Law School
Michigan State University, Detroit College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1987
Law School Graduation Year
1987
College
University of Michigan; Wayne State University, B.A., Economics, 1984
Memberships
American Bar Association (Member, State and Local Tax Committee); State Bar of Michigan (Member, State and Local Tax Committee; Chairperson, State and Local Tax Committee, Taxation Section, 1998-2000; Real Property Section; Chairperson, State and Local Tax Committee, 1986-2000); Women in International Trade; Women Lawyers Association of Michigan.
Biographical
Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Partnership Taxation; The National Association of Women Lawyers Outstanding Woman Law Graduate Award for 1987-1988. Research Clerk, Michigan Court of Appeals, 1987-1989. Author: Michigan Tax Lawyer, 1992 Quarterly Publication, Procedural Requirement for Property Tax Appeals, Joint Program of the Michigan Municipal League and the Michigan Association of Municipal Attorneys, Tax Assessments and Appeals, October 18, 1992; Panel Discussion before the Downtown C.P.A.'s Michigan's New Tax Legislation and Ballot Proposal on School Tax Reform Package, February 15, 1994; The West Michigan Tax Symposium, Contaminated Property and Its Effect On Property Tax Assessments, November 9, 1995. Co-Author: Michigan's Property Tax Cap - Not As Simple As It Sounds, Michigan Real Property Review (Summer, 1995); The Real Property Law Section of State Bar of Michigan Homeward Bound, Continuing Legal Education Programs, New Michigan Property Tax Law, October 19, 1995; National Business Institute, Inc., Michigan Sales and Use Tax Update, May 16, 1996; National Business Institute, Inc., Property Tax Law in Michigan, October 8, 1996; ‘Supercap’ is Unconstitutional says Attorney General Kelley, Michigan Real Property Review (Fall, 1996); Lorman Education Services, Michigan Sales and Use Tax, November 7, 1996; The Real Property Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan, After Hours Tax Series, Continuing Legal Education Programs, Property Taxes, Transfer Taxes and Abatements under Proposal A, January 14, 1997; The Real Property Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan, Homeward Bound, Continuing Legal Education Programs, Property Taxes, Transfer Taxes and Abatements under Proposal A, January 16, 1997. (Senior Principal)