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Licensed in Michigan for 53 years
State: Michigan
Acquired: 1972
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Gourwitz and Barr, PLLC
40950 Woodward Ave., Ste 303, Bloomfield Hills, MI, 48304
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Experience
Honors
2014
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
AEP - Accredited Estate Planner, National Association of Estate Planners & Councils
2014
Accredited Estate Planner, Nat'l Assoc of Est Planning Councils
2013
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
1988
CFP, Certified Financial Planner Bd of Standards
Work Experience
2000 - Present
Partner, Gourwitz and Barr, PLLC
Associations
1995 - Present
Financial and Estate Planning Council of Metropolitan DetroitPres./Bd. Member
Education
1987
Oakland University
Personal Financial Planning Certification
1972
Wayne State College
JD - Juris Doctor
1965
Wayne State University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2012
Trusts 101
A Brief Discussion of Grantor Trusts, Including IDGTs, GRATS and QPRTs
2009
Top Ten Estate Planning Techniques
Lifetime Gifting Strategies or Tis Better to Give…Lifetime Gifting Strategies or Tis Better to Give…
Publications
2016
Pub by Lexis/Nexis
MIdwest Transaction Guide
1985
Michigan Bar Journal
Legalese and the Myth of Case Precedent
1984
Institute of Continuing Legal Education (Michigan)
Offers to Purchase Real Estate from the Buyer’s Perspective