Background
Mayer, Jeffrey J. was born on July 18, 1961 in New York, New York, United States.
Mayer, Jeffrey J. was born on July 18, 1961 in New York, New York, United States.
Duke University (Bachelor of Arts, 1982). Washington University (Juris Doctor, 1986). Order of the Coif. Law Clerk to Justice Hays, Arizona Supreme Court, 1986 term.
Law Clerk to Justice Moeller, Arizona Supreme Court, 1987 term.
(Resident in Chicago).
Worked at Raymond & Prokop, Professional Corporation (Southfield, Michigan) specializing in International Federal and State Taxation. Corporate Law. International and Domestic Commercial Litigation and Arbitration. Tax Litigation. Estate Planning and Probate Law.
Real Estate and Financing.
Health Care and Hospital Law. Computer Law. Labor and Employment Law.
Foreign Investment. Corporate and International Finance.
Banking and Trade Law. Admitted to the bar, 1986, Illinois.
1987, United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois.
1991, Michigan; 1992, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan.
1993, United States. Court of Appeals, Sixth and Seventh Circuits.
1995, United States. Supreme Court. Order of the Coif. Honor Scholar.
Associate Editor, Washington University Law Quarterly. Author: "Recent Mexican Arbitration Reform: The Continued Influence Of The Publicistas," 47 University of Miami Law Review 913 (1993).
"Individual Moral Responsibility And The Criminalization of Youth Gangs," 27 Wake Forest Law Review 943 (1993).
"Prescribing Cooperation: The Mandatory Pretrial Disclosure Requirements Of Proposed Rules 26 and 37 Of The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure," 12 The Review of Litigation 77 (University of Texas) (1992). "Islamic Use of Practical Reason - Islamasizing The Preemption Doctrine in Pakistan," 16 Suffolk Transnational Law Journal 323 (1993), " A Critical Analysis of Judicial Attempts to Reconcile Title VII And The Japan-United States Treaty of Friendship, Commerce & Navigation," 13 Northwestern Journal of International Law and Business 328 (1992). "Thinking About Commercial Arbitration in Latin America," The Alternative Dispute Resolution Newsletter (Fall 1993).
Lecturer: State Bar of Michigan, "A Litigation Checklist Foreign Corporate Break-Up Cases" (1996).
State Bar of Michigan Business Law Section, "Drafting International Arbitration Clauses," (1994). Symposium "Legal Aspects of Doing Business In Mexico," February 1993, Saint Mary"s University School of Law, Topic: Recent Mexican Arbitration Reform, San Antonio, Texas.
Seminar "Doing Business In Mexico," May 1993, Topic: Legal and Cultural Differences Between The United States And Mexico, Troy, Michigan. Seminar, "Doing Business In Mexico," June 1993, Topic: The United Nations Convention On Contracts Foreign The International Sale of Goods, Troy, Michigan.
Seminar, Central Michigan University, October 1993, Topic: The Mexican Legal System.
Panel Attorney, United States. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Expert Commentator, The American Bar Association Central and East European Legal Initiative (Kazakstan, Albania and Croatia).
Law Clerk to: The Honorable Jack Doctorate.H. Hays, The Arizona Supreme Court, 1986.
The Honorable James Moeller, The Arizona Supreme Court, 1987. Student Intern, The Honorable Theodore McMillian, United States Court of Appeals Foreign the Eight Circuit, 1985.
Member: Chicago Bar Association. State Bar of Michigan (Member, Section on Alternative Dispute Resolution).
The firm was founded with primary emphasis on tax law, rendering services in complex tax litigation and planning situations.
Through a dynamic period of growth during the past two decades, the firm built on this tax expertise and built the capability to serve the business needs of our domestic and international clients. As a medium sized firm, we are large enough to have developed expertise in all areas of law required to service a business enterprise. Yet, we are small enough to economically and efficiently respond to our clients" needs.
Member: Chicago Bar Association. State Bar of Michigan (Member, Section on Alternative Dispute Resolution).