Phelps Legal Group PLC

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About this firm

Phelps Legal Group offers legal services in the area of family and adoption law and fertility law. Through our affiliate organization, the 1:17 Center for Global Adoption, our mission is to defend the cause of the fatherless by serving families who are seeking to adopt children domestically or internationally.

You can rely on our support, discretion and counsel to help you through the challenging issues you are facing. Eric W. Phelps is AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell®, the highest attorney peer ranking for professional excellence. He is a former Marine officer, whose sense of honor infuses every case we handle. Morgan G. Shier is a passionate advocate for the individuals and families that we represent. Her faith and experience guide her work.

Phelps Legal Group is ready to help you with all the legal issues that concern you and your family. Whether you are facing divorce, annulment or separation, or dealing with child custody, child support, alimony or division of assets, our attorneys explain your options clearly and pursue the course that works best for you and your family. Our attorneys handle all types of family, adoption and fertility law matters - including related litigation.

Our adoption practice includes all types of adoption, including direct adoption, international adoption, relative adoption, step-parent adoption, adult adoption, interstate adoption, agency adoption, guardianship adoption, adoption recession and issues related to Native American adoption. We have the knowledge and expertise to guide you through every step of the adoption process.

In our fertility law practice, we work with individuals, families and medical clinics throughout the United States in cases involving embryo donation, gestational surrogacy, ova donation, embryo adoption, traditional surrogacy, sperm donation, in vitro fertilization and the many related complex and emerging legal issues in this field.

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Areas of Practice (16)

  • Family Law
  • Divorce
  • Division of Assets
  • Child Custody
  • Child Support
  • Embryo, Egg or Sperm Donors
  • Surrogacy Law
  • Adoption
  • Direct Adoption
  • Parental Rights
  • Civil Litigation
  • General Practice
  • Trust Litigation
  • Trusts & Estates
  • Wills & Probate
  • Estate Planning

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Eric W. Phelps: Attorney with Phelps Legal Group PLC
Eric W. Phelps
Member
4.5
32 Reviews
Traverse City, MI

Adoptions, Appellate Practice, Business Law, Civil Litigation, Family Law, Guardianship and Conservatorship, Fertility Law, Trust and Estates, Wills and Probate, Property Law, Estate Planning View More

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Morgan G. Shier: Attorney with Phelps Legal Group PLC
Morgan G. Shier
Associate
4.2
5 Reviews
Traverse City, MI

Adoption Law, Family Law, Appellate Practice, Fertility Law, Civil Litigation, Guardianship and Conservatorship View More

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Peer Reviews

4.3/5.0 (28 reviews)

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.2/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.4/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.4/5.0

  • Communication

    4.4/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.0/5.0
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