Atty. William E Fisher

Atty. William E Fisher

William E Fisher is a lawyer practicing estate planning law, closely held business estate planning, federal estate and gift taxation and 1 other area of law. William received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1964, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Detroit Detroit 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About William E Fisher at a glance

William E Fisher is a probate, estate planning, tax, and estate tax attorney based in Detroit, Michigan. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1978) and Michigan (1986). Educated at University of Wisconsin (J.D., 1978) and Dartmouth College (A.B., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Detroit Metropolitan and American Bar Associations State Bar of Wisconsin State Bar of Michigan. Serands clients in Detroit, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William E Fisher is a lawyer practicing estate planning law, closely held business estate planning, federal estate and gift taxation and 1 other area of law
  • William received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1964, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • William practices in Detroit, MI

Practice Areas Explained

William E Fisher's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

William E Fisher is one of 128,014 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.

William E Fisher is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Michigan →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

William E Fisher is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Michigan →

Estate & Gift Tax

William E Fisher is one of 3,765 estate tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate tax 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 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 William E Fisher

Where is William E Fisher's law office located?
William E Fisher's law practice is located in Detroit, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William E Fisher handle?
William E Fisher focuses on probate, estate planning, tax, estate tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has William E Fisher practiced law?
William E Fisher has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did William E Fisher go to law school?
William E Fisher earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (A.B., 1964).
How can I contact William E Fisher for a consultation?
You can contact William E Fisher 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 William E Fisher received?
William E Fisher's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin
- 1978
A.B.
Dartmouth College
- 1964

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1978
Michigan
Admitted: 1986

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