Atty. Philip A Settles

Atty. Philip A Settles

Philip A Settles is a lawyer practicing probate & estate planning, real property law, litigation and 2 other areas of law. Philip has been licensed for 39 years.

Acme Acme 39 yrs experience 39 year
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About Philip A Settles at a glance

Philip A Settles is a Member based in Acme, Michigan, practicing at Brott, Settles & Brott, P.C.. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on probate, criminal defense, estate planning, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1987). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Acme, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Philip A Settles is a lawyer practicing probate & estate planning, real property law, litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • Philip has been licensed for 39 years
  • Philip practices at Brott, Settles & Brott, P.C. in Acme, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Philip A Settles's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Philip A Settles handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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.

Philip A Settles is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Michigan →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Philip A Settles is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Michigan →

Civil Litigation

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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 Acme 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 Philip A Settles

Where is Philip A Settles's law office located?
Philip A Settles's law practice is located in Acme, Michigan. The firm is Brott, Settles & Brott, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Philip A Settles handle?
Philip A Settles focuses on probate, criminal defense, estate planning, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Philip A Settles practiced law?
Philip A Settles has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
How can I contact Philip A Settles for a consultation?
You can contact Philip A Settles 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 Philip A Settles received?
Philip A Settles's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1987

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