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Secretary of State =09=09e-Journal Number: 10251 =09=09Judge(s): O=01,Connell, McDonald, and Meter =09=09 =09=09Plaintiffs were denied a writ of mandamus ordering defendants to rej= ect a=20 petition for referendum on legislation modifying the standards for issuanc= e =20 of concealed weapons permits, because the public act at issue was not an a= ct=20 making appropriations to state institutions as contemplated by Const. 1963= ,=20 art 2, o 9. The court found that the appropriation of $1 million was=20 directed at funding activities specifically associated with the issuance o= f=20 concealed weapon permits, rather than sustaining the existence of the=20 Department of State Police. Absent any indication that the $1 million=20 appropriation or the fees paid by virtue of another statute were aimed at= =20 sustaining the core functions of the Department of State Police, the court= =20 concluded that the act at issue was not one making appropriations to a sta= te=20 institution and was therefore, subject to referendum.=20 =09=09 =09=09Full Text Opinion =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09Criminal Law =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =09=09 =09=09Issues: Admissibility of blood alcohol test results where defendants= were=20 not under arrest at the time of the tests (MCL 257.625a(6)(e)); Whether th= e=20 tests were for medical treatment purposes; Whether defendant driver was=20 "involved in" the accident for purposes of test; Prosecutorial misconduct;= =20 Admissibility of photographs of victim and rescue of others injured in the= =20 accident; Denial of directed verdict on second-degree murder charge; Jury= =20 instructions; Sentencing =09=09Court: Michigan Court of Appeals (Published) =09=09Case Name: People v. Aldrich =09=09e-Journal Number: 10252 =09=09Judge(s): Kelly and Collins; Concurrence - Whitbeck =09=09 =09=09Defendants' blood alcohol test results were admissible, although the= y were=20 not under arrest at the time their blood alcohol levels were tested, =20 because the applicable statute does not mention arrest and provides for th= e=20 admissibility of blood alcohol test results in any civil or criminal=20 proceeding where the blood upon which the test was run was drawn "for=20 medical treatment" from a driver "involved in" an accident. By its plain= =20 terms, subsection (6)(e) concerns tests done on blood drawn not for legal= =20 responsibility reasons, but for medical purposes, and is not limited to=20 those under arrest. The testimony presented at trial indicated that the=20 medical procedures performed on defendants, including the withdrawal of=20 their blood, were done for medical reasons. Although one of the defendants= =20 claimed that he was not "involved in" the accident because his vehicle did= =20 not come in contact with another vehicle, the defendant was involved in t= he=20 accident because his vehicle played a part in the accident. Affirmed. =09=09 =09=09Full Text Opinion =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09Issues: Ineffective assistance of counsel for failure to object to o= ther =20 acts evidence and defendant=01,s sentence; Other acts evidence; Proportiona= lity =20 of sentence of 18 months to 10 years=01, imprisonment as an habitual offen= der,=20 third offense for conviction of receiving and concealing stolen property= =20 over $100 =09=09Court: Michigan Court of Appeals (Unpublished) =09=09Case Name: People v. Ludwick =09=09e-Journal Number: 10243 =09=09Judge(s): Memorandum =01) Holbrook, Jr., Hood, and Griffin =09=09 =09=09Review of the record revealed that defense counsel did fail to objec= t to=20 testimony regarding defendant=01,s prior record, but also elicited testimo= ny =20 in accordance with his theory of the case. Witness-Smith testified that he= =20 saw defendant with the stolen ladder on top of a vehicle and the stolen=20 tools were in the trunk of the vehicle. Defense counsel elicited testimony= =20 that defendant was involved with Smith=01,s former girlfriend. Defense cou= nsel=20 also established that the tools were taken from a locked truck, that the= =20 truck was not vandalized in the process so that it appeared access was=20 gained through a key, and that Smith had a key to the truck as an employee= .