About Debra F.
Debra F. Donlan is an attorney specializing in family law, with over 30 years of experience serving clients throughout Michigan. Admitted to the State Bar of Michigan in 1985, she has built a robust practice that encompasses many legal areas. Her expertise includes divorce, business law, consumer law, estate planning, and probate. Ms. Donlan earned her Juris Doctor from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in the same year, laying a solid foundation for her extensive legal career. Throughout her career, Ms.
Donlan has represented clients in numerous family law matters. She has handled complex divorce proceedings, ensuring that her clients navigate the emotional and financial challenges involved. Child custody disputes are another area where she excels, advocating fiercely for her clients' rights and the best interests of their children. Property division cases often require meticulous attention to detail, and Ms. Donlan has successfully guided clients through these intricate negotiations, ensuring equitable outcomes. In addition to family law, Ms. Donlan offers comprehensive legal services in business law. She assists clients with contract negotiations, helping them secure favorable terms that protect their interests.
Business formation is another critical aspect of her practice, where she provides guidance on selecting the appropriate structure for new ventures. Compliance issues are increasingly complex in today’s regulatory environment, and her expertise helps clients navigate these challenges effectively. Consumer law is yet another facet of her practice, where she has advocated for clients facing issues related to consumer protection and debt collection. Ms. Donlan’s commitment to her clients extends to estate planning. She helps individuals draft wills and establish trusts that reflect their wishes. She also handles probate matters, guiding executors through the often-complicated administration of estates, ensuring that the process is as smooth as possible for all parties involved. With offices located in East Tawas and Flint, Michigan, Ms.
Donlan makes her services accessible to clients across the state. Her dedication to providing personalized legal representation is evident in her approach—each client receives tailored advice that addresses their unique circumstances. Prospective clients can reach her office at (810) 767-5556 to schedule a consultation. Outside of her professional commitments, Ms. Donlan is actively involved in community service, participating in local events and supporting various charitable organizations. Her dedication to giving back reflects her appreciation for the community that has supported her throughout her legal career.