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9.2021 – Selected to Super Lawyers – Top Rated Real Estate Attorney
11.2020 – DBusiness Top Lawyers 2021 – Named Top Lawyer 2021 Real Estate
9.2020 – Selected to Super Lawyers – Top Rated Real Estate Attorney
12.2018 -named 2018 Strategic Partner of the Year by the Women’s Council of REALTORS® Birmingham/Bloomfield
10.2018 – named 2018 Affiliate of the Year by the Greater Metropolitan Association of REALTORS®
10.2017 – DBusiness Top Lawyers 2018 – Named Top Lawyer 2018 Real Estate
10.2016 – DBusiness Top Lawyers 2017 Named Top Lawyer 2017 Real Estate
10.2015 – DBusiness Top Lawyers 2016 – Named Top Lawyer 2016 Real Estate
2.5.2015 – Greater Metropolitan Association of REALTORS – Real Estate Transactions from A to Z: Mastering the Transaction
10.2013 – DBusiness Top Lawyers 2014 – Named Top Lawyer 2014 Real Estate
8.4.2013 – Galloway Not Seeking Fourth Council Term
10.2012 – DBusiness Top Lawyers 2013 – Named Top Lawyer 2013 Real Estate
10.2011 – DBusiness Top Lawyers 2012 -Named Top Lawyer 2012 Real Estate
7.20.2011 – RPLS Short Sales and Foreclosures from the Investor’s Perspective
2011 RPLS Presentation
9.2021 – Selected to Super Lawyers – Top Rated Estate Planning & Probate Attorney
11.2020 – DBusiness Top Lawyers 2021 – Named Top Lawyer 2021 Trusts and Estates
9.2020 – Selected to Super Lawyers – Top Rated Estate Planning & Probate Attorney
5.2020 – Recognized through peer selection on Leading Lawyers
9.2019 – Selected to Super Lawyers – Top Rated Estate Planning & Probate Attorney
1.2019 – Jackson Area Estate Planning Council Guest Speaker on Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act
10.2018 – Re-elected to a second term as Council Member of the Elder Law and Disability Rights Section (ELDRS) of the State Bar of Michigan
10.2017 – Elected as Council Member of the Elder Law and Disability Rights Section (ELDRS) of the State Bar of Michigan
10.2017 – DBusiness Top Lawyers 2018 – Named Top Lawyer 2018 Trusts and Estates
10.2016 – DBusiness Top Lawyers 2017 – Named Top Lawyer 2017 Trusts and Estates
10.2015 – DBusiness Top Lawyers 2016 – Named Top Lawyer 2016 Trusts and Estates
2.26.2015 – Institute of Continuing Legal Education
Fundamentals of Estate Administration
12.4.2014 — National Business Institute
The Probate Process from Start to Finish
11.2014 — Institute of Continuing Legal Education Webcast
Digital Assets: What Now?
10.8.2014 — Lifespan Presentation
9.30.2014 — 2014 Fall Elder Law and Disability Rights Conference
Do I Have to Read the EULA?
9.6.2014 — Oakland County Private Practice
Presentation on Hoarding
6.3.2014 — National Business Institute
The Probate Process from Start to Finish
10.2013 — DBusiness Top Lawyers 2014 – Howard Collens Named Top Lawyer 2014 Trusts & Estates
10.2012 — DBusiness Top Lawyers 2013 – Howard Collens Named Top Lawyer 2013 Trust & Estates
1.20.2012 — President of Royal Oak Chamber of Commerce
Howard Collens Elected President of Royal Oak Chamber of Commerce
10.2011 — DBusiness Top Lawyers 2012 – Howard Collens Named Top Lawyer 2012 Trusts & Estates
6.7.2011 — Institute for Paralegal Education
The Probate Process From Start to Finish for Paralegals
- Ethical Perils in the Probate Process
- Dealing With Spouse’s Elective Shares
- Understanding the Laws of Intestacy
9.2008 — Selected to Super Lawyers – Selected as One of Michigan’s Rising Stars 2008
1.2008 — Royal Oak Chamber of Commerce
Board of Directors
1.18.2007 — Royal Oak Chamber of Commerce
Royal Oak Chamber of Commerce names Howard Collens Ambassador of the Year