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Secrest Wardle Employees
Giroux Ratton P.C. February 2015 - Present
The Fieger Firm January 2001 - February 2015
Secrest Wardle February 1989 - January 2001
Skills
Legal Research, Litigation, Personal Injury
Education
Louisiana Technical College-T H Harris Campus
Accounting and Business/Management
Nicholls State University
Paralegal Assistant Studies
Giroux Ratton P.C. February 2015 - Present
The Fieger Firm January 2001 - February 2015
Secrest Wardle February 1994 - January 2001
The Fieger Firm May 1993 - February 1994
Goodman, Eden, Millender and Bedrosian January 1990 - December 1992
Skills
Torts, Civil Litigation, Criminal Defense, Trials, Professional Malpractice, Civil Rights, Courts, Legal Research, Personal Injury, Commercial Litigation, Insurance, Litigation, Legal Writing, Defense, Attorneys, Wrongful Death, Trial Practice, Hearings, Product Liability, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury..., Public Liability, Automobile Accidents, Depositions
Education
Detroit College of Law/ Michigan State University Law School 1989 — 1992
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Oakland University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Secrest Wardle August 2013 - Present
Skills
Mental Health, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Adults, PowerPoint, Psychology, Family Therapy, Microsoft Word, Research, Adolescents, Treatment, Public Speaking, Group Therapy, Counseling Psychology, Non-profits, CBT, Crisis Intervention, Mental Health Counseling, CPI training
Education
Alma College 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology, Religious Studies, Dance
Wayne State University Law School
Doctor of Law (JD)
HCC Public Risk Claim Service April 2002 - Present
Cummings, McClorey, Davis & Acho, P.L.C. March 2001 - April 2002
Secrest Wardle February 2000 - March 2001
Education
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law 1995 — 1998
J.D., Law
Wayne State University 1990 — 1994
B.S., Criminal Justice (Cum Laude)
SendHub December 2014 - Present
LawBox September 2008 - December 2014
Law Offices of Nicholas Zeltzer January 2010 - July 2013
Superior Court of California September 2009 - February 2010
Secrest Wardle September 2008 - March 2009
Higgins & Higgins May 2007 - August 2007
Pima County Public Defender's Office June 2006 - August 2006
ObjectCube April 2004 - July 2005
Circle Labs July 2002 - June 2004
Skills
Copyright Law, Legal Issues, iOS development, Privacy Law, Android Development, Objective-C, Patents, Copyright Infringement, Trademark Infringement, Digital Copyright, German, Japanese, Licensing, DMCA, Limited Companies, Core Data, Core Graphics, UIKit, Cocoa, Unity3D, Civil Litigation, Core Text, Combustion, Core Animation, HTML, Core Location, Cocoa Touch, Adobe Creative Suite, Lightwave 3D, Final Cut Pro, Legal Writing, Swift, HTML 5, Computer Animation, Graphic Design, Photoshop, Typography, ANSI C, Mac Development
Education
University of Illinois College of Law 2005 — 2008
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2005 — 2008
J.D., Law
University of Arizona 1998 — 2004
BA, History, Archaeology
Johnson, Rosati, Schultz & Joppich, P.C. February 2012 - Present
City of Rochester Hills November 2013 - Present
Secrest Wardle August 2001 - February 2012
Colliers-International December 2000 - August 2001
Hoffert & Associates, P.C. November 1999 - November 2000
Gockerman, Wilson, Saylor & Hesslin, P.C. November 1995 - October 1999
Skills
Appeals, Litigation, Property Law, Trial Practice, Municipal Law, Land Use, Bankruptcy, Courts, Commercial Litigation, Property Tax, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Trials, Property Tax Appeals, Real Estate, Construction Law, Appellate Practice, Mediation, Administrative Law, Zoning, Real Estate Law, Appellate Advocacy, Real Property, Eminent Domain, Hearings, Legal Research, Real Estate Transactions, Corporate Law, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Outlook
Education
Wayne State University Law School 1992 — 1995
J.D., Law
University of Michigan 1988 — 1992
A.B. with Honors, Religious Studies/Political Science
Dykema August 2014 - Present
Secrest Wardle May 2013 - August 2014
Secrest Wardle 2012 - May 2013
Garmo & Kiste, PLC 2011 - 2011
Bodman PLC 2007 - 2010
Bodman PLC 2006 - 2007
DFCU Financial 2004 - 2006
Skills
Legal Research, Litigation, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Civil Litigation, Lexis
Education
Wayne State University Law School 2009 — 2012
J.D.
University of Michigan-Dearborn 2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Corporate Communications and Psychology
Township of Kalamazoo Police Department February 2015 - Present
Secrest Wardle February 2012 - July 2014
Life EMS March 2011 - February 2012
West Michigan Rehab & Pain Center January 2009 - March 2011
Skills
Legal Writing, Trials, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Courts, Microsoft Office, Commercial Litigation, Westlaw, Legal Research, Litigation, Customer Service
Education
Cornerstone University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management, General
Grand Rapids Community College 2003 — 2004
Business Administration and Management, General
Merlo Kanofsky Gregg & Machalinski Ltd. April 2006 - Present
Secrest Wardle January 2003 - April 2006
Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan May 2002 - August 2002
Legal Services of South Central Michigan May 2001 - August 2001
Maurice E. Schoenberger, P.C. 1998 - 2000
Skills
Depositions, Property Law, Courts, Legal Writing, Toxic Tort, Estate Planning, Corporate Law, Trial Practice, Liability, Motions, Defense, Insurance, Appeals, Civil Litigation, Product Liability, Legal Research, Personal Injury, Public Liability, Litigation
Education
Michigan State University College of Law 2000 — 2003
Juris Doctor, Law
Michigan State University 1998 — 2000
B.A., Psychology
Alma College 1996 — 1998
General
Denenberg Tuffley, PLLC September 2015 - Present
Secrest Wardle January 2012 - September 2015
Denenberg Tuffley, PLLC May 2011 - January 2012
Michigan House of Representatives September 2008 - January 2009
Michigan State Senate August 2007 - January 2008
UBS April 2007 - September 2007
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Westlaw, Lexis, Political Communication, Commercial Litigation, Product Liability, Motions, Litigation, Appeals, Courts, Depositions, Public Speaking, Trial Practice
Education
Wayne State University Law School 2010 — 2013
J.D., Cum Laude
Michigan State University 2006 — 2010
Communication-Public Relations, Political Communication
Toyota Motor Sales March 2011 - Present
CNA 2009 - 2010
Dykema Gossett PLLC 2006 - 2009
Harvey Kruse, PC 2003 - 2006
Secrest Wardle 2000 - 2002
David D. Patton & Associates 1995 - 2000
Skills
Litigation, Product Liability, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Torts, Legal Research, Toxic Tort, Arbitration, Mediation, Public Liability, Trade Secrets, Trials, Wrongful Death, Employment Law, Intellectual Property, Courts
Education
Wayne State University Law School 1992 — 1995
JD
Michigan State University 1988 — 1992
BA, James Madison College
Law Office of Jason R. Church, PLC December 2014 - Present
Secrest Wardle January 2007 - December 2014
Skills
Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Courts, Legal Research, Torts, Appeals, Trial Practice, Legal Writing, Trials, Mediation, Product Liability, Public Liability, Appellate Practice, Hearings, Westlaw
Education
Arizona State University 2014 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering
Wayne State University Law School 2005 — 2008
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Michigan State University 2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Alston Hunt Floyd & Ing August 2013 - Present
Secrest Wardle February 2012 - December 2012
United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan September 2011 - November 2011
Washington Legal Foundation September 2010 - January 2011
U.S. Department of the Interior, Office of the Solicitor June 2009 - August 2009
U.S. Department of the Interior, Office of the Solicitor May 2008 - August 2008
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company June 2005 - August 2007
Skills
Administrative Law, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Courts, Trials, Appeals, Arbitration, Hearings, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury
Education
The George Washington University Law School 2010 — 2011
Master of Laws, Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Michigan State University College of Law 2007 — 2010
Juris Doctor
Arizona State University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of the Arts, Political Science
Secrest Wardle November 2012 - Present
Garan Lucow Miller, P May 2010 - November 2012
Skills
Litigation, Legal Research, Appeals, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Courts, Legal Writing, Trials, Mediation, Trial Practice, Personal Injury, Arbitration, Westlaw, Product Liability
Education
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
J.D.
