DONALD M. LANSKY is a shareholder of the firm. He was admitted to the Michigan State Bar in 1969. He received his B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1966; his J.D., cum laude, from Wayne State University in 1969 and his LL.M. in Taxation from Wayne State University in 1972. Mr. Lansky has authored "Proceedings Before the Michigan Tax Tribunal" in the Michigan Real Property Review. He was co-author of "Cash or Deferred Compensation - Flexibility and Cost Reduction in a Qualified Retirement Plan" in the Michigan State Bar Journal and "So You think You Transferred the Family Business - Section 2036(c) Has a Surprise for You" in Taxation for Lawyers. Mr. Lansky is a member of the Detroit Bar Association and the American Bar Association. He has served in many offices and currently is a council member of the Taxation Section of the State Bar of Michigan and he is the current Chairperson of the Professional Advisory Committee of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit. Mr. Lansky's primary concentration areas include Business Mergers and Acquisitions, Business Law, Estate Planning Law, Tax Law related to Local, State, Federal and International Law. Email to: Don.Lansky@Couzens.com