Coles Law PLLC - Lansing, MI
Trusted Estate Planning and Probate Counsel
Coles Law PLLC is a respected law firm providing comprehensive legal services to individuals and families in Lansing, Michigan, and the surrounding areas. Founded by Jennifer Coles, the firm has built a strong reputation for its compassionate and detailed approach to estate planning, probate, and elder law. With over two decades of experience, Coles Law PLLC is dedicated to helping clients protect their assets, plan for the future, and navigate the legal complexities that arise after the loss of a loved one.
Dedicated to Protecting Your Legacy
The firm specializes in creating customized legal strategies that reflect the unique goals and family dynamics of each client. Whether it is drafting a simple will or establishing a complex trust, the team at Coles Law PLLC ensures that every document is robust and legally sound. Their primary practice areas include:
- Estate Planning: Crafting wills, revocable living trusts, and powers of attorney to ensure that clients' wishes are honored and their families are provided for.
- Probate Administration: Guiding executors and personal representatives through the probate process with efficiency and sensitivity, helping to settle estates and distribute assets according to the law.
- Elder Law: Assisting seniors and their families with long-term care planning, Medicaid eligibility, and guardianship issues to ensure dignity and financial security in later years.
- Real Estate and Business Law: Providing legal support for real estate transactions and assisting entrepreneurs with business formation and succession planning.
Experienced Leadership
Jennifer Coles, the firm's founder, has been practicing law since 1994. Her background in accounting, combined with her legal expertise from the Indiana University Maurer School of Law, gives her a distinct advantage in handling the financial intricacies of estate planning and probate. She is known for her ability to explain complex legal concepts in plain English, making the law accessible and less intimidating for her clients. The firm also benefits from the experience of Kevin Hansen, who serves as Of Counsel, further expanding the depth of legal knowledge available to clients.
Convenient Downtown Location
Coles Law PLLC maintains a fully staffed office in downtown Lansing, located in the prominent One Michigan Avenue building. This central location ensures that clients throughout Ingham County have easy access to top-tier legal representation. The firm operates with a philosophy of transparency and responsiveness, understanding that estate and probate matters are often time-sensitive and emotionally charged.
By choosing Coles Law PLLC, clients gain a partner who is committed to their long-term well-being. The firm's dedication to professional excellence and personal service makes them a leading choice for estate planning and probate services in the Lansing community.
No reviews yet. Be the first to share your experience!
Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the heart of Downtown Lansing, just one block east of the Michigan State Capitol building.
Building Location
This is a prestigious, modern ten-story commercial office building known as One Michigan Avenue. It features high-end finishes and is located on the corner of Michigan Avenue and Washington Square near the Lansing Community College.
Parking Details
Ample parking options are available for clients, including municipal parking ramps and convenient metered street parking along Washington Square.
Public Transit
Served by Capital Area Transportation Authority Route 1 (Downtown Lansing - Meridian Mall); nearest stop is at NBD Grand Ave past E Michigan Ave.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of the One Michigan Avenue building. Take the elevators up to the third floor, where Suite 300 can be found down the main professional hallway.