Atty. Michael Murphy Painter
Michael Murphy Painter is a lawyer practicing domestic relations, probate and estate planning. Michael received a A.B. degree from Indiana University in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years.
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Michael Murphy Painter is a Member based in Muncie, Indiana, practicing at Painter & Schafer. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on probate, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Indiana U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana (1972). Educated at Indiana University (J.D., 1972) and Indiana University (A.B., 1967). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Delaware County, Muncie and Indiana State Bar Associations. Serves clients in Muncie, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Murphy Painter is a lawyer practicing domestic relations, probate and estate planning
- Michael received a A.B. degree from Indiana University in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years
- Michael practices at Painter & Schafer in Muncie, IN
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Michael Murphy Painter is one of 115,645 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Indiana →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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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 Indiana
Practicing law in Indiana. Legal matters in Indiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Muncie are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Indiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Indiana 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 Indiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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