Atty. Robert E Lewis
Robert E Lewis is a lawyer practicing taxation law, business law, estate planning. Robert received a B.B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1977, and has been licensed for 42 years.
Business Law & More Attorney · Serving Southfield, MI · 42+ Years Experience
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About Robert E Lewis at a Glance
Robert E Lewis is a estate planning, business, and tax attorney based in Southfield, Michigan, practicing at Taft. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1984) and U.S. Tax Court and U.S. Court of Federal Claims (1988). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1980) and University of Michigan (B.B.A., 1977). Active member of State Bar of Michigan (Member, Taxation Section) American Bar Association (Member, Taxation Section) Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Serves clients in Southfield, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Robert E Lewis
- Robert E Lewis is a lawyer practicing taxation law, business law, estate planning
- Robert received a B.B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1977, and has been licensed for 42 years
- Robert practices at Taft in Southfield, MI
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Robert E Lewis's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert E Lewis handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Southfield.
Estate Planning & Probate in Southfield
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Robert E Lewis is one of 224,789 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Michigan →
Business & Corporate Law in Southfield
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Robert E Lewis is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Michigan →
Tax Law in Southfield
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Robert E Lewis is one of 84,606 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Michigan →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Southfield
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 Southfield 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.
Southfield Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Southfield-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Southfield Choose Robert E Lewis
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Robert E Lewis's practice in the field of estate planning, business, and tax.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Robert E Lewis brings 42+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Michigan and U.S. Tax Court and U.S. Court of Federal Claims, Robert E Lewis can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering estate planning, business, and tax, Robert E Lewis can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Southfield
A Southfield-based practice means Robert E Lewis attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Robert E Lewis Handles in Southfield
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert E Lewis has experience with under Michigan law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert E Lewis directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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