University of Michigan
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Oakland County, Michigan Government September 2013 - Present
Wayne County Third Circuit Court May 2013 - September 2013
Wayne County Michigan 2008 - 2012
Secrest Wardle May 2011 - August 2011
Beaumont Health System June 2002 - September 2008
Skills
Criminal Justice, Government, Policy, Public Speaking, Data Entry, Policy Analysis, Microsoft Office, Research, Critical Thinking, Public Policy
Education
Thomas M. Cooley Law School 2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Constitutional Law/Civil Rights
Ferris State University
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Criminal Justice
Macomb Community College
Associate's degree, General Studies/Law Enforcement
Secrest Wardle October 2014 - Present
PwC August 2014 - October 2014
General Motors October 2013 - August 2014
Deloitte October 2011 - October 2013
Education
Boston University School of Law 2008 — 2011
Juris Doctor
University of Michigan 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Economics
Grosse Pointe North High School
King & Murray PLLC October 2010 - Present
Dykema January 2000 - October 2010
Secrest Wardle August 1997 - January 2000
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Insurance Coverage..., Litigation, Insurance, Civil Litigation, Business Litigation, Trial Practice, Corporate Law, Appeals, Trials, Depositions, Product Liability, Dispute, Arbitration, Dispute Resolution, Non-profits, Torts, Legal Advice, Class Actions, Personal Injury, Courts, Mediation, Trade Secrets, Breach Of Contract, Creditors' Rights, Legal Issues
Education
Michigan State University College of Law 1994 — 1997
J.D., magna cum laude, Law
Oakland University 1991 — 1994
B.A., Political Science
Hyundai America Technical Center November 2005 - Present
GHBMC April 2013 - April 2015
Global Human Body Model Consortium, LLC 2004 - April 2013
Secrest Wardle September 1995 - November 2005
Sullivan Ward Bone Tyler Fiott and Asher 1981 - 1994
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Employment Law, Product Liability, Real Estate Development, Contract Negotiation, Operations Management, 401k, Regulatory Affairs, Product Certification, Permit Compliance, Air Permitting, Corporate Law, Intellectual Property, Construction Law, Licensing, Litigation Management, Corporate Governance, Negotiation, Automotive, Insurance, Business Litigation, Project Planning, Insurance Law, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Legal Compliance, Trials, Mediation, Arbitration, Patents, Privacy Law, Leadership, Trademarks, Litigation Support, Legal Issues, Trade Secrets, Appeals, Alternative Dispute..., Bankruptcy, Employment Contracts, Joint Ventures, Administrative Law, Personal Injury, Courts, Patent Litigation, Property Law, Dispute Resolution, International Law
Education
Michigan State University College of Law 1980 — 1984
JD, Law
Michigan State University 1976 — 1980
BA, Communication
Secrest Wardle January 2013 - Present
Wolverine Law 2012 - 2012
Buck's T4/Yellowstone Club 2006 - 2009
Big Sky Resort & Big Sky Sports 2001 - 2005
Skills
Negotiation, Budgets, Microsoft Office, Westlaw, Sales, Lexis, Mediation, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Litigation, Courts, Research, Public Speaking
Education
Thomas M. Cooley Law School 2011 — 2013
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Litigation, Business Organizations, and Articles 9, 3, and 2 of UCC, Top 4% of graduating class
University of Michigan
Bachelor's Degree, Cum Laude
Huron High School
Cardelli, Lanfear & Buikema, P.C. November 2011 - March 2012
Foster, Meadows & Ballard, P.C. September 2010 - October 2011
Secrest Wardle February 2004 - March 2009
Martin, Bacon & Martin February 2003 - August 2003
Leland T. Schmidt & Associates June 1995 - February 2003
Education
Chippewa Valley Schools 2003 — 2004
Microsoft Certification
Macomb Community College 1986 — 1993
Associate of Applied ScienceAssociate, General Studies
The Law Office of Ronald M. Sangster, PLLC July 2013 - Present
Secrest Wardle April 2012 - June 2013
Kopka, Pinkus, Dolin & Eads December 2010 - April 2012
Zausmer, Kaufman, August, Caldwell & Tayler November 2009 - December 2010
Kitch Drutchas Wagner Valitutti & Sherbrook November 2002 - June 2008
Skills
Litigation, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Commercial Litigation, Legal Research
Education
University of Toledo College of Law 1992 — 1995
JD
Smith College
French Language and Literature
University of Michigan
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
Logicalis June 2012 - Present
Logicalis 2003 - September 2011
Secrest Wardle January 2000 - November 2000
Cardell Automotive - A Division of Molex 1997 - December 1999
Champion Home Builders, Inc. 1993 - 1997
Skills
Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Relations, Accounting, Spreadsheets, Microsoft Office, Excel, Outlook, Customer Service, SAP, Word, Mas 90, CRM, MAS 200, Microsoft Excel, Management, Time Management
Education
Oakland Community College
Associates, Accounting
Northwest Oakland Vocational Education Center 1976 — 1977
MOA Certificate, Medical Office Assisting
Wayne County Airport Authority August 2012 - Present
Secrest Wardle 2004 - August 2012
Michigan Court of Appeals 2002 - 2004
Skills
Legal Writing, Litigation
Education
Michigan State College of Law 1998 — 2001
J.D., Law
Albion College 1994 — 1998
B.A., Political Science
Secrest Wardle February 2012 - Present
17th Circuit Court May 2011 - February 2012
J. Crew January 2005 - February 2012
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) January 2010 - March 2010
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law Mediation Clinic August 2007 - December 2007
Cory Watson Crowder & DeGaris May 2007 - August 2007
18th District Court - Hon. Chief Judge C. Charles Bokos May 2006 - August 2006
State of Michigan Senator Michael Switalski January 2005 - May 2005
State of Michigan Senator Michael Switalski January 2004 - May 2004
Skills
Legal Research, Mediation, Courts, Corporate Law, Tax Law, Corporate Governance, New Business Development, Insurance, Civil Litigation, Trials, Legal Writing, Litigation, Family Law, Research, Insurance Law, Claim, Contract Law, Torts
Education
Thomas M. Cooley Law School 2010 — 2011
Master of Laws, Corporate Law & Finance
Thomas M. Cooley Law School 2010 — 2011
Master of Laws, Tax Law
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law 2005 — 2008
Juris Doctorate, Law
Michigan State University 2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, Interdisciplinary Studies: Law & Society
Michigan State University 2002 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
Johnson,Rosati,Schultz & Joppich February 2012 - Present
Secrest Wardle March 1992 - February 2012
Oakland County Prosecutor's Office June 1987 - March 1992
Skills
Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Trial Practice, Legal Research, Family Law, Personal Injury, Legal Writing, Criminal Law, Criminal Defense, Mediation, Municipal Law, Courts, Product Liability, Arbitration, Personal Injury..., Torts, Construction Law, Public Liability, Corporate Law, Wills, Trials, Wrongful Death, Estate Planning, Hearings, Medical Malpractice, Automobile Accidents, Business Litigation, Westlaw, Property Law, Insurance Law, Administrative Law, Employment Law, Alternative Dispute..., Depositions, Breach Of Contract, White Collar Criminal..., Jury Trials, Appellate Practice, Domestic Relations, Class Actions, Bankruptcy, Juvenile Law, Civil Rights, Paternity, Creditors' Rights, Legal Issues, Business Transactions, Pleadings
Education
Thomas M. Cooley Law School 1983 — 1986
Juris Doctor, Law
Albion College 1978 — 1982
Bachelor of Arts, Economics and History
Sir Frederick Banting High School, London, Ontario CANADA 1974 — 1978
Michael P. Daniels and Associates April 2014 - Present
Secrest Wardle September 2010 - Present
Skills
Public Liability, Professional Liability, Liability, Professional Malpractice, Insurance, Litigation, Defense, Claim, Product Liability, Trials, Employment..., Torts, Personal Injury, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Trial Practice, Courts
Education
Wayne State University Law School 1983 — 1985
JD, Law
Syracuse University College of Law 1982 — 1983
First Year, Law
Macomb/St. Clair Michigan Works March 2013 - Present
Social Security Administration April 2012 - March 2013
Secrest Wardle July 2003 - February 2011
Powers, Chapman, DeAgostino, Meyers & Milia, P.C. January 2001 - April 2003
Cory & Wesley January 1997 - January 2001
Charters, Heck, O'Donnell & Petrulis, P.C, April 1987 - January 1997
Skills
Microsoft Word, Legal Writing, Depositions, Time Management, Legal Documents, Trials, Notary Public, Organizational skills, Proofreading, Subpoenas, e-Filing, Courts, Appeals, Personal Injury, Legal Research, Motions, Data Entry, Commercial Litigation, Litigation
Education
Oakland Community College
Business Law
Secrest Wardle April 1977 - Present
Association of Legal Administrators May 2006 - March 2013
Skills
Litigation, Mediation, Appeals, Courts, Employment Law, Corporate Law, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Compliance, Personal Injury, Trials, Public Speaking, Insurance, Legal Writing, Benefits Administration, Westlaw, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Litigation Support, Hearings, Alternative Dispute..., Legal Assistance, Document Review, Criminal Law, Lexis, Family Law
Education
Oakland Community College 2007 — 2010
Lansing Business University 1976 — 1978
Legal Assistant
Garan Lucow Miller, P.C. February 2010 - Present
Secrest Wardle October 2000 - August 2009
Orlans Associates October 1997 - September 2000
Bailey & Rossi, P.C. August 1991 - September 1997
Skills
Personal Injury, Litigation, Trial Practice, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Trials, Legal Research, Appeals, Legal Liability, Mediation, Product Liability
Education
American University Washington College of Law 1988 — 1991
Juris Doctor, Law
Western Michigan University 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science/Pre-Law
Tishkoff & Associates PLLC August 2013 - Present
Secrest Wardle October 2012 - August 2013
Secrest Wardle January 2011 - October 2012
Skills
Litigation, Legal Research, Motions, Insurance, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Bankruptcy, Commercial Litigation, Courts, Hearings, Mediation, Personal Injury, Trial Practice, Trials, Westlaw
Education
Wayne State University Law School 2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Hope College 2005 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature, General; Spanish
Howard & Howard February 2007 - Present
Thomas M. Cooley Law School 2011 - March 2011
Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C. July 2000 - February 2007
Secrest Wardle 1995 - July 2000
The Fieger Firm 1992 - 1995
Goodman, Eden, Millender & Bedrosian 1990 - 1992
Renault USA 1989 - 1992
Skills
Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation, Patents, Trade Secrets, Trademarks, Patent Prosecution, Copyright Law, Patent Litigation, Trademark Infringement
Education
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
Juris Doctorate
Michigan State University
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Roosevelt High School
Roosevelt High School
Johnson, Rosati, Schultz & Joppich, P.C. February 2012 - Present
Secrest Wardle June 1994 - February 2012
Skills
Litigation, Appeals, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Courts, Legal Writing, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Trial Practice, Mediation, Legal Research, Municipal Law, Criminal Law, Property Law, Alternative Dispute..., Torts, Public Liability, Business Litigation, Employment Law, Corporate Law
Education
Michigan State University College of Law 1990 — 1994
J.D., Law
Hackney, Grover, Hoover & Bean March 2013 - Present
Secrest Wardle December 2006 - March 2013
Skills
Litigation, Legal Research, Trial Practice, Appeals, Commercial Litigation, Mediation, Civil Litigation, Courts, Family Law, Product Liability, Personal Injury, Legal Writing, Trials, Arbitration, Insurance Law, Torts, Public Liability
Education
Michigan State University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Business Administration-Prelaw
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
Juris Doctorate
Shea Aiello, PLLC October 2012 - Present
Lyngklip & Associates November 2011 - October 2012
Secrest Wardle January 2011 - November 2011
Thomson Reuters August 2010 - April 2011
U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Michigan May 2010 - August 2010
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law September 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Legal Writing, Westlaw, Legal Research, Document Drafting, Litigation, Trusts, Courts, Criminal Law, Mediation, Civil Litigation, Alternative Dispute..., Lexis, Legal Compliance, Trials, Family Law, Appeals, Legal Issues
Education
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law 2009 — 2012
J.D., Cum Laude
Manhattan School of Music 2007 — 2009
Master of Music
University of Michigan 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Music
Flint Hill High School 1999 — 2003
Secrest Wardle December 2012 - Present
Margaret A. Scott June 2012 - November 2012
Hewson & Van Hellemont, P.C. January 2009 - June 2012
Oakland County Prosecutor's Office January 1996 - December 2008
Oakland County Prosecutor's Office April 1992 - January 1996
Oakland County Prosecutors Office June 1990 - April 1992
Oakland County Prosecutors Office December 1988 - June 1990
Oakland County Prosecutors Office October 1988 - December 1988
Skills
Fraud, Private Investigations, Criminal Investigations, Insurance, Public Speaking, Criminal Law, Litigation, Legal Research, Courts, Legal Writing, Mediation, Claim, Defense, Enforcement, Criminal Justice, Evidence, Expert Witness, Police, Trials, Personal Injury, Hearings, Trial Practice, Policy, Investigation, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Criminal Defense, Homeland Security, Emergency Management, Government, Juvenile Law, Firearms, White Collar Criminal..., Public Safety, Commercial Litigation, Liability, Litigation Support, Product Liability, Internal Investigations, Jury Trials, Arbitration, Prosecution, Administrative Law, Crime Prevention, Law Enforcement
Education
Wayne State University Law School 1985 — 1988
J.D.
