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Don L. Rosenberg

Principal Partner
rosedr@brmmlaw.com
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Phone: 248-641-7070
 Fax: 248-641-7073

1301 West Long Lake Rd
Suite 340
Troy, Michigan 48098

Don L. Rosenberg is a shareholder of the law firm of Barron, Rosenberg, Mayoras & Mayoras, P.C. and has been practicing for over twenty-five years. In 2001, he helped found three special divisions of the firm: The Center for Elder Law, The Center for Special Needs Planning and The Center for Probate Litigation.

Education

J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence, Detroit College of Law, Detroit, Michigan, 1979

B.A.B.A., Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration, Michigan State University, Lansing, Michigan, 1976
Honors: With Honors

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

Michigan, 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 1980

Professional & Bar Association Memberships

Michigan State Bar
Chair - Elder Law and Disability Rights Section Governing Council

Alzheimer’s Association - Greater Michigan Chapter
Chairman of the Board of Directors Public Policy Chair State Public Policy Council

National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Inc.
Listed in the Academy's Experience Registry

Financial and Estate Planning Council of Metropolitan Detroit

National Association of Special Needs Planners
Charter Member

Honors and Awards

  • Who's Who in Executives and Professionals, 1995
  • Who's Who in American Law, 1998 - 1999
  • Who's Who 1998 Honored and Distinguished Lawyers

Publications

  • Co-authored and published with Home Instead Senior Care: Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementia's: a Guidebook for Care, Comfort, Legal and Financial Security, June, 2008
  • Detroit News, "State to recoup Medicaid Costs Granholm Expected to Sign Bill Ending Exemption for Homes Owned by Deceased Nursing Home Patients," September 28, 2007
  • Crain's Detroit Business, "Elder Law is a Growing Practice," June 11, 2007 Detroit News, "Troy Firm Reaches Out to Senior Citizens," December 9, 2007
  • Recently name by Michigan Super Lawyers magazine as one of the top attorneys in Michigan for 2009. Only 5% of lawyers in the state are named by Super Lawyers.
  • Extensively quoted in the Oakland Press August 18, 2006 article, "Take Legal Steps to Support Kids After You Are Gone"
  • Detroit Free Press, " Troy Based Law Center Helps Seniors Deal with Many Issues," December 3, 2006
  • Michigan Lawyer's Weekly, "Looming Medicaid Changes Create a Cause for Concern," October 2, 2006

Radio/Television Appearances

  • Guest on the Dick Purtan show and "Metro Magazine" with Ron T. on WOMC (104.3 FM)
  • Guest attorney on Channel 4 (WDIV)'s television show Due Process
  • Interviewed by senior reporter Dell Warner on Channel 4 (WDIV)
  • Guest on "The Rick Bloom Show" WXYT 1270AM & WXDXAM 1310

Public Speaking

  • Conducted a Special Needs webinar for Sigma, September, 2008
  • Actively speaking through the Alzheimer's Association on Legal and Financial Trends
  • Extensively speaks for the American Federation of Teachers
  • Lecturer on tops of general estate planning, elder law, Medicaid planning and special needs planning. Audiences include a variety of public and private organizations including, but not limited to, the Alzheimer's Association, Agency Advisors, American Federation of Teachers, AAA, Macomb County Intermediate School District, Brain Injury Association of Michigan.