=20 Defense counsel attempted to discredit Smith=01,s testimony by showing tha= t he=20 had a motive for wanting defendant returned to prison. Defendant=01,s=20 conviction and sentence were affirmed. =09=09 =09=09Full Text Opinion =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09Issues: Sufficiency of evidence to support defendants=01, conviction= s for=20 conspiracy and possession with the intent to distribute cocaine; Motions= =20 for a judgment of acquittal; Admission of co-conspirator=01,s testimony u= nder=20 Fed. R. Evid. 801(d)(2)(E); Admission of computer records; Speedy Trial Ac= t;=20 Admission of evidence of key fitting lock in defendant's door; Sentencing =09=09Court: U.S. Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit =09=09Case Name: United States v. Salgado =09=09e-Journal Number: 10250 =09=09Judge(s): Graham and Batchelder; Concurrence =01) Cole=20 =09=09 =09=09There was sufficient evidence to support defendants=01, convictions = for=20 conspiracy and possession with the intent to distribute cocaine. A rationa= l=20 trier of fact could find from the evidence presented at trial that an=20 agreement to possess with the intent to distribute cocaine existed and tha= t =20 defendants and codefendants knowingly participated in that conspiracy. The= =20 jury could infer that defendant-Salgado knew he was delivering cocaine bas= ed=20 on his evasive statements to the police concerning who gave him the car an= d=20 the make of the car, and from the fact that he met first with one of the= =20 codefendants despite his statement that he came to Louisville to visit his= =20 cousin. Salgado was also present at the codefendant=01,s residence at the= =20 scheduled time of the sale of cocaine. The jury could reasonably find from= =20 the circumstances that defendant-Jambu brought the cocaine to the residenc= e.=20 Jambu, left his apartment, drove to one of the codefendant=01,s homes, ope= ned =20 the trunk of his car, looked to his left and to his right, and appeared to= =20 carry something into the house, brought a package into the kitchen, and=20 stated, "I brought the shit," referring to the cocaine. Affirmed. =09=09 =09=09Full Text Opinion =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09Municipal =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =09=09 =09=09This summary also appears under Real Property =09=09 =09=09Issues: Denial of application for a special land use permit; Plainti= ff=01,s =20 failure to act within 60 days of receipt of defendant=01,s preliminary pla= n of=20 development; Mobile Home Commission Act (MHCA); The Township Zoning Act =09=09Court: Michigan Court of Appeals (Published) =09=09Case Name: Silver Creek Twp. v. Corso =09=09e-Journal Number: 10253 =09=09Judge(s): Per Curiam - Wilder, Hood, and Cavanagh =09=09 =09=09The trial court erred in granting summary disposition in favor of de= fendant=20 and holding that plaintiff-township was required to respond to defendant= =01,s =20 preliminary plan of development in accordance with the MHCA because (1)=20 zoning laws regulate the development and proper use of land, not the MHCA,= =20 (2) the decision of the township=01,s zoning board or zoning board of appe= als=20 regarding a zoning request was final, and (3) the MHCA provides that it=20 shall not be construed to prohibit a municipality from enforcing its local= =20 ordinances. Plaintiff=01,s zoning board had previously denied defendant=01= ,s=20 application for a special land use permit regarding the subject property f= or=20 the purpose of developing a mobile home park. Defendant submitted a=20 preliminary plan of his proposed mobile home park in an apparent attempt t= o =20 circumvent the application of the zoning ordinance and effect of the zonin= g=20 board=01,s denial of his request for a special land use permit. Reversed a= nd=20 remanded. =09=09 =09=09Full Text Opinion =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09Real Property=20 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =09=09 =09=09This summary also appears under Municipal =09=09 =09=09Issues: Denial of application for a special land use permit; Plainti= ff=01,s =20 failure to act within 60 days of receipt of defendant=01,s preliminary pla= n of=20 development; Mobile Home Commission Act (MHCA); The Township Zoning Act =09=09Court: Michigan Court of Appeals (Published) =09=09Case Name: Silver Creek Twp. v. Corso =09=09e-Journal Number: 10253 =09=09Judge(s): Per Curiam - Wilder, Hood, and Cavanagh =09=09 =09=09The trial court erred in granting summary