Joanne B. Faycurry

Background

Faycurry, Joanne B. was born on May 20, 1961 in Detroit, Michigan, United States.

Education

University of Michigan. Wayne State University (Bachelor of Arts, Economics, 1984). Detroit College of Law (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1987).

Spoken languages: Arabic.

Career

Worked at Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone, The Property Letting Centre (Detroit, Michigan) specializing in Accounting Litigation, Administrative, Admiralty/Maritime, Antidumping, Antitrust, Licensing & High Technology, Appellate Practice, Banking, Bankruptcy & Reorganization, Commercial Transactions, Computer, Condemnation, Condominiums & Cooperatives, Construction Litigation, Corporate, Domestic Relations, Education, Emerging Business, Environmental, Estate Planning & Administration, Foundations & Nonprofit Organizations, Franchising, Health Care & Hospital, Immigration, Insurance, Intellectual Property, International Law, International Trade & Customs, Labor & Employment, Libel & Slander Litigation, Litigation & Alternative Dispute Resolution, Litigation Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Municipal & Governmental Law, Nuclear Power Plant Litigation, Oil & Gas, Pension, Profit-sharing & Employee Benefits, Product Liability Consulting & Defense, Professional Malpractice Consulting & Defense, Public Law, Real Estate Development & Investment, Securities (Corporate & Municipal), Securities Litigation, State, Municipal & Public Finance, Taxation, Tax-exempt Financing, Telecommunications, Toxic Torts Litigation, Transportation, Utilities, Zoning. Admitted to the bar, 1987, Michigan. Phi Alpha Delta. 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 Certified Public Accountant"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.

Company-Author: "Michigan"s Property Tax "Cap" - Not As Simple As lieutenant 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, Incorporated., "Michigan Sales and Use Tax Update," May 16, 1996. National Business Institute, Incorporated., "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. Member: Detroit, Federal and American (Member, State and Local Tax Committee, Taxation Section) Bar Associations.

State Bar of Michigan (Chairperson, State and Local Tax Committee, Real Property Section.

Member, State and Local Tax Committee, Taxation Section). Women in International Trade. Women Lawyers Association of Michigan.

Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone traces its history to 1852 when Sidney Davy Miller (1830-1904) opened a practice on Detroit"s Jefferson Avenue.

Today Miller Canfield is one of the largest law firms in Michigan with more than 240 attorneys and over 40 legal assistants. We have a growing national practice and a long-established statewide practice.

Our Michigan offices are located in Ann Arbor, Bloomfield Hills, Detroit, Grand Rapids, Howell, Kalamazoo, Lansing and Monroe. We also have offices in Pensacola and Saint St. Petersburg, Florida, New York City, and in Washington, District of Columbia Our offices in Gdansk and Warsaw, Poland enable us to serve clients throughout Central and Eastern Europe.

Achievements

• Joanne B. Faycurry has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Detroit, Federal and American (Member, State and Local Tax Committee, Taxation Section) Bar Associations. State Bar of Michigan (Chairperson, State and Local Tax Committee, Real Property Section. Member, State and Local Tax Committee, Taxation Section).

Women in International Trade.

Women Lawyers Association of Michigan.