Atty. David M Baum
David M Baum is a lawyer practicing estate planning, life planning, elder law and 10 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years.
Elder Law & More Attorney · Serving West Bloomfield, MI · 45+ Years Experience
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About David M Baum at a Glance
David M Baum is a Member based in West Bloomfield, Michigan, practicing at David M. Baum, P.C.. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1981). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D. University, 1980) and Michigan State University (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in West Bloomfield, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About David M Baum
- David M Baum is a lawyer practicing estate planning, life planning, elder law and 10 other areas of law
- David received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
- David practices at David M. Baum, P.C. in West Bloomfield, MI
Practice Areas Explained
David M Baum's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David M Baum handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in West Bloomfield.
Probate in West Bloomfield
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Estate Planning & Probate in West Bloomfield
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
David M Baum is one of 224,789 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Michigan →
Business & Corporate Law in West Bloomfield
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real Estate Law in West Bloomfield
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
David M Baum is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Michigan →
Tax Law in West Bloomfield
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
David M Baum is one of 84,606 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Michigan →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in West Bloomfield
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 West Bloomfield 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 venue, 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.
West Bloomfield Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a West Bloomfield-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in West Bloomfield Choose David M Baum
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David M Baum's practice in the field of probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and tax.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
David M Baum brings 45+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering probate, estate planning, and business, David M Baum can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in West Bloomfield
A West Bloomfield-based practice means David M Baum attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues David M Baum Handles in West Bloomfield
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