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Financial Professionals

Mediators

  Wendy Alton

Attorney, Mediator, and Collaborative Attorney

Wendy Alton Family Law & Mediation PLC

455 E. Eisenhower Pkwy, Ste. 300

Ann Arbor, MI  48108

(734) 673-3567

Wendy@wendyaltonlaw.com

www.wendyaltonlaw.com


Andrea Banfield
Attorney, Mediator, Collaborative Attorney

Banfield Couling Law & Mediation, PLLC
720 W. Grand River Ave.

Brighton, MI 48116
Phone: (810) 225-7440

Andrea@BanfieldCouling.com
www.banfieldlaw.com 


Geraldine Sovran Bodker   

Tax Planning and Preparation

Certified Divorce Financial Analyst
Sovran & Associates, LLC
7600 Grand River Avenue, Suite 200
Brighton, MI 48114
Phone: (810) 220-4900

  Fax: (810) 220-4965
ger@sdywealthmanagement.com

   

Susan V. Brown

Attorney, Mediator & Collaborative Attorney

Susan V. Brown, PLLC

114 N. Main St., Suite 7

Chelsea, MI 48118

Phone: (734) 475-5800

susan@chelseafamilylaw.com  

www.chelseafamilylaw.com 


Monica J. Copeland
Attorney at Law and Mediator

Law Office of Monica J. Copeland
112 N. State Street
Howell, MI 48843
Phone: (517) 552-9879

Monica@AttorneyCopeland.com

www.AttorneyCopeland.com
 

Denise D. Couling  

Attorney, Mediator, Parenting Coordinator 

& Collaborative Attorney  
Banfield Couling Law & Mediation, PLLC
720 West Grand River
Brighton, MI 48116
Phone: (810) 225-7440
Denise@BanfieldCoulin.com
www.BanfieldCouling.com
www.StreamlineDivorce.com

 

Julie B. Griffiths

Attorney and Mediator

Law Office of Attorney Julie B. Griffiths & Cara Willing

209 W. Seventh St. 

Flint, MI  48502

Phone: (810) 238-8330

jbgriffiths@att.net

www.juliemediator.com 

 

Jeannine Julien

Mediator

Michigan Family Mediation

7213 Pounds Court

Howell, MI 48855

Phone:  (313) 801-0323

J9Julien@gmail.com


Elizabeth Kitchen-Troop

Attorney, Mediator, and Collaborative Attorney

Kitchen Sharkey, PLLC

3011 Miller Road

Ann Arbor, MI 48103

Phone: (810) 263-2115

ekitchen@kitchensharkey.com

www.kitchensharkey.com 

 

Mathew Kobliska 

Attorney, Mediator, & Arbitrator 

DeBrincat, Padgett, Kobliska & Zick 

34705 W. Twelve Mile Rd., Suite 311 

Farmington Hills, MI 48331-3272 

Phone:  (248) 553-0800 

MKobliska@dpkzlaw.com 

www.dpkzlaw.com 


Carlo J. Martina

Attorney, Mediator, & Collaborative Attorney

1158 S. Main St.

Plymouth, MI  48170

Phone: (734) 254-1140

carlo@martinalaw.com

www.MartinaLaw.com 


Jamie L. O’Brien  

Family Law Attorney, Mediator, 

Parenting Coordinator & Collaborative Attorney  
Banfield Couling Law & Mediation, PLLC
720 West Grand River
Brighton, MI 48116
Phone: (810) 225-7440

Jamie@BanfieldCouling.com
www.BanfieldCouling.com


Kathleen Oemke

Friend of the Court 

Livingston County Conciliator


Hon. Carol Sue Reader

Retired Judge

Mediation Services

6522 Mack Road

Howell, MI  48843  

 judgecsr@att.net 

 carolsuereader.com  

   

