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Kathleen M. Goetsch
Kathleen M. Goetsch Law Offices
Howell
Kathleen M. Goetsch has maintained her solo law practice since 1979. Her main areas of concentration are probate and trust administration, guardianships and conservatorships, estate planning, and family law. Ms. Goetsch is a member of the State Bar of...
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of the timely content we created in light of this sweeping legislation and see why 12K+ Michigan lawyers are already Premium Partners.
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Walk into the courtroom fully prepared. The Fourth Edition of
Introducing Evidence at Trial
includes coverage of pleadings, vehicle data, and more. Plus, get the judicial perspective and sample witness examinations. Included in the Premium Partnership.
Meet Our Contributors
Kathleen M. Goetsch
Kathleen M. Goetsch Law Offices
Howell
Kathleen M. Goetsch has maintained her solo law practice since 1979. Her main areas of concentration are probate and trust administration, guardianships and conservatorships, estate planning, and family law. Ms. Goetsch is a member of the State Bar of...
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of the timely content we created in light of this sweeping legislation and see why 12K+ Michigan lawyers are already Premium Partners.
New Edition
Walk into the courtroom fully prepared. The Fourth Edition of
Introducing Evidence at Trial
includes coverage of pleadings, vehicle data, and more. Plus, get the judicial perspective and sample witness examinations. Included in the Premium Partnership.