Michigan State University 1981 — 1985
B.A., Criminal Justice and Psychology
Brighton High School 1977 — 1981
Consumers Services Inc. June 2012 - Present
Arbor Accountancy, P.C. December 2009 - April 2010
Secrest Wardle July 1977 - May 1987
Skills
Legal Support, Administrative Support, Notary Public, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Wordperfect, Legal Documents, Westlaw, Outlook, Data Entry, Litigation, Filing, Office Management, Microsoft Word, Courts, Customer Service, Microsoft Office
Education
Career Academy 1967 — 1967
Registered, Dental Assistant
Regina High School 1963 — 1967
Business
Secrest Wardle 2006 - Present
Amway Corporation 1984 - 1987
Kent County Prosecutor's Office 1982 - 1984
Education
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
law degree, Law
The Fieger Firm March 2014 - Present
Moss & Colella, P.C. September 2001 - March 2014
Secrest Wardle August 1995 - September 2001
Skills
Civil Litigation, Litigation, Legal Advice, Legal Research
Education
Michigan State University College of Law 1994 — 1997
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
University of Michigan 1989 — 1993
General Studies, Accounting and History
Divine Child High School 1985 — 1989
High School Diploma, General
Secrest Wardle May 2013 - Present
Hewson and Van Hellemont PC February 2012 - May 2013
Oakland County, Michigan Government September 2002 - February 2012
Skills
Courts, Litigation, Trials, Legal Writing, Legal Assistance, Legal Research, Criminal Law, Hearings, Westlaw, Appeals, Mediation, Trial Practice, Personal Injury, Lexis, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Family Law
Education
Central Michigan University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS) - (currently working on), Public Administration
Baker College of Auburn Hills
Associate's degree, Human Services, General
Hertz Schram PC March 2001 - Present
Hertz Schram PC March 2001 - 2015
Clarkston Community Schools 2011 - 2013
American Interlock, Ltd. January 1999 - March 2001
Secrest Wardle 1997 - 1999
Skills
Arbitration, Forensic Accounting, Securities Litigation, Class Actions, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Securities, Civil Rights, Trials, Commercial Litigation, Family Law, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Trial Practice, Courts, Mediation, Corporate Law, Litigation Support
Education
Baker College Business and Corporate Services 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Business Administration, Accelerated Program, 4.0 GPA
Baker College Business and Corporate Services 2005 — 2008
Associates Degree, Paralegal Studies, 3.9 GPA
Tennessee Institute for Court Reporting 1990 — 1993
State Certified Court Reporter, Court Stenographer
Dykema August 2015 - Present
Secrest Wardle October 2013 - August 2015
Beier Howlett, P.C February 1999 - September 2013
Howard & Howard 1995 - 1999
Clark, Klein 1989 - 1995
Skills
Litigation, Legal Writing, Document Review, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Trials, Family Law, Appeals, Corporate Law, Wills, Environmental Law, Trusts, Corporate Governance, Notary Public, Land Use, Lexis, Pleadings
Education
Oakland University 2005 — 2007
Certification, Paralegal Program
Warren High School 1976 — 1979
Legal Secretary Certification, Legal/general education
Mika Meyers Beckett & Jones PLC March 2015 - Present
Founders Bank & Trust September 2013 - March 2015
Secrest Wardle February 2013 - August 2013
State of Michigan October 2011 - February 2013
Stenger & Stenger, PC September 2009 - October 2011
Lake Michigan Credit Union August 2009 - December 2009
American Eagle Outfitters November 2008 - October 2009
Tahiti Tan Tanning Salons March 2005 - September 2009
Must Love Dogs Boutique and Spa May 2007 - June 2009
Education
Grand Valley State University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Spring Lake High School 2001 — 2005
Barris, Sott, Denn & Driker, PLLC October 2013 - Present
McDonald Hopkins LLC May 2012 - July 2012
Ohio Court of Appeals January 2012 - May 2012
Secrest Wardle May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Dispute Resolution, Corporate Law
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2010 — 2013
J.D., cum laude
Michigan State University 2007 — 2010
B.A., Economics; Cognate, Business
University of London 2009 — 2009
Economics of Law and Public Policy
Michael Heilmann, PC April 2015 - Present
Secrest Wardle January 2014 - December 2014
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Research, Public Speaking, Accounting, Teamwork, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Tax, QuickBooks, Outlook
Education
Thomas M. Cooley Law School 2011 — 2015
Book Award: Research and Writing, Scholarly Writing, Civ.Pro II, MI No-Fault
University of Michigan-Dearborn 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting
Zausmer, August & Caldwell, PC November 2014 - June 2015
Secrest Wardle October 2010 - November 2014
Skills
Legal Research, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Courts, Legal Writing, Appeals, Personal Injury, Westlaw, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Family Law, Mediation, Pleadings, Trials, Legal Assistance
Education
Oakland Community College 2006 — 2009
Paralegal Certifcate
Secrest Wardle January 2015 - Present
RDAP Law Consultants July 2014 - November 2014
30th Circuit for Ingham County May 2014 - August 2014
Tha Good Life Reviews October 2007 - April 2014
East Lansing Marriott at University Place June 2013 - August 2013
Michigan Economic Developers Association June 2013 - August 2013
Jewish Student Union at Michigan State University April 2012 - April 2013
Israel on Campus Coalition August 2011 - May 2012
Randall S. Miller & Associates June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Political Science, Politics, International Relations, Critical Thinking, Social Media, Policy Analysis, Legal Research, Research, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Intercultural..., Qualitative Research, Legal Writing, Microsoft Office, Westlaw, Microsoft Excel
Education
Michigan State University College of Law 2013 — 2016
Juris Doctor
Michigan State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, James Madison College - International Relations
Secrest Wardle November 1988 - Present
Skills
Employment Law, Litigation, Personal Injury, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Family Law, Defense, Employment Litigation, Civil, Legal Writing, Appeals, Trial Practice, Trials, Public Liability, Torts, Product Liability, Courts, Legal Research, Mediation, Arbitration, Corporate Law, Hearings, Municipal Law, Wrongful Death
Education
Thomas M. Cooley Law School 1998 — 2001
JD, Law
Madonna University 1993 — 1996
BS, Pre-Law
Secrest Wardle December 1985 - Present
Kallas, Azoni, Henk & Geik August 1984 - November 1985
Skills
Litigation, Personal Injury, Public Liability, Trials, Insurance, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Product Liability, Appeals, Trial Practice, Liability, Torts, Personal Injury..., Construction Law, Mediation, Automobile Accidents, Insurance Law, Wrongful Death, Medical Malpractice
Education
Detroit College of Law 1974 — 1977
J.D. cum laude, Law
University of Michigan 1970 — 1974
B.A., Economics
Austin Catholic Prep 1966 — 1970
diploma
Secrest Wardle May 2014 - Present
Secrest Wardle January 2012 - Present
Mittelstaedt and McNeely, P.C. August 2011 - December 2011
Mittelstaedt and McNeely, P.C. September 2006 - August 2010
WDIV-TV News May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Lexis, Defense, Microsoft Office, Appeals, Criminal Law, Insurance Law, Trials, Personal Injury, Courts, Constitutional Law, Public Speaking, Litigation, Administrative Law, Immigration Law, Commercial Litigation, International Law, Family Law, Civil Litigation, Legal Assistance, Hearings, Legal Issues, Research
Education
Thomas M. Cooley Law School 2009 — 2014
Juris Doctor, Law
Oakland University
Bachelor of Arts, Communication
2005 Graduate of Bishop Foley High School 2001 — 2005
Secrest Wardle October 2013 - Present
Secrest Wardle December 2011 - October 2013
Michigan Supreme Court September 2011 - December 2011
Wayne County Third Circuit Court May 2011 - August 2011
Novara Tesija P.L.L.C. December 2009 - January 2010
Oakland University Golf & Learning Center April 2004 - August 2009
Skills
Legal Writing, Motions, Personal Injury, Product Liability, LexisNexis, Public Liability, Public Speaking, Premises Liability..., Motor Vehicle Litigation, Commercial and Business...
