Simon M. Edelstein
International Business and Trade Lawyers in Birmingham, MI in Birmingham, MI
About Simon M. Edelstein
Mr. Edelstein brings over twenty-eight years of experience in structuring and negotiating trade and investment transactions in Eastern Europe, where he represents U.S.-based clients across a broad spectrum of legal issues. His practice spans commercial, corporate, finance, tax, securities, antitrust, currency control, and labor law matters. Mr. Edelstein guides clients through complex transactions such as acquisitions, joint ventures, and privatizations, ensuring compliance with local regulations and maximizing investment opportunities. Additionally, Mr. Edelstein represents Eastern European and other international companies entering the U.S. market, advising them on corporate structure, regulatory compliance, and commercial operations. His immigration practice focuses on both corporate and individual clients, assisting with employment-based immigration matters for businesses, as well as family-based immigration for individuals, helping clients secure both temporary and permanent residency in the U.S. Mr. Edelstein is fluent in Russian, Ukrainian, and Uzbek, allowing him to provide culturally informed counsel to his clients.
Education
Legal Education
- Wayne State University Law School, Detroit, Michigan, 1996
- LL.M.
- Major: Corporate and Finance Law
- Tashkent Institute of Law, Tashkent, USSR, 1977
- J.D.
Non Legal Education
- Tashkent State Polytechnical University, 1972
- M.S.
- Major: Mechanical Engineering
Current Employment Position(s)
- Of Counsel
- Languages
- Russian
- Ukrainian
Published Works
Articles
- Foreign Investment, Wayne State University, Russia, 1995
- Taxation of Foreign Corporations, Wayne State University, Russia, 1995
- Russian Labor Legislation, Wayne State University, 1996
- Enforcing Russian Commercial Obligations and Resolving Commercial Disputes in Russia, (Co-Author), State Bar of Michigan, International Law Section, 1996
Bar Admissions
- Russia
- Michigan, 1996
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
Other Affiliations
- Oakland County Bar Association (Member)
- American Immigration Lawyers Association (Member)
- Board of the Russian-American Institute of Industrial Management (Member)
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Simon M. Edelstein |
| Firm | Berry Moorman P.C. |
| Address | 255 East Brown Street, Suite 320, Birmingham, MI 48009 |
| Phone | 248-645-9680 |
| Phone | 248-645-1233 |
| Website | berrymoorman.com |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |