Foster, Swift, Collins & Smith, P.C.

  • Established in 1902
  • Firm Size 97

  • Peer Reviews

    4.7/5.0 (225)
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    • #9 in weekly profile views out of 259 Law Firms in Lansing, MI
    • #1,022 in weekly profile views out of 314,629 total law firms Overall
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
  • Champion Badge Reviewed
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Real Estate Litigation

Foster Swift attorneys have a broad range of experience successfully handling difficult real estate litigation matters. Our attorneys represent developers, associations, lenders, mortgagors, municipalities, investors, landlords, tenants, buyers, sellers, agents, brokers, managers, contractors, and title companies in a variety of litigation matters, including:

  • Landlord/Tenant Disputes
     
  • Lease Disputes
     
  • Loan Restructuring and Workouts
     
  • Purchase and Sale Disputes
     
  • Real Estate Development
     
  • Land Use Issues
     
  • Foreclosures
     
  • Easements
     
  • Property Management
     
  • Adverse Possession
     
  • Brokerage Disputes
     
  • Commercial Lease Disputes
     
  • Land Contract Forfeitures
     
  • Slander of Title

Foster Swift has been named a Tier 1 firm in Litigation – Real Estate in Lansing by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms" in 2014 and 2016.

REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE

Attained Court Awarded Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction

Representation of Multi-state Apartment Development Company in Eminent Domain Cases, Dismissed

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Peer Reviews

4.7/5.0 (225 reviews)

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  • Analytical Capability

    4.7/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.7/5.0

  • Communication

    4.7/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.7/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Michael Oliva by a Partner on 07/27/14 in Administrative Agency Practice

    I've known Mike for almost 40 years. He's a first-rate lawyer and a first-rate individual.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Michael Oliva by a Sole Practitioner on 07/19/14 in Business Law

    An absolutely excellent attorney.

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