Atty. James C Higgs
James C Higgs is a lawyer practicing elder law & disability rights, family law, probate & estate planning and 3 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Great Lakes Christian College in 1996, and has been licensed for 20 years.
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James C Higgs is a Member based in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, practicing at Stein & Higgs, PLLC. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, family law, estate planning, and poa. Admitted to practice in Michigan (2006) and U.S. District Court, Eatern and Western District of Michigan (2009). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley (J.D., 2005) and Great Lakes Christian College (B.A., 1996). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Mount Pleasant, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James C Higgs is a lawyer practicing elder law & disability rights, family law, probate & estate planning and 3 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Great Lakes Christian College in 1996, and has been licensed for 20 years
- James practices at Stein & Higgs, PLLC in Mount Pleasant, MI
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James C Higgs is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Michigan →
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
James C Higgs is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Michigan →
James C Higgs is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa 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 Mount Pleasant 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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