Frank N. Soave

Trust. Value. Expertise. Since 1988.

10+ Years of Experience

My training taught me to be a detail oriented, analytical thinker, problem solver and effective communicator. My experience in diverse settings fostered that skill set. I have marketed my practice and businesses, mentored teams with high retention rates, and served businesses and consumers with a focus on empathy and integrity. I have substantive knowledge in the following areas of expertise: Estate planning, probate, employment, healthcare, real estate, banking, corporate, transactional, environmental and contractual law. My strengths include: – Mentoring, coaching and encouraging – Effectively communicating, both verbally and in writing – Accepting Responsibility and Accountability – Managing projects and teams with a positive attitude and successful results – Meeting budgets and deadlines – Investigating, Analyzing and Solving Problems

Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Elder Law
Estate Planning
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
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
Probate
Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
Agricultural Law
Construction Law
Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Fees
  • Free Consultation
    Free in-person consultations are available for estate planning and personal injury. Other matters will be pre-qualified via a free telephone consultation with the attorney.
  • Credit Cards Accepted
  • Contingent Fees
    I accept contingent fees only on certain types of cases at my sole discretion, after a review of the facts.
  • Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
    I offer free consultations by email, telephone, or in person, depending on the type of case you have. My fees may be fixed, hourly, or contingent, depending on the type of case you have.
Massachusetts
1987–2005
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Boston University School of Law
Juris Doctor (1987) | Society for Law and Public Policy Studies, Research Assistant, and Harvard Law School Negotiation Project.
1984


1987

Honors: American Jurisprudence Book Award. Joseph Tauro Scholar.
Activities: Student Bar Association. Research Assistant.
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Wayne State University
Bachelor of Arts (1984) | Accounting – Business Administration
1979


1984

Activities: Accounting Aid Society, Student Senate, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance
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Websites & Blogs

Website
Website

Grosse Pointe Law Office
15001 East Jefferson Ave.
Grosse Pointe Park, MI 48230
US
Telephone: (313) 626-0070
Fax: (313) 995-9093

Saint Clair Law Office
301 Orchard St.
Suite 4
St. Clair, MI 48079
US
Telephone: (810) 637-1277
Fax: (313) 995-9093