Henry Baskin is an extremely successful attorney who is also the founder and owner of Baskin Law Firm. He takes a thoughtful and considerate approach to every single case that he is trusted with. This has earned him the trust of his many clients as well as the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Michigan Bar Association for the work that he has done in Family Law. Henry Baskin is the former President of the Oakland County Bar Association, which has more than 3,000 members as well as the current President of the Family Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan. Additionally, he is one of the founders of the National Acdemy of Television Arts and Science’s Michigan Branch and a member of the national organization’s Legal Committee as well.
Henry Baskin has stood at the national forefront of the movement to prove that its possible to place a value on a wife’s services to her family, which ensures her parity in a divorce. He served as an official adviser on child support issues to the Michigan Attorney General. He is also the principle author of the Michigan Child Custody Act of 1970, a vital piece of legislation that is still in use. He also authored legislation as the Chairman of the state’s Domestic Violence Task Force which gave endangered women and children an increased level of safety through Personal Protection Orders.
Henry Baskin has long specializes in Personal Service Contracts and has worked for business professionals and people in the fields of media, entertainment, and sports. In the past he has negotiated the broadcast rights for the Detroit Tigers and Detroit Red Wings. He has also worked for emerging stars of Motown and media celebrities of Detroit television and radio, including Marvin Gaye, Barbara Streisand, John Kelly, Bill Bonds, Eddie Kendricks, Marilyn Turner, Dick Purtan, and more.
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