Atty. Michael W Hoffman

Atty. Michael W Hoffman

Mr. Michael W Hoffman is a lawyer practicing trusts & estates, agriculture, business and 4 other areas of law.

Atlanta Atlanta 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Agriculture & More Attorney · Serving Atlanta, GA · 45+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Michael W Hoffman at a Glance

Michael W Hoffman is a Member based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Hoffman & Associates. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1981), Georgia (1983), and Tennessee (2017). Educated at University of Toledo College of Law (JD, 1981) and Bowling Green State University (B.S., 1976). Serves clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Michael W Hoffman

  • Mr. Michael W Hoffman is a lawyer practicing trusts & estates, agriculture, business and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Bowling Green State University in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Michael practices at Hoffman & Associates in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael W Hoffman's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael W Hoffman 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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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

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

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Tax Law in Atlanta

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

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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 W Hoffman

Where is Michael W Hoffman's law office located?
Michael W Hoffman's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Hoffman & Associates. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael W Hoffman handle?
Michael W Hoffman focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Michael W Hoffman practiced law?
Michael W Hoffman has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Michael W Hoffman go to law school?
Michael W Hoffman earned their education at (JD, 1981); (B.S., 1976).
How can I contact Michael W Hoffman for a consultation?
You can contact Michael W Hoffman 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.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Atlanta Choose Michael W Hoffman

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 W Hoffman's practice in the field of trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and tax.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Michael W Hoffman brings 45+ 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 Ohio, Georgia, and Tennessee, Michael W Hoffman can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trusts, probate, and estate planning, Michael W Hoffman 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 W Hoffman 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 W Hoffman Handles in Atlanta

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael W Hoffman 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.

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
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael W Hoffman directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

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Michael W Hoffman's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

JD
University of Toledo College of Law
- 1981
B.S.
Bowling Green State University
- 1976

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Ohio
Admitted: 1981
Georgia
Admitted: 1983
Tennessee
Admitted: 2017

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