Schnelz Wells, P.C.

280 North Old Woodward, Suite 250
Birmingham, Michigan 48009View Map


 
Practice Areas:
Corporate Law, Telecommunications, Employment Law, Commercial Litigation, Probate, Municipal Law and Zoning, Litigation, Real Estate, Environmental Law, Products Liability, Family Law, Immigration Law, Juvenile Law, Criminal Law.
 
Firm Profile:
The Firm carries the highest legal ability rating in Martindale-Hubbell.
 
Firm Size: 10
 
H. Wayne Wells (Member) born Maquoketa, Iowa, August 1, 1936; admitted to bar, 1960, Iowa; 1964, U.S. Supreme Court; 1965, Minnesota; 1970, New York; 1973, Michigan. Education: University of Iowa (B.A., 1958; J.D., 1960). Chair, Michigan General Counsels Association, 1986-1988. Chair and Director, American Corporate Counsel Association, Michigan, 1985-1988. Director, Oakland University Foundation, 1990-1994. Member: Detroit (Trustee, 1987-1989; Director, 1989-1992), Oakland County, Federal and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan (Chair, Administrative Law Section, 1986-1987). [Captain, U.S. Air Force, J.A., 1960-1964]. Practice Areas: Regulatory/Administrative Law; Telecommunications; Employment Law; Commercial Litigation; Corporate Law.
 
Kurt E. Schnelz (Principal Shareholder) born Detroit, Michigan, April 16, 1957; admitted to bar, 1985, Michigan; 1987, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan; 1989, U.S. Supreme Court; 1990, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Education: University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France (Certificate of Merit, 1973); Alma College (B.A., 1979); Detroit College of Law of Michigan State University (J.D., 1985). Delta Theta Phi. Lecturer, Family Law Section, Institute for Continuing Legal Education, Michigan Inter-Professional Association. Assistant Oakland County Prosecutor, 1984-1986. Listed in: Who's Who in American Law Schools, 1984; Outstanding Young Men of America, 1985. Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Member: Oakland County (Director, 2000—; Member, Family Law Section) and American (Chair, State Membership, 1989-1993) Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan (Chair, Tri-County Hearing Panel, Attorney Discipline Board, 1991—; Commissioner, 1991-1999 and 2001—; Delegate, American Bar Association National Assembly, 1989-1994; Member and Former Chair of Representative Assembly, 1985-1999; Member: Executive Council, 1985-1993; House of Delegates, 1985-1994, Young Lawyers Section); Michigan Inter-Professional Association (Trustee). Practice Areas: General Civil Trial Practice; Property Rights; Alimony; Divorce; Child Custody; Child Support; Paternity; Traditional Matrimonial Law Practice.
 
Steven W. Wells (Principal Shareholder) born Florida, September 8, 1960; admitted to bar, 1986, Michigan and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan; 1988, U.S. Court of Appeals; 1990, U.S. Supreme Court; 1998, Ohio. Education: Michigan State University (B.A., 1982); Detroit College of Law at Michigan State University (J.D., 1985). Member: Oakland County (Assistant Prosecutor, 1985-1988), Detroit, Ohio State and American (Member: Sections on: Litigation; Telecommunication; Labor and Employment Law) Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan (Member, Executive Council, Fellows of the State Bar of Michigan; Hearing Panelist, Attorney Discipline Board); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Michigan Trial Lawyers Association; National District Attorneys Association. Special Agencies: Federal Communications Commission; Michigan Public Service Commission. Practice Areas: Telecommunications Law; Cable Television; Communications Litigation; Employment Relations Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Real Estate; Products Liability; Corporate Formation; Corporate Planning; Probate Law; OSHA Law; Warranty Law; Litigation; Business Law.
 
Todd H. Wells (Principal Shareholder) born Minneapolis, Minnesota, September 9, 1964; admitted to bar, 1989, Michigan, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Michigan State University (B.A., 1986); Wayne State University (J.D., 1989). Member: Oakland County, Ohio State, Federal and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation; Real Estate; Environmental Law) Bar Associations; Fellow, State Bar of Michigan (Elected). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Environmental Law; Telecommunications Law; Cable TV.
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