Manual on the Character and Fitness Process for Application to the Michigan State Bar

About the Book

This manual is designed to assist the graduating law student to successfully apply to the State Bar of Michigan. It covers the application process, the affidavit of personal history, and the process and procedure should your application require more formal procedures. This manual is also designed to guide applicants and practitioners to prepare and present their cases succinctly and efficiently.

About the Author

Timothy Dinan is an attorney licensed in Michigan and Arizona. He currently serves as an adjunct professor at Michigan State University College of Law, teaching, writing, and studying techniques for the bar examination in Michigan and in other jurisdictions. He concurrently serves as an adjunct professor at Eastern Michigan University teaching construction law and a master’s seminar in real estate development in the construction management program. His practice is primarily focused on issues of licensure and legal ethics. He represents Michigan and Arizona bar applicants and licensed attorneys from other jurisdictions before the Michigan Board of Law Examiners, the State Bar of Michigan’s Standing Committee on Character and Fitness, and the Attorney Discipline Board. Mr. Dinan regularly consults with applicants nationally on bar application matters. You may contact his office at 313-831-5904 or email him at tadatlaw@gmail.com. You can learn more about Mr. Dinan’s practice at www.timdinan.com. You can also learn more about his practice at: http://www.avvo.com/attorneys/48230-mi-timothy-dinan-737681.html http://www.superlawyers.com/michigan/lawyer/Timothy-A-Dinan/90a9a2b7-b02a-4c22-97ab-9f0fd19fcee7.html http://www.lawyers.com/grosse-pointe-farms/michigan/the-law-office-of-timothy-a-dinan-157108933-f/