Atty. Stephen M Taratuta

Atty. Stephen M Taratuta

Stephen M Taratuta is a lawyer practicing criminal law, juvenile law, constitutional law and 5 other areas of law. Stephen received a A.A. degree from Oakland Community College in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Detroit Detroit 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen M Taratuta at a glance

Stephen M Taratuta is a Pros. Off., Wayne Co. based in Detroit, Michigan. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on wills, probate, criminal defense, estate planning, and poa. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1992). Educated at University of Detroit (J.D., 1992) and Oakland Community College (A.A., 1987). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Detroit, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stephen M Taratuta is a lawyer practicing criminal law, juvenile law, constitutional law and 5 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a A.A. degree from Oakland Community College in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Stephen practices in Detroit, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen M Taratuta's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

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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.

Stephen M Taratuta is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Michigan →

Power of Attorney

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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 Detroit 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 Stephen M Taratuta

Where is Stephen M Taratuta's law office located?
Stephen M Taratuta's law practice is located in Detroit, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen M Taratuta handle?
Stephen M Taratuta focuses on wills, probate, criminal defense, estate planning, poa. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Stephen M Taratuta practiced law?
Stephen M Taratuta has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Stephen M Taratuta go to law school?
Stephen M Taratuta earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (A.A., 1987).
How can I contact Stephen M Taratuta for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Stephen M Taratuta received?
Stephen M Taratuta's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Detroit
- 1992
A.A.
Oakland Community College
- 1987

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1992

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