Atty. Charles William Backs
Charles William Backs is a lawyer practicing medicaid planning, elder law, estate administration and 9 other areas of law. Charles received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years.
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Charles William Backs is an Attorney based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, practicing at Barnes & Thornburg LLP. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1996) and Michigan (2005). Educated at Valparaiso University (J.D., 1996) and Indiana University (B.A. Chemistry, 1993). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Allen County and Indiana State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Fort Wayne, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Charles William Backs is a lawyer practicing medicaid planning, elder law, estate administration and 9 other areas of law
- Charles received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years
- Charles practices at Barnes & Thornburg LLP in Fort Wayne, IN
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Charles William Backs is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Indiana →
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Charles William Backs is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Indiana →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Charles William Backs is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Indiana →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Charles William Backs is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Indiana →
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Why local counsel matters in Indiana
Practicing law in Indiana. Legal matters in Indiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Fort Wayne are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Indiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Indiana 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 Indiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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