Atty. Eric J. Trumbull

Atty. Eric J. Trumbull

Mr. Eric J.

Detroit Detroit 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Corporate Taxation & More Attorney · Serving Detroit, MI · 25+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Eric J. Trumbull at a Glance

Eric J. Trumbull is a estate planning and tax attorney based in Detroit, Michigan. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Admitted to practice in Florida (2001) and District of Columbia (2003). Educated at Florida State University College of Law (J.D., 2000) and Bowling Green State University (B.S., 1994). Serves clients in Detroit, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Eric J. Trumbull

  • Mr. Eric J. Trumbull is a lawyer practicing estate planning, taxation, corporate taxation and 1 other area of law
  • Eric received a B.S. degree from Bowling Green State University in 1994, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Eric practices in Detroit, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Eric J. Trumbull's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric J. Trumbull handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Detroit.

Estate Planning & Probate in Detroit

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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Tax Law in Detroit

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Detroit

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 Detroit 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.

Detroit Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Detroit-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Eric J. Trumbull

Where is Eric J. Trumbull's law office located?
Eric J. Trumbull's law practice is located in Detroit, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric J. Trumbull handle?
Eric J. Trumbull focuses on estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Eric J. Trumbull practiced law?
Eric J. Trumbull has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Eric J. Trumbull go to law school?
Eric J. Trumbull earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.S., 1994).
How can I contact Eric J. Trumbull for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Detroit Choose Eric J. Trumbull

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 Eric J. Trumbull's practice in the field of estate planning and tax.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Eric J. Trumbull brings 25+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Florida and District of Columbia, Eric J. Trumbull can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering estate planning and tax, Eric J. Trumbull can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Detroit

A Detroit-based practice means Eric J. Trumbull attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Eric J. Trumbull Handles in Detroit

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Eric J. Trumbull has experience with under Michigan law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Eric J. Trumbull directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Eric J. Trumbull's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Florida State University College of Law
- 2000
B.S.
Bowling Green State University
- 1994

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Florida
Admitted: 2001
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2003

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