Probate perspectives
Published: March 20, 2026
The Wolverine Bar Association hosted a program on the “Dos and Don’ts of Probate Practice” Thursday, March 5, featuring attorney Jehan Crump-Gibson of Great Lakes Legal Group PLLC and Wayne County Probate Court Judge Macie Gaines.
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