Atty. Kent D Schultz

Atty. Kent D Schultz

Kent D Schultz is a lawyer practicing family law, torts, probate and 5 other areas of law. Kent received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan, and has been licensed for 56 years.

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Family Law & More Attorney · Serving Royal Oak, MI · 56+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Kent D Schultz at a Glance

Kent D Schultz is a Member based in Royal Oak, Michigan, practicing at Schultz & Wickerham. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1970). Educated at Wayne State University (J.D., 1970) and University of Michigan B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Royal Oak, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Kent D Schultz

  • Kent D Schultz is a lawyer practicing family law, torts, probate and 5 other areas of law
  • Kent received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • Kent practices at Schultz & Wickerham in Royal Oak, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Kent D Schultz's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kent D Schultz handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Royal Oak.

Trusts in Royal Oak

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Probate in Royal Oak

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Personal Injury in Royal Oak

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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Family Law in Royal Oak

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 in Royal Oak

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 Royal Oak

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 Royal Oak 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.

Royal Oak Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Royal Oak-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 Kent D Schultz

Where is Kent D Schultz's law office located?
Kent D Schultz's law practice is located in Royal Oak, Michigan. The firm is Schultz & Wickerham. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kent D Schultz handle?
Kent D Schultz focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Kent D Schultz practiced law?
Kent D Schultz has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did Kent D Schultz go to law school?
Kent D Schultz earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (—).
How can I contact Kent D Schultz for a consultation?
You can contact Kent D Schultz 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 Kent D Schultz received?
Kent D Schultz's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Royal Oak Choose Kent D Schultz

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 Kent D Schultz's practice in the field of trusts, probate, personal injury, family law, and estate planning.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Kent D Schultz brings 56+ 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 trusts, probate, and personal injury, Kent D Schultz can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Royal Oak

A Royal Oak-based practice means Kent D Schultz 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 Kent D Schultz Handles in Royal Oak

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Kent D Schultz 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.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Kent D Schultz directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Wayne State University
- 1970
—
University of Michigan B.A.
- In Progress

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Michigan
Admitted: 1970

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