Legal Team
Lynn Brimer is our lead attorney. Ms. Brimer has over 24 years of practice in the Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. During the first ten years of her career she served as a Special Assistant United States Attorney, representing the IRS and other federal Agencies, in all aspects of Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. She has extensive experience in all phases of bankruptcy–on both the debtors’ and the creditors’ side. Ms. Brimer has served as the co-chair of the Bankruptcy Section of the Eastern District of Michigan Chapter of the Federal Bar Association. She is a member of the Business Law and Litigation Sections of the State Bar of Michigan, and the Debtor/Creditor Section of the Detroit Metropolitan Bar. She is trained mediator and sits on the local Bankruptcy Court’s mediation panel. Ms. Brimer has been selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers in America since 2006.
Lynn M. Brimer
- Phone: 248.205.2772
- Office: Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
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- Practice Areas: Banking Corporate Creditors’ Rights LitigationTaxation
Meredith Taunt will work in partnership with Lynn on your behalf. She has extensive experience with financial institutions in a variety of areas including commercial litigation, mortgage foreclosure, creditor’s rights and consumer bankruptcy. Ms. Taunt frequently represents both secured and unsecured creditors in federal and state insolvency proceedings, as well as in state court and out of court liquidations.bankruptcy proceedings.
Ms. Taunt is a member of the State Bar of Michigan, the American Bankruptcy Institute, the Oakland County Bar Association, the Women’s Bar Association, and the Detroit Consumer Bar Association. She was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana and moved to the Detroit area in 2006.
Jeffrey Ellison is our labor attorney and a resource with respect to the City of Detroit Police & Fire Retirement System.
Admitted to the practice of law 30 years ago, Jeff has made a career representing employees and unions in labor disputes and litigation generally and against the City of Detroit Police Department in particular.
This work has given him a detailed and thorough understanding of pension and retiree healthcare benefits for police personnel and earned him a sterling reputation as a tough advocate for employee and retiree rights.
Passionate about his work, Jeff is always ready for a fight to improve benefits for employees and protect the ones retirees already own.