Atty. Catherine A Jacobs

Atty. Catherine A Jacobs

Catherine A Jacobs is a lawyer practicing administrative law, adoption, alternative dispute resolution and 12 other areas of law. Catherine received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years.

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About Catherine A Jacobs at a glance

Catherine A Jacobs is a Shareholder based in Lakeview, Michigan. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1981). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1981) and Michigan State University (B.A. Accounting, 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Ingham County. Serands clients in Lakeview, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Catherine A Jacobs is a lawyer practicing administrative law, adoption, alternative dispute resolution and 12 other areas of law
  • Catherine received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Catherine practices in Lakeview, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Catherine A Jacobs's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

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Trusts

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Probate

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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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.

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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 Lakeview 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 Jacobs

Where is Catherine A Jacobs's law office located?
Catherine A Jacobs's law practice is located in Lakeview, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Catherine A Jacobs handle?
Catherine A Jacobs focuses on wills, trusts, probate, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Catherine A Jacobs practiced law?
Catherine A Jacobs has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Catherine A Jacobs go to law school?
Catherine A Jacobs earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A. Accounting, 1978).
How can I contact Catherine A Jacobs for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Catherine A Jacobs received?
Catherine A Jacobs's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Michigan
- 1981
B.A. Accounting
Michigan State University
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1981

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