Top Rated Southgate, MI Estate Planning Lawyers

66 estate planning lawyers serve Southgate, MI. Compare the best based on 117+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Wayne County are listed below.

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Southgate Has 66 Estate Planning Attorneys with 117 Reviews

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Colovos Law Firm
13305 Reeck Ct Ste 140, Southgate, MI

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, State, Local And Municipal Law, DUI & DWI and more

If your legal future is uncertain, you need to contact the experts at Colovos & Associates.

Rating: 7.3

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Trahey Law Offices
14703 Allen Rd. Suite 100, Southgate, MI

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Family, General Practice and more

Review: "Mr Trehey is the most down to earth, understanding and reasonably priced attorney I could have ever hoped for. I called around for help. Other lawyers quoted thousands of dollars before having the details of the case. One told me it would not be w..."

Rating: 8.0

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Estate Planning Lawyers in Southgate, MI

Estate planning attorneys prepare wills, powers of attorney, advance healthcare directives, and trusts to ensure clients’ wishes are honored. They advise on tax-efficient transfers, guardianship for minors, asset protection, and succession planning. They draft documents, coordinate with financial advisors, and guide families through probate avoidance and legacy goals.

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Estate Planning Attorney near Southgate (Wyandotte)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Review: "My wife and I have been clients of Jerry Morello and the Morello Law Group for over 25 years, starting with the setup of a basic trust to most recently the creation of a complex and comprehensive special needs (ongoing) trust. Jerry and his law fi..."

Rating: 8.1

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Estate Planning Attorney near Southgate (Taylor)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Family, Criminal Defense and more

Review: "Several years ago, I had a District Court Judge, Theresa Brennan, who was out to stop me from serving process in the county of Livingston. They tried to say I served the wrong person, and I was ordered to appear before the 53rd District Court. I k..."

Rating: 7.2

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Estate Planning Attorney near Southgate (Allen Park)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Family, Bankruptcy & Debt and more

Bio: If you need legal help, give me a call and we can sit down and see if we can come up with a plan that helps you. Lawyers are not as scary as you think they are. We don't judge our clients, we try to come up with solutions. When you are at your wor...

Rating: 8.3

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Estate Planning Attorney near Southgate (Allen Park)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Real Estate and more

Review: "I have been using Gordon for years for a number of issues both personal and business related.He is the most thoughtful, responsive, and knowledgeable attorney I have ever had. I would strongly recommend him for any legal issues you may need assist..."

Rating: 6.7

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Estate Planning Attorney near Southgate (Taylor)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 6 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Family

Review: "I called Shawn for legal advice and to write up a Quit claim deed for my home. He was very easy to get along with and went out of his way to meet at my home and offered excellent advice. He responded to phone calls and txt very promptly and always..."

Rating: 6.4

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Estate Planning Attorney near Southgate (Allen Park)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Family, Elder Law

Bio: My practice focuses on family law issues and probate and estate planning. I was an accountant for 25 years prior to going to law school and that experience has been a tremendous asset to my practice. Divorce is really about property division, spou...

Rating: 8.5

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Estate Planning Attorney near Southgate (Taylor)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: I am in private practice after a lengthy career in government. My clients get a personal touch and personal concern. I work with my clients to get the best results possible. I also have a rental property business on the side. A former Wayne County...

Rating: 6.6

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Law Offices of Joline R. Davis PC
Po Box 1605, Southgate, MI

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Employment and Labor, Estate Planning

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Law Offices of Foley & Robinette PC
13349 Reeck Ct, Southgate, MI

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

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Estate Planning Attorney near Southgate (Taylor)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Divorce & Separation, Criminal Defense and more

Bio: I spent the first 30-years of my life listening to people tell me what a great attorney I would make. After 40-years, I decided I'd find out if they were right. I dedicated myself to law school at age 41. With the support of my wife and business p...

Rating: 7.1

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Estate Planning Attorney near Southgate (Lincoln Park)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Family, Real Estate

Review: "Victoria assisted me with a lengthy child custody case. She never promised results that weren’t possible and was and is extremely professional and honest in every aspect. I appreciate, respect, and recommend Victoria, Karen, and all of the staff. ..."

Rating: 6.5

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Estate Planning Attorney near Southgate (Allen Park)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Bankruptcy & Debt and more

Review: "Attorney Rusin helped me with guardianship and estate matters. She was very professional, prompt and kind. She explained everything clearly and guided me through the process. She answered all of my questions and concerns clearly. I was very satisf..."

Rating: 7.4

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Estate Planning Attorney near Southgate (Trenton)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 4 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Real Estate

Review: "Updated Review:** I initially gave this attorney 5 stars, but my experience has drastically changed. On November 1st, I received an email stating, *"No need to talk to Stephanie anymore or request any funds; their attorneys know to process your de..."

Rating: 5.8

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Cruciani Law Office
14085 Northline Rd, Southgate, MI

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

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Estate Planning Attorney near Southgate (Taylor)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Family, Bankruptcy & Debt and more

Review: "I retained Mr.Shimek for a situation that I needed resolved through family court. Many attorneys I consulted with over the phone gave me the runaround and some of them didn't even answer the phone so I did some browsing and I found Mr.Shimek, I wa..."

Rating: 7.0

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Estate Planning Attorney near Southgate (Grosse Ile)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 48 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

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Estate Planning Attorney near Southgate (Taylor)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

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Estate Planning Attorney near Southgate (Wyandotte)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Government, Real Estate and more

Rating: 6.8

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Which Estate Planning lawyers have been licensed the longest in Southgate, MI?

Ronald J. Sopo 60 years licensed
William B. Matakas 58 years licensed
John F. Gilhool 57 years licensed
John L. McWilliams 54 years licensed
David A. Sims 54 years licensed
Jerome M. Goldman 53 years licensed
Victor J. Martin 51 years licensed
Richard H. Kocienski 48 years licensed
Guy C. Vining 48 years licensed
Susan L. Owen 47 years licensed

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Which Southgate, MI Estate Planning lawyers are newest to the area?

Jorden Todd Conti 4 years licensed
Brittany C Thompson 6 years licensed
Blake Aaron Speck 6 years licensed
David Michael Bogard 6 years licensed
Christina M. Reid 6 years licensed
Shawn Michael Ewing 6 years licensed
Gloria Yacoub Saad 7 years licensed
Elizabeth Eleanor Ellison 8 years licensed
Matthew Brandon Mileto 9 years licensed
Christopher Eugene French 9 years licensed

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Southgate, MI Estate Planning Lawyers

Southgate Has 66 Estate Planning Attorneys with 117 Reviews

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