Lawyer Michael A. Kirtland, graduated from
Coe College, B.A., 1974; University of Colorado-Colorado Springs, M.P.A., summa cum laude, 1981 Faulkner University, Jones Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 1993; University of Alabama, LL.M., Taxation, 1999, is now employed by Kirtland & Seal, L.L.C. at
Wells Fargo Tower 90 South Cascade, Suite 480 Colorado Springs, CO 80901.
While being a member of El Paso County (Member, Probate Section) and Colorado (Member, Sections on: Trusts and Estates; Elder Law; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Chair: Joint Task Force on Advance Directives; Chair, Trusts and Estates Forms Book Committee; Member, Ethics Committee) and American (Member: Senior Lawyers Division; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Sections; Chair, Elder Law Group; Section Liaison between Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Section and Senior Lawyers Division; Chair, Guardianship and Fiduciaries Committee, Senior Lawyers Division; Acquisitions Editor, Book Publishing Committee, Real Property Trust and Estate Law Sections) Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; American Inns of Court (Colorado Springs); National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys; Air Force Association; Military Officers Association of America, National College of Probate Judges., Michael A. Kirtland is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Michael A. Kirtland as your lawyer, you should consider whether Michael A. Kirtland 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 Michael A. Kirtland has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Michael A. Kirtland's office is located at Colorado Springs, CO, 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.
Michael A. Kirtland has been admitted in 1994, Alabama; 2004, Colorado; U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama; U.S. District Court, District of Colorado; U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth and Eleventh Circuits; U.S. Tax Court; U.S. Supreme Court. His or her practice areas include Trusts and Estates; Estate Planning; Wills; Probate; Elder Law; Guardianship; Conservatorship; Premarital Agreements; Postnuptial Agreements; Ancillary Probate; Guardianship and Conservatorship; Adult Guardianship; Advance Directives; Elder Guardianship; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Collaborative Law; Mediation; Taxation; Estate and Gift Taxation; Federal Estate and Gift Taxation; Contested Trusts and Estates; Decedents Estates; Estate Administration; Estate Litigation; Estate Planning for Parents of Handicapped Children; Estate Planning for the Disabled; Estate Planning for the Elderly; Estate Planning for Unmarried Couples; Estate Settlements; Family Trusts; Family Wealth Transfer; Living Trusts; Pet Trusts; Powers of Attorney; Special Needs Trusts; Trust Administration; Trust Law; Trust Planning; Contested Wills; Inheritance; Living Wills.
Michael A. Kirtland's college and law school education includes Coe College, B.A., 1974; University of Colorado-Colorado Springs, M.P.A., summa cum laude, 1981, Faulkner University, Jones Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 1993; University of Alabama, LL.M., Taxation, 1999. Other biographical background includes Pi Alpha Alpha. Member, Editorial Board, The Alabama Lawyer, 1995-2004. Certified Elder Law Attorney, National Elder Law Foundation. Certified to practice before the Veterans Administration. Registered Mediator, Alabama State Bar. Member, Board of Directors, Alzheimer's Organization of the Greater Montgomery Area, 2003-2004. Member, Judicial Performance Commission, 4th Judicial District of Colorado. Member, Colorado Advance Directives Consortium.. You should contact other
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