Atty. Michael John Forbes
Mr. Michael John Forbes is a lawyer practicing consumer bankruptcy, estate planning and probate, general practice and 6 other areas of law.
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Michael John Forbes is a Member based in Louisville, Kentucky, practicing at Forbes Law Offices, PLLC. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1994), Indiana (1995), and U.S. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Kentucky, Northern and Southern Districts of I (1995). Educated at University of Louisville (J.D., 1994) and Miami University (B.S., 1988). Active member of Louisville, Kentucky and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Louisville, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Michael John Forbes is a lawyer practicing consumer bankruptcy, estate planning and probate, general practice and 6 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.S. degree from Miami University in 1988, and has been licensed for 32 years
- Michael practices at Forbes Law Offices, PLLC in Louisville, KY
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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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Why local counsel matters in Kentucky
Practicing law in Kentucky. Legal matters in Kentucky are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Louisville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Kentucky state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Kentucky 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 Kentucky courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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