Attorneys
Debra Beth Pevos Southfield, Michigan
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| phone | (248) 746-2842 |
| fax | (248) 746-2760 |
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Debra Beth Pevos represents business and individual clients in commercial litigation, including contract disputes and construction litigation. She also represents clients in insolvency and bankruptcy proceedings.
Ms. Pevos received the American Jurisprudence Award for academic excellence in Contract Law while attending Detroit College of Law. Ms. Pevos is an active member of the Oakland County Bar Association and the Federal Bar Association-Eastern District of Michigan Chapter. She has lectured to attorneys and paraprofessionals on various commercial law issues, and was a contributing author to Michigan Foreclosure and Repossession (National Business Institute, 1997), and Successful Judgment Collections in Michigan (National Business Institute, 1999). She volunteers her time to lecture students about the law and careers in the law. Ms. Pevos is also an active member and past Board Member of the University of Michigan Alumnae Association, and is a member and past officer of the University of Michigan Alumnae Club of Oakland County.
- Year Joined Organization:
- 1995
- Bar Admissions:
- Michigan, 1984
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan, 1984
- U.S. District Court Western District of Michigan, 1984
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 1995
- Education:
- Detroit College of Law, Detroit, Michigan,
1984
J.D.
Honors: Cum Laude
Honors: Book in Contracts I - University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan,
1980
B.A.
Major: History
Major: Philosophy
- Published Works:
- Michigan Foreclosure and Repossession (Contributing Author) , National Business Institute, 1997
- Successful Judgment Collections in Michigan (Contributing Author), National Business Institute, 1999
- Representative Clients:
- Universal Forest Products
- C & L Ward Bros. Co.
- Fifth Third Bank
- Assemblers, Inc.
- Classes/Seminars Taught:
- Local Rules Seminar, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, 2008
- Honors and Awards:
- Martindale Hubbell Peer Review Rated
- American Jurisprudence Award, Academic Excellence, Contract Law while attending Detroit College of Law
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Oakland County Bar Association, 1984 - Present
- Federal Bar Association-Eastern District of Michigan Chapter, 2008 - Present
- Past Employment Positions:
- Pevos & Pevos, Associate, 1984 - 1995
- Pro Bono Activities:
- Pro Bono, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Michigan, 2003 - Present