Lisa Taylor

Mediator and Attorney

Taylor-Made Solutions, PLLC

30200 Telegraph Road, Suite 105

Bingham Farms, MI 48025

Phone: (248) 909-0631

lisataylor@apeacefuldivorce.com

www.apeacefuldivorce.com 


Richard M. Trost

Attorney, Mediator and Arbitrator 

Trost & Wolfer, P.C.
8004 Grand River Rd
Brighton, MI 48114

Phone: (810) 229-6332 

rtrost@trostandwolfer.com

www.trostandwolfer.com 

 

Cara Willing

Attorney and Mediator

Law Office of Attorney Julie B. Griffiths & Cara Willing

209 W. Seventh St. 

Flint, MI  48502

Phone: (810) 238-8330

attorneywilling@gmail.com 

www.juliemediator.com 


Zena Zumeta, J.D.

Mediation Training & Consultation Institute

P.O. Box 130166
Ann Arbor MI 48113

Phone: (734) 663-1155

zzumeta@igc.org

www.learn2mediate.com

www.zenazumetamediatio

Attorneys

 Wendy Alton  

Attorney, Mediator, and Collaborative Attorney

Wendy Alton Family Law & Mediation PLC

455 E. Eisenhower Pkwy, Ste. 300

Ann Arbor, MI  48108

(734) 673-3567

Wendy@wendyaltonlaw.com

www.wendyaltonlaw.com 


Andrea Banfield   

Attorney, Mediator, & Collaborative Attorney

Banfield Couling Law & Mediation, PLLC  

720 W. Grand River Ave.

Brighton, MI 48116   

Phone: (810) 225-7440

Andrea@BanfieldCouling.com   

www.banfieldlaw.com 

   

Susan V. Brown

Attorney, Mediator & Collaborative Attorney

Susan V. Brown, PLLC

114 N. Main St., Suite 7

Chelsea, MI 48118

Phone: (734) 475-5800

susan@chelseafamilylaw.com  

www.chelseafamilylaw.com 


Monica J. Copeland  

Attorney at Law

Law Office of Monica J. Copeland  

112 N. State Street  

Howell, MI 48843  

Phone: (517) 552-9879

Monica@AttorneyCopeland.com

www.AttorneyCopeland.com  


Denise D. Couling   

Attorney, Mediator, Parenting Coordinator 

& Collaborative Attorney    

Banfield Couling Law & Mediation, PLLC  

720 West Grand River  

Brighton, MI 48116  

Phone: (810) 225-7440  

Denise@BanfieldCouling.com 

www.BanfieldCouling.com  

www.StreamlineDivorce.com

 

 Julie B. Griffiths

Attorney and Mediator

Law Office of Attorney Julie B. Griffiths & Cara Willing

209 W. Seventh St. 

Flint, MI  48502

Phone: (810) 238-8330

jbgriffiths@att.net

www.juliemediator.com

 

Elizabeth Kitchen-Troop

Attorney, Mediator, and Collaborative Attorney

Kitchen Sharkey, PLLC

3011 Miller Road

Ann Arbor, MI 48103

Phone: (810) 263-2115

ekitchen@kitchensharkey.com

www.kitchensharkey.com 


Mathew Kobliska  

Attorney, Mediator, & Arbitrator  

DeBrincat, Padgett, Kobliska & Zick  

34705 W. Twelve Mile Rd., Suite 311  

Farmington Hills, MI 48331-3272  

Phone:  (248) 553-0800 

 MKobliska@dpkzlaw.com 

 www.dpkzlaw.com 

 

Carlo J. Martina

Attorney, Mediator, & Collaborative Attorney

1158 S. Main St.

Plymouth, MI  48170

Phone: (734) 254-1140

carlo@martinalaw.com

www.MartinaLaw.com 


Jamie L. O’Brien   

Family Law Attorney, Mediator 

Parenting Coordinator & Collaborative Attorney    

Banfield Couling Law & Mediation, PLLC  

720 West Grand River  

Brighton, MI 48116  

Phone: (810) 225-7440  

Jamie@BanfieldCouling.com

 www.BanfieldCouling.com  

www.StreamlineDivorce.com

 

Phillip A. Schaedler

Attorney

Schaedler & Lacasse, PC

201 W. Maumee Street

Adrian, MI  49221

Phone: (517) 263-2832

adratty@comcast.net


Lisa Taylor

Mediator and Attorney

Taylor-Made Solutions, PLLC

30200 Telegraph Road, Suite 105

Bingham Farms, MI 48025

Phone: (248) 909-0631

lisataylor@apeacefuldivorce.com

www.apeacefuldivorce.com 


Richard M. Trost

Attorney, Mediator and Arbitrator 

Trost & Wolfer, P.C. 

