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Sharon Burgess
Saginaw County, MI Probate Attorney with 23 years of experience
Probate, Elder, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School and Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
I reside in Frankenmuth, Michigan, and practice in my Frankenmuth office. I specialize in Elder Law, Estate Planning, Probate and Estate Administration, Business Organizations, Real Estate Law, and I am VA certified. I am a frequent speaker and seminar presenter on estate planning and elder law. My practice in the field of elder law covers Medicaid qualification, estate planning, Guardianship, Conservatorships, and Veterans benefits.
I am a member of the Frankenmuth Morning Rotary. I am an active member and have served on the Board of Directors for the Northeastern Michigan Estate Planning Council and the Covenant Health Care Foundation....
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David Platt
Lansing, MI Probate Lawyer with 44 years of experience
Probate, Business and Estate Planning
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
David M. Platt has more than 38 years of experience as an estate planning and business attorney. David concentrates his law practice in the areas of estate planning and administration, probate litigation, pre and post nuptial agreements, real estate and business entity formation. He assists clients in the preparation of wills, trusts, family cottage limited partnerships, as well as providing counsel to minimize income and estate taxes.
David frequently speaks and writes on estate planning and business matters for financial planners, accountants and attorneys, as well as the general public. He is an adjunct professor of law at the Michigan...
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Eric W. Phelps
Grand Traverse County, MI Probate Attorney with 25 years of experience
(231) 421-6577
13919 SW Bayshore Dr.
Suite G02
Traverse City, MI 49684
Probate, Business, Divorce and Family
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
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John D. L. Humphreys
Saginaw County, MI Probate Lawyer with 36 years of experience
Probate, Estate Planning, Landlord Tenant and Real Estate
Michigan State University College of Law
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Robert James Engel
Emmet County, MI Probate Attorney with 44 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning and Family
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Over 35 years of trial experience. Former prosecutor and public defender of criminal cases. Handle divorce, custody, child support, and paternity cases in the area of family law. Also, adoption, guardianship and conservatorship cases. Represent parents and/or children in juvenile court cases. Estates and estate planning.
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Byron Gallagher
Ingham County, MI Probate Lawyer with 34 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Washington University School of Law
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Amber Michelle Soler
Kent County, MI Probate Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Probate, Estate Planning and Family
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
I know that each family dynamic is unique, so I work side-by- side with clients to navigate challenging family law matters or the confusion of probate or trust settlement following the death of a loved one.
As for my qualifications, I have a Bachelor of Arts degree from Western Michigan University where I double majored in both Public Law and Journalism. I went on to get a law degree from Thomas M. Cooley Law School where I was a Dean's List student with an academic scholarship award, a member of the school's Access to Justice Clinic, and a founding board member...
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Fredric Balgooyen
Muskegon County, MI Probate Lawyer with 57 years of experience
(231) 733-2566
McCroskey Law Building
1440 Peck Street
Muskegon, MI 49441
Probate, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning and Family
Balgooyen Law Offices has been a general practice firm in Muskegon County for over 40 years, having represented three municipal governments, several area businesses, and multiple generations of Muskegon families. Fredric F. Balgooyen, sole practitioner, has experience as both a prosecuting and public defense attorney, is a member of the State Bar of Michigan's Criminal Law Section, Probate and Estate Planning Section and Master Lawyer Section. Practice areas include estate planning, Wills & Trusts, Probate and decedent estates, real estate, business law, business planning, commercial and civil litigation, Landlord-Tenant, family law, domestic issues, divorce, child support...
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Marc Woolery
Kent County, MI Probate Attorney with 11 years of experience
Probate, Business and Estate Planning
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Susan Williamson
Saginaw County, MI Probate Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Probate, Elder and Estate Planning
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
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Guy Greve
Bay County, MI Probate Attorney with 49 years of experience
Probate, Estate Planning and Personal Injury
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Steven M. Gnewkowski
Kent County, MI Probate Lawyer with 49 years of experience
Probate, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Wayne State University Law School
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George L. McCargar III
Kent County, MI Probate Attorney with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Construction, Estate Planning and Family
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Debra F. Donlan
Iosco County, MI Probate Lawyer with 39 years of experience
557 Pine Ln
East Tawas, MI 48730
Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Estate Planning and Family
Over 30 years experience in Family Law.
