Atty. Michael D. Umphrey

Atty. Michael D. Umphrey

Michael D. Umphrey is a lawyer practicing federal income tax, estate and gift taxation, tax litigation and 11 other areas of law.

Troy Troy 58 yrs experience 58 year
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About Michael D. Umphrey at a glance

Michael D. Umphrey is a Shareholder based in Troy, Michigan, practicing at The Kemp Klein Law Firm. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Michigan U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan U.S. Tax Court (1968). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1967) and Albion College (B.A., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Detroit, Oakland County and American Bar Associations Oakland County Estate Planning Council Federal Estate Planning Council of Detroit National Association of Estate Planning Councils. Serands clients in Troy, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael D. Umphrey is a lawyer practicing federal income tax, estate and gift taxation, tax litigation and 11 other areas of law
  • Michael D. received a B.A. degree from Albion College in 1964, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • Michael D. practices at The Kemp Klein Law Firm in Troy, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Michael D. Umphrey's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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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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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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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 Troy 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 Michael D. Umphrey

Where is Michael D. Umphrey's law office located?
Michael D. Umphrey's law practice is located in Troy, Michigan. The firm is The Kemp Klein Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael D. Umphrey handle?
Michael D. Umphrey focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Michael D. Umphrey practiced law?
Michael D. Umphrey has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Michael D. Umphrey go to law school?
Michael D. Umphrey earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (B.A., 1964).
How can I contact Michael D. Umphrey for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael D. Umphrey received?
Michael D. Umphrey's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Michigan
- 1967
B.A.
Albion College
- 1964

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Michigan U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1968

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