- Ontario, Canada 1986
- Michigan 1998
- U.S. District, Eastern District of Michigan 1998
- University of Waterloo: Honors Bachelor of Environmental Studies 1981
- University of Windsor Faculty of Law: LL.B. 1984
- University of Detroit Mercy School of Law: J.D. 1997
- Michigan Bar Association – Business, Real Estate and International Law Sections
- American Bar Association – Business, Real Estate and Tax Sections
- Law Society of Upper Canada
- Tau Epsilon Rho Law Society
- Executive Board Member, Adat Shalom Synagogue, Farmington Hills, Michigan
JOSEPH H. WENER concentrates his legal practice in the areas of real estate law, corporate and business law, commercial transactions and contracts and issues concerning Canadian law. Examples of matters he has handled include:
- Planning, formation, development, operation and tax compliance regarding closely held business entities in both the United States and Canada
- General representation of business entities
- Tax and succession planning with respect to partnerships, corporations, limited liability companies and other business organizations
- Analysis and documentation concerning mergers, acquisitions, investments, controlling interest sales, buy-outs, joint ventures, restructuring and recapitalizations
- Real estate ownership structure, sale, purchase, leasing and development
- Real estate and asset-based financing (acting for both institutional lenders and borrowers)
- Capital markets finance