Practice areas
Majority of practice in this area consists of free tax preparation through the VITA program and pro bono representation of clients attempting compliance with the IRS or state tax authorities.
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Languages spoken
English
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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MI | Active And In Good Standing | 2006 | 12/27/2020 |
Legal answers | 0 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
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Recognition for Community Service | Internal Revenue Service - SPEC | 2007 |
St. Thomas More Scholarship for Academic Achievement | Ave Maria School of Law | 2003 |
Outstanding Professional Award | Indiana Wesleyan University fellow students | 2000 |
Distinguished Service Key | Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity | 1993 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Managing Member | Advocatus Law Firm, PLC | 2007 - Present |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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State Bar of Michigan | Member, Former Chair of Student Section | 2003 - Present |
American Bar Association | Member | 2003 - Present |
Knights of Columbus | 4th Degree Knight, Former Chancellor and Warden | 1998 - Present |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Wayne State University Law School | Legum Magister - Candidate | 2012 |
Ave Maria School of Law | Juris Doctoris | 2006 |
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business | Master of Professional Accountancy | 2002 |
Indiana Wesleyan University | Master of Business Administration | 2000 |
Indiana University - Hutton Honors College | Bachelor of Science | 1993 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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How can a business entity protect an owner from personal liability. | Selection of Business Entities | 2009 |
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Brian Jean, Tax Attorney on Mar 30, 2018
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
Beverly Griffor, Tax Attorney on May 13, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Chris has his ear to the ground on new tax laws and the latest potential changes to the code. He has demonstrated a knack for the incredible detail required in this kind of work which is to be commended.
Christopher Sevick, Tax Attorney on Aug 17, 2008
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I endorse this lawyer's work. Christopher and I worked together on a case for which I directed one of my clients to him for. His skill set and expertise was effective in assisting the client and providing peace of mind for the client. At all times he was communicative and concerned about the best interests of the client.
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