Lawyer Trent C. Hilding, graduated from Michigan State University, Class of 2002, B.A., , Michigan State University, Class of 2002, B.S. Drake University, Class of 2004, J.D., Certificate of Probate and Estate Planning (Michigan State Bar), is now employed by Smith Haughey Rice & Roegge, P.C. at 100 Monroe Center NW Grand Rapids, MI 49503.

While being a member of Michigan State Bar., Trent C. Hilding is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Trent C. Hilding as your lawyer, you should consider whether Trent C. Hilding offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Trent C. Hilding has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Trent C. Hilding's office is located at Grand Rapids, MI, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Trent C. Hilding has been admitted in 2005, State Bar of Michigan;. His or her practice areas include Agriculture and Agribusiness Law, Business Law, Real Estate Law, Trusts and Estates.

Trent C. Hilding's college and law school education includes Michigan State University, Class of 2002, B.A., , Michigan State University, Class of 2002, B.S., Drake University, Class of 2004, J.D., Certificate of Probate and Estate Planning (Michigan State Bar). Other biographical background includes Mr. Hilding’s practice focuses on representation of farmers, landowners, and agribusiness clients. Mr. Hilding assists clients with business planning, estate planning, succession planning, real estate transfers/leases, contracts, tax planning and a host of other transactional services to help farmers and agribusiness owners transfer their operations and protect and preserve their legacy. Mr. Hilding speaks and writes on farm transfer, succession planning, business, and estate planning issues for Michigan Farm Bureau, Michigan State University Extension, and the National Farm Transition Network. His work experience includes owning and operating the 5th generation family farm, running a 100 head cow/calf operation, and 1200 acres of row crops. Mr. Hilding has recently merged his farming operations with a neighboring farm and is co-managing and actively working the combined 10,000-acre cash crop operations. Aside from farming, Mr. Hilding has worked as teaching assistant to MSU professor Dr. Laura Cheney (2001-2002) and Dr. David Schweikhardt. He also worked as a legal assistant to John Baker, a staff attorney with Iowa State University who oversaw the ISU Beginning Farmer Center, the National Farm Transition Network, and the Iowa Concerns Legal Hotline (2003-2004). Mr. Hilding worked for two years with the law firm of Smith, Martin, Powers, & Knier, P.C, practicing law in agricultural and bankruptcy matters (2005-2007). Mr. Hilding joined Agricultural & Rural Advoc. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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