Atty. Michael Lewis Van Cise

Atty. Michael Lewis Van Cise

Mr. Michael Lewis Van Cise is a lawyer practicing fiduciary law, business succession planning, estate administration and 6 other areas of law.

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Business & Succession Planning & More Attorney · Serving Atlanta, GA · 20+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Michael Lewis Van Cise at a Glance

Michael Lewis Van Cise is an Associate based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Arnall Golden Gregory, LLP. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, family law, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Georgia (2006) and Florida (2012). Educated at University of Georgia School of Law (J.D., 2006) and Mercer University (B.A., 2001). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Michael Lewis Van Cise

  • Mr. Michael Lewis Van Cise is a lawyer practicing fiduciary law, business succession planning, estate administration and 6 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Mercer University in 2001, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Michael practices at Arnall Golden Gregory, LLP in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Lewis Van Cise's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Lewis Van Cise handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Atlanta.

Trusts in Atlanta

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Probate in Atlanta

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Family Law in Atlanta

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Estate Planning & Probate in Atlanta

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 in Atlanta

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Atlanta

Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Atlanta are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia 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 Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Atlanta Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Atlanta-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 Michael Lewis Van Cise

Where is Michael Lewis Van Cise's law office located?
Michael Lewis Van Cise's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Arnall Golden Gregory, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Lewis Van Cise handle?
Michael Lewis Van Cise focuses on trusts, probate, family law, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Michael Lewis Van Cise practiced law?
Michael Lewis Van Cise has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Michael Lewis Van Cise go to law school?
Michael Lewis Van Cise earned their education at (J.D., 2006); (B.A., 2001).
How can I contact Michael Lewis Van Cise for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Lewis Van Cise 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 Michael Lewis Van Cise received?
Michael Lewis Van Cise's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Atlanta Choose Michael Lewis Van Cise

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 Michael Lewis Van Cise's practice in the field of trusts, probate, family law, estate planning, and business.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Michael Lewis Van Cise brings 20+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Georgia and Florida, Michael Lewis Van Cise can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trusts, probate, and family law, Michael Lewis Van Cise can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Atlanta

A Atlanta-based practice means Michael Lewis Van Cise 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 Michael Lewis Van Cise Handles in Atlanta

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael Lewis Van Cise has experience with under Georgia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

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
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael Lewis Van Cise directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Georgia School of Law
- 2006
B.A.
Mercer University
- 2001

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Georgia
Admitted: 2006
Florida
Admitted: 2012

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