planning; Taxation; Real Estate; Commercial Real Estate; Residential Real Estate; Probate; Domestic Relations; Estate Planning. Email: Kenneth M. Boyer
R. Keith Stark (Member) born Spartanburg, South Carolina, November 12, 1944; admitted to bar, 1969, Michigan; 1980, Florida; 1990, U.S. Tax Court. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.B.A., 1966); Duke University (J.D., 1969); New York University (LL.M. in Taxation, 1970). Member: Oakland County, Detroit and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan; The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Business Planning; Corporate; Taxation; Estate Planning; Commercial Real Estate. Email: R. Keith Stark
Joseph A. Ahern (Member) born Chicago, Illinois, January 30, 1958; admitted to bar, 1984, Wisconsin; 1986, Michigan; 1987, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1990, U.S. Supreme Court; 1997, U.S. Tax Court. Education: Marquette University (B.A., 1980; J.D., 1984). Chairman, Advanced Capital Mutual Funds. Member: Oakland County Bar Association; State Bar of Wisconsin; State Bar of Michigan. Reported Cases: In Re Royal Golf Products Corp., 908 F.2d (6th Cir. 1990); In the Matter of Red Way Cartage Company, 84 B.R. 459 (Bankr, E.D. Mich. 1988); Newmyer v. Philatelic Leasing, Ltd., 888 F.2d. 385 (6th Cir. 1989), cert denied, 495 U.S. 930 (1990); CMI International Inc. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, 113 TC, No. 1 (July 13, 1999). Practice Areas: Business Law; Commercial Litigation; Bankruptcy Law. Email: Joseph A. Ahern
Christopher E. LeVasseur (Member) born Detroit, Michigan, August 12, 1958; admitted to bar, 1983, Michigan and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Education: Michigan State University (B.A., 1980); Detroit College of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1983). Author: "City of Long Beach v. Bozek: Grant of Absolute Privilege to Petition Government for Redress of Grievances," 1983 Detroit College Law Review 217. Law Clerk to Honorable John H. Gillis, Michigan Court of Appeals, 1984-1986. Member: State Bar of Michigan; International Association of Defense Counsel. Practice Areas: Litigation; Labor and Employment Law; Construction; Commercial. Email: Christopher E. LeVasseur
William D. Girardot (Member) born Detroit, Michigan, July 11, 1968; admitted to bar, 1993, Michigan; 1994, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan. Education: University of Michigan (B.A., 1990); Indiana University School of Law (J.D., 1993). Federalist Society. Author: "Technology: Is It All Good?" Michigan Business Law Journal, 2002. Member: State Bar of Michigan. Practice Areas: Business Planning; Bankruptcy; Corporate; Real Estate; Securities. Email: William D. Girardot
Patrick C. Hall (Member) born Detroit, Michigan, January 21, 1949; admitted to bar, 1978, Michigan, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Education: University of Michigan (B.A., with high distinction, 1975; J.D., 1978). Phi Alpha Delta. Member: Oakland County and American (Member: Litigation Section; Forum Committee on the Construction Industry) Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan (Member, Labor Relations Law Section). Reported Cases: Barclay v. Crown Building and Development, 241 Mich. App. 639, 617 NW 2d 373 (2000). Practice Areas: Business Law; Construction Law; Employee Benefits; Labor and Employment; Civil Litigation. Email: Patrick C. Hall
Peter L. Arvant (Member) born Detroit, Michigan, August 13, 1968; admitted to bar, 1995, Michigan and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan; 2003, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Education: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (B.A., Philosophy, 1990); Detroit College of Law (J.D., 1994). Recipient, Moot Court Scholarship. Executive Director of Moot Court Competitions. Formerly with Thomas A. Howard & Associates. Member: Oakland County and Macomb County Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan (Member: Sections on: Business Law; Health Care Law; Criminal Law; Litigation); Hellenic Bar Association (President, 2001-2002) Languages: English and Greek. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Health Care Litigation; Business Torts. Email: Peter L. Arvant
Ava K. Ortner (Member) born Detroit, Michigan, October 18, 1954; admitted to bar, 1988, Michigan and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan; 1995, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 2000, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eight Circuit; 2005, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Oakland University (B.A., summa cum laude, 1984); Wayne State University (J.D., cum laude, 1988). Director of Oral Advocacy, Moot Court Board. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Professional Responsibility. Co-Author, "Civil Procedure," Annual Survey of Michigan Law, Wayne Law Review, Winter 1991. Member: State Bar of Michigan; American Bar Association. Reported Cases: Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. v. Lantis Enterprises, Inc., 256 F3d 774 (8th Cir, 2001); Oakland County Bd of County Road Com'rs v. Michigan Property & Cas Guar Ass'n, 456 Mich 590, 575 NW2d 751 (1998); Michigan Ass'n of Ins Agents v. Michigan Workers Compensation Placement Facility, 220 Mich App 128, 559 NW2d 52 (1996); Forest Park Associates v. Swartz, 86 F3d 1155 (6th Cir, 1996); Pohutski v. City of Allen Park, 465 Mich 675, 641 NW2d 219 (2002) (amicus curiae); Dykema Gossett, PLLC v. Ajluni, 273 Mich App 1, 730 NW2d 29 (2006). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Construction Law; Insurance Litigation; Corporate Litigation; Business Torts; Real Estate Litigation. Email: Ava K. Ortner