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Jay E. Burrows
Oceana County, MI Probate Attorney with 47 years of experience
Probate, Estate Planning, Real Estate and Tax
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Mr. Burrows has probated more estates than any other attorney now practicing in Oceana County. He has also save his client hundreds of thousands of dollars in qualifying clients for Medicaid when faced with nursing home bills. Mr. Burrows is a graduate of Michigan State and Michigans's most prestigious law school, the University of Michigan. He has practiced for over 39 years and he still loves his work. He can also help your with estate planning, tax planning, income tax preparation and appeals of property tax assessments. Mr. Burrows cares deeply about his clients and their problems.
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Gwyn C. Abbott
Genesee County, MI Probate Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Probate and Estate Planning
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
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Martin Holmes
Muskegon County, MI Probate Lawyer
Probate, Bankruptcy, Estate Planning and Social Security Disability
University of Detroit
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Bradley Vauter
Eaton County, MI Probate Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Probate, Arbitration & Mediation, Elder and Estate Planning
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William A. Shaheen Jr.
Genesee County, MI Probate Attorney with 55 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Wayne State University Law School and University of Michigan Law School
B.A. Economics - University of Michigan
J.D. - University of Michigan Law School
L.L.M. Wayne State University Law School
Law Clerk - Michigan Court of Appeals
Member - Business Advisory Board - Institute for Continuing Legal Education (ICLE)
ICLE Publications:
Contributing Author-Advising Closely Held Businesses In Michigan
Author - Purchase & Sale of Business / Michigan Business Formbook
Author - Transfer Michigan Liquor Licenses
Practice Areas:
Business & Estate Planning, including Wills, Trusts & Power of Attorney & Health Care Power of Attorney, Estate & Trust Administration, Entity Formations & Dissolutions, Business Transactions, Purchase & Sale of Businesses and Professional Practices, Prenuptial Agreements
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John Daugherty
Benzie County, MI Probate Lawyer with 34 years of experience
Probate, Business, Criminal Defense and Estate Planning
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Estate Planning
Wills and Trusts
Business Organization
Real Estate
Criminal Defense
Former Prosecutor
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Nicholas D Garlinghouse
Ingham County, MI Probate Attorney
Probate, Business and Estate Planning
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Gregory H. Bringard
Tuscola County, MI Probate Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Probate, Divorce, Personal Injury and Social Security Disability
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Jane M. Gootee Nelson
Emmet County, MI Probate Attorney with 43 years of experience
Probate and Estate Planning
St. Louis University School of Law
Indiana University undergraduate, JD cum laude from St. Louis University, St. Louis, MO. Indiana Deputy Attorney General for two years. The Dow Chemical Company for 25 years, serving as Assistant General Counsel for Financial Law, Assistant General Counsel for Litigation, and Deputy Director Global Ethics and Compliance. Joined the Petoskey firm of Stroup Erhart, PC, almost 20 years ago, now known as Nelson Forster & Stikovich, PC. Current practice area focuses on estate planning and administration. Martindale Hubbell Peer Rated A-V Preeminent. See: www.accesslaw.net
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Bert W. Carrier Jr.
Ingham County, MI Probate Attorney with 12 years of experience
Probate, Bankruptcy, Business and Estate Planning
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
At Bert Carrier and Associates, we concentrate our practice on taxation, bankruptcy, estate planning, academic discipline, and small business law. We provide expert legal services at surprisingly affordable rates. Call us at 517-529-2600. "Honest Lawyers- Affordable Fees"
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Amy J DeNise
Genesee County, MI Probate Attorney with 25 years of experience
Probate, Collections and Estate Planning
Wayne State University Law School
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Alexandra Nassar
Genesee County, MI Probate Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Probate, Business, Elder and Estate Planning
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John Michael Guinan
Ottawa County, MI Probate Attorney with 21 years of experience
Probate, Elder, Estate Planning and Personal Injury
Western New England University School of Law
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Jesse Bergwerff
Ottawa County, MI Probate Lawyer
Probate, Estate Planning and Family
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Paul A. Hubbell
Grand Traverse County, MI Probate Attorney with 39 years of experience
Probate, Business, Criminal Defense and Estate Planning
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Alexandre Stratilatov
Ingham County, MI Probate Lawyer
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
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Sherri Frame
Genesee County, MI Probate Attorney with 25 years of experience
(810) 399-5999
12750 S. Saginaw Street, Ste. 202
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
Probate, Elder and Estate Planning
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Jennifer Duitsman Coy
Otsego County, MI Probate Attorney with 13 years of experience
Probate, Estate Planning, Family and Real Estate
Jennifer Duitsman Coy graduated from Iowa State University with a bachelor’s degree in political science, and received her law degree from Thomas M. Cooley Law School. She has been practicing law since early 2011. Her practice areas include estate planning, probate, real estate, and family law. Jennifer is also a trained mediator and volunteers with the 46th Circuit’s Legal Aid Divorce Clinic.
