Defense Practice and Insurance Coverage
Distressed Real Estate Asset Group
JOHN P. GONWAY is a shareholder in the firm and specializes in secured lending, real estate, secured financing, mergers and acquisitions and commercial transactions. He received his Juris Doctor, cum laude, from the Wayne State University School of Law. Prior to attending law school, he received his undergraduate degree from James Madison College at Michigan State University. Mr. Gonway is a member of the Real Property, Business Law and Taxation Sections of the State Bar of Michigan and is a member of the Oakland County Bar Association. Mr. Gonway’s experience includes the acquisition, financing, construction, development and leasing of all types of commercial real estate, as well as the representation of clients in all aspects of corporate law, commercial law, mergers and acquisitions and commercial transactions.
Education
- WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW, Detroit, Michigan, Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1996
- MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY, JAMES MADISON COLLEGE, East Lansing, Michigan, B.A. 1993
Professional Memberships
- STATE BAR OF MICHIGAN
- OAKLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION


