Charles M. Penzien -- Attorney Profile
Charles M. Penzien is an experienced litigator with over ten years of state and federal practice. Mr. Penzien has been a life long resident of New Baltimore, Michigan and is currently the Chairman of the New Baltimore Zoning Board of Appeals. He is an avid boater and is an active member of the North Channel Yacht Club. Mr. Penzien has experience handling many major business litigation cases and has developed a strong reputation as a top securities arbitration attorney handling cases on behalf of both private investors and brokers. He also has extensive municipal law experience having previously served as assistant counsel for the Village of New Haven and the City of Mt. Clemens.
Areas of Practice:
- Business & Commercial Law
- Business Organizations
- Debtor/Creditor issues
- Estate Planning
- Business Litigation and Appeals
- Real Estate Law
- Securities Litigation
- Probate Contests and Litigation
- Federal and State Appeals
- Family Law
- Business planning and formation
Bar Admissions:
- Michigan
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
- United States Supreme Court
Education:
- Law Degree: Detroit College of Law at Michigan State University
- Undergraduate: Wayne State University, Detroit
Associations:
- State Bar of Michigan
- Macomb County Bar Association
Reported Cases:
- Tkachik v. Mandeville, 282 Mich.App. 364, 764 N.W.2d 318 (2009); Judgment Reversed by Michigan Supreme Court
- Tkachik v. Mandeville, --- N.W.2d ----, 2010 WL 2925086 (2010)