disposition in favor of de= fendant=20 and holding that plaintiff-township was required to respond to defendant= =01,s =20 preliminary plan of development in accordance with the MHCA because (1)=20 zoning laws regulate the development and proper use of land, not the MHCA,= =20 (2) the decision of the township=01,s zoning board or zoning board of appe= als=20 regarding a zoning request was final, and (3) the MHCA provides that it=20 shall not be construed to prohibit a municipality from enforcing its local= =20 ordinances. Plaintiff=01,s zoning board had previously denied defendant=01= ,s=20 application for a special land use permit regarding the subject property f= or=20 the purpose of developing a mobile home park. Defendant submitted a=20 preliminary plan of his proposed mobile home park in an apparent attempt t= o =20 circumvent the application of the zoning ordinance and effect of the zonin= g=20 board=01,s denial of his request for a special land use permit. Reversed a= nd=20 remanded. =09=09 =09=09Full Text Opinion =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09fields of practice listings =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09ADR/Arbitration/Mediation =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09ASHER N. TILCHIN, a member of the American College of Civil Trial M= ediators=20 and Michigan Arbitration and Mediation Association provides mediation for= =20 pre, early, and matured lawsuits. He has been a successful mediator since = =20 1991. Tilchin also provides arbitration services as a single or multi-pane= l=20 arbitrator. Cases involving construction, real estate, commercial=20 transactions, and legal malpractice invited. Asher N. Tilchin, 31731=20 Northwestern Hwy., Suite 106, Farmington Hills, MI 48334, (248)855-0995 or= =20 Fax (248) 855-0850, e-mail antilchin@aol.com =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09Administrative Law =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09JAMES R. VIVENTI, James R Viventi PLLC, 3670 Powderhorn Drive, Okemo= s, MI=20 48864-5924, Phone: (517) 381-0670, FAX: (517) 381-0671.=20 =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09Adoption =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09MONICA FARRIS LINKNER, Sommers, Schwartz, Silver & Schwartz, PC, 200= 0 Town=20 Center, Suite 900, Southfield, MI 48075-1100, Phone: (248) 746-4011, FAX:= =20 (248) 936-1976, e-mail: mlinkner@s4online.com. =20 =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09Alternative Dispute Resolution =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09DONNA CRAIG, Donna Craig & Associates PLC, 999 Haynes Street, Suite = 245,=20 Birmingham, MI 48009, Phone: (248) 682-7750, FAX: (248) 682-2376, e-mail:= =20 craigassoc@earthlink.net. Visit www.adr-resource.com =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09Antitrust/Advertising/Trade Regulation =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09DAVID G. CHARDAVOYNE specializes in the regulation of business comp= etition,=20 including: antitrust law, unfair competition, and the regulation of=20 advertising, labeling, and other trade practices. Former Chairperson of=20 State Bar antitrust and trade regulation section, more than 15 years'=20 experience in this field. Will consult regarding antitrust issues=20 (monopolies, mergers, price fixing, exclusive dealing, tying arrangements,= =20 price discrimination, dealer termination, market allocation); premerger = =20 notice filings under Hart-Scott-Rodino Act; discussions with State and=20 Federal regulatory agencies (FTC, Justice Department, Attorney General);= =20 compliance with laws regulating advertising (substantiation of claims,=20 product labels, consumer price displays); and all other matters relating t= o=20 business competition. David G. Chardavoyne, 26755 La Muera Ave., Farmingto= n=20 Hills, MI 48334-4613, (248) 477-6308, e-mail chardavoyne@aol.com =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09Appeals =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09LAURIE S. LONGO, 214 South Main, Suite 210, Ann Arbor, MI 48104-2122= , Phone:=20 (734) 913-5619, e-mail: 42203@msn.com. Visit http://michiganappeals.com. = =20 =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09Appellate Law =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09SAFFORD & BAKER, PLLC, 40900 Woodward Avenue, Suite 110, Bloomfield = Hills,=20 MI 48304, Phone: (248) 646-9100, FAX: (248) 646-9102. Visit =20 www.saffordbaker.com =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09Automobile Warranty Law =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09LIBLANG & ASSOCIATES: Specializing in "Lemon Law", UCC, Magnuson-Mo= ss,=20 Odometer Fraud and Consumer Protection Act. Available for trials,=20 consultations or referrals. Cases accepted statewide. Over 17 years and=20 5,000 cases. Michigan's most experienced lemon law attorneys, Dani K. =20 Liblang and Scott J. Sinkwitts. Please call (248) 540-9270 or e-mail =20 NoLemons@aol.com=20 =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09Business & Taxation =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09LAW OFFICES OF RALPH W. PEZDA. Oakland County practitioner with an = LL.M.=20 degree in taxation from New York University will assist your clients or fi= rm=20 with taxation, business, interdisciplinary, and white collar criminal=20 matters. Referrals paid. 27700 Northwestern Hwy., Suite 411, Southfield, = MI=20 48034. (248) 352-5632. E-mail address: rwp@cdlcorp.com =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09Construction Law =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09JOHN V. TOCCO, attorney, construction engineer, and civil engineeri= ng=20 professor, with over twenty years experience in the construction industry,= =20 provides mediation and arbitration services for all construction matters.= =20 Also provides litigation support and claims analysis. Cases accepted=20 statewide. Call (313) 406-2040 for CV, or review Profile at=20 www.johntocco.com E-mail john@johntocco.com =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09Copyrights =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09CAROL R. SHEPHERD, Arborlaw Associates, PLLC, 320 S Main St, PO Box = 8403,=20 Ann Arbor, MI 48107-8403, Phone: (734) 668-4646, FAX: (734) 822-4646,=20 e-mail: shepherd@arborlaw.com. =20 =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09Criminal Law =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09F. RANDALL KARFONTA, Attorney @ Law, 113 North Main, PO Box 565, Lel= and, MI=20 49654, Phone: (231) 256-2200. Visit http://www.leelanau.com or=20 http://www.leelanau.com/professional/karfonta. =20 =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09RAYMOND A. CASSAR, Law Offices of Raymond A. Cassar, 30665 Northwest= ern Hwy,=20 Suite 100, Farmington Hills, MI 48334, Phone: (248) 855-0911, FAX: (248)= =20 855-9523, e-mail: rcassar@aol.com. Additional offices located in Oakland= =20 County (248) 855-0911, and Wayne County (313) 278-8811. Visit=20 www.crimlawattorney.com. =20 =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09TALPOS & ARNOLD PC, 2855 Coolidge Road, Suite 109, Troy, MI 48084-32= 15,=20 Phone: (248) 643-4515, FAX: (248) 643-4797, e-mail: jctalpos@aol.com. Visi= t=20 www.Mich-Lawyer.com. =20 =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09Environmental Law =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09DEAN & FULKERSON, PC, Richard A. Barr, rbarr@dflaw.com or James K. O= 'Brien,=20 jobrien@dflaw.com, 801 W Big Beaver, Suite 500, Troy, MI 48084-4767, Phone= :=20 (248) 362-1300, FAX: (248) 362-1358.=20 =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09Family Law =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09JOHN G. MAKRIS, 802 E Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI 48083-1404, Phone: (24= 8)=20 528-1811, FAX: (248) 524-0973, e-mail: jgmakris@altavista.com. =20 =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09Federal False Claims (Qui Tam) Actions =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09HaronDAVID HARON represents whistleblowers in civil false claims ac= tions=20 and works with referring attorneys nationwide who specialize in employment= =20 law and other fields. Under the federal False Claims Act, private=20 individuals with knowledge of fraud against federal programs can file suit= =20 on behalf of the United States and receive a substantial share of any =20 recovery. Representing such claimants, Mr. Haron has recovered millions of= =20 dollars in Medicare and Medicaid funds that had been fraudulently obtained= =20 by health-care providers, primarily through abusive billing practices. To= =20 learn more, visit his qui tam web site at www.QuiTamOnline.com or contact= =20 him directly by e-mail at dharon@fsh-law.com or phone (248) 952-0400 at=20 Frank, Stefani, Haron & Hall in Troy http://www.fsh-law.com/ =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09Health Law=20 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09KENNETH R. MARCUS, representing provider organizations and professio= nals=20 since 1984 in Blue Cross/Medicaid/Medicare Audit Defense, Payment Appeals,= =20 Stark Act Compliance, Managed Care Contracting, Physician Transactions,=20 Corporate Law. I work collaboratively with general counsel. Phone=20 888.865.9955, fax: 248.865.9956, e-mail: krmarcus@aol.com. Visit =20 www.lawyers.com/kenmarcus. =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09Hospital & Medical Negligence =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09THE LAW OFFICES OF JOHN S. HONE, P.C., representing victims of hosp= ital and=20 medical negligence resulting in serious injury, permanent cognitive and=20 physical disability and wrongful death. Millions won, available for=20 consultation and referral, cases accepted statewide. Phone Hone: (248)=20 888-7585; Toll Free: 888-HMO-1010; Fax: (248) 473-8895; E-mail to=20 mmhmolawsuit@aol.com =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09Immigration and Naturalization =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09NAHIL PETER ANTONE, N. Peter Antone, PC, 16445 West Twelve Mile Road= , Suite=20 100, Southfield, MI 48076, Phone: (248) 559-0707, FAX: (248) 559-0790,=20 e-mail: Peter@Antone.com. Visit http://Antone.com. =20 =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09ROGER R. RATHI, Attorney at Law, 29777 Telegraph Road, Suite 2500,= =20 Southfield, MI 48034, Phone: (248) 539-8421, FAX: (248) 353-2786, e-mail:= =20 rrathi@yahoo.com. =20 =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09STEVEN N. GARMO, Law Offices of Garmo & Garmo, 28230 Orchard Lake Ro= ad,=20 Suite 201, Farmington Hills, MI 48334, Phone: (248) 626-0050, FAX: (248)= =20 626-0051, e-mail: steve@garmo.com. Visit: www.garmo.com. =20 =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09Immigration Law =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09MARSHAL E. HYMAN & ASSOCIATES. All aspects of immigration law inclu= ding=20 employment-based immigration for professionals and skilled workers. Labor= =20 certifications. Family-based immigration. Immigration from Canada. Politic= al=20 asylum, all waivers and appeals. Corporate transfers for multinational=20 employees. Representation in Immigration courts and Federal courts since= =20 1981. 3250 West Big Beaver, Suite 529, Troy, MI 48084. (248) 643-0642, Fax= :=20 (248) 643-0798. E-mail: marshalhyman@msu.com =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09Insurance Law =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09STUART A. SKLAR, Fabian, Sklar & Davis, PC, 31800 Northwestern Hwy, = Suite=20 205, Farmington Hills, MI 48334, Phone: (248) 855-2110, FAX: (248) 855-020= 9.=20 Additional office located in West Michigan (616) 451-9900, e-mail:=20 ssklar-firelaw@tir.com. =20 =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09Intellectual Property Law =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09GIFFORD, KRASS, GROH, SPRINKLE, ANDERSON & CITKOWSKI, P.C., 280 Nort= h Old=20 Woodward, Suite 400, Birmingham, MI 48009-5392, Phone: (248) 647-6000, FAX= :=20 (248) 647-5210, e-mail: info@patlaw.com. =20 =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09RADER, FISHMAN & GRAUER, PLLC, Bloomfield Hills (248) 594-0600; Gran= d Rapids=20 (616) 742-3500; Washington, DC (202) 955-3750; Englewood, CO (303) 991-120= 0.=20 Visit www.intelprop.com. =20 =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09Labor & Employment =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09THE LAW OFFICE of Gregory T. Gibbs is an AV rated firm with years = of=20 experience in employment law advice and litigation. We can answer question= s=20 about: handbooks, sexual harassment, wrongful discharge, discrimination,= =20 family medical leave, collective bargaining, wage-hour issues or any other= =20 employment related matter under state or federal law. We work with you and= =20 your clients under referral fee arrangements. 