Education
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law 2010 — 2013
J.D.
Arizona State University, W. P. Carey School of Business 2006 — 2010
Rochester Adams High School
Secrest Wardle August 2013 - Present
Johnson, Rosati, Schultz & Joppich, P.C. February 2012 - August 2013
Secrest Wardle March 1988 - February 2012
Real Estate One 1986 - 1987
Skills
Courts, Trials, Marketing Communications, Personal Injury..., Management, Legal Assistance, Interpersonal..., Organizational..., Staff Supervision, Mediation, Client Liaison, Real Estate, Personal Injury, Family Law, Trial Practice, Hearings, Wills, Property Law, Litigation, Writing, Communication Skills, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Westlaw, Microsoft Office
Education
Walsh College of Accountancy and Business Administration 2011 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration-Marketing, Cum Laude
Oakland Community College 2009 — 2011
Business Administration Curriculum
Oakland Community College 1979 — 1983
Associate's degree, Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
Real Estate One Academy
Licensed agent
Bodman PLC November 2014 - Present
Michigan Supreme Court August 2014 - November 2014
Secrest Wardle February 2014 - July 2014
Michigan Supreme Court September 2013 - February 2014
American Paper and Supply, Inc. 2006 - 2012
Office of State Representative Pete Lund January 2010 - April 2010
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Courts, Litigation, Soccer, Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Commercial Litigation, Family Law, Lexis, Appeals, Corporate Law, Mediation
Education
University of Notre Dame Law School 2011 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
University of Michigan 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
University of Miami School of Law
De La Salle Collegiate High School 2002 — 2006
Johnson, Rosati, Schultz & Joppich, PC February 2012 - Present
Secrest Wardle February 2007 - February 2012
Secrest Wardle October 1999 - February 2007
Secrest Wardle August 1995 - October 1999
Skills
Litigation, Courts, Legal Assistance, Legal Writing, Municipal Law, Trials, Commercial Litigation, Contract Management, Government, Civil Litigation, Public Speaking, Municipalities, Water, Zoning, Appeals, Legal Advice, Property Law, Construction Law, Trial Practice, Hearings, Mediation, Public Liability, Business Litigation, Torts, Land Use, Legal Research
Education
Wayne State University Law School 1996 — 1999
Juris Doctor
University of Michigan-Dearborn 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Woodhaven
Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP April 2014 - Present
United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan September 2012 - April 2014
Secrest Wardle January 2011 - September 2011
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Employment Law, Mediation, Courts, Trials, Appeals, Bankruptcy, Trial Practice, Legal Issues
Education
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law 2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (JD), Magna Cum Laude
University of Detroit Mercy 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), International Business
Secrest Wardle October 2010 - Present
Oakland County Circuit Court 2008 - 2008
Education
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law 2007 — 2010
J.D. cum laude
Michigan State University 2002 — 2006
Economics
Plastic Development Group, LLC January 2013 - Present
TCG Sales and Marketing, Inc January 2013 - Present
Secrest Wardle June 2004 - December 2012
Best Buy May 2000 - August 2003
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Defense, Construction Law, Legal Writing, Entrepreneurship, New Venture Development, Business Strategy, Litigation, Trials, Public Liability, Claim, Insurance, Courts, Corporate Governance, Product Liability, Hearings, Trial Practice, Mediation, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Joint Ventures, Torts, Insurance Law, Alternative Dispute..., Business Litigation, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Education
University of Michigan-Dearborn 2009 — 2011
MBA, Finance
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law 2003 — 2006
JD, Law
Alma College 1999 — 2003
BA, Business Administration
Secrest Wardle May 2011 - Present
Kitch Drutchas Wagner Valitutti & Sherbrook October 2009 - June 2011
Kitch Drutchas Wagner Valitutti & Sherbrook May 2008 - October 2009
Viacom 2005 - 2006
Utah Medical Products 2002 - 2004
Skills
Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Insurance, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Commercial Litigation, Legal Writing, Appeals, Courts, Mediation, Criminal Law, Personal Injury, Family Law, Criminal Defense, Product Liability, Corporate Law, Employment Law, Alternative Dispute..., Claim, Trial Practice, Torts
Education
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law 2006 — 2009
Juris Doctor
Michigan State University 1997 — 2002
B.S., Human Biology
Michigan State University 1997 — 2002
B.A., Economics
De La Salle 1993 — 1997
Charter Township of Canton January 2012 - Present
Secrest Wardle August 2001 - December 2011
Angelo A. Plakas and Associates February 1999 - July 2001
Skills
Estate Planning, Municipal Law, Property Law, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Real Estate, Employment Law, Non-profits, Public Speaking, Legal Research, Land Use, Courts, Insurance Law, Legal Writing, Torts, Guardianship, Trials, Constitutional Law, Legal Issues, Trial Practice, Wills, Nonprofits, Family Law
Education
University of Detroit Mercy 1996 — 1999
M.B.A., Business
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law 1995 — 1998
J.D., Law
Alma College 1991 — 1995
B.A., Business, German
Southfield-Lathrup Senior High School 1987 — 1991
Diploma, College Prep
Secrest Wardle January 2010 - Present
Secrest Wardle September 1996 - Present
Marchesi Printing Company January 1991 - September 1996
Skills
Litigation, Civil Litigation, Trials, Legal Writing, Personal Injury, Courts, Commercial Litigation, Depositions, Legal Research, Mediation, Westlaw, Public Liability, Municipal Law, Business Litigation, Trial Practice, Torts
Education
Macomb Community College 1993 — 1997
Secrest Wardle January 2009 - Present
Skills
Civil Litigation, Courts, Claim, Insurance, Litigation, Legal Writing, Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Torts, Appeals, Legal Research, Mediation, Trial Practice, Trials
Education
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law 2007 — 2010
JD, Law
Tennessee State University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Criminal Justice and Corrections
Faurecia September 2015 - Present
Magna International January 2014 - September 2015
Magna Seating July 2012 - January 2014
The Mike Cox Law Firm March 2012 - July 2012
Secrest Wardle September 2010 - March 2012
Michigan Department of Attorney General June 2008 - September 2010
Oakland County Corporation Counsel November 2005 - June 2008
Towers Perrin 2001 - 2002
Skills
