Background
Troester, James F. was born on August 23, 1963 in Bay City, Michigan, United States.
Troester, James F. was born on August 23, 1963 in Bay City, Michigan, United States.
Central Michigan University (Bachelor of Science, cum laude, 1985). Thomas M. Cooley Law School (Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1988).
Worked at Smith, Bovill, Fisher, Meyer & Borchard, Professional Corporation (Saginaw, Michigan) specializing in General Civil Practice in State and Federal Courts. Insurance Defense, Malpractice, Product Liability, Environmental, Municipal, International Contract Condominiums, Planned Community Development, Probate, Real Estate, Taxation, Negligence, Banking and Commercial Law, Bankruptcy, Family, Custody (Interstate), Adoptions, Divorce, Criminal and Zoning Law. Admitted to the bar, 1988, Michigan.
Phi Kappa Phi.
Member, Board of Editors, Thomas M. Cooley Law Review, 1987-1988. Author: "A Pre-removal Hearing in Custody Decisions: Protecting the Foster Child," 4 Cooley Law Review 3756, 1987. Member: Bay County and Saginaw County Bar Associations.
State Bar of Michigan.
Founded in 1937 by Albert A. Smith. Starting with a general practice, the firm now serves clients throughout the state and maintains two offices, offering a wide range of legal services.
The firm members and staff are required to participate in professional development programs and many are guest speakers at various seminars. All partners and associates are active in professional and civic affairs
Member, Board of Editors, Thomas M. Cooley Law Review, 1987-1988.