Atty. James R Aukerman

Atty. James R Aukerman

James R Aukerman is a lawyer practicing family law, probate & estate, probate & estate planning and 1 other area of law. James has been licensed for 36 years.

Traverse City Traverse City 36 yrs experience 36 year
Call (231) 486-5740 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James R Aukerman at a glance

James R Aukerman is a probate, family law, estate planning, and tax attorney based in Traverse City, Michigan. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1990). Serands clients in Traverse City, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James R Aukerman is a lawyer practicing family law, probate & estate, probate & estate planning and 1 other area of law
  • James has been licensed for 36 years
  • James practices in Traverse City, MI

Practice Areas Explained

James R Aukerman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James R Aukerman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

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

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 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 Traverse City 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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Frequently Asked

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Where is James R Aukerman's law office located?
James R Aukerman's law practice is located in Traverse City, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James R Aukerman handle?
James R Aukerman focuses on probate, family law, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has James R Aukerman practiced law?
James R Aukerman has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
How can I contact James R Aukerman for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1990

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