Thomas Christy

Shareholder

Troy Office
(248) 641-7600
tchristy@garanlucow.com

Education

  • B.A., University of Michigan, 1992
  • J.D., University of Cincinnati, 1996

Bar Admissions

  • Michigan, 1996
  • Ohio, 1997
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, 1997
  • U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals, 2002
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan, 2009

Professional Memberships

  • State Bar of Michigan Litigation Section
  • State Bar of Michigan Business Law Section
  • State Bar of Michigan Computer Law Section
  • Hellenic Bar Association of Michigan (president 2004-05)
  • University of Cincinnati Law Review (1994-95)
  • Troy Chamber of Commerce

Practice

  • Business and commercial litigation, including:

    • - Contract disputes
    - Tortious interference cases
    - Shareholder/partner disputes
    - Fraud cases
    - Trade secret cases
    - Collections/Bankruptcy cases

  • Real estate litigation, including:

    • - Title insurance defense
    - Disputed mortgage foreclosures
    - Construction lien litigation

  • Business formation (corporation, partnership, LLC)
  • Business transactions and agreements
  • Contract drafting
  • Exempt securities offerings
  • Real estate transactions and agreements
  • Trademark law