Erin L Emelander

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      Erin L Emelander

      Newaygo, Michigan
      10 years of experience

      Biography

      Graduated from Grand Valley State University with a Bachelor's of Science in Behavioral Science with an emphasis in Criminal Justice.

      Graduated from Thomas M. Cooley Law School. Was member of the Dean's List. Studied abroad in Australia and New Zealand.

      Paralegal for The Law Office of Craig A. Jenison (6 years)
      Prior Litigation Support Analyst for Varnum (2 years)

      Prior internship with Ottawa County Prosecutor's Office: assisted prosecution with a cold case murder trial

      Prior internship with Kent County Prosecutor's Office Juvenile Division

      Established and ran her own law office following graduation for six months before accepting a position as Chief Assistant Prosecuting Attorney in Oceana County where she served under Joseph Bizon, Prosecuting Attorney (2 years)

      Associate Attorney for Springstead Law Office, P.C. (2 years)

      Adjunct professor for West Shore Community College in the Corrections Department (3 years)

      Attorney/Partner of Emelander Law Firm, P.C. (2015 - current)

      Practice Areas

      Criminal Law

      Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes

      Divorce

      Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce

      DUI & DWI

      Family Law

      Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law

      Insurance Claims

      Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance

      Personal Injury

      Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

      Juvenile Law

      Animal & Dog Law

      Fees

      • Free Consultation - By appointment only 231-303-5005
      • Contingent Fees - Depending on the type of legal matter, and circumstances therein, we may decide to accept a case on a contingency fee basis.

      Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

      Michigan, State Bar of Michigan, ID Number: P75900, Since 2012

      Languages

      English : Spoken, Written

      Professional Experience

      Adjunct Professor West Shore Community College

      Year: 2013 - 2015

      Description:

      Founder/Attorney Law Office of Erin L. Fisher, PLLC

      Year: 2012 - 2013

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      Internship Kent County Prosecutor's Office

      Year: 2011 - 2011

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      Attorney/Partner Emelander Law Firm, P.C.

      Year: 2015 - Current

      Description:

      Paralegal Law Office of Craig A. Jenison

      Year: 2008 - 2012

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      Litigation Analyst Varnum

      Year: 2007 - 2009

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      Internship Ottawa County Prosecutor's Office

      Year: 2007 - 2008

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      Administrative Assistant / Security / Events Coordination Freedom Village Retirement Village

      Year: 2003 - 2008

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      Associate Attorney Springstead Law Office, P.C.

      Year: 2014 - 2015

      Description:

      Chief Assistant Prosecutor Oceana County Prosecutor's Office

      Year: 2013 - 2014

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      Professional Associations

      State Bar of Michigan # P75900 Member (Current)

      Oceana/Newaygo Bar Association (Current)

      Education

      • Grand Valley State University B.S. (2007) | Behavioral Science

        Year: 2003 - 2007

        Honors: Honor Roll Activities: Youth Group leader Ottawa County Prosecutor's Office Internship

      • Monash University Law Chambers, Melbourne, Australia Legal studies

        Year: 2010

      • University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand Legal studies

        Year: 2010

      • Western Michigan University Cooley Law School J.D. (2012)

        Year: 2008 - 2012

        Honors: Dean's List Activities: Paid note taker Mock Trial Studied abroad in Australia and New Zealand Internship with Kent County Prosecutor's Office

      Certifications

      • Family Law: ICLE 2014
      Address:

      31 East Wood Street, PO Box 849, Newaygo, MI 49337

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