Atty. Richard Reed

Atty. Richard Reed

Richard Reed is a lawyer practicing general practice, municipal, state and local taxation. Richard received a B.A. degree from Western Michigan University in 1957, and has been licensed for 64 years.

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Profile Summary

About Richard Reed at a glance

Richard Reed is a Member based in Kalamazoo, Michigan, practicing at Lewis, Reed & Allen, P.C.. They have 64+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1962. Their practice focuses on tax. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1962), U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan (1964), U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1978), and Missouri (2009). Educated at Detroit College of Law (LL.B., 1961) and Western Michigan University (B.A., 1957). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of President, 1970-1971), Federal and American Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan (Commissioner, 1981-1983) Michigan Supreme Court Historical Society (Board of Directors, 2000—, Kalamazoo County. Serves clients in Kalamazoo, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Richard Reed is a lawyer practicing general practice, municipal, state and local taxation
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from Western Michigan University in 1957, and has been licensed for 64 years
  • Richard practices at Lewis, Reed & Allen, P.C. in Kalamazoo, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Reed's Areas of Practice

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

Tax 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 Kalamazoo 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 venue, 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 Richard Reed

Where is Richard Reed's law office located?
Richard Reed's law practice is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The firm is Lewis, Reed & Allen, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Reed handle?
Richard Reed focuses on tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Richard Reed practiced law?
Richard Reed has 64+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1962.
Where did Richard Reed go to law school?
Richard Reed earned their education at (LL.B., 1961); (B.A., 1957).
How can I contact Richard Reed for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Richard Reed received?
Richard Reed's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Detroit College of Law
- 1961
B.A.
Western Michigan University
- 1957

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1962
U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan
Admitted: 1964
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1978
Missouri
Admitted: 2009

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