328 S. Saginaw St., Ste. 900= 1,=20 Flint, MI 48502. (810) 239-9470, fax (810) 235-2468, e-mail:=20 bakerlak@tir.com =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09DAVID D. KOHL, 39500 Orchard Hill Place, Suite 110, Novi, MI 48375, = Phone:=20 (248) 347-6666, FAX: (248) 348-8707, e-mail: daviddkohl@juno.com. =20 =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09Litigation =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09FINK, ZAUSMER & KAUFMAN, PC, 31700 Middlebelt Rd #150, Farmington Hi= lls, MI=20 48334, Phone: (248) 851-4111, FAX: (248) 851-0100. Additional offices=20 located in Detroit (313) 963-3873, and Lansing (517) 374-2735. Visit=20 http://www.lawsite.com =20 =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09STEPHEN K. VALENTINE, JR, Valentine & Associates, 5767 West Maple Ro= ad.=20 Suite 400, West Bloomfield, MI 48322, Phone: (248) 851-3010, FAX: (248)=20 851-1553. =20 =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09Medical Malpractice =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09WANT A SECOND OPINION ON A MEDICAL MALPRACTICE CASE? The law office= s of=20 Anthony M. Malizia, P.C., is a statewide firm that handles only medical=20 malpractice cases. I am Martindale-Hubbell "AV-rated." I sit as a=20 plaintiff's medical malpractice mediator. I have 20 years experience in th= e=20 review and development of these cases, many trials to jury verdict, and ma= ny=20 more settlements. Over the years, upwards of 20% of my case inventory has= =20 consisted of meritorious cases initially rejected by others, including=20 "name firms." Oftentimes these cases were subjected to incomplete analysi= s=20 because of the firm's lack of in-depth, medico-legal background. Sometimes= =20 medical sleuthing or a new perspective was required. Send me your rejected= =20 case for a "de novo" review. We also welcome the referral of "new" cases.= =20 Anthony M. 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Call (248) 948-1800 or (877)=20 377-SUIT. =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09Legal Research =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09OPEN online offers instant and cost effective access to public recor= ds.=20 Select from many sources of criminal data, verify social security numbers,= =20 confirm driving records, find addresses, UCC and incorporation filings, re= al=20 property records, bankruptcies, liens and judgments. For information call= =20 800-935-OPEN (6736), email info@openonline.com, or visit www.openonline.co= m =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09Office Space Available =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09SOUTHFIELD LAW OFFICE FOR RENT=0F-Reception, conference, kitchen, ph= otocopier, =20 fax, file room; secretary to share. Central location near all major =20 expressways for quick access for clientele and courts in the tri-county =20 area. Attractive and professional. Call Sandra Maison at (248) 355-9400. = =20 Ddelong@thompsonmorello.com =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09Positions Available =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09 =09=09DAWDA, MANN, MULCAHY & SADLER a full-service Bloomfield Hills firm, = with 25=20 attorneys and a national client base, is seeking a real estate/corporate= =20 transactional attorney. Qualified candidates must have 3-5 years experienc= e=20 with strong academic credentials. Send resume and references to Director o= f=20 Administration, 39533 Woodward Avenue, Suite 200, Bloomfield Hills, MI=20 48304.=20 =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09 DAWDA, MANN, MULCAHY & SADLER a full-service Bloomfield Hills firm,= with 25=20 attorneys and a national client base, is seeking a real estate/corporate= =20 transactional paralegal. Qualified candidates must have 3-5 years experien= ce=20 with strong academic credentials. Send resume and references to Director o= f=20 Administration, 39533 Woodward Avenue, Suite 200, Bloomfield Hills, MI=20 48304. =20 =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09ESTABLISHED MID-SIZED AV Rated Bloomfield Hills litigation firm=20 representing businesses and insurance companies, seeks attorney with 0-3= =20 years experience. Litigation experience helpful. Please direct resumes to = =20 Linda Pillsworth via e-mail: lpillsworth@kallashenk.com or, Facsimile: (24= 8)=20 335-9889, or via regular mail: 43902 Woodward Avenue, Suite 200, Bloomfiel= d=20 Hills, MI 48302. NO TELEPHONE CALLS PLEASE. =20 =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR=0F-The Grand Rapids Bar Association is soliciting= =20 applications for the position of Executive Director. The GRBA is a volunta= ry=20 local bar with 1,500 members, a full-time staff of 7, one-half-time