Atty. Michael Mert Waller

Atty. Michael Mert Waller

Michael Mert Waller is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, wills and trusts (formation & administration) and 14 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years.

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About Michael Mert Waller at a glance

Michael Mert Waller is an Attorney based in Oak Harbor, Washington, practicing at Law Office of Christon C. Skinner, P.S.. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on wills, divorce, child custody, trusts, and probate. Admitted to practice in Washington U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington (1975). Educated at University of Washington (J.D. Economics, 1975) and University of Washington (B.A. Economics, 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Washington State Bar Association. Serands clients in Oak Harbor, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Mert Waller is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, wills and trusts (formation & administration) and 14 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Michael practices at Law Office of Christon C. Skinner, P.S. in Oak Harbor, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Mert Waller's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

Michael Mert Waller is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Washington →

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Michael Mert Waller is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Washington →

Child Custody & Visitation

Michael Mert Waller is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Washington →

Trusts

Michael Mert Waller is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Washington →

Probate

Michael Mert Waller is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Washington →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Mert Waller

Where is Michael Mert Waller's law office located?
Michael Mert Waller's law practice is located in Oak Harbor, Washington. The firm is Law Office of Christon C. Skinner, P.S.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Mert Waller handle?
Michael Mert Waller focuses on wills, divorce, child custody, trusts, probate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Michael Mert Waller practiced law?
Michael Mert Waller has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Michael Mert Waller go to law school?
Michael Mert Waller earned their education at (J.D. Economics, 1975); (B.A. Economics, 1972).
How can I contact Michael Mert Waller for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Mert Waller received?
Michael Mert Waller's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. Economics
University of Washington
- 1975
B.A. Economics
University of Washington
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Washington U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington
Admitted: 1975

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