Peterson & Calunas, PLLC
We serve individuals and businesses throughout Metro-Detroit, providing high quality legal services at affordable rates.
Firm Overview
Our practice areas include Bankruptcy, Foreclosure Defense, Divorce, Business, Litigation, and much more!
Main Office
Main Office
363 W. Big Beaver Road
Suite 440
Troy
MI
48084
Phone
- (248) 457-6000
Fax
- (248) 928-0439
Websites
Fees
Free Initial Consultation?
Yes
Office Information
Office Hours
8:30am - 6:00pm
Emergency After Hours
Yes
Languages Spoken
English, Italian
Bankruptcy
We strive to keep bankrtuptcy affordable for individuals who are having financial difficulties. Many of our services can be completed for a low flat rate.
We are a full service law firm who can help with all your bankruptcy needs. Whether its a straight forward chapter 7 or a more complicated chapter 13. We are experienced and affordable.
Divorce
Our Firm has experience in a all facets of Family Law. We handle everything from the so called "uncontested" cases to bitter disputes involving large assets. Fee's range from a low flat fee to hourly.
We represent husbands and wives going through this difficult time. We strive to protect our clients by keeping the process cost effective and efficient.
Foreclosure
We have helped many clients save their homes and avoid foreclosure. Our attorneys handle a wide range of issues relating to foreclosure and mortgages.
We help clients with matters including foreclosure defense and litigation, loan modifications and foreclosure alternatives, quiet title actions, reinstatement, redemption, post-sale issues, summary proceedings, and much more. If you are facing foreclosure, it is important that you take action right away.
Consumer Protection
We provide affordable representation and advice to consumers in all types of matters.
Our attorneys have successfully represented clients in consumer claims throughout Michigan. Some common claims include illegal telemarketing, fraudulent representations, deceptive business practices, or prohibited debt collection tactics. There are a wide range of federal, state, and local laws in place to help consumers protect and enforce their rights.
Business
Business planning is essential to the success of any business. We offer a variety of services to help our business clients reach their goals.
We represent a diverse range of small and medium-sized businesses. Our business services include entity selection and business formation, business planning and succession, employment issues, noncompete and confidentiality agreements, drafting and review of contracts, and much more.
Litigation
Our litigation attorneys have a reputation for success. We have obtained favorable outcomes for our clients in federal and state courts throughout Michigan.
Sometimes litigation is necessary to enforce or protect your rights. Our attorneys have a strong knowledge of both the procedural and substantive law in our areas of practice, and possess the written and verbal advocacy skills necessary to win. Some representative areas of our litigation practice include foreclosure defense, consumer claims, business disputes, personal injury, no-fault auto claims, and landlord/tenant matters.
William Calunas
Bill concentrates in areas including Divorce, Bankruptcy, Family Law, Personal Injury and Estate Planning. He is admitted to practice in all Michigan courts, the US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, and the US Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.
Bill earned his law degree from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law. While in law school, Bill was an active member of the Student Bar Association, where he served as Vice-President for the evening division. He also worked in the criminal trial clinic accepting criminal assignments from numerous local district courts, as well as interning for the 37th District Court in Warren.
Prior to law school, Bill completed his undergraduate studies at Wayne State University, earning a Bachelors of Science with a major in Psychology. He has years of experience working in finance and the bankruptcy department of a reputable non-profit debt solution company.
Bill is a member of the State Bar of Michigan in good standing. He is also a member of the Oakland County Bar Association and Macomb County Bar Association.
Bill earned his law degree from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law. While in law school, Bill was an active member of the Student Bar Association, where he served as Vice-President for the evening division. He also worked in the criminal trial clinic accepting criminal assignments from numerous local district courts, as well as interning for the 37th District Court in Warren.
Prior to law school, Bill completed his undergraduate studies at Wayne State University, earning a Bachelors of Science with a major in Psychology. He has years of experience working in finance and the bankruptcy department of a reputable non-profit debt solution company.
Bill is a member of the State Bar of Michigan in good standing. He is also a member of the Oakland County Bar Association and Macomb County Bar Association.
Andrew Peterson
Drew focuses his practice in the areas of civil litigation, bankruptcy, business, and real estate. He is admitted to practice in all Michigan courts, the US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, and the US Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.
Before starting his own practice, Drew worked at a large full-service law firm in Detroit where he gained experience in a wide range of civil defense cases. Before that, he worked at a reputable firm in Utica where he was involved in various business and real estate matters.
Drew received his law degree from Wayne State University Law School and an MBA from Wayne State Universityâs School of Business Administration. As an undergraduate, he attended Michigan State University where he received a bachelorâs degree in international relations.
In law school, Drew served as Associate Editor of The Wayne Law Review and was named a Deanâs Scholar based on outstanding academic achievement. He earned several scholarships and awards including the Norman I. Leemon Scholarship, Board of Governors Scholarship, Bronze Key Certificate, and Honors in Legal Research and Writing.
Drew is a member of the State Bar of Michigan, Oakland County Bar Association, and Macomb County Bar Association.
Before starting his own practice, Drew worked at a large full-service law firm in Detroit where he gained experience in a wide range of civil defense cases. Before that, he worked at a reputable firm in Utica where he was involved in various business and real estate matters.
Drew received his law degree from Wayne State University Law School and an MBA from Wayne State Universityâs School of Business Administration. As an undergraduate, he attended Michigan State University where he received a bachelorâs degree in international relations.
In law school, Drew served as Associate Editor of The Wayne Law Review and was named a Deanâs Scholar based on outstanding academic achievement. He earned several scholarships and awards including the Norman I. Leemon Scholarship, Board of Governors Scholarship, Bronze Key Certificate, and Honors in Legal Research and Writing.
Drew is a member of the State Bar of Michigan, Oakland County Bar Association, and Macomb County Bar Association.
License
- Bar Number: P73304
Michigan , 2009
Education
- Wayne State University Law School
Juris Doctor , 2009
Associate Editor, The Wayne Law Review; Dean's Scholar, based on outstanding academic achievement; Honors in Legal Research and Writing; Board of Governors Scholarship; Norman I. Leemon Scholarship; Bronze Key Certificate, 2005-2006. - Wayne State University School of Business Administration
MBA , 2009
Dean's Scholar, based on outstanding academic achievement. - Michigan State University
BA in International Relations , 2005
James Madison College; Study abroad at Cambridge University, July 2004.
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