Background
Brown Powers, Bridget was born on July 24, 1966 in Huntsville, Alabama, United States.
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Bridget Brown Powers
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University of North Carolina (Bachelor of Arts, 1989). Detroit College of Law (Juris Doctor, 1992).
Career
Worked at Smith & Powers (Petoskey, Michigan) specializing in Real Estate, Probate, Corporate, Estate Planning, Environmental and Municipal Law. Admitted to the bar, 1992, Michigan. 1993, United States. District Court, Western District of Michigan and United States.
Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.
Brief Editor, First Place, National Cardozo Moot Court Competition, 1991. Who"s Who Among Students in American Law Schools.
Teaching Assistant, Research Writing & Advocacy II, Detroit College of Law, 1992. Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, Charlevoix County, 1994.
Assistant City Attorney, City of Petoskey.
Member: Emmet-Charlevoix and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Michigan. Wayne Richard Smith established this law practice in Petoskey in 1962.
The practice emphasizes specialized real estate litigation and appeals, general municipal law, particularly in the areas of zoning, land use matters and property tax litigation, business and employment law, and probate and estate planning.
The firm primarily represents small businesses, municipalities and non-profit property-owner associations located in northern lower Michigan with personalized service by the individual partners both of whom are dedicated problem solvers and have the unique perspective that comes from "knowing the territory." The firm is listed in the Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register of pre-eminent attorneys.
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Member: Emmet-Charlevoix and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Michigan.
