The law firm of Taylor, Butterfield, Riseman, Howell, Churchill & Jarvis, P.C. was founded by Robert L. Taylor, who began practicing law in downtown Lapeer, Michigan in 1951. The firm currently consists of six lawyers: Gary Howell (since 1974); Carl Riseman (since 1975); David Churchill (since 1979); Steven Jarvis (since 1990); Lara Stutz (since 2007); and Brian Garner (since 2008).
The law firm is located at 407 Clay Street, Lapeer, Michigan, a block west of the Lapeer County Complex. The office is wheelchair accessible.
The firm practices in many areas of the law, including personal injury law, negligence, divorce, family law, child custody, child support, visitation rights, wills and trusts, estate planning, probate, Medicaid planning, municipal law, zoning, planning and land use, civil litigation, real estate, corporate law, business law, criminal law, drunk driving, contract law, insurance law, condominium law, landlord/tenant law, and Social Security disability appeals.
Throughout the 73 years since Bob Taylor began practicing law in Lapeer, the firm has maintained a high standard of competence and integrity. Martindale-Hubbell, the national rating agency for attorneys, has consistently rated Taylor, Butterfield, Riseman, Clark, Howell, Churchill & Jarvis, P.C. has achieved the highest rating for legal ability in Martindale-Hubbell. The law firm continues to zealously represent its clients in order to accomplish their desired goals.
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