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Estate Planning

Comprehensive estate planning services to protect your legacy, support your loved ones, and avoid probate. Includes wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives—tailored to your goals and family needs.

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Probate & Trust Administration

The firm provides efficient probate and trust administration services to ease the burden during challenging times. They handle all aspects of the probate process, including court filings.

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Divorce & Family Law

CMS Law Firm LLC assists clients navigating the complexities of divorce and family law matters. Their services encompass divorce proceedings, child custody and support, spousal support.

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Divorce & Family Law

CMS Law Firm LLC assists clients navigating the complexities of divorce and family law matters. Their services encompass divorce proceedings, child custody and support, spousal support.

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Business Law

Comprehensive estate planning services to protect your legacy, support your loved ones, and avoid probate. Includes wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives—tailored to your goals and family needs.

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Criminal Defense

The firm provides efficient probate and trust administration services to ease the burden during challenging times. They handle all aspects of the probate process, including court filings.

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Why Choose Us

What Sets Creighton McLean & Shea PLC Apart from Other SE Michigan Lawyers?

For over four decades, we have been providing exceptional legal services to the Livonia community and beyond.

Extensive Experience

With over 77 years of experience representing members of our community, we are Livonia’s longest-serving law firm.

Strong Ethics

Our attorneys are family-oriented and driven by fairness and honesty—we care about our clients above all else.

Thorough Investigation

We strive to cover every potential issue and see every possible angle, going above and to fight for most favorable outcome.

Established Reputation

Over the course of 77 years serving Livonia and SE Michigan, our firm has established a reputation for honesty and integrity.

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Meet Our Attorneys

Creighton, McLean & Shea, PLC is recognized across Michigan for delivering results and building strong client relationships, with a team dedicated to protecting your rights and future.

Attorney Raymond K. Waldo Partner
Raymond K. Waldo
Partner
John D. McLean Managing Partner
John D. McLean

Managing Partner

Kelley McLean Phillips Partner
Kelley McLean Phillips

Partner

Kevin J. McLean Associate Attorney
Kevin J. McLean

Attorney

Sarah D. Riggs

Attorney

Attorney Carl V. Creighton
Carl V. Creighton

Of Counsel

George S. Shea Of Counsel
George S. Shea

Of Counsel

Providing the Quality Legal Services
Our Clients Deserve

Whether you’re facing criminal charges, going through a divorce, or planning your estate, the experienced attorneys at Creighton McLean & Shea are here for you. We understand that when you call a lawyer, you may be facing one of the most stressful situations of your life. We’re here to ease that burden, providing you with expert legal counsel, fierce representation, and genuine partnership throughout the entire process.

A Team Dedicated to Your Success

With over 40+ years of combined experience, our attorneys work together to provide comprehensive legal solutions tailored to your specific needs.

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We Share What We Know

What Is the First Thing That Happens After a Will Has Been Probated?

Why Would an Estate Go to Probate if There Is a Will?

What is the difference between a probate lawyer and an estate lawyer?

What Is the First Thing That Happens After a Will Has Been Probated?

Why Would an Estate Go to Probate if There Is a Will?

What is the difference between a probate lawyer and an estate lawyer?

What Kind of Lawyer Do You Need for Probate Court?

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