$ 175-350 per hour
Christopher T. Lindsay is the founder of the Estate Planning & Elder Law Services law firm. For almost 20 years, Mr. Lindsay has practiced exclusively in the areas of estate planning, elder law, and probate and trust administration.
With extensive experience in estate planning and probate and trust administration, Mr. Lindsay is committed to guiding his clients through the design, preparation, and implementation of their estate plans, including those with special needs.
He has also assist his clients navigate their way through confusing and complicated probate proceedings, and with the proper administration of a living trust. His experience in the probate courts includes work with contested and uncontested decedents' estates, guardianships and conservatorships.
Mr. Lindsay is dedicated to providing his elderly clients solutions to their complex long-term care planning options by exploring the options available through private insurance, as well as the Medicare and Medicaid programs. As an attorney accredited with the Veterans Administration, he also enjoys helping Veterans and their spouses obtain all of the benefits they are entitled to under the law.
Community involvement is an integral part of our firm's philosophy. Mr. Lindsay has served his community by teaching hundreds of Estate Planning and Long Term Care Planning courses in the numerous communities including Ann Arbor, Westland, Walled Lake, Pinckney, and Dexter, Michigan.
Mr. Lindsay is a member of the Probate and Estate Planning and Elder Law sections of the State Bar of Michigan, as well as the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys.
Mr. Lindsay earned his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Detroit School of Law in Detroit, Michigan, and his Bachelor of Science degree, cum laude, from Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Michigan. Mr. Lindsay is admitted to the State Bar of Michigan and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.
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26 years | 600 cases
31 years | 1,200 cases
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31 years | 700 cases
$ 175-350 per hour
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21500 Haggerty Road, Suite 100, Northville, MI, 48167
High Pointe Executive Offices, 1056 Charles H. Orndorf Drive,Suite E, Brighton, MI, 48116
48 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 7 reviews | Character & Conduct
Posted by Jaclyn | January 04, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Excellent Team of Professionals!
Hired to get all my estate and docs in order. The entire team is all great, they all make sure you understand everything and make sure every little thing is taken care of so there’s no loose ends. They were all excellent to work with and make everything very easy and organized!
Posted by anonymous | January 08, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Trusts
Creation of my Trust
Mr. Lindsay was excellent in explaining all that I needed to know and do in order to create my Trust. He was knowledgeable, patient with all my questions, and took care of setting everything up on a timely basis.
Posted by Eric | October 17, 2019 | Estate Planning
Charges for first exploratory discussion meeting
This attorney office has a great web site with some really worth while information resources - worth spending an hour or two on. I had what I felt was a productive information gathering session with an office administrator there. We agreed that it made sense for me to present Chris with my family s...
Posted by Jim | October 16, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Mr. Jim Stanisz
Mr. Lindsay, Shelly, and Kim were very professional, knowledgeable, and friendly. Mr. Lindsay took all our family documents (house deeds, bank statements, 401K accounts, etc) and altered our trust based on our wishes, documents, and his elder law knowledge. He suggested many refinements to our trust....
Posted by Gail | May 17, 2019 | Hired Attorney
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Chris Lindsay is a very knowledgeable, intelligent, professional & kind attorney. He knows the laws by heart & explains them so a layperson can easily understand them. We feel very fortunate to have come across Chris Linday's services.
"I worked with Chris for several years and he is meticulous in the manner in which he handles long term care asset protection planning. He has successfully handled complicated elder law matters that require an advanced level of skill and understanding of the laws surrounding Medicaid. Chris and his staff are friendly, accessible, and easy to work with."
"I endorse this lawyer. Chris is very knowledgeable and experienced in matters of elder law and estate planning."
"Christopher is well organized and responsive. I have referred a number of matters to him and always received positive feedback. He is an effective advocate regarding all matters of Estate Planning and Elder Law."
Estate planning lawyer
Probate lawyer
1999 - 2015
Shareholder, Estate Planning & Elder Law Services, P.C.
1991 - 1999
Associate, Nemier, Tolari, Landry, Mazzeo & Johnson, P.C.
2007 - Present
National Academy of Elder Law AttorneysMember
2004 - Present
State Bar of Michigan, Elder Law and Disability Rights SectionMember
1999 - Present
State Bar of Michigan, Probate and Estate Planning SectionMember
1991 - Present
State Bar of Michigan FoundationMember
1991
JD - Juris Doctor
1988
BS - Bachelor of Science
English
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