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Jamie Lee O'Brien

Jamie Lee O'Brien

9.4

Superb

Experience 4.5 star rating
Industry Recognition 4.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 70% Divorce / Separation
    11 years
  • 10% Child Custody
    11 years
  • 10% Family
    11 years
  • 10% Child Support
    11 years

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Hourly ($200/hour)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

Photos (2)

Videos (0)

I began my career by working as a Research Attorney for a Family Court Judge in March 2001, after graduating from Thomas M. Cooley Law School. After working... more

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References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Divorce”

Posted by: Dee, over 2 years ago.

Client Review: Jamie, puts you at ease and was just the person I needed when facing the worst news of my life.
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5 star rating

“Warm and focused”

Posted by: a client, over 2 years ago.

Client Review: You focused on the issues that needed to be addressed, keeping my case on track and costs to a minimum. Jamie was a lifeline to me, and the warmth of... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

3 endorsements


Barbara C. Dawes

I endorse this lawyer. I had a divorce case with Jamie. She is a conscientous lawyer who was always prepared for court. She is a strong advocate... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Barbara Dawes , Flint (MI), 10 days ago
Nicole Catherine Wipp

Jamie is a conscientious, hard-working lawyer that always tries to help her clients remain calm in a hard situation. Her relationships with other... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Nicole Wipp , Milford (MI), 6 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

12 years since Jamie Lee O'Brien was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Michigan Active And In Good Standing 2001 05/07/2013

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

Work Experience

Position Duration
Attorney and Mediator at Jamie L. O'Brien, PLLC 2011–present
Attorney at Nichols, Sacks, Slank, Sendelbach, & Buiteweg, P.C. 2006–2011
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Thomas Cooley Law School Law JD - Juris Doctor 2001
Arizona State University Justice Studies Bachelors of Science 1995

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
SuperLawyer- Rising Star SuperLawyers 2010
Super Lawyer- Rising Star Super Lawyers! 2008

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Vice-Chairperson Livingston County Child Abuse Prevention Council
Co-chair Livingston County Family Law Section
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Portfolio

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Important Topics and Trends in Divorce/Family Law Divorce and Family Law Seminars 2011
Divorce Options Monthly Divorce Options Seminars 2010
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