Atty. Michelle Toby Sikes

Atty. Michelle Toby Sikes

Michelle Toby Sikes is a lawyer practicing estate planning, elder law, mental health law and 2 other areas of law. Michelle received a B.A. degree from Westfield State College in 1998, and has been licensed for 21 years.

Northampton Northampton 21 yrs experience 21 year
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About Michelle Toby Sikes at a glance

Michelle Toby Sikes is a Member based in Northampton, Massachusetts, practicing at Schmidt & Sikes. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on family law, estate planning, poa, elder law, and health care. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (2005) and Connecticut (2006). Educated at Western New England College School of Law (J.D., 2004) and Westfield State College (B.A. Mass, 1998). Serands clients in Northampton, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michelle Toby Sikes is a lawyer practicing estate planning, elder law, mental health law and 2 other areas of law
  • Michelle received a B.A. degree from Westfield State College in 1998, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Michelle practices at Schmidt & Sikes in Northampton, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Michelle Toby Sikes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michelle Toby Sikes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

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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Power of Attorney

Michelle Toby Sikes is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Massachusetts →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

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Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michelle Toby Sikes

Where is Michelle Toby Sikes's law office located?
Michelle Toby Sikes's law practice is located in Northampton, Massachusetts. The firm is Schmidt & Sikes. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michelle Toby Sikes handle?
Michelle Toby Sikes focuses on family law, estate planning, poa, elder law, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Michelle Toby Sikes practiced law?
Michelle Toby Sikes has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Michelle Toby Sikes go to law school?
Michelle Toby Sikes earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.A. Mass, 1998).
How can I contact Michelle Toby Sikes for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Western New England College School of Law
- 2004
B.A. Mass
Westfield State College
- 1998

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 2005
Connecticut
Admitted: 2006

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