Known in our firm as our "Chief Mentor", John Bos has been practicing Estate Planning and Elder Law since 1964.  It may even be safe to say that John is the Father of Elder Law in the state of Michigan.  However, nothing fills his chest with more pride than his 5 grandchildren and 3 children.  When he's not pouring over legal documents or in a courtroom, you just may find John traveling the world with his wife.

Over the years, John has accomplished a great many things in the realm of Estate Planning and Elder Law.  He's also received several awards and recognitions of achievement:

• Selected in Super Lawyers Magazine 2007, 2008 and 2009
• 2007, 2008 and 2009 Best Lawyer in America Estate Planning
• Listed in Who's Who in American Law
• Graduate of The University of Michigan Law School
• Served as Adjunct Professor for an Estate Planning seminar and Estate and Gift Tax Law class at U of M
• Former Chair of the Probate and Estate Planning Section of the Michigan State Bar
• Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel
• Member, National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
• 1^st Member of the George Cooney Society
• Recipient of the Michael W. Irish Award in 2001
• Author of several published works