Atty. Charles Scott Ofstein

Atty. Charles Scott Ofstein

Charles Scott Ofstein is a lawyer practicing products liability, professional liability litigation, probate & estate planning and 4 other areas of law. Charles received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1998, and has been licensed for 23 years.

Kalamazoo Kalamazoo 23 yrs experience 23 year
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Profile Summary

About Charles Scott Ofstein at a glance

Charles Scott Ofstein is a trusts, probate, estate planning, poa, and product liability attorney based in Kalamazoo, Michigan. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2003), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (2003), U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois (2005), and Michigan (2012). Educated at Loyola University School of Law (J.D., 2003) and University of Michigan (B.A. Political, 1998). Serands clients in Kalamazoo, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Charles Scott Ofstein is a lawyer practicing products liability, professional liability litigation, probate & estate planning and 4 other areas of law
  • Charles received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1998, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Charles practices in Kalamazoo, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Charles Scott Ofstein's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Charles Scott Ofstein handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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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.

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Power of Attorney

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Product Liability

Charles Scott Ofstein is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability 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 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 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 Charles Scott Ofstein

Where is Charles Scott Ofstein's law office located?
Charles Scott Ofstein's law practice is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles Scott Ofstein handle?
Charles Scott Ofstein focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, poa, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Charles Scott Ofstein practiced law?
Charles Scott Ofstein has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Charles Scott Ofstein go to law school?
Charles Scott Ofstein earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.A. Political, 1998).
How can I contact Charles Scott Ofstein for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Loyola University School of Law
- 2003
B.A. Political
University of Michigan
- 1998

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2003
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 2003
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
Admitted: 2005
Michigan
Admitted: 2012

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