Civil Litigation, Litigation, Contractual Agreements, Commercial Litigation, Legal Compliance, Trials, Trial Practice, Torts, Product Liability, Contract Negotiation, Legal Advice, Appeals, Public Liability, Employment Law, Legal Research, Administrative Law, Mediation, Courts, Corporate Law, Legal Writing, Arbitration
Education
University of Detroit Mercy 2002 — 2005
MBA, Business Administration
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law 2002 — 2005
JD, Law
Michigan State University 1997 — 2001
James Madison College, Political Economy
Michigan State University 1997 — 2001
BA, Finance
De La Salle High School
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc December 2006 - Present
Alcon Laboratories, Inc. 2002 - 2006
Secrest Wardle 2000 - 2002
Skills
Transportation, Materials Management, Nursing, Legal Research, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Healthcare, Marketing Strategy, Business Strategy, Commercial Litigation
Education
Pepperdine University, The George L. Graziadio School of Business and Management 2009 — 2010
MBA, Entrepreneurial Focus
Michigan State University College of Law 1997 — 2000
Juris Doctor
Extern: United States District 1997 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts, Political Economy
Michigan State University 1992 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Economy
Accenture September 2014 - Present
The Carlyle Group June 2013 - August 2013
Gourmet Marketing May 2013 - June 2013
Camp Poyntelle/Lewis Village June 2011 - August 2012
Secrest Wardle April 2012 - June 2012
Viamedia June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Java, SQL, Python, HTML, WordPress, Google Adwords, Fixed Income, Bonds, Management, Advertising
Education
University of Michigan 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Informatics
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business 2010 — 2014
Minor in Business
Wylie E. Groves High School 2006 — 2010
Plunkett Cooney September 2014 - Present
Secrest Wardle February 2012 - August 2014
Glazebrook Law, PC August 2011 - February 2012
Moore & Glazebrook, PC March 2008 - April 2011
Glazebrook Law, PLLC November 2006 - March 2008
Shaheen, Jacobs & Ross June 2005 - May 2006
Buckfire & Buckfire, P.C. September 2004 - June 2005
Skills
Consumer Bankruptcy, Business Bankruptcy, Credit Repair, No fault, Automobile Liability, Third Party Liability
Education
Wayne State University Law School 2003 — 2006
Juris Doctor, Law
University of Michigan 2001 — 2002
Bachelor of the Arts, Political Science
Oakland Community College 1998 — 2000
Associates, General Studies
Plunkett Cooney June 2015 - Present
Henn Lesperance, PLC November 2014 - May 2015
Hackney, Grover, Hoover & Bean July 2014 - November 2014
Secrest Wardle March 2012 - July 2014
Bensinger, Cotant, & Menkes October 2010 - March 2012
Fresh Start Legal Group April 2009 - October 2010
West Michigan Cancer Center December 2001 - April 2009
Skills
Legal Research, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Personal Injury, Legal Assistance, Courts, Trials, Pleadings, Hearings, Bankruptcy, Commercial Litigation, Alternative Dispute..., Appeals, Motions, Lexis, Mediation
Education
Western Michigan University 2006 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Criminal Justice and Corrections
Michigan State University 2002 — 2006
Secrest Wardle January 2014 - Present
Secrest Wardle October 2010 - December 2013
Secrest Wardle January 2009 - October 2010
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law Immigration Law Clinic August 2009 - January 2010
The Findling Law Firm May 2008 - January 2009
Washtenaw County Bar Association/Eastern Michigan University Legal Resource Center January 2007 - June 2007
Skills
Litigation, Product Liability, Public Liability, Claim, Insurance, Trials, Motions, Torts, Legal Research, Courts, Personal Injury..., Personal Injury, Mediation, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Trial Practice, Hearings, Westlaw, Legal Writing, Automobile Accidents
Education
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law 2007 — 2010
J.D., cum laude
Eastern Michigan University 2002 — 2007
B.S., Legal Studies
Secrest Wardle June 2013 - Present
Garan Lucow Miller November 2005 - May 2013
Skills
Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Legal Writing, Personal Injury, Courts, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Liability, Public Liability, Construction Law, Trial Practice, Torts, Product Liability, Business Litigation, Trials
Education
Valparaiso University School of Law 2001 — 2004
Michigan State University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Blank Rome LLP November 2011 - Present
Palmer, Lombardi & Donohue November 2009 - November 2011
Boesch Law Group September 2006 - November 2009
United States District Court - Central District of California January 2006 - May 2006
California Department of Justice June 2005 - August 2005
Secrest Wardle 2004 - 2004
Skills
Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Securities, Real Estate, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Legal Writing, Real Estate Transactions, Arbitration, Banking, Trademark Infringement, Compliance, Consumer Financing, Fluent in French, Privacy Law, Intellectual Property, Westlaw, Mediation, Courts, Appeals, Trials, FINRA, Title Insurance, Licensing, Trade Secrets, Corporate Governance, Class Actions, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Privacy Compliance
Education
University of Iowa College of Law 2003 — 2006
J.D., with distinction, Law
University of Michigan 1997 — 2001
B.S., with honors (Residential College)
Auto-Owners Insurance October 2015 - Present
Secrest Wardle September 2013 - September 2015
Progressive Insurance March 2011 - August 2013
Progressive Insurance May 2010 - March 2011
Progressive Insurance July 2007 - May 2010
Skills
Customer Service, Arbitration, Personal Injury, Negotiation, Litigation, Mediation, Civil Litigation, Legal Liability, Claims Handling, Claims Management, Liability, Property & Casualty..., Insurance, Workers Compensation, Casualty, Auto Claims, Professional Liability, Litigation Management, Commercial Insurance, Liability Analysis, Property Damage, General Insurance, Claim Investigation, Subrogation, Claims Resolution, Property Claims, Accident, Commercial Lines, Umbrella Insurance, Insurance Law, Underwriting, Fraud
Education
Thomas M. Cooley Law School 2009 — 2013
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of Michigan-Flint 2006 — 2008
MBA, Finance
Albion College 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, Communications
Luann Linsalata Law, LLC November 2013 - Present
4th Judical District Attorney June 2011 - October 2013
Carol Neelley PC October 2009 - May 2011
Fourth Judicial District Attorney September 2008 - October 2009
Dawson & Clark 2006 - 2007
Secrest Wardle 2003 - 2006
Skills
Trials, Litigation, Product Liability, Trial Practice, Liability, Torts
Education
Wayne State University Law School 1999 — 2002
Juris Doctor
Saint Louis University
B.S., Clinical Laboratory Science
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bachelor's degree, History
Michigan Center for Assisted Living September 2014 - Present
