Nicholas P. Scavone, Jr. Appointed Vice Chair of Michigan State Bar Real Property Law Section
09/20/16
Bodman PLC is pleased to announce that Nicholas P. Scavone, Jr., chair of the firm’s Real Estate Practice Group, has been appointed vice chair of the Real Property Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan.
With over 3,500 members, the Real Property Law Section is one of the largest groups within the State Bar of Michigan. The Section provides education and information on real property law issues through seminars, publications, and networking events, as well as advocacy in the Legislature and in precedential cases involving real property law.
Scavone represents clients in a wide variety of complex commercial real estate transactions, including purchases and sales, leasing, construction, real estate secured financings and mortgage warehousing facilities.
The position of vice chair is another leadership role for Scavone, who previously served as treasurer of the Real Property Law Section Council. He is also a long time member of the Section’s Michigan Land Title Standards Committee, which publishes Michigan Land Title Standards, an authoritative reference on the law of land titles and other aspects of Michigan real property law.
Scavone is listed in The Best Lawyers in America© 2017 under Banking and Finance Law and Real Estate Law, Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business 2016 under Michigan — Real Estate, and in Michigan Super Lawyers magazine. He has been selected as a 2016 “Top Lawyer” by DBusiness magazine.