Atty. Melvin S McWilliams
Melvin S McWilliams is a lawyer practicing administrative, civil rights, commercial real estate and 16 other areas of law. Melvin received a B.A. degree from Kalamazoo College in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years.
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Melvin S McWilliams is a Member based in Lansing, Michigan, practicing at Melvin S. McWilliams, PC. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, wrongful death, personal injury, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1976), U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan (1976), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1983), and U.S. Supreme Court (1985). Educated at Valparaiso University School of Law (J.D., 1976) and Kalamazoo College (B.A., 1972). Active member of Ingham County, American and National Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan Lansing Black Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Lansing, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Melvin S McWilliams is a lawyer practicing administrative, civil rights, commercial real estate and 16 other areas of law
- Melvin received a B.A. degree from Kalamazoo College in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years
- Melvin practices at Melvin S. McWilliams, PC in Lansing, MI
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Melvin S McWilliams is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Michigan →
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Melvin S McWilliams is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Michigan →
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.
Melvin S McWilliams is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Michigan →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Melvin S McWilliams is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning 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 Lansing 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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