Why Choose NSSS&B As Your Family Law Attorney?

We’re family law specialists.
Our attorneys have devoted their careers to the practice of family law. We literally wrote the book on divorce¹ and are pioneering innovative techniques to improve the divorce process for our clients.² Our success with nonadversarial approaches to divorce settlements has helped hundreds of families make difficult transitions and move ahead confidently.

In choosing NSSS&B, you benefit from the knowledge and expertise of not one attorney but six, with a combined 103 years of practice experience.

Our expert reputation works for you.
Broad-based involvement at every level of our profession keeps us on the forefront of legal issues and trends in case law. Our efforts to maintain our standing as experts include:

• Serving on the executive council of the Family Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan
• Holding leadership positions in the prestigious American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers’ Michigan Chapter
• Writing briefs on family law issues for the Supreme Court of Michigan that speak for the entire Family Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan
• Teaching other attorneys about family law and alternate dispute resolution through the Institute of Continuing Legal Education, the AAML, the State Bar of Michigan, and other entities
• Offering community education classes on family law issues

We listen and explain your options.
When it comes to your divorce, you know what is best for you and your family. Our job is to educate, counsel and advise. We will thoroughly explain the available dispute resolution methods to help you decide how your case will be handled. We listen at the outset and keep listening every step of the way.

An initial consultation with us will put your mind at ease.
After talking with us, you’ll have a clearer understanding of the divorce process and how you want to proceed. You’ll also take home a complimentary folder full of helpful articles, references and legal information that you’ll find yourself referring to often. Most of all, you’ll be reassured that, with expert guidance, you will make the right decisions for your family.

To schedule an initial consultation³, call 734 994-3000 or e-mail us at info@nsssb.com.

Client Testimonials

I appreciate Margo’s care and professionalism in handling my case. Husband, Ann Arbor

[My wife] and I remain friends and are in a much better position to take on the inevitable problems--like parenting our adult children--we will have to face. Psychologist, Ann Arbor

I want to thank you once more for all you have done for me. I have come out of this in much better shape than many women do. Mother of 2, Ann Arbor

Among your many great services, what won me over was the fact that Monika knew when to take off her legal hat and be a compassionate, caring friend. Mother of 3, Ypsilanti

Monika deals with the whole person, not just getting me my divorce. Wife, Ypsilanti

I was confident that I was in good hands. Thank you for keeping the doors open [between me and my husband]. Wife who reconciled with her husband, Ann Arbor

Without your help, I wouldn’t be where I am today, ready to start a new phase of my life. Wife, Luverne, MI

Eileen was excellent to work with and handled a difficult, emotional and time-consuming situation very professionally. Husband, Tennessee

Eileen always took time to explain everything. Wife, Belleville

Eileen kept me informed at all times and was very prompt in responding to my calls Wife, Canton

I felt your sincere efforts in working on my behalf and will definitely recommend you to others. Mother of 1, Dexter

Thanks again for all your hard work. I know I’ve said this before, but I want you to know I’m glad you are my attorney. Husband, Ypsilanti

I loved Karen's style of engagement and advice, and she worked hard to keep the charges reasonable. Husband, California

Thanks to Karen's skill and caring, our daughter can maintain a relationship with her mother while having a secure place to call home. Outcomes like this may be commonplace for you, but it will make a lifetime of difference for my daughter. Father, divorce/custody

Jamie was truly an advocate for me and my daughter. She kept well-acquainted with my case and explained everything thoroughly. Mother of 1, Ypsilanti

Jamie was always prompt in responding to my questions Father of 4, Howell

I never had to wait for a return phone call [from Jamie] to get the information I asked for. Mother of 1, Whitmore Lake

Ms. Esch was always helpful, courteous and professional. Husband, Tennessee

Thanks again for your support, calming influence, professionalism, humor, and all-around good care. I'm sleeping better and enjoying the newness of spring; life is good! Wife, Ann Arbor

[Karen], I just wanted you to know how much respect-profound respect, in fact -I have for you as an attorney. You are ethical, hard-working, personable, and wise. I have seen you in the role of an advocate, mediator, and arbitrator. You have an uncompromising commitment to the law, to equity, and to people in general. You balance your love of your family, your devotion to service to the bar and the community, responsibility to your firm, and a continuing private practice. Attorney, Ann Arbor

I appreciated the care and concern Monika showed for my personal well-being. Mother of 2, Dexter

I felt I was heard and given good advice. Wife, Whitmore Lake

[Lori] listened to my desires and advised accordingly, using her expertise and knowledge of the law. Physican, Ann Arbor

Lori was looking out for me and for my best interest. It is such a difficult time, it is good to have someone looking out for you. I never felt taken advantage of or that I was being overcharged. Wife, Ann Arbor

[Eileen], I would recommend you and your firm to anyone. Mother, South Lyon

Footnotes:
_{1 See Family Law, A Systems Approach, by Monika H. Sacks
2 See http://www.collaborativelawmichigan.com
3 We check for possible conflicts of interest before confirming appointments with potential clients.}