Atty. Benjamin Schock

Atty. Benjamin Schock

Benjamin Schock is a lawyer practicing elder law, criminal law, probate and 16 other areas of law. Benjamin received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1999, and has been licensed for 20 years.

Shelby Township Shelby Township 20 yrs experience 20 year
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Criminal Law & More Attorney · Serving Shelby Township, MI · 20+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Benjamin Schock at a Glance

Benjamin Schock is a wills, trusts, probate, criminal defense, and estate planning attorney based in Shelby Township, Michigan. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Admitted to practice in Michigan (2006). Educated at Michigan State University (J.D. Political, 2006) and Michigan State University (B.A. Political, 1999). Serves clients in Shelby Township, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Benjamin Schock

  • Benjamin Schock is a lawyer practicing elder law, criminal law, probate and 16 other areas of law
  • Benjamin received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1999, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Benjamin practices in Shelby Township, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Benjamin Schock's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Benjamin Schock handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Shelby Township.

Wills in Shelby Township

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Trusts in Shelby Township

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Probate in Shelby Township

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Criminal Defense in Shelby Township

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Estate Planning & Probate in Shelby Township

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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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Shelby Township

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 Shelby Township 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.

Shelby Township Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Shelby Township-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Benjamin Schock

Where is Benjamin Schock's law office located?
Benjamin Schock's law practice is located in Shelby Township, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Benjamin Schock handle?
Benjamin Schock focuses on wills, trusts, probate, criminal defense, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Benjamin Schock practiced law?
Benjamin Schock has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Benjamin Schock go to law school?
Benjamin Schock earned their education at (J.D. Political, 2006); (B.A. Political, 1999).
How can I contact Benjamin Schock for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Shelby Township Choose Benjamin Schock

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Benjamin Schock's practice in the field of wills, trusts, probate, criminal defense, and estate planning.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Benjamin Schock brings 20+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wills, trusts, and probate, Benjamin Schock can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Shelby Township

A Shelby Township-based practice means Benjamin Schock attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Benjamin Schock Handles in Shelby Township

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Benjamin Schock has experience with under Michigan law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Benjamin Schock directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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How People Find Benjamin Schock Online

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Education & Law School Background

J.D. Political
Michigan State University
- 2006
B.A. Political
Michigan State University
- 1999

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Michigan
Admitted: 2006

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