Atty. Robert M Backus
Robert M Backus is a lawyer practicing adoption, business law, business purchase & sale and 22 other areas of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from Central Michigan University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years.
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Robert M Backus is a Member based in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, practicing at Janes, Backus & Janes, P.C.. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on divorce, contracts, trusts, probate, and wrongful death. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1987), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1987), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1991). Educated at Wayne State University (J.D., 1987) and Central Michigan University (B.S., 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Isabella County Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan Michigan Defense Trial Council Association of Defense Trial Counsel. Serves clients in Mount Pleasant, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Robert M Backus is a lawyer practicing adoption, business law, business purchase & sale and 22 other areas of law
- Robert received a B.S. degree from Central Michigan University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
- Robert practices at Janes, Backus & Janes, P.C. in Mount Pleasant, MI
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert M Backus handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Robert M Backus is one of 45,063 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Michigan →
Robert M Backus is one of 67,443 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Michigan →
Robert M Backus is one of 94,411 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Michigan →
Robert M Backus is one of 115,645 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Michigan →
Robert M Backus is one of 28,053 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Michigan →
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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 Mount Pleasant 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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