Atty. Benjamin Jay Herbert
Benjamin Jay Herbert is a lawyer practicing estate planning, estate and trust administration, elder law and 5 other areas of law. Benjamin received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University, and has been licensed for 20 years.
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Benjamin Jay Herbert is a Partner based in Kalamazoo, Michigan, practicing at Herbert Machnik Law Firm. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, estate litigation, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Michigan (2006). Educated at Michigan State University College of Law J.D. (—) and Michigan State University B.A. Economics, Deans List, with honors and cum laude (—). Active member of State Bar of Michigan. Serves clients in Kalamazoo, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Benjamin Jay Herbert is a lawyer practicing estate planning, estate and trust administration, elder law and 5 other areas of law
- Benjamin received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University, and has been licensed for 20 years
- Benjamin practices at Herbert Machnik Law Firm in Kalamazoo, MI
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
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Why local counsel matters in Michigan
Practicing law in Michigan. Legal matters in Michigan are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Kalamazoo are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Michigan state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Michigan brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Michigan courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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