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Shaun Patrick Willis
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Biography
Attorney Shaun Willis is a seasoned trial lawyer and has been recognized in the area of litigation and trial work by Super Lawyers for several years. Mr. Willis also attained the honor of receiving a Lawyers Weekly award for Michigan's Up & Coming lawyers, an award given to only 6 of the 40,000 attorneys in Michigan. In addition Mr. Willis is listed in the Top 100 Trial Attorneys by National Trial Lawyers Association, and is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates.
At Willis Law, a 25 person law firm that Mr. Willis founded with his brother, with locations in Kalamazoo, Grand Rapids, Paw Paw, and Chicago, they practice law with a simple question in mind, "what would I like to see if I retained the Willis Law firm?" People want a lawyer who cares about their concerns, and provides them with solutions to their problems.
Willis Law represents individuals and businesses dealing with issues related to estate planning, probate, business law, litigation, construction law, auto accidents, truck accidents, real estate law, and a variety of other legal practice areas. We are also have attorneys licensed in Florida, to better serve our "snowbird clients", as well as attorneys licensed in Illinois, Indiana and Arizona. Contact us to schedule an appointment to discuss your legal issue.
We follow the "Golden Rule" at Willis Law. That means we see our clients' concerns as more than just a legal transaction. We offer clients a reliable way to reach us, no matter what time they may need us. If that means meeting you late in the evening or during a weekend, we will do that for you. Our attorneys are truly and deeply concerned about our clients and their legal issues.
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We are dedicated to shouldering with our business clients to assist them for life.
I represent individuals, builders, and developers in simple and complex construction disputes.
I represent businesses and individuals in State and Federal Litigation. Happy to discuss.
Practice Areas
8
Practice Areas
Litigation
50%
Criminal Defense
25%
Construction and Development
10%
Trusts
10%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2019
Licenses
Licensed in Michigan for 23 years
State: Michigan
Acquired: 2002
No misconduct found
Location
Willis Law
491 W. South Street, Kalamazoo, MI, 49007
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Posted by Tim | August 30, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Business
Great Attorney!
Shaun handles all of my business leagal needs and his firm handles all my personal legal needs. Always there for me whether I need them or not!
Posted by Brian | March 31, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Probate
Deciding to trust when unsure
I hired Shaun Willis of Willis&Willis in Kalamazoo to assist me with some delicate probate matters. From the inception of our attorney client, I found him and his firm to be professional and extremely thorough. At many points in the process, due to my own anxieties, I found myself checking up on th...
Shaun Patrick Willis's Lawyer Endorsements
"Shaun goes where many lawyers won't - straight to the heart of the controversy. As quickly and adeptly as possible. His efforts to resolve cases are without a match, which benefits his clients to the highest degree. If you want a lawyer who sees the case from your perspective, hire Shaun!"
"Shaun built his practice through client service, hard work, and strong values. Shaun’s approach is tough, innovative, commonsensical, and honest. As evidenced by the growth of his practice, his commitment to client service is stellar. I recommend his services - in-fact, I have done so on more than one occasion."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Excellent legal skills and ability."
"I endorse this lawyer. Shaun does an excellent job advocating for his clients in litigation matters I have been involved. I would recommend him for litigation matters in South-West Michigan."
"I endorse this lawyer. Probably the best you can get in the Western Michigan area. Extremely professional, knowledgeable and prompt. Tuned into people and needs."
"I have known Attorney WIllis as a colleague and as a friend and find him to be a smart lawyer and a problem solver. He is a strong advocate and has the ability to resolve people's problems outside of the courthouse. I continue to recommend him to my clients and know he will do an excellent job."
Michael Willis
Estate planning lawyer
Glenn Mccandliss
Criminal defense lawyer
Joseph Vander Horst
Divorce and separation lawyer
Experience
Honors
2019
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer in Litigation and Trial work, SuperLawyers
2018
Super Lawyer in Construction Litigation, Superlawyers
2017
Superlawyer in Business Litigation, SuperLawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2015
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2014
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2013
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2013
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2012
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2012
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2011
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2010
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2009
Rising Star: Business Litigation, Super Lawyers
2008
Rising Star: Construction Litigation, Super Lawyers
Work Experience
2002 - Present
Founder / Partner, Willis Law
1900 - Present
Managing Partner, Willis Law
Associations
Kalamazoo County Bar Association
Attorney Member
Home Builders Association of Greater Kalamazoo
General Counsel
Upper Midwest Indian Counsel on Addictive Disorders
General Counsel
Van Buren County Bar Association
Attorney Member
Kalamazoo Rod & Gun Club
General Counsel
Southern Michigan Gun Club
Member
NRA: National Rifle Association
Member
Grand Rapids Bar Association
Attorney Member
Federal Bar Association
Attorney Member
Kelly Willis Foundation
Co-President
Sample of Legal Cases
South Haven Redevelopment vs. City of South Haven
Negotiated and Mediated Outcome. $1,000,000+ to our client
Education
2002
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
Juris Doctor
1999
Western Michigan University
Bachelor of Science
N/A
Western Michigan University: Haworth College of Business
Business Minor
Speaking Engagements
N/A
Greater Kalamazoo Association of Realtors Continuing Education
Broker Lien Act
Publications
2008
Builder Architect Magazine
Article: What to Tell Potential Home Buyers About the New First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers