Atty. Thomas W Waalkes
Thomas W Waalkes is a lawyer practicing probate, estate planning, real estate and 3 other areas of law. Thomas received a A.B. degree from Calvin College in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years.
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Thomas W Waalkes is a Member based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, practicing at Verspoor Waalkes. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, real estate, and military. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1969). Educated at Wayne State University School of Law (J.D., 1969) and Calvin College (A.B., 1966). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Grand Rapids and Federal Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan. Serands clients in Grand Rapids, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Thomas W Waalkes is a lawyer practicing probate, estate planning, real estate and 3 other areas of law
- Thomas received a A.B. degree from Calvin College in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
- Thomas practices at Verspoor Waalkes in Grand Rapids, MI
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Thomas W Waalkes is one of 128,014 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 W Waalkes is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Michigan →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Military attorneys for court-martial, discharge upgrades, veterans benefits, and military family matters.
Thomas W Waalkes is one of 8,613 military attorneys indexed nationally. Browse military attorneys in Michigan →
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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 Grand Rapids 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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