Atty. Catherine A. Emerson

Atty. Catherine A. Emerson

Catherine A. Emerson is a lawyer practicing probate & estate planning, elder law & disability rights.

Grand Ledge Grand Ledge 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Catherine A. Emerson at a glance

Catherine A. Emerson is a Dep. Chf. based in Grand Ledge, Michigan. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1986) and Colorado (2015). Serands clients in Grand Ledge, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Catherine A. Emerson is a lawyer practicing probate & estate planning, elder law & disability rights
  • Catherine has been licensed for 40 years
  • Catherine practices in Grand Ledge, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Catherine A. Emerson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Catherine A. Emerson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Catherine A. Emerson is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Michigan →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

Catherine A. Emerson is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Michigan →

Jurisdictional Context

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 Grand Ledge 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 andnue, 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Catherine A. Emerson

Where is Catherine A. Emerson's law office located?
Catherine A. Emerson's law practice is located in Grand Ledge, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Catherine A. Emerson handle?
Catherine A. Emerson focuses on probate, estate planning, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Catherine A. Emerson practiced law?
Catherine A. Emerson has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
How can I contact Catherine A. Emerson for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1986
Colorado
Admitted: 2015

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