Atty. Morgan G. Shier

Atty. Morgan G. Shier

Morgan G. Shier is a Traverse City native who is passionate about orphans, adoptions and family-building.

Traverse City Traverse City 19 yrs experience 19 year
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Profile Summary

About Morgan G. Shier at a glance

Morgan G. Shier is an Associate based in Traverse City, Michigan, practicing at Phelps Legal Group PLC. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on family law, poa, adoption, litigation, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Michigan (2007). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley School of Law (J.D., 2007) and University of Michigan (B.A. Psychology, 2003). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of State Bar of Michigan. Serands clients in Traverse City, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Morgan G. Shier is a Traverse City native who is passionate about orphans, adoptions and family-building
  • Her practice is focused on adoption and family law
  • Professional Association State Bar of Michigan Community Involvement West Side Community Church United States Board for Living Out Christian Obedience (LOCO) Ministries

Practice Areas Explained

Morgan G. Shier's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Morgan G. Shier 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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Power of Attorney

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Adoption

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Civil Litigation

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Elder Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Morgan G. Shier

Where is Morgan G. Shier's law office located?
Morgan G. Shier's law practice is located in Traverse City, Michigan. The firm is Phelps Legal Group PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Morgan G. Shier handle?
Morgan G. Shier focuses on family law, poa, adoption, litigation, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Morgan G. Shier practiced law?
Morgan G. Shier has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Morgan G. Shier go to law school?
Morgan G. Shier earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (B.A. Psychology, 2003).
How can I contact Morgan G. Shier for a consultation?
You can contact Morgan G. Shier 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 Morgan G. Shier received?
Morgan G. Shier's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Thomas M. Cooley School of Law
- 2007
B.A. Psychology
University of Michigan
- 2003

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 2007

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