Laura J. Gabel

An attorney since 1988, Ms. Gabel graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelor of Arts degree (with honors) and from Wayne State University with a Juris Doctorate degree (cum laude). A past lecturer and instructor on the subjects of estate planning, probate and real estate law, she now concentrates her practice in family law, having completed extensive training specific to domestic relations mediation. Ms. Gabel was certified as a mediator in 2003 and was one of the first Michigan attorneys to receive a Certificate of Completion in ICLE's Family Law Certificate Program in 2008.

Michigan

Since 1988

U.S. Eastern District of Michigan

Since 1989

U.S. Supreme Court

Since 1993

Shareholder/President

Gabel, Gudmundsen & Gabel, P.C.

1990 - Current

Perform all duties associated with the practice of law, concentrating in the fields of domestic relations, mediation, estate planning, probate and real estate law. Also, perform all duties associated with the administration of a law firm, including payroll, taxes, billing, etc.

Associate Attorney

Bendure & Thomas, P.C.

1989 - 1990

Performed all duties associated with the practice of law, concentrating in the fields of appellate law, including domestic relations appeals, real estate appeals and probate appeals.

Pre-Hearing Attorney

Michigan Court of Appeals

1988 - 1989

Evaluated appellate briefs, researched, wrote pre-hearing reports for consideration of the appellate panels.

Wayne State University Law School

J.D. (1988) | Law

1985 - 1988

Graduated cum laude

Honors: American Jurisprudence Award, Professional Responsibility

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

B.A. (1985) | Political Science, History

1981 - 1985

Graduated with Honors