Atty. Thomas E Shumaker
Thomas E Shumaker is a lawyer practicing probate & estate planning, elder law & disability rights section. Thomas received a B.S. degree from University of Kansas, and has been licensed for 57 years.
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Thomas E Shumaker is a Prob. J. based in Sturgis, Michigan. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1969). Educated at American University J.D. (—) and University of Kansas B.S. (—). Serves clients in Sturgis, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Thomas E Shumaker is a lawyer practicing probate & estate planning, elder law & disability rights section
- Thomas received a B.S. degree from University of Kansas, and has been licensed for 57 years
- Thomas practices in Sturgis, MI
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Thomas E Shumaker is one of 115,645 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Michigan →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Thomas E Shumaker is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Michigan →
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
Thomas E Shumaker is one of 47,923 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law 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 Sturgis 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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