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Acquired: 1999
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PO Box 4925, East Lansing, MI, 48826
32 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 7 reviews | Character & Conduct
Posted by John | March 11, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Ethics & Professional Responsibility
4-year Journey
Brian was referred to me by a very good friend and fellow attorney. I had some rather serious character and fitness issues when I applied to the bar during a very difficult period in my life. Brian was a good friend during this time as well as a counselor. He thoroughly prepared me for both the distr...
Posted by Michael | August 03, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Highly Professional with a Personal Touch
Brian was forthright, organized, and thorough in his approach to my case, and respectful and personable in his approach to me. In choosing an attorney to represent me in for the Michigan Character and Fitness process, I researched and spoke with several attorneys and ultimately chose Brian to handle ...
Posted by KMH | June 30, 2015 | Appeals
By far the Best
When faced with the possibility of appealing my bar exam, there was no doubt in my mind that I would choose to work with Brian. He is incredibly knowledgeable, straight forward and by far the best attorney that I have ever worked with. Brian walked me through all aspects of my appeal, and kept me app...
Posted by anonymous | March 02, 2015 | Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Excellent Attorney
I retained Mr. Laxton to handle my issues with regard to the Character and Fitness process with the State Bar. The minute that I hired Mr. Laxton I felt confident that no issue was too big and he acted as both a counselor with regard to my issues as well as my personal concerns. He was able and will...
Posted by Anonymous | January 08, 2013 | Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Extremely Thorough and Knowledgeable
Brian was of great assistance in representing me throughout a recent MI Bar Standing Committee Hearing that I had to endure. He was extremely thorough and kept me highly informed throughout the entire process. When I first contacted Brian, I was scared and truly thought that I might never be able to ...
"I have worked with Mr. Laxton on numerous matters, together, as a fellow attorney and as opposing counsel. We always, and always get things done, and done right. He is fights for his clients and is informed and communicative."
Ethics and professional responsibility lawyer | Jul 29
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"Mr. Laxton is passionate advocate of his clients. He is a prompt and great communicator, he always keeps his clients up to date and informed, and he is diligent about getting his filings in on time. With great pleasure I recommend his services."
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Brian Laxton, is a caring, diligent, and hard-working. I had the pleasure of working for Attorney Laxton during law school. He is someone I greatly admire, and he is a great role model."
Ethics and professional responsibility lawyer | Sep 06
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"I endorse this lawyer. Brian is very knowledgeable and helpful, friendly and professional. I have worked with many attorneys across many disciplines and in my experience Brian is probably the single best one: he has knowledge of the law without arrogance, a professional demeanor without being distant. He works hard and is very intelligent."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Laxton is an excellent lawyer and I have referred several potential appellate clients to him."
"I endorse this lawyer. Brian is very smart, works hard and will give you good common sense guidance."
Criminal defense lawyer
2015
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2014
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2013
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2012
Best Lawyers in America - Drunk Driving, Best Lawyers in America
2011
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2010
David vs. Goliath, Thomas M. Cooley BLSA
2010
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2011 - Present
Attorney, Brian R. Laxton, Attorney and Counselor At Law PLLC
2007 - 2010
Partner, Mertens, Laxton and Clement, PLLC
2006 - 2014
Visiting Professor, The Thomas M. Cooley Law School
2002 - 2007
Partner, The Reynolds Law Firm, PC
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1998
JD - Juris Doctor
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2014
Character and Fitness Updates
2014
Character and Fitness - Procedure and Common Mistakes
2011
Ethical Considerations In Representation
2010
Character and Fitness
2009
Character and Fitness
2009
Criminal Law Update
2008
Character and Fitness
2008
Attorney Client Privilege Issues
2007
Ethical Pitfalls for Private Practitioners
2006
Character and Fitness
2009
2006
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