Peter J. Mancini
Tax Lawyer | Estate Planning Attorney | Legal Counselor | Business Attorney
Peter is Great Lakes Law Firm, PLLC's managing member. He graduated, magna cum laude and in the top of his class, from W.M.U. Cooley Law School with a J.D. in Transactional Law. He also received the Distinguished Student Award in the term he graduated. And he completed a LL.M. (Masters of Law) in Tax Law there too.
Previously, Peter received a M.B.A. in Business Management from Eastern Michigan University, and he received a Graduate Degree in Banking from the University of Wisconsin, Madison. And, following in a family tradition, he also graduated from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, with two B.A.s: English Literature and Medieval History.
In his first career, he was a banker. For over twenty years, he worked in banks and credit unions in Michigan and Indiana. During this time, he worked in nearly every area within a financial institution (from a teller to an executive and everything in between). From this career experience, Peter has learned how to listen to clients and hear their needs, to create a custom plan to resolve their issues, and to implement plans effectively.
Peter is now leveraging his decades of experience in financial services to better serve you, his client, when providing legal counseling and legal services in estate planning, business formation, and tax issues.
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Tax Law
- Business Taxes, Criminal Tax Litigation, Estate Tax Planning, Income Taxes, International Taxes, Payroll Taxes, Property Taxes, Sales Taxes, Tax Appeals, Tax Audits, Tax Planning
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Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
Most legal services are billed on a flat fee that is negotiated in advance. Some services, however, will be billed hourly or on contingency.
- Michigan
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- Tax Court
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- English: Spoken, Written
- Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
- J.D. | Transactional Law
- Honors: Magna cum laude; Distinguished Student Awardee
- Activities: Law Review
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- Eastern Michigan University
- MBA | Business Management
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- University of Wisconsin - Madison
- Graduate Degree in Banking | Bank Management
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- University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
- B.A. | English Literature
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- University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
- B.A. | Medieval History
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- Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
- LL.M. (2020) | Tax Law
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- Honors: Graduated with a 3.89 GPA.
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- Cooley's Alumni Association's Distinguished Student Awardee
- Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
- John D. Voelker Award
- Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
- The John D. Voelker Award is presented to the Senior Associate Editors who made the most significant contributions to publication of the Law Review.
- Eugene Krasicky Award
- Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
- The Eugene Krasicky Award is presented to the Assistant Editor who made the most significant contributions to the Law Review.
- State Bar of Michigan # P82424
- Member
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- Comment on Limitations Periods and Return-Preparer Fraud
- 36 W. Mich. U. Cooley L. Rev. 95
- Golf-Course Greens Fees: License Fees or Land Income?
- 34 W. Mich. U. T.M. Cooley L. Rev. 159