Jeffrey J. Fleury (Member) born Detroit, Michigan, January 5, 1970; admitted to bar, 1995, Michigan; 1997, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan; 1998, U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit; 2001, U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan. Education: Michigan State University (B.A., 1992); University of Detroit (J.D., cum laude, 1995). Recipient, Frank Murphy Honor Society Award. Inside Articles Editor, University of Detroit Law Review. Author: Comment: "Kicking the Habit - Diversion in Michigan - The Sensible Approach," 73 UDM L. Rev. 11 (1995). Staff Attorney, Michigan Court of Appeals, 1995-1996. Member: State Bar of Michigan; Oakland County Bar Association. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Collection Law; Construction Law. Email: Jeffrey J. Fleury
Ronald T. Charlebois (Member) born Bay City, Michigan, November 17, 1950; admitted to bar, 1976, Michigan. Education: Wayne State University (B.A., with distinction, 1972; J.D., 1976). Author: "New Guidance on Compensatory Transfers of Partnership Interests," Michigan Tax Lawyer, Spring-Summer 2002. Instructor: Walsh College, Masters of Taxation Program, 1993-1995; Continuing Professional Education Program, 1990-1993; Becker's CPA Review Course Program, 1993-1998. Board Member, Vista Maria, 2000—. Member: State Bar of Michigan (Secretary, Taxation Section, 2006-2007; Member, Tax Council, 2004-2006; Chair, Taxation Section, Business Entities Committee, 2001-2003; Sections on Business, Probate and Trust, Real Property, Taxation); Detroit Bar Association (Co-Chair, Taxation Section, 1993-1994; Chair, 1994-1995). Practice Areas: Business Tax Planning; Estate Planning; Real Estate; Tax Controversies. Email: Ronald T. Charlebois
ASSOCIATES
J. Christopher Caldwell (Associate) born Detroit, Michigan, July 11, 1955; admitted to bar, 1984, Michigan. Education: University of Michigan at Dearborn (B.A., with high distinction, 1977) Angell Scholar, H.T. Ewald Scholar; Wayne State University (J.D., 1983). Member, Moot Court. Member: American (Member, Litigation Section) and Oakland County Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan (Member, Sections: Business Law, Family Law, General Practice, Real Estate and Probate); Michigan Creditors Bar Association (Member and Past President). Practice Areas: General Civil Trial and Practice; Collections; Corporate; Divorce; Probate; Real Estate. Email: J. Christopher Caldwell
Sara Gorman Rajan (Associate) born Detroit, Michigan, November 11, 1976; admitted to bar, 2003, Michigan; 2005, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western District of Michigan. Education: Oakland University (B.A., 1998); Wayne State University (J.D., 2002; M.A., 2004). Team Member, Oralist, Moot Court National, 2001-2002. Recipient: Best Oralist Award, Wayne State University Moot Court Program, April 2001; Best Oralist Award, Carl A. Stickel Cybercrimes National Moot Court Competition, March 2001; Raymond S. Krell Scholarship Award, Summer 2001; Academic Year 2001-2002; Maxwell R. Goldberg Scholarship for Excellence in Oral Advocacy, Fall 2001. Author: Selected for Publication in Who's Who: American Law Students, 21st Ed., 22nd Ed., Academic Years, 2000-2001; 2001-2002. Member: Oakland County (Legislative Committee), Macomb County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Domestic Relations; Corporate Law; Bankruptcy Law. Email: Sara Gorman Rajan
Amanda A. Kill (Associate) born Royal Oak, Michigan, June 18, 1980; admitted to bar, 2005, Michigan. Education: Syracuse University (B.A., 2002); Wayne State University (J.D., 2005). Member: Oakland County Bar Association (Member, Young Lawyers Committee, 2005-2006); State Bar of Michigan Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Civil Litigation; Corporate Law; Probate. Email: Amanda A. Kill
OF COUNSEL
Harry S. Stark (Of Counsel) born Detroit, Michigan, November 6, 1916; admitted to bar, 1948, Michigan; 1961, U.S. Supreme Court; 1963, U.S. Tax Court. Education: Denison University (A.B., 1939); University of Detroit (J.D., 1948). Member: Detroit and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan. Practice Areas: Taxation; Probate; Estate Planning.
Willard M. Reagan (Of Counsel) born Detroit, Michigan, November 28, 1928; admitted to bar, 1952, Michigan; 1958, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1976, Florida. Education: University of Detroit (LL.B., 1952); Wayne State University. Delta Theta Phi. Member, Board of Trustees, Sienna Heights College, 1966—. Member: Detroit and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan; The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Business Planning; Labor Law; Tax Law.
James E. Beall (Of Counsel) born Iron Mountain, Michigan, February 13, 1930; admitted to bar, 1953, Michigan. Education: University of Detroit (J.D., 1952); Wayne State University (LL.M., 1955). Delta Theta Phi. Member: State Bar of Michigan. Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. The Best Lawyers in America (1983-2007, Trusts & Estates). Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Probate; Trust Law; Taxation. Email: James E. Beall
Thomas H. Finnerty (Of Counsel) born Mount Pleasant, Michigan, February 28, 1945; admitted to bar, 1974, Michigan. Education: University of Detroit; Northern Michigan University (B.S., 1968); Michigan State University College of Law (J.D., 1974). Delta Theta Phi. Member: Detroit, Oakland County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan; Commercial Law League of America. Practice Areas: Business Planning; Corporate Law; Labor and Employment.
Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
Bonita Springs, Florida Office: 267 Barefoot Beach Boulevard, Suite 402, 34134. Telephone: 239-949-0876. Facsimile: 239-949-1567.
Maintains an office in more than one location.


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