Atty. Joseph Toia

Atty. Joseph Toia

Hon. Joseph Toia is a lawyer practicing business law, family law, probate & estate planning and 3 other areas of law.

Shelby Township Shelby Township 42 yrs experience 42 year
Call (248) 221-2205 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Joseph Toia at a glance

Joseph Toia is a Member based in Shelby Township, Michigan, practicing at Joseph Toia, P.C.. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1984) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1984). Educated at Detroit College of Law (J.D., 1984) and Wayne State University (B.S. Finance, 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Macomb County (Director, Young Lawyers Section, 1986-1988), Oakland County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan Italian-American Bar Association of Michigan National Italian-American Bar Association. Serands clients in Shelby Township, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Hon. Joseph Toia is a lawyer practicing business law, family law, probate & estate planning and 3 other areas of law
  • Joseph received a B.S. degree from Wayne State University in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Joseph practices at Joseph Toia, P.C. in Shelby Township, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph Toia's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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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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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 Shelby Township 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

Common questions about Joseph Toia

Where is Joseph Toia's law office located?
Joseph Toia's law practice is located in Shelby Township, Michigan. The firm is Joseph Toia, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Toia handle?
Joseph Toia focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Joseph Toia practiced law?
Joseph Toia has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Joseph Toia go to law school?
Joseph Toia earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.S. Finance, 1979).
How can I contact Joseph Toia for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph Toia directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Joseph Toia received?
Joseph Toia's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Detroit College of Law
- 1984
B.S. Finance
Wayne State University
- 1979

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 1984

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