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I have been practicing law since 1995. I live in Williamston, Michigan with my family. My wife is a school psychologist. I enjoy spending time with my boys at my cabin in northeastern Michigan. I am an avid hunter and enjoy remodeling houses and fixing cars in my free time.
I graduated from Michigan State University with an BA. I attended Thomas M. Cooley Law School, where I participated in law review and graduated cum laude.
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101 East Grand River, Po Box 935, Fowlerville, MI, 48836
20 Client Reviews
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Posted by Jacob | November 03, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Couldn't ask for a better lawyer.
John got me more than I could of imagined. I took all of his advice and did everything he told me I should do and ended up with full custody. If you want a lawyer who takes your case as his own you need to use John Gormley.
Posted by Doug | April 25, 2014
Great family man and knowledgeable attorney
I would recommend John to anyone looking for an attorney. I've known John Gormley for over 15 years, both professionally and personally. Of the many attorneys I've dealt with in my 44 years of being in business, John ranks at the top of the list. John is a helper, always willing to assist you wi...
Posted by Joyce | April 11, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes
I would recommend John to my friends
i have used John in the past and would highly recommend him to my friends.Always professional and friendly but aggressive when needed in court.Doesnt waste your time or money on things that are not needed or if he doesn't think is worth everyones time.Will let you know if you can handle a case on you...
Posted by Denise | January 12, 2014 | Divorce & Separation
Divorce
I hired John to handle my divorce, based on a recommendation from a friend of mine. I must say John was upfront and honest with me from the start. He kept me informed of all developments. In unfortunate circumstances such as divorce, John made the transaction as painless as possible. Thank you Jo...
Posted by Pete | December 25, 2013
John Gormley is an excellent attorney!
John has been my personal attorney/counselor at law for nearly 20 years. John is exceedingly knowledgeable in all aspects of the law, and its application. John is what I consider to be an "industry professional" and is a man of high ethical and professional standards. I have personally recommended fr...
"John is a very competent attorney who is a true advocate for his clients. John is very accessible and is reasonable to work with."
"John Gormley is well respected in the legal community by other lawyers and by his clients. He is an excellent advocate with top notch legal skills."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Mr. Gormley for 20 years and he is an excellent attorney. I highly recommend his services."
"John is an effective attorney and serves his clients well. He is well-respected by the courts and his peers. I am always impressed by his demeanor and knowledge."
"I have worked with and against Mr. Gormely on a number of cases over the years. He is a professinal, qualified, compassionate, experienced attorney who knows exactly what he is doing. I highly endorse him."
"I endorse John. He is knowledgeable, experienced, and practical about helping families resolve their conflicts. He is both a strong advocate for his clients, and a pleasure to argue against."
"In my opinion, Mr. Gormley is an excellent lawyer. After working as opposing counsel on a few cases, I have found him to be thorough, conscientious, ethical, and courteous. I appreciate his professionalism."
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1992
Award for Scholastic Excellence in Criminal Law, West Publishing Company
2014 - Present
Attorney, Gormley & Johnson Law Offices, PLC
2014 - Present
General Counsel, Village of Stockbridge
2013 - Present
General Counsel, Howell Area Parks and Recreation Authority
2011 - Present
General Counsel, City of Williamston Downtown Development Authority
2005 - Present
General Counsel, Village of Webbeville Downtown Development Authority
2005 - Present
General Counsel, Village of Morrice Downtown Development Authority
2002 - Present
General Counsel, Village of Stockbridge Downtown Development Authority
1999 - Present
General Counsel, City of Williamston Tax Increment Finance Authority
1999 - Present
General Counsel, City of Williamston Economic Development Authority
1999 - Present
General Counsel, Village of Fowlerville Downtown Development Authority
1999 - Present
General Counsel, Village of Morrice
1995 - 1999
Associate Attorney, Cox & Associates, PLLC
2009 - Present
American Bankruptcy Institutemember
2008 - Present
Fowlerville Business Associationmember
2006 - Present
National Rifle AssociationLife Member
2001 - Present
National Association of Who's WhoLife Member
2000 - Present
Livingston County Bar Associationmember
1999 - Present
Fowlerville Rotarymember
1997 - Present
Michigan Association of Municipal Attorneysmember
1995 - Present
State Bar of Michiganmember
2000 - 2001
Fowlerville RotarySecretary
Debtor's Chapter 13 Plan Confirmed with 2nd mortgage stripped
Parents have joint physical and legal custody.
father obtained physical custody
Reaffirmation Agreement set aside more than 7 months after it was filed with court
father obtained physical custody of his son
Debtor had all his debts successfully discharged.
father obtained physical custody of his daughter
Wife retained Custody
1995
JD - Juris Doctor
1992
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2014
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