Carol Jean grew up in Detroit, Michigan and currently resides in Oakland County. She received her law degree from the University of Detroit School of Law in 1991. While in law school, Ms. Jean was active with the Moot Court Board, acting as a coach for competing teams. She later returned to the University to judge moot court competitions for first-year law students. Currently, Ms. Jean is an integral part of the estate planning team at Powers Chapman where she has practiced since 2000. She understands people can often feel overwhelmed when trying to draft wills, make power-of-attorney decisions, or choosing guardians and conservators for minor children and the disabled. Ms. Jean personally guides each of her clients through the estate planning process to ensure a full understanding of the important decisions being made.
Practice Areas:
- Estate Planning
- Probate
Educational Background:
- University of Detroit School of Law, J.D., 1991
- University of Michigan – Dearborn, B.A., 1987
Admitted to Practice:
- State of Michigan, 1991
- Eastern District of Michigan, 1991
Professional History:
- Mancini, Schreuder, Kline and Conrad, P.C., 1997 – 2000
- Powers Chapman, 2000 – present
Memberships / Professional Organizations:
- State Bar of Michigan
- Oakland County Bar Association
