FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. – Butzel Long attorney and shareholder Patrick A. Karbowski will be a featured speaker during the Real Property Law Section, State Bar of Michigan “Groundbreakers” Breakfast Roundtable on April 22, 2010 at the Detroit Athletic Club.
Mr. Karbowski will be featured during a roundtable discussion that will focus on current trends and issues in foreclosure by advertisement and judicial foreclosures, including common pitfalls, legislative changes, deficiency actions and upset prices, among other topics. Mr. Karbowski’s topic for discussion is: “Guaranty Enforcement.”
Mr. Karbowski has served as the Chairperson of the Real Property Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan and is an ex officio member of its governing Council, as well as a member of many of its committees including its Pro Bono and ADR Committees.
Based in Butzel Long’s Bloomfield Hills office, Mr. Karbowski’s practice includes both transactions and litigation, with concentrations in the areas of real estate and general business.
Mr. Karbowski is a member of the Real Estate Advisory Board for the Institute of Continuing Legal Education. He also has served as an adjunct professor of law teaching Real Estate Transactions at the Ave Maria School of Law. Mr. Karbowski has frequently written and lectured on various real estate topics for several professional and industry organizations.
He is a member of the American Bar Association, the State Bar of Michigan, the Metropolitan Detroit Bar Association, and the Oakland County Bar Association. Mr. Karbowski has been a Board member for several community groups including Habitat for Humanity of Oakland County, Christian Leadership Academy and Crossroads Pregnancy Center. Mr. Karbowski is a Leadership Oakland alumnus and served for many years as the Director of Music at Christ Community Church in Rochester.
Mr. Karbowski graduated cum laude from the Wayne State University School of Law in 1987 where he was a Note and Comment Editor of the Wayne Law Review. He received a Bachelor of Science degree, cum laude from Central Michigan University.
About Butzel Long
Butzel Long is one of America's leading law firms, with 220 attorneys and offices in Detroit, Bloomfield Hills, Lansing and Ann Arbor, Michigan, New York City, Washington, D.C., Boca Raton and Palm Beach, Florida, as well as Alliance offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Mexico City and Monterrey. The firm is also a member of the Washington, D.C. law firm Butzel Long Tighe Patton. Butzel Long represents clients from diverse industries on a regional, national and multi-national level and is a member of Lex Mundi, a global association of 160 independent law firms. Visit the Butzel Long website at www.butzel.com.
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