8004 Grand River Rd. 

Brighton, MI 48114

Phone: (810) 229-6332

rtrost@trostandwolfer.com

www.trostandwolfer.com 

 

Cara Willing

Attorney and Mediator

Law Office of Attorney Julie B. Griffiths & Cara Willing

209 W. Seventh St. 

Flint, MI  48502

Phone: (810) 238-8330

attorneywilling@gmail.com 

www.juliemediator.com 

Accountant/Tax Professionals

 Geraldine Sovran Bodker  

Tax Advisor/Certified Divorce Financial Analyst  

Sovran & Associates, LLC 

7600 Grand River Avenue, Suite 200  

Brighton, MI 48114   

Phone: (810) 220-4900  

ger@sdywealthmanagement.com


A. J. Gross, CPA, EA

ALG Tax Solutions

915 North Michigan Avenue

Howell, Michigan 48843

Phone: (517) 714-4965

ajgross@algtaxsolutions.com

www.algtaxsolutions.com

Financial Advisors/Planners

Geraldine Sovran Bodker
Tax Planning and Preparation

Certified Divorce Financial Analyst
Sovran & Associates, LLC
7600 Grand River Avenue, Suite 200
Brighton, MI 48114
Phone: (810) 220-4900

  Fax: (810) 220-4965  
ger@sdywealthmanagement.com

 

Carrie L. Cole, CFP®

Divorce Financial Specialist

Smart Divorce Planning, LLC

 29560 Beck Road Ste 101

Wixom, MI  48393

Phone: (734) 542-8058 

smartdivorceplan@gmail.com


Sandra A. Giudici

Certified Divorce Financial Planner

Financial Insights, LLC

2000 Pebbleview Dr.

Ann Arbor, MI 48108

Phone: (408) 718-4839

Sandra.financialinsights@gmail.com 

www.Financialinsightsllc.com


Aleia K. MacDonald
Investment Advisor Representative
Advanced Wealth Strategies

3131 S State Street, Suite 302

Ann Arbor, MI 48108

Phone: 734-888-4305 ext. 1

aleia@advanced-wealth.com

www.advanced-wealth.com

 

Natalie Miller

 Planner & Collaborative Financial Professional 

Grit & Lavender Financial Planning, LLC

211 N. First Street, Suite 200

Brighton, MI 48116

Phone: (810) 206-3050

NMiller@GritandLavender.com


Julie R. Quick, CFP®, BFA™, CDFA®

Certified Divorce Financial Analyst™

Financial Planner

Cultivate Financial Wellness

White Lake, MI 48383

Phone: (248) 963-1223

julie@cultivatemyfw.com
www.cultivatefinancialwellness.com


Kristen M. Roy, CFP®, CDFA®, APMA®

CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Practitioner

Certified Divorce Financial Analyst™

Nelson, Kellmann & Assoc. 

2800 S State St, Ste 205

Ann Arbor, MI 48104

Phone 734.477.5235

Kristen.m.roy@ampf.com

www.ameripriseadvisors.com/kristen.m.roy


Lisa Spitler 

Investment Advisor Rep, Financial Planning, 

Medicare & Health Insurance Expert 

Archer Huntley Financial Services 

2140 Grand River Annex 

Brighton, MI 48114 

Phone: (810) 229-5212, ext. 105

 lisa@archerhuntley.com 

www.archerhuntley.com  


Cheri Young
Financial Advisor
Sovran, Dillaman & Young
7600 Grand River Avenue, Suite 200
Brighton, MI 48114
Phone: (810) 220-4900
cheri@sdywealthmanagement.com

Mortgages/Lending Professionals

Bill Cook 

Real Estate Lending Manager

NMLS #174319

 LOC Credit Union

3020 E. Grand River

Howell, MI  48843

Cell:  (810) 599-5606

Direct: (248) 919-5842

bcook@loccreditunion.com 

  

Carri Goldring, CDLP

Senior Loan Officer

Union Home Mortgage Corp.