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Mr. Kevin J Kozma
Newaygo County, MI Probate Lawyer with 44 years of experience
Probate, Criminal Defense, Family and Real Estate
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Jeffrey L. Youngsma
Kent County, MI Probate Lawyer with 36 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
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Timothy P. Flynn
Waterford, MI Probate Lawyer with 35 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Appeals, Divorce and Elder
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
Since 1989, I have been an attorney licensed by the State Bar of Michigan. In my decades of general practice, I have served thousands of clients. Among the first-50 attorneys in Michigan to complete the Family Law Certificate program offered by the Institute for Continuing Legal Education in Ann Arbor, MI, I have completed more than 1000 divorces from start to finish. In addition to family law, I have a robust criminal law practice, representing clients in jury trials and appeals across Michigan. A roster attorney for the Michigan Appellate Assigned Counsel System for 3-years, I...
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Aaron R. Shahan
Wayne County, MI Probate Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Elder and Estate Planning
The John Marshall Law School
Aaron Shahan focuses his practice on the areas of probate and trust law. He assists his clients with a broad range of disputes involving probate, trust, and fiduciary matters. Aaron Shahan also helps individuals, couples, and families create estate plans, private foundations and charitable trusts. Prior to forming ATLAS LAW, PLC, Aaron practiced with a premier estate planning and probate litigation firm. He has extensive litigation experience and is proficient in advanced estate planning and asset protection techniques. Aaron is licensed to practice in Michigan, Florida, and Arizona. He is also an accredited attorney with the Veterans Administration. ...
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David Soble
Oakland County, MI Probate Attorney with 33 years of experience
(888) 789-1715
31800 Northwestern Hwy
Suite 350
Farmington Hills, MI 48334
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law
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As a former "big Bank" real estate and contracts attorney, I love to demystify complicated real estate and financial legal concepts and problems for people who are frustrated, "spinning their wheels" with incompetent or dismissive real estate or banking "professionals."
I hate when someone finds themselves at a legal disadvantage - they're "stuck" when they unknowingly relying on outdated or impractical information and forms off of the "internet." People often get in trouble when they base their legal...
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Matthew Ferri
Oakland County, MI Probate Attorney with 16 years of experience
(248) 409-0256
6001 N. Adams Road, Ste 135
Bloomfield, Hills, MI 48304
Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Elder and Estate Planning
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
Matthew Ferri, J.D., M.B.A., is a Michigan estate planning attorney. He is a member of the State Bar of Michigan, Life Care Planning Law Firms Association, ElderCounsel, WealthCounsel, the National Network of Estate Planning Attorneys, the Michigan Forum of Estate Planners, the Italian American Bar Association of Michigan, and the Purposeful Planning Institute. Mr. Ferri holds U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Accreditation.
His practice focus and expertise includes: advanced estate planning, Medicaid planning, elder law, special needs planning, Veterans benefits planning, business formation, and business succession planning.
He is the author of Keeping Control, a Game Plan to Protect Your...
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Matt William Zeigler
Oakland County, MI Probate Lawyer with 48 years of experience
Probate, Business, Employment and Estate Planning
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
Since 1976, Zeigler Townley P.C. has handled a wide variety of challenging and complex business and personal matters both in and out of Court. As a Vietnam Veteran, Matt has a very long view of all business litigation, employment and transactional matters, knowing what matters, and what does not.
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Mara Elena Kent
Washtenaw County, MI Probate Attorney with 27 years of experience
Probate, Elder, Estate Planning and Family
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
Mara Kent (she/her/hers) is a life-long resident of Ann Arbor, Michigan and a licensed attorney since 1996. Mara’s practice areas include estate planning, probate and trust administration, elder law and long-term care planning, special needs planning, estate planning for surrogacy, same-sex adoptions and step-parent adoptions, and prenuptial agreements.
Mara loves working with people and making personal connections with her clients, doing what she generally considers to be “happy law.” Mara counsels her clients on how to plan for major life events by anticipating common (and not-so-common) problems before they arise, so her clients can strategize about how to minimize court involvement,...