Atty. Michael J Smith

Atty. Michael J Smith

Michael J Smith is a lawyer practicing corporate law, taxation law, estate planning law and 1 other area of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Central Michigan University in 1967, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Flint Flint 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael J Smith at a glance

Michael J Smith is a Member based in Flint, Michigan, practicing at Michael J. Smith, PC. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1973) and U.S. Tax Court (1984). Educated at Detroit College of Law (J.D., 1972) and Central Michigan University (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Genesee County (Member, Probate Committee, 1980—) and American Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan. Serands clients in Flint, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael J Smith is a lawyer practicing corporate law, taxation law, estate planning law and 1 other area of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Central Michigan University in 1967, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Michael practices at Michael J. Smith, PC in Flint, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Michael J Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

Michael J Smith is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Michigan →

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.

Michael J Smith is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Michigan →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Michael J Smith is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Michigan →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Michael J Smith is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Michigan →

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 Flint 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 J Smith

Where is Michael J Smith's law office located?
Michael J Smith's law practice is located in Flint, Michigan. The firm is Michael J. Smith, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael J Smith handle?
Michael J Smith focuses on probate, estate planning, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Michael J Smith practiced law?
Michael J Smith has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Michael J Smith go to law school?
Michael J Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1967).
How can I contact Michael J Smith for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael J Smith received?
Michael J Smith's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Detroit College of Law
- 1972
B.A.
Central Michigan University
- 1967

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1984

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