Atty. Thomas E Woods

Atty. Thomas E Woods

Thomas E Woods is a lawyer practicing business law, real estate, trusts and estates and 5 other areas of law. Thomas received a A.B. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1964, and has been licensed for 58 years.

Lansing Lansing 58 Years Experience 58 year
Call (517) 487-8300

Profile Summary

About Thomas E Woods at a glance

Thomas E Woods is an Attorney based in Lansing, Michigan, practicing at Cummins Woods. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1968). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1968) and University of Notre Dame (A.B. University, 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Ingham County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan. Serves clients in Lansing, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Thomas E Woods is a lawyer practicing business law, real estate, trusts and estates and 5 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a A.B. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1964, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • Thomas practices at Cummins Woods in Lansing, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas E Woods's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas E Woods handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

Thomas E Woods is one of 32,113 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Michigan →

Trusts

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Probate

Thomas E Woods is one of 115,645 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Michigan →

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.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

Thomas E Woods is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Michigan →

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 Lansing 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas E Woods

Where is Thomas E Woods's law office located?
Thomas E Woods's law practice is located in Lansing, Michigan. The firm is Cummins Woods. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas E Woods handle?
Thomas E Woods focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Thomas E Woods practiced law?
Thomas E Woods has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Thomas E Woods go to law school?
Thomas E Woods earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (A.B. University, 1964).
How can I contact Thomas E Woods for a consultation?
You can contact Thomas E Woods directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Thomas E Woods received?
Thomas E Woods's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Michigan
- 1968
A.B. University
University of Notre Dame
- 1964

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1968

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