Thomas H. Oehmke
Attorney, arbitrator, mediator
Ross, Brovins & Oehmke, P.C
Northport, MI
Areas of Expertise
- Arbitration
- Litigation
- Business
Biographical Information
Work Experience
- Instructor, 1975
- Training Director, Association of American Employers, 1970-1973
- Elementary and high school teacher, 1967-1970
Representative Memberships
- Public service, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, National Defense Executive Reserve, FEMA), executive reservist, 1979-present
- Director, Alumni Association, Wayne State University, 1983-86
- Member, Anthony Wayne Society, 1979
- Student Code Committee, U.S. District Court Busing Monitoring Comm., 1982-84
- Wayne State Fund, Corporate/Foundation Relations Committee, 1979-1983
- Mayor's Overall Economic Development Plan Committee, 1978-1979
- Wayne County Business and Community Development Council, 1975-1977
- Governor's Michigan Economic Action Council, 1975-1976
- Governor's Committee on Workers' Disability, 1974-1975
- President, Pointe Rosa Homeowners Association, 1990-1993
- General counsel, Accounting Aid Society of Detroit, 1979-1994
Publications
- Commercial Arbitration, 3d, Westlaw database CMLARB, cited as authority by federal and state courts
Representative Engagements
- Seminar presenter, "Employee Benefit Plans in Corporate Transactions," ABA-ICLE, 1987
- "Tax Aspects of Divorce," Macomb County Bar Association, 1987
- "Legal Issues for Non-Profits," Mercy College, 1985
- "Developing a Board of Directors," Accounting Aid Society, 1981-1982
- "Tax Management for Small Business: Profit By Design, Land Improvement Contractors of America," Mt. Vernon, Decatur, Macomb, and Sterling, Illinois, 1980
- "Communication Skills For Factory Supervisors," Dunn Steel Products Div. of Townsend Co, 1975
- "Managerial Skills in a Research Environment," E.I. Dupont DeNemours & Co., Paint Research Lab, 1974
- "Collective Bargaining of Secondary Labor Agreements,", Mich. Dept. of Social Services, 1983
- "Interpersonal Skills For Managers,", Holly Carburetor, 1978
- "White Collar Supervision," Association of American Employers, 1972-1973
- "Industrial First Aid," Association of American Employers, 1972-1973
- "Incorporating and Obtaining Nonprofit Status," Accounting Aid Society, 1980-1984
- "Personnel Administration and the Law," Accounting Aid Society, 1984-1987
- Lecturer, "Computerized Approach to Construction Liens,", Michigan Home Builders Association, 2001
- "Law Practice in Cyberspace - Looking Beyond Windows at Document Assembly," 1999
- 64th Annual State Bar of Michigan Meeting, "Accelerating Probate Preparation with Computerized Document Assembly", Macomb County Probate Bar Association, 1997
- "Computer Graphics and Videos as Trial Evidence," Macomb County Bar Association, 1992
- "If I Knew Then What I Know Now ... About Mediation & Arbitration," Society of Professional in Dispute Resolution, 1990
- "Divorce Mediation: A Toothless Tiger?,", Macomb County Bar Association; 1988
- "Arbitration Through the Lawyer's Looking Glass,," American Arbitration Association, 1987
- "Psychiatric Autopsy," Henry Ford Hospital, 1986
- "Nonprofits Come into the 21st Century,", National Council for the Handicapped, 1985
- "Lobbying for Nonprofits," Midwest Coalition of Child Service Agencies, 1982
- "Preparing for a Civil Trial,", Michigan Trial Lawyers Association, Colorado, 1981
- "Basic Skills for Trial Lawyers," Mich. Trial Lawyers Association, Detroit and Grand Rapids, 1982
- "Expert Witnesses in a Discrimination Trial," Women's Justice Center, 1981
- "Sex Discrimination in Utility Industry," American Gas Association, New Orleans, 1973
- "Union Organizing Campaigns," Michigan Association of Ambulance Services, Traverse City, 1973
- "Grievance Administration," Wayne State Univ., 1974
- "Salary Administration Under Federal Pay Controls," Employers Association, 1973
- "Unemployment Compensation as Public Policy," College of Black Studies, Wayne State University, 1973
- "Public Relations for Small Businesses," Michigan Association of Ambulance Services, Traverse City, 1974
- "Sexual Harassment at Work," Face Off, WWJ- TV; 1976
- "Lie Detectors on the Job," Good Morning Detroit, WJBK-TV; 1974
- "Detroit's Boom in Economic Development," Good Morning Detroit, WJBK-TV; 1974
- Buzz Luttrell's Detroit, WXYZ-TV, 1975
- "Dr. Death - Dr. Jack Kevorkian's Death," WJBK-TV, WDET-Radio, WCMU-TV, WLNS-TV, WLAJ-TV 1993-94
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