We Are Here to Solve Your Legal Problem.
At Galloway and Collens, PLLC, our legal team consists of three dedicated and experienced attorneys. Serving clients throughout Royal Oak and Oakland County, partner Howard Collens leads our estate planning, estate administration and probate practice, and partner T. Scott Galloway serves our real estate clients. Both are leaders in their respective practice areas and have earned the respect of the legal community for their skill and knowledge.
Our lawyers are equipped to address any estate planning, probate or real estate matter — from the straightforward to the complex.
Contact us today if you need legal assistance with any of the following:
- Estate Planning
- Probate Law
- Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act
- Estate Litigation
- Elder Law
- Real Estate Law
- Real Estate Litigation
- Representing Real Estate Professionals
- Residential Property Management
- Getting Out From Under Your House
Call 248-545-2500 today to arrange your free initial consultation.
Attorney Howard H. Collens
Bar Admissions:
- Michigan, 1995
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan, 1995
Education:
- University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, Detroit, Michigan
- University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
- B.A. - 1991
- Honors: With Honors
- Major: English
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- State Bar of Michigan, Member
- State Bar of Michigan, Elder Law and Disability Rights Section, Council Member
- State Bar of Michigan, Legislative Committee of the Elder Law and Disability Rights Section, Member
- State Bar of Michigan, Probate and Estate Planning Section, Member
- State Bar of Michigan, Legislation Development and Drafting Committee of the Probate and Estate Planning Section, Member
- Institute of Continuing Legal Education (ICLE), Elder Law Advisory Board
- Wayne County Probate Bar Association
- Royal Oak Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors and President, 2012 to 2014
- Huntington Woods Senior Advisory Committee, Former Chair
- Board Member, Area Agency on Aging 1B
- Member, Alzheimer’s Association Greater Michigan Chapter Wraparound Collaborative
- Pro Bono Attorney, Lakeshore Legal Aid
- Institute of Continuing Legal Education (ICLE), Elder Law Advisory Board
Attorney T. Scott Galloway
Bar Admissions:
- Michigan, 1994
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan, 1995
Education:
- Indiana University School of Law, Bloomington, Indiana
- University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
- B.A.
- Honors: With Distinction
- Major: History
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- State Bar of Michigan, Real Property Law Section, Member
- City of Ferndale, Mayor Pro Tem, Ordinance and the Finance Committees
- Police and Fire Board, Board of Zoning Appeals, Planning Commission
- Elder, Drayton Avenue Presbyterian Church, Ferndale
- Trustee, Boys and Girls Club of South Oakland County
Since 1997, the "Lead Counsel Verified" status has been granted to attorneys who possess:
- The Right Professional Experience
- A Spotless Record
The following attorneys at this firm are Lead Counsel Verified:
T. Scott Galloway
This attorney is Lead Counsel Verified in the following practice areas:
Practice Area | Year |
Landlord Tenant Law | Since 2015 |
Real Estate | Since 2015 |
Practice Area | Year |
Landlord Tenant Law | Since 2015 |
Real Estate | Since 2015 |
Howard H. Collens
This attorney is Lead Counsel Verified in the following practice areas:
Practice Area | Year |
Estate Planning | Since 2015 |
Probate | Since 2015 |
Practice Area | Year |
Estate Planning | Since 2015 |
Probate | Since 2015 |
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