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Michael J. Balian, Esq.
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- Business Planning
- Civil Litigation
- Real Estate
- Criminal Defense
- Estate Planning
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| Admitted: |
Michigan, U.S. District Court, Eastern Division of Michigan and District of Columbia |
| Law School: |
University of Detroit, J.D., 1986 |
| College: |
The George Washington University, B.A., International Affairs, 1983 |
| Member: |
Michigan State Bar (Member, Character and Fitness Committee) |
| Biography: |
- Michael Balian has engaged in a general corporate, litigation, real estate and transactional practice.
- Michael Balian has cultivated corporate clientele; advise multi-million dollar corporations on various legal concerns, including structure, strategy and employment issues.
- Michael Balian has negotiated and completed numerous merger, acquisition and divestiture transactions, including asset and stock sales and acquisitions, control acquisitions and joint ventures.
- Michael Balian has engaged in a wide variety of real estate transactions, including development transactions, acquisitions and sales of properties.
- Michael Balian has experience with a variety of commercial contract matters (including equipment and property leases and purchase and sale contracts, review and prepare documents for intricate commercial and residential lease agreements), general corporate and real estate matters and entity formation and governance matters (for corporations, partnerships, limited partnerships and limited liability companies).
- Michael Balian has substantial negotiation and drafting experience in connection with mergers and acquisitions, financing, commercial, contractual and real estate transactions and rendering of general business and legal advice, including the formulation of business strategies.
- Michael Balian has handled civil litigation, including the drafting and finalizing of complaints, responses and motions.
- Mr. Balian is also an alumni of the National Judicial College, and he is a lecturer for the Michigan Judicial Institute. Michael Balian has served on numerous Bar Association Committees and has been active in numerous charitable organizations.
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| Reported Cases: |
Orion Township vs. Munro, 235 Mich. App. 572 |
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