The Kitch Firm 2002 - Present
Secrest Wardle 2000 - 2002
Saurbier & Siegan, P.C. 1997 - 2000
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Product Liability, Personal Injury, Appeals, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Trial Practice, Medical Malpractice, Mediation, Trials
Education
International Association of Defense Counsel 2014 — 2014
Certificate, Trial Academy
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law 1994 — 1997
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Michigan State University 1983 — 1988
Bachelor's of Science, Packaging
Adlai Stevenson High School 1981 — 1983
HS Diploma
Law Office Of P. David Palmiere March 2006 - Present
Secrest Wardle January 2002 - March 2006
Hardig McConnell Goetz & Palmiere September 1987 - December 2001
Skills
Litigation, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Courts, Family Law, Mediation, Public Speaking, Wills, Real Estate, Strategic Planning, Business, Customer Service, Estate Law, Employment Law, Continuing Legal..., Legal Education, Intellectual Property, Investment Properties, Sales Management, Financial Analysis, Start-ups, Marketing Communications, Residential Homes, Banking, Personal Injury, Strategic Partnerships, New Business Development, Appeals, Entrepreneurship, Marketing Strategy, Corporate Law, Municipal Law, Hearings, Criminal Defense, Trial Practice, Property Law, Torts, Alternative Dispute..., Contract Negotiation, Legal Assistance, Criminal Law, Trusts, Entertainment Law, Trials, Personal Injury..., Construction Law, Product Liability, Medical Malpractice
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1972 — 1975
Doctor of Law (JD), Law
Univesity of Michigan 1968 — 1972
BA magna cum laude, Economics
Secrest Wardle September 2012 - Present
Wayne County Third Circuit Court April 2009 - September 2012
Michigan State Law Review May 2007 - May 2008
Cardelli, Lanfear, & Buikema PC May 2007 - August 2007
Michigan Department of Attorney General - Appellate Division May 2006 - August 2006
Hyatt Hotels September 2004 - August 2005
Edmund T. Ahee Jewelry Co. August 1999 - May 2004
Skills
Legal Writing, Appeals, Family Law, Intellectual Property, Trials, Criminal Defense, Legal Issues, Alternative Dispute..., Trial Practice, Torts, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Bankruptcy, Depositions, Legal Advice
Education
Michigan State University College of Law 2005 — 2008
Juris Doctor
Wayne State University 1998 — 2003
B.S., Business
Smith Rolfes & Skavdahl Co. LPA July 2015 - Present
Anselmi & Mierzejewski, PC April 2014 - July 2015
Secrest Wardle July 2012 - March 2014
The Dailey Law Firm July 2011 - September 2012
Kallas & Henk, PC January 2008 - May 2011
Skills
Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Commercial Litigation, Appeals, Personal Injury, Mediation, Product Liability, Courts, Alternative Dispute..., Automobile Accidents, Business Litigation, Class Actions, Construction Law, Hearings, Insurance Law, Lexis, Medical Malpractice, Motions, Personal Injury..., Torts, Trial Practice, Trials, Westlaw, Wrongful Death, Public Liability
Education
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law 2003 — 2006
Juris Doctorate
Central Michigan University 2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice
Rochester Adams High School 1994 — 1997
Silver & Van Essen, P.C. January 2007 - Present
Siegel, Greenfield, Hayes & Gross, P.L.C. July 2005 - December 2007
Secrest Wardle March 2002 - March 2005
Morgan County Circuit and Superior Courts September 2000 - May 2001
Skills
Legal Writing, Litigation, Business Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Appeals, Civil Litigation, Torts, Trial Practice
Education
Indiana University School of Law—Bloomington 1999 — 2001
J.D., Minor in Business, Kelley School of Business
Boston University School of Law 1998 — 1999
Western Michigan University 1995 — 1998
B.A., summa cum laude, Philosophy (formal logic)
Pure Barre Okemos July 2014 - Present
Secrest Wardle April 2013 - Present
Michigan State University College of Law October 2011 - April 2013
Church Wyble, PC April 2007 - September 2011
Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Courts, Trials, Personal Injury, Research, Appeals, Torts, Alternative Dispute..., Trial Practice, Westlaw, Hearings, Criminal Law, Criminal Defense, Legislative Relations, Product Liability, Wills, Mediation, Arbitration, Family Law, Legal Issues, Construction Law, Insurance Law, Commercial Litigation, Bankruptcy
Education
Michigan State University College of Law 2001 — 2004
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Michigan State University 1998 — 2001
BS, Medical Technology, Pre-Med
Ogletree Deakins January 2013 - Present
Ogletree Deakins 2008 - Present
Secrest Wardle 2005 - 2008
Michigan Supreme Court January 2005 - May 2005
Schoolmaster, Hom, Killeen, Siefer, Arene, and Hoehn May 2003 - May 2005
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission May 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Litigation, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Courts, Employment Law, Arbitration, Trials, Mediation, Trial Practice, Westlaw, Employment..., Personal Injury, Alternative Dispute..., Discrimination
Education
Wayne State University Law School 2002 — 2005
J.D., Law
University of Michigan 1998 — 2002
B.A., English, Linguistics
Northwestern University School of Law
Summer Mock Trial Program
City of Novi May 1998 - Present
Secrest Wardle 1993 - 1998
Skills
Public Speaking, Leadership Development, Government, Human Resources, Organizational..., Policy, Strategic Planning, Recruiting, Nonprofits, Labor Relations, Leadership, Community Development, Employee Relations, Staff Development
Education
Oakland University 1991 — 1996
BS, Human Resources/Labor Relations
Western Michigan University 1989 — 1990
Steven A. Wright, P.C. 2005 - Present
Michigan State University College of Law 1999 - 2002
Secrest Wardle 1997 - 1999
Cunningham Meyer & Vedrine 1995 - 1997
Peterson & Ross 1992 - 1994
Peterson, Ross, Schloerb & Seidel 1992 - 1994
Skills
Mediation, Legal Research, Litigation, Employment Law
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1989 — 1992
JD, Law
Central Michigan University 1984 — 1989
BS, English, Political Science, Philosophy
Secrest Wardle May 2014 - Present
Kitch Drutchas Wagner Valitutti & Sherbrook January 1990 - May 2014
Skills
Medical Malpractice, Legal Writing, Personal Injury..., Document Drafting, Legal Research, Courts, Litigation Support, Personal Injury, Immigration Law, Administrative..., Corporate Law, Administrative Law, Legal Documents, Legal Compliance, Executive Support, Administrative Work, Office Administration, Document Review, PACER, Regulatory Law, Class Actions, Paralegals, Calendaring, Westlaw, PIP, Premises Liability..., Premises Liability..., Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Assistance
Education
Baker College Business and Corporate Services 2004 — 2007
Associates, Paralegal Studies, Graduated summa cum laude
Secrest Wardle February 2007 - Present
Education
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
J.D.
