Atty. Robert D Watkins

Atty. Robert D Watkins

Robert D Watkins is a lawyer practicing business law, real estate, trust administration and 4 other areas of law. Robert received a M.B.A. degree from Eastern Michigan University in 1975, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Grosse Pointe Grosse Pointe 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert D Watkins at a glance

Robert D Watkins is a Member based in Grosse Pointe, Michigan, practicing at Marco, Watkins and Owsiany LLP. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1981). Educated at Wayne State University (J.D., 1980) and Eastern Michigan University (M.B.A. Michigan, 1975). Active member of State Bar of Michigan. Serands clients in Grosse Pointe, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert D Watkins is a lawyer practicing business law, real estate, trust administration and 4 other areas of law
  • Robert received a M.B.A. degree from Eastern Michigan University in 1975, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Robert practices at Marco, Watkins and Owsiany LLP in Grosse Pointe, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Robert D Watkins's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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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.

Robert D Watkins is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Michigan →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Robert D Watkins is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Michigan →

Real Estate Law

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

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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 Grosse Pointe 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 Robert D Watkins

Where is Robert D Watkins's law office located?
Robert D Watkins's law practice is located in Grosse Pointe, Michigan. The firm is Marco, Watkins and Owsiany LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert D Watkins handle?
Robert D Watkins focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Robert D Watkins practiced law?
Robert D Watkins has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Robert D Watkins go to law school?
Robert D Watkins earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (M.B.A. Michigan, 1975).
How can I contact Robert D Watkins for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Wayne State University
- 1980
M.B.A. Michigan
Eastern Michigan University
- 1975

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1981

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