Atty. Christopher B. Shourds
Christopher B. Shourds is a lawyer practicing trusts & estates, estate planning, trusts and 4 other areas of law.
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Christopher B. Shourds is a trusts, probate, estate planning, poa, and elder law attorney based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Admitted to practice in California (2013) and Michigan (2018). Educated at California Western School of Law J.D. (—) and California State University Long Beach B.A. (—). Serands clients in Grand Rapids, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Christopher B. Shourds is a lawyer practicing trusts & estates, estate planning, trusts and 4 other areas of law
- Christopher received a B.A. degree from California State University Long Beach, and has been licensed for 13 years
- Christopher practices in Grand Rapids, MI
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Christopher B. Shourds is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Michigan →
Christopher B. Shourds is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Michigan →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Christopher B. Shourds is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Michigan →
Christopher B. Shourds is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Michigan →
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
Christopher B. Shourds is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Michigan →
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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 Rapids 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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