Steve Mogdis

Steve Mogdis is a senior attorney whose practice centers on estate planning, trust administration, probate litigation, and real estate matters. He assists clients with managing estates, resolving probate disputes, and planning for the efficient transfer of assets. His work involves guiding individuals, families, and fiduciaries through legally complex processes with careful attention to detail, compliance, and long-term planning goals under Michigan law.

Mogdis earned his J.D. from Michigan State University College of Law and also holds an M.S. in Taxation (MST) from Grand Valley State University. His legal and tax education supports a strong understanding of estate, trust, and property-related matters. This academic background allows him to address legal and tax considerations together when advising clients on estate planning and administration strategies.

Before becoming an attorney, Mogdis worked extensively in estate planning, tax disputes, unclaimed property matters, and real estate-related fields. He is also a licensed real estate broker, which provides additional insight when handling property transfers, asset valuation, and real estate issues connected to estates and trusts. This prior experience enhances his ability to anticipