Atty. William G Zabel

Atty. William G Zabel

William G Zabel is a lawyer practicing corporate law, estate planning, taxation and 3 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Wayne State University in 1963, and has been licensed for 61 years.

Clarkston Clarkston 61 yrs experience 61 year
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Profile Summary

About William G Zabel at a glance

William G Zabel is a Member based in Clarkston, Michigan, practicing at W. Garrett Zabel & Associates, P.C.. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, tax, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1965) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1981). Educated at Wayne State University (J.D., 1964) and Wayne State University (B.A., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Detroit and Oakland County Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan. Serands clients in Clarkston, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William G Zabel is a lawyer practicing corporate law, estate planning, taxation and 3 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Wayne State University in 1963, and has been licensed for 61 years
  • William practices at W. Garrett Zabel & Associates, P.C. in Clarkston, MI

Practice Areas Explained

William G Zabel's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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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.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

William G Zabel is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Michigan →

Tax Law

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

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

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

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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 Clarkston 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 G Zabel

Where is William G Zabel's law office located?
William G Zabel's law practice is located in Clarkston, Michigan. The firm is W. Garrett Zabel & Associates, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William G Zabel handle?
William G Zabel focuses on probate, estate planning, business, tax, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has William G Zabel practiced law?
William G Zabel has 61+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1965.
Where did William G Zabel go to law school?
William G Zabel earned their education at (J.D., 1964); (B.A., 1963).
How can I contact William G Zabel for a consultation?
You can contact William G Zabel 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 G Zabel received?
William G Zabel's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Wayne State University
- 1964
B.A.
Wayne State University
- 1963

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1965
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 1981

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