CARRIE LYNN FUCA IS DEDICATED TO PUBLIC SERVICE, NOT POLITICS!
 

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

 

I am a life long resident of Macomb County.  I graduated Magna Cum Laude from Warren Woods Tower, with Honors from Michigan State University, and I received my law degree from Wayne State University.  I am the proud sister of two brothers, one of whom is a Roseville police officer and the other, an entrepreneur.  I am fortunate to have parents who are very supportive and have taught me strong family values and good work ethic.

 

 

PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS

 

I have tried cases in the district and circuit courts of this State, and have argued cases in the Michigan Court of Appeals and the Michigan Supreme Court. In addition to my civil law practice, I have criminal law experience on both sides of the spectrum, having prosecuted and defended those accused of a crime.

 

1996 Clerked for Judge Micheal D. Schwartz - conducted legal research, reviewed motions and authored opinions.
   
1996 Free Legal Aid Clinic - represented clients for family law and landlord/tenant matters
   
1996 - 1997 Wayne County Prosecutors Office - worked in the Child Family and Abuse Division prosecuting personal protection order (PPO) violators.
   
1997 Mihelich and Kavanaugh, PLC - Clerked in general practice firm which included legal research and drafting motions and responses.
   
1997 - 2003 Fraser & Souweidane, PC - Clerked and then became an associate specializing in personal injury litigation.
   
2003- Present Carrie Fuca, PLLC - Currently own a law practice specializing in personal injury litigation, criminal defense and residential real estate transactions.
   
2006 Options Realty, Inc. - Broker/Owner of real estate company.
   

 

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

 

  Member of the State Bar of Michigan since admission (1998)
   
 

Licensed to practice law in the U.S. District Ct. for the Eastern District of Michigan (2001)
   
  Macomb County Case Evaluator (Jan. 2005 - Dec. 2007)
   
  Member of Macomb County Bar Association since admission (1998):
    2004-2005 - Chair of the Young Lawyer Section (YLS) of the Macomb County Bar Association;
    2003-2004 - Vice Chair of the YLS;
    2002-2003 - Secretary of the YLS;
    2001-2002 - Treasurer of the YLS;
    1999-2001 - Director of the YLS
   
 

Member of the Michigan Trial Lawyers (MTLA) since admission (1998):
    Executive Board Member (2005-2006);
    Sustaining Member of MTLA (2003-Present);
    JPAC Contributor (2003-Present)
   
 

Member of the Institute of Continuing Education (ICLE) since (1998);

    Partner (2003-present)
   
 

Member of the State Appellate Defender Office (2004 - present)
   
 

Member of the American Trial Lawyer’s Association (2006-present)
   
 

Member of Delta Theta Phi legal fraternity (1995 - 2005):
    Dean of the C.B. Warren Chapter of Delta Theta Phi (1996-97);
    Delta Theta Phi Board of Governors (2000)
   
   

 

Community Service

 

  YLS Imprint Mentoring Program (2001)
   
 

Volunteered to educate High School students on Brown v Board Of Education (April 2004)
   
  Guest Speaker at Warren Woods Tower National Honor Society Induction (2002 & 2006)
   
 

Participant in Relay for Life - American Cancer Society (2005 & 2006)

   
  Lifetime Member and Former Member of the Board of Directors for the Girl Scouts of Macomb County- Otsikita Council, Inc.
   
 

 Annual MTLA Helmet Safety Campaign (2003)
   

 

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