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Sanford J. Melder

Sanford J. Melder
Experience 4.5 star rating
Industry Recognition 2.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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No professional misconduct found.

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Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 20% Divorce / Separation
  • 20% Adoption
  • 20% Real Estate
  • 10% Business
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Fees and Payment Types

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

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A Family Business and Trusted Legal Resource Since 1974 Serving Clients in Oakland County, Macomb County, St. Clair County, Wayne County, Livingston County,... more

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Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Always on the spot”

Posted by: a Business client, 10 months ago.

Client Review: Anytime we had to get some answers Sanford was right there on the phone with us. He is very knowledgeable about our industry. I have had other... more
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5 star rating

“Mr. Melder Really Cares & Really Helps”

Posted by: a Divorce client, over 3 years ago.

Client Review: When it comes to family law situations Mr. Melder is fantastic. He is very tough and really fights for your rights, even if it is a difficult... more
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Résumé

 

License

39 years since Sanford J. Melder was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Michigan Active And In Good Standing 1973 05/07/2013

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Melder & Melder, P.C. 2010–present

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Wayne State University Law School Law JD - Juris Doctor 1973
Wayne State University BS - Bachelor of Science 1969

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Martindale-Hubbell's top Peer Review Rating: AV Preeminent Martindale-Hubbell 2011
Martindale-Hubbell's top Peer Review Rating: AV Preeminent Martindale-Hubbell 2010
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
State Bar of Michigan

Portfolio

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
The goal and need of a proper Estate Plan Probate/Will 2011