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Shelley J. White-Thomas
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Licensed in Michigan for 21 years
State: Michigan
Acquired: 2004
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Law Offices of Shelley J. White-Thomas
135 W Princess Dr, Brooklyn, MI, 49230
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Posted by anonymous | January 17, 2013 | Estate Planning
Knowledgable
Shelly is very knowlegable with Trusts and living wills. She was very patient with our mother and her redundant questions and talked to her and made sure she understood everything with the process. Thank-you.
Posted by Annette | April 16, 2012 | Estate Planning
Trust/Estate Matter
Mrs. White-Thomas assisted me through a trust/estate matter that was difficult and sensitive. Throughout the 7 months I dealt with her, Shelley was professionally competent, responsive to phone calls and emails, and equally important...she was compassionate and concerned with my ultimate best intere...
Posted by anonymous | March 26, 2012
J & S
This lawyer and firm are very knowledgeable, kept us informed at every step. Returned phone calls promptly. Professional, yet friendly and approachable.
Posted by Roger | March 12, 2012
White-Thomas Law Firm
I am very pleased with the overall service, information, and attention we received. Shelley is very knowledgeable and takes time to ensure you understand the processes and reasons for the steps taken. Shelley completed our work professionally and timely.
Posted by anonymous | January 03, 2012 | Estate Planning
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Shelley explained all details in very clear terms. We enjoyed working on our estate plan with her.landj
Shelley J. White-Thomas's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse Shelley J. White-Thomas and her work as a stellar probate and estate planning attorney. Shelley is knowledgable, professional, thoughtful, compassionate and creative. I cannot imagine any better characteristics for an attorney in her area of speciality to possess. I highly recommend her to anyone seeking counsel in any area of law."
Gail Towne
Family lawyer
Experience
Honors
2012
Business Neighbor of the Month, Way of the Eastern Upper Peninsula
2012
Annual Meeting Table Decoration Award, Sault Area Chamber of Commerce
2011
Rising Star, Michigan Super Lawyers
2008
Rotarian of the Year, Sault Ste. Marie Rotary Club
Work Experience
2008 - Present
Adjunct Faculty, Correctional Law, Bay Mills Community College
2007 - Present
Attorney & Counselor, The White-Thomas Law Firm, PLLC
2009 - 2010
Law Practice Industry, Adjucnt Faculty, Police Operations Class, Procedural Criminal Law, & Substantive Criminal Law
Associations
2012 - Present
National Academy of Elder Law AttorneysMember
2011 - Present
American Academy of Estate Planning AttorneysMember
Sault Ste. Marie Rotary Club
Board of Directors and Secretary
Verterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Post 9023
American Legion Auxiliary
Post 3
Sault Area Chamber of Commerce
President
Community Dispute Resolution Center
Volunteer Mediator
Women in Business in Sault Ste. Marie
Order of Eastern Star
Queen of North Chapter 82
Northern Transitions, INC
Board of Directors
Superior Health Support Systems
Board of Directors
Algonquin United Methodist Church
Liturgist
Chippewa County Bar Association
Member
Women's Law Association of Michigan
Member
Elder Law and Probate and Estate Planning Sections of the State Bar of Michigan
Member
2010 - 2011
Chippewa County Chapter of American Red CrossBoard of Directors
Education
2003
Wayne State University
J.D.
1999
University of Phoenix
M.B.A.
1993
Albion College
B.A.
1989
Sault Area High School
Dipolma
Speaking Engagements
2011
Workshop on Cabin Trusts
Cabin Trusts
2011
Seminar
Aid & Attendance: A Special Veteran's Benefit for our Wartime Veterans
2011
Educational Seminar
Wills and Living Trusts
Publications
N/A
Albion Journal of Contemporary Affairs
Cuban Missile Crisis Revisited
Languages
English
Activity
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