Karen S. Sendelbach

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Overview

Practice Areas

60% Family
19 years
40% Mediation
19 years

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Hourly ($275/hour)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

121 W Washington St Ste 300

Ann Arbor, MI 48104

Office: 734-994-3000

Fax: 734-994-1557
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Languages Spoken

English

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I assist people in resolving their family law issues with dignity and respect for all parties involved. I have more than a decade of experience guiding people... more

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Client Reviews	Average Client Rating Current or former client? Write a review 4 reviews “Great family law attorney.” Posted by: a Divorce client, about 2 years ago. Client Review: Divorce is the worst thing I have ever been through. Karen saved me from making awful decisions at a time where my own thinking was not clear. Left... more Flag “Divorce isn't easy, but it doesn't have to be miserable” Posted by: a Divorce client, over 2 years ago. Client Review: Let's face it - no one wants to go to a divorce attorney. I sure didn't. I've seen enough TV to be fearful of being put through the wringer or... more Flag View all 4 reviews
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Average Client Rating

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4 reviews

“Great family law attorney.”

Posted by: a Divorce client, about 2 years ago.

Client Review: Divorce is the worst thing I have ever been through. Karen saved me from making awful decisions at a time where my own thinking was not clear. Left... more

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“Divorce isn't easy, but it doesn't have to be miserable”

Posted by: a Divorce client, over 2 years ago.

Client Review: Let's face it - no one wants to go to a divorce attorney. I sure didn't. I've seen enough TV to be fearful of being put through the wringer or... more

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Résumé

License

19 years since Karen S. Sendelbach was first licensed to practice law.

State	License status	Year acquired	Last updated by Avvo
Michigan	Active And In Good Standing	1994	05/07/2013

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

Work Experience

Position	Duration
Shareholder, Attorney at Nichols, Sacks, Slank, Sendelbach & Buiteweg, P.C	2002–present
Adjunct Professor at Thomas M. Cooley Law School	2011–2012

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Education

School	Major	Degree	Graduated
Syracuse University College of Law	Law	JD - Juris Doctor Cum Laude	1994
James Madison College at Michigan State	International Relations	Bachelor's Degree	1991

Awards

Award Name	Granting Organization	Date
Super Lawyer	Super Lawyers	2012
The Best Lawyers in Michigan	The New York Times	2012

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Associations

Position	Association Name	Duration
Treasurer, Den Leader	Ann Arbor Cub Scout Pack 123	2010–present
Member	Collaborative Practice Institute of Michigan	2007–present

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Portfolio

Publications

Article	Publication	Date
Annual Michigan Family Law Survey	Wayne State University Law Review	2010
Annual Michigan Family Law Survey	Wayne State University Law Review	2009

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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name	Conference	Date
Child Custody, Support, and Parenting Time Update	Child Custody, Support, and Parenting Time Update	2012
Family Law (Advance Track)	12th Annual Family Law Institute	2012

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