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Our Team
Dr. Donald J. Baranski, Senior Attorney
Dr. Baranski received his Bachelor of Arts from Michigan State University with a triple major in American History, Psychology and Philosophy. He received his Master of Arts in Philosophy from Michigan State University with emphasis in applied ethics and value theory.
Dr. Baranski received his Juris Doctorate from Michigan State University College of Law.
Dr. Baranski has taught philosophy and paralegal courses at Jackson College and law courses at the Western University Cooley Law School for over 15 years. Dr. Baranski is also the author of the the Small Claims Court in Michigan book available for free on this site under the AEB Legal Clinic tab.
Dr. Baranski developed the curriculum and wrote the text for Adoption Law and Procedure, and Law Office Management for Western Michigan University Cooley Law School.
Dr. Baranski began a free Legal Clinic, named after the inspiration, Angela Elain Baranski Free Legal Clinic in 2017 where he donates his time to assist those in need of legal services.
Dr. Baranski has worked as a city attorney prosecuting criminal cases as well as working as a criminal defense attorney. As the senior attorney on staff, with over 37 years of experience, Dr. Baranski's experience includes jury trials with the District Court, Circuit Court, Probate Court and Juvenile Court.
In Dr. Baranski's free time he spends his time with his wife Angela, reading, swimming, and watching movies. He also is a big Michigan State football fan.
Our Current Interns
Tallula Maloney
Tallula Maloney
Tallula Maloney
Tallula Maloney is a rising sophomore at Georgetown University studying International Politics with a concentration in International Security and a minor in Computer Science with a focus in Cybersecurity. She is passionate about the relationship between technology, communication, and immigrant rights. In her free time, she enjoys spending
Tallula Maloney is a rising sophomore at Georgetown University studying International Politics with a concentration in International Security and a minor in Computer Science with a focus in Cybersecurity. She is passionate about the relationship between technology, communication, and immigrant rights. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with family and friends and baking. Her future plans include attending law school to study a focus on Cybersecurity law and enjoying her undergraduate career in Washington, D.C.
Kaitlyn Sinko
Tallula Maloney
Tallula Maloney
Kaitlyn is going into her junior year at The College of William and Mary. She is interested in corporate and business law, most likely practicing M&A law in the future. She will be applying to law school after graduation, and is considering a combined J.D./MBA to better merge her interests. Outside of the professional and educational real
Kaitlyn is going into her junior year at The College of William and Mary. She is interested in corporate and business law, most likely practicing M&A law in the future. She will be applying to law school after graduation, and is considering a combined J.D./MBA to better merge her interests. Outside of the professional and educational realm, Kaitlyn enjoys spending time with her cats and watching the tv show Scandal
Jacob Jensen
Tallula Maloney
Jacob Jensen
Jacob is an undergraduate student at the University of Michigan studying History and Philosophy. He plans to attend law school after graduation. Outside of school, Jacob enjoys playing basketball, running, and watching Detroit and Michigan sports.
Omni Brewer
Jack McCluskey
Jacob Jensen
Omni Brewer is a rising senior at Michigan State University studying Computational Data Science. She is interested in constitutional law and public advocacy. In her free time, she writes blog posts and enjoys listening to podcasts. Her future plans are to attend law school after completing her time at Michigan State
Delaney Bebow
Jack McCluskey
Jack McCluskey
Delaney Bebow is a rising senior at Michigan State University, double-majoring in Criminal Justice and Political Science Pre-Law. She is extremely passionate about social justice and loves researching criminal law. In her free time, she loves learning new things - currently she’s learning how to play the guitar - and is an active member i
Delaney Bebow is a rising senior at Michigan State University, double-majoring in Criminal Justice and Political Science Pre-Law. She is extremely passionate about social justice and loves researching criminal law. In her free time, she loves learning new things - currently she’s learning how to play the guitar - and is an active member in the Pi Sigma Epsilon Business Fraternity at MSU. Once she graduates, she plans on attending law school and becoming an attorney, specializing in criminal and family law.
Jack McCluskey
Jack McCluskey
Jack McCluskey
Jack McCluskey is a student at Michigan State University studying Political Science on a Pre-law track. Outside of school, he's passionate about bass guitar and snowboarding.
Eliza Shahzad
Eliza Shahzad
Eliza Shahzad
Eliza is an undergraduate student at Wayne State University studying Business Management at the Mike Ilitch School of Business, with a minor in Law. She plans to go to law school in the future and is especially interested in Corporate Law . When she’s not studying, she enjoys reading and spending time with her family.
About Okemos Legal Group PLLC
Our Approach
Statewide Practice
Statewide Practice
We believe in a personalized approach to each case, taking the time to understand our clients' unique circumstances and needs.
Each client is assigned a file on our law firm client portal, Clients may send messages to staff and their attorney, upload documents, view work being done on their file, and electronically sign documents to be fil
We believe in a personalized approach to each case, taking the time to understand our clients' unique circumstances and needs.
Each client is assigned a file on our law firm client portal, Clients may send messages to staff and their attorney, upload documents, view work being done on their file, and electronically sign documents to be filed with a court. In this way, clients always have easy access to their case.
Statewide Practice
Statewide Practice
Statewide Practice
The vast of majority of legal work is not done in court. Those cases that do have Court appearances today are primarily by video attendance. This means attorneys and clients do not have to travel to the courthouse. This is very convenient and saves the client both time and money.
Our Practice
Our Approach
At Okemos Legal Group, we specialize in bringing the law to your corner. We are dedicated to understanding what results you want and to helping you understand what actions we can take on your behalf. We will work with you every step of the way to make sure that you understand the choices you are making and feel empowered to make them.
A Team in Your Corner
Our legal team conducts meetings to discuss our cases. This means that no matter who you go with in our firm, the expertise of the whole team weighs in on your case.
Legacy of Success
Okemos Legal Group has over 75 years of combined experience and has a proven track record of success. We use that experience to help you down a path to the results you need. Schedule your free phone consultation today.