32400 Telegraph Road, Suite 103

Bingham Farms, MI 48025

Phone: (248) 504-4524

cgoldring@unionhomemortgage.com 

www.uhm.com/cgoldring 


Mental Health Professionals

 

Appraisers

 Scott Baczkiewicz  

Residential Real Estate Appraisals     

ABS Appraisal Service, Inc.  

4010 Seim Rd, Howell, MI 48843  

Phone: (517) 548-4882   

Cell: (517) 404-8188  

absappraisal@sbcglobal.net 

www.absappraisalservice.com 

Real Estate Agents

Amanda Rechsteiner

Real Estate Specialist/REALTOR®

The Putkela Group at Keller Williams Realty Living

8491 W. Grand River Road, Ste. 100

Brighton, MI 48116

Phone:  (989) 721-2965

ARechsteiner@kw.com

www.WelcometoLivingston.com

Arbitrators

 Denise D. Couling 

 Attorney, Mediator, Parenting Coordinator 

& Collaborative Attorney    

Couling Law & Mediation, PLLC  

720 West Grand River  

Brighton, MI 48116  

Phone: (810) 225-7440  

Denise@CoulingLaw.com 

www.CoulingLaw.com  

www.StreamlineDivorce.com

 

Mathew Kobliska  

Attorney, Mediator, & Arbitrator  

DeBrincat, Padgett, Kobliska & Zick  

34705 W. Twelve Mile Rd., Suite 311  

Farmington Hills, MI 48331-3272  

Phone:  (248) 553-0800  

MKobliska@dpkzlaw.com  

www.dpkzlaw.com  


Richard M. Trost

Attorney, Mediator and Arbitrator 

Trost & Wolfer, P.C. 

8004 Grand River Rd. 

Brighton, MI 48114

Phone: (810) 229-6332

rtrost@trostandwolfer.com

www.trostandwolfer.com 

Health Insurance Professionals

 Lisa Spitler

Investment Advisor Rep, Financial Planning, 

Medicare & Health Insurance Expert

Archer Huntley Financial Services

2140 Grand River Annex

Brighton, MI 48114

Phone: (810) 229-5212, ext. 105

lisa@archerhuntley.com

www.archerhuntley.com 

Parenting Coordinators

 Denise D. Couling 

Attorney, Mediator, Parenting Coordinator 

& Collaborative Attorney    

Banfield Couling Law & Mediation, PLLC  

720 West Grand River  

Brighton, MI 48116  

Phone: (810) 225-7440  

Denise@BanfieldCouling.com 

www.BanfieldCouling.com 

www.StreamlineDivorce.com 


Jamie L. O’Brien  

Attorney, Mediator, Parenting Coordinator & 

Collaborative Attorney  

Banfield Couling Law & Mediation, PLLC 

720 West Grand River 

 Brighton, MI 48116  

Phone: (810) 225-7440 

Jamie@BanfieldCouling.com

www.BanfieldCouling.com 

 www.StreamlineDivorce.com

Qualified Domestic Relations Order's

 Sharee M. Burkel,  CQS™ CFP®, CDFA® 

President & Certified QDRO Specialist

The QDRO Company, LLC

Phone: (877) 661-7376

sburkel@theqdrocompany.com

www.theqdrocompany.com


Carrie L. Cole, CFP®

QDRO Consultant 

The QDRO Company, LLC

Phone: (877) 661-7376 

ccole@qdroco.com

www.theqdrocompany.com 

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