Practice Areas
Utica, Michigan, Attorneys
Are you looking for a lawyer to help you establish a small business, buy or sell a home, or protect your assets from probate and inheritance taxes? When selecting an attorney, there is no substitute for experience. For over 30 years, attorney Douglas A. Tull has concentrated his practice on a few areas of law, providing the people of Utica and the surrounding communities with knowledgeable legal counsel and representation.
If you are considering a transaction or have another legal question, we urge you to contact us. Our law firm focuses on the following areas of law:
- Real estate law, including purchase agreements, leases, title review, building and use restrictions, adverse possession, quiet title actions, and representation of buyers and sellers in For Sale By Owner (FSBO) transactions
- Business formation, assisting clients in choosing a business entity (limited liability company (LLC), S-corporation, C-corporation or other), business planning, drafting and filing related documents, and all related matters
- Business sales and acquisitions, working to see that our clients are protected from tax and personal liability and working to see that our clients deals close smoothly
- Business and commercial law, providing advice and representation in a wide range of issues, including reviewing and drafting contracts, employment/noncompete agreements, shareholder agreements, buy/sell agreements, operating agreements and commercial real estate purchase, sale or lease contracts
- Construction law, representing general contractors, subcontractors, owners and builders in a variety of matters, including construction liens and building agreements
- Estate planning, assisting clients in avoiding probate and preserving assets through carefully designed wills, trusts, powers of attorney and other estate planning techniques
- Probate and estate administration, probate, estate and trust administration, and formal and informal probate
- State, local and municipal law, including planning, zoning and ordinance enforcement matters
If you would like to speak with attorney Tull about a legal issue please e-mail our firm or call toll-free, 1-866-TULL-LAW (885-5529). Our office building is conveniently located in the heart of Utica, Michigan, at the southwest corner of Hall Road (M-59) and Van Dyke Avenue. (Map and directions) Evening or weekend hours are available by appointment. Home visits are available for the elderly and those with special needs. Credit cards accepted.