positi= on=20 and 8 part-time volunteers. The Executive Director is the chief operating= =20 officer. The GRBA includes a Lawyer Referral Service, which will become th= e =20 centerpiece for a new Legal Assistance Center in September 2001. The GRBA= =20 has a combined operating budget of $850,000. The Executive Director also= =20 oversees, with a committee and the board, the Grand Rapids Bar Foundation= =20 with assets of $1 million. The Executive Director is responsible to a=20 seventeen member Board in accord with policies and procedures adopted by t= he=20 Board. The successful candidate will be a seasoned executive with a=20 demonstrated record of achieving positive results, including experience in= =20 the area of fund development. The Executive Director will exhibit a high= =20 level of integrity with superior management, organizational, budgeting,=20 personnel, and interpersonal communication skills. The GRBA offers a=20 competitive salary and benefits package. Applicants are encouraged to subm= it=20 a letter of interest, current resume, references, and salary requirements = to=20 Executive Director Search Committee, c/o Sherrie Parmelee, Smith, Haughey,= =20 Rice & Roegge, Calder Plaza Bldg., 250 Monroe NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, = =20 (616) 458-2385, sparmlee@shrr.com The Grand Rapids Bar Association is an= =20 Equal Opportunity Employer. =20 =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09IMMEDIATE OPENING--Lague, Newman & Irish is seeking an associate wit= h 1 - 2=20 years experience. Candidates must have strong academic credentials and=20 excellent writing abilities. Send cover letter, resume, and transcripts to= =20 Eric Gielow, Lague, Newman & Irish, P.O. Box 389, Muskegon, MI 49443 (or= =20 ergielow@lnilaw.com). =20 =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =20 =09=09 =09=09PART-TIME LAWYER FOR HARLEY-DAVIDSON MICHIGAN, INC.=01*Lawyer needed= (15 - 20=20 hrs/wk) at busy domestic and international Fortune 500 corporate trademark= =20 law practice in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Strong analytical and writing skills= =20 and excellent attention to detail are required. This is a year-round=20 position. Please do not apply unless you have an interest in practicing=20 trademark law. No telephone calls, please. Send your resume to: Ann Jackso= n,=20 Harley-Davidson Michigan, Inc., 315 W. Huron Street, Suite 400, Ann Arbor,= =20 Michigan 48103. =20 =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =09=09 =09=09SENIOR COUNSEL=01*Responsibilities of this person are to provide adv= ice to=20 various departments. Draft, review and negotiate agreements, debt=20 instruments, and guaranties for domestic and international business units.= =20 Review all advertising for compliance with FTC regulations, trademark usag= e=20 and adherence to corporate policies. Defend employment related legal actio= ns=20 and review and advise on hiring practices and procedures. Minimum=20 qualifications are seven years experience from a law firm and/or a major= =20 corporation with relevant practice experience. Plus strong background with= =20 employment law. J.D. from a accredited law school, admitted to practice la= w=20 in Michigan or other U.S. jurisdiction. Please send resume to=20 Ashleys@dominos.com or fax to 734-930-4350. Salary is 110K.Legal Departmen= t,=20 Domino's Pizza, 30 Frank Lloyd Wright Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48106. =20 =09=09 =09=09Back to Quicklinks =09=09 =09=09UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN=0F-The Office of the Vice President and Gene= ral Counsel=20 of the University of Michigan is seeking exceptionally qualified applicant= s=20 for an attorney who will take primary responsibility for coordinating the= =20 University's litigation in the medical malpractice area. The successful=20 candidate will engage and supervise outside counsel in medical malpractice= =20 and will provide advice and representation in other areas of health care = =20 law. This position will work closely with the senior leadership of the=20 University Health System, including the Chief of Staff for Clinical Affair= s=20 and the Director of the Medical Center Risk Management Office, other=20 attorneys in the Office of the Vice President and General Counsel, and wit= h=20 individual members of the medical staff. 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