University of Michigan
Political Science
Alticor April 2008 - Present
Secrest Wardle October 2005 - April 2008
Betz & Bloss, PC December 2002 - October 2005
Harness, Dickey and Pierce P.L.C. July 1999 - October 2002
Gibbins Burrow & Bratton 1983 - 1989
Skills
Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Legal Writing, Outlook, Customer Service, Legal Research, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Strategic Communications, Legal Assistance, Patent Litigation, PowerPoint, Civil Litigation, Team Building, Patents, Administrative..., Editing, Process Scheduler, Intellectual Property
Education
Texas School of Business-Southwest 1992 — 1993
Paralegal Certificate
Secrest Wardle July 2000 - Present
Skills
Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Courts, Depositions, Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Commercial Litigation, Trials, Product Liability
Education
Macomb Community College
Secrest Wardle October 2012 - Present
Secrest Wardle January 2011 - October 2012
Washtenaw County Circuit Court (Judge Melinda Morris) May 2010 - August 2010
Jackson National Life September 2008 - August 2009
Skills
Westlaw, Courts, Microsoft Office, Mediation
Education
Wayne State University Law School 2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Michigan State University 2006 — 2009
B.A., Finance
Law Offices of Conlin, McKenney & Philbrick, P.C. January 2012 - Present
The Hanover Insurance Group November 2000 - December 2011
Secrest Wardle November 2003 - December 2004
Skills
Litigation, Personal Injury, Civil Litigation, Product Liability, Insurance Law, Legal Research, Litigation Management, Public Liability, Commercial Litigation, Trial Practice, Legal Writing, Courts, Arbitration, Trials, Mediation
Education
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law 1996 — 1999
JD, Law
University of Michigan-Dearborn
BA, English Literature
McKenney & McKenney January 2006 - Present
The State Bank 1991 - Present
Secrest Wardle June 1989 - January 2001
Gault Davison May 1985 - June 1989
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Appeals, Elder Law, Courts, Family Law, Mediation, Arbitration, Microsoft Office, Civil Litigation, Trial Practice
Education
Michigan State University College of Law 1975 — 1978
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Notre Dame 1970 — 1974
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), American/United States Studies/Civilization
Secrest Wardle April 1996 - Present
Shefferly, Silverman & Morris 1989 - 1992
Skills
Personal Injury, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Trials, Courts, Legal Research, Commercial Litigation, Legal Writing, Product Liability, Appeals, Trial Practice, Family Law, Torts, Westlaw, Corporate Law, Hearings, Insurance Law, Litigation Support, Personal Injury..., LexisNexis, Complex Litigation, Copright/Trademark, Arbitration
Education
Drew University 1983 — 1987
Sociology
Law office of Bethany Truex January 2010 - Present
Gallagher Niemann & Mauti January 2006 - January 2010
Productions Plus – The Talent Shop 2004 - 2008
Secrest Wardle 2002 - 2006
Montcalm County Prosecutors Office 2001 - 2001
Skills
Appeals, Litigation, Personal Injury, Civil Litigation, Product Liability, Depositions, Breach Of Contract, Motions, Criminal Law, Personal Injury..., Legal Research, Legal Writing, Torts, Criminal Defense, Courts, Trials, Insurance Law, Automobile Accidents, Legal Advice
Education
Cedarville University
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
Doctor of Law (JD), Magna Cum Laude
Quicken Loans July 2005 - June 2008
Quicken Loans 2005 - 2008
Steve Hagopian Carpet Cleaning October 2002 - July 2005
Steve Hagopian Carpet Cleaning 2002 - 2005
Secrest Wardle November 1996 - November 1998
Taco Bell November 1994 - November 1996
Education
Schoolcraft College 2009 — 2011
Associates, Business
Secrest Wardle April 2013 - Present
Michigan Commerce Bank May 2012 - January 2013
Capitol Bancorp April 2007 - May 2012
Capitol Bancorp March 2005 - April 2007
Education
Davenport University 1986 — 1991
BBA, Business management, marketing and communications
Holt High School 1982 — 1985
Diploma
Plunkett Cooney September 2014 - Present
Secrest Wardle September 2013 - Present
State Farm Insurance November 2011 - Present
State Farm Insurance February 2008 - October 2011
State Farm Insurance May 2002 - February 2008
The Hanover Insurance Group October 2000 - May 2002
Allstate March 1995 - October 2000
Skills
Claims, Insurance, Outlook, Customer Service, Word, Excel, Typing, Microsoft Word, Machine Transcription, Employee Benefits, Microsoft Excel, Claim, Training, Software Documentation, Administration, Telephone Skills, Time Management, Legal Writing, Liability
Education
Cornerstone University 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Cornerstone University 2008 — 2010
Associate of Science (AS), Business Administration and Management, General, A
Secrest Wardle November 2013 - Present
Secrest Wardle January 2013 - October 2013
Van Dyke, Gardner, Linn & Burkhart LLP November 2007 - June 2010
Rockford Construction February 2005 - February 2007
Skills
Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Microsoft Office, Westlaw
Education
Thomas M. Cooley Law School 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.), cum laude
Grand Valley State University 2005 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Lake Superior State University 2002 — 2005
Glassen Rhead Law Firm 2014 - Present
Meridian Primary Care 2012 - Present
Secrest Wardle July 2010 - November 2011
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Teamwork, Social Media, English, Windows
Education
University of Phoenix 2009 — 2012
Associate of Arts (AA), Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Fordree Law Firm, P.C. 2005 - Present
Schwartz Law Firm P.C. May 2000 - May 2005
Secrest Wardle November 1993 - May 2000
Skills
Litigation, Contract Negotiation, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Real Estate, Legal Research, Public Speaking, Mediation, Corporate Law, Negotiation, Legal Writing, Intellectual Property, Estate Planning, Due Diligence, Personal Injury, Courts, Arbitration
Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration and Management, General
Wayne State University Law School
Doctor of Law (JD), Law
Lietz Banner Ford LLP May 2006 - Present
Secrest Wardle June 2002 - May 2006
Dobbins, Fraker, Tennant, Joy & Perlstein July 1984 - June 2002
Skills
Legal Documents, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Legal Assistance, Courts, Litigation Support, Document Review, Depositions, Document Drafting, Westlaw
Education
Parkland College 1982 — 1984
Associate's degree, Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
Secrest Wardle March 2012 - Present
Orion Township Fire Department July 2013 - February 2015
Oakland County Prosecutor's Office July 1997 - March 2012
52-1st District Court November 1994 - July 1997
Skills
Litigation, Trials, Trial Practice, Appeals, Courts, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Criminal Law, Municipal Law, Westlaw, Criminal Justice, Prosecution, Estate Planning, Arbitration, Felonies, Juvenile Law, Alternative Dispute..., Jury Trials, Motions, Legal Issues, Wills, Legal Assistance, White Collar Criminal..., Hearings, Depositions, Lexis, Wrongful Death, Evidence, Appellate Practice, Class Actions, Pleadings, Medical Malpractice, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Domestic Relations, Paternity, Personal Injury..., Public Liability, Business Litigation, Trusts, Powers of Attorney, Property Law, Bankruptcy, Litigation Support, Criminal Procedure, Immigration Law, Dispute Resolution, Construction Law, Insurance Law, Litigation Management
Education
Northeast Oakland Fire Academy 2013 — 2013
Firefighter I & II
Northeast Oakland EMT Academy 2012 — 2012
Emergency Medical Technician
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law 1993 — 1997
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Criminal Law
University of Michigan 1989 — 1993
A.B., Psychology
Michael S. Clawson Law Firm December 2011 - November 2013
Secrest Wardle September 2011 - December 2011
Skills
Litigation
Education
Thomas M. Cooley Law School 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctor, Law
Oakland University 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Lambert Leser October 2013 - Present
Walton & Donnelly, P.C. July 2010 - Present
John R. Tatone & Associates, PLLC August 2008 - July 2010
Seyburn Kahn January 2006 - February 2008
Secrest Wardle August 1999 - January 2006
A.G. Edwards & Associates October 1998 - August 1999
Education
Macomb Community College 1985 — 1999
Paralegal Studies and Business Writing, 3.0
Warren Lincoln High School 1981 — 1985
High School Diploma, Business Preparation and General Studies, 2.85
TRW Automotive Inc. October 2008 - Present
TRW July 1997 - September 2008
Secrest Wardle March 1992 - July 1997
Skills
Litigation
Education
Madonna University 1989 — 1992
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Legal Studies, General
Fraser Trebilcock Davis & Dunlap, P.C. Legal AssistantWeinberg, Wheeler, Hudgins, Gunn & DialMay 2007 - October 2010
Secrest Wardle September 1996 - May 2007
Skills
Legal Writing, Litigation
Education
The University of Georgia
Paralegal
Secrest Wardle April 2008 - Present
Education
Ferris State University
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Grand Valley State University
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Legal Studies, General