Chris Schultz Selected as a “Go To Lawyer” in Business Law

CMDA is proud to announce that Christopher G. Schultz has been recognized as a “Go To Lawyer” for Business Law by Michigan Lawyers Weekly. The “Go To Lawyers” program identifies and recognizes the top 22 lawyers across the state in a given practice area.

Christopher G. Schultz has broad and extensive experience of nearly 40 years in matters involving small and large businesses and related litigation. He has significantly grown the Firm’s Business Law practice group over the years by bringing in many new clients to the Firm, including manufacturers, financial service institutions, and small and large businesses in the retail and service sectors.

His primary focus is on entity selection, start-up and funding issues, shareholder and owner relationships, employment matters, mergers, acquisitions, real estate matters, and business succession planning. Additionally, he assists clients with estate planning matters, including wills, trusts, charitable giving, estate administration, irrevocable trusts, gifting and special needs trusts.

Mr. Schultz joined CMDA in 1993, has served as the managing partner of the Firm since 2013, and was named an equity partner in 2019.

CMDA Co-Founder and Equity Partner Ronald Acho explains, “Having Chris recognized as a ‘Go To Lawyer’ in Business Law is a long overdue recognition. He has been the Firm’s ‘go to’ guy for years. Chris provides clients with the highest level of professional legal representation in a down-to-earth and approachable manner.” CMDA Equity Partner Robert Blamer adds, “Chris has always had the ability to identify the issues, listen to and address the questions presented by the client, and efficiently come up with cost-effective solutions.  As a result, his new clients become clients for life.”

Honorees will be highlighted in a special section of Michigan Lawyers Weekly. Please join the Firm in congratulating Mr. Schultz on this well-deserved accomplishment.