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Land use and zoning Attorney | Feb 12
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"Larry is an excellent attorney full of integrity. It is our honor to endorse this attorney. All who come in contact with him with truly be impressed with all aspects of this attorney."
Land use and zoning Attorney | Feb 10
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"After knowing Mr. Opalewski for years now, I can truly say he is an outstanding attorney. For a competent, ethical, and hard working attorney - I highly recommend Mr. Opalewski."
Land use and zoning Attorney | Feb 10
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"Lawrence, or Larry as he is better known by his friends, is a very dedicated lawyer. I have known Larry over the past 4 years and can honestly say this lawyer will deliver top-drawer legal services if you retain him an any issue. Larry is one of Metro Detroit's up and coming lawyers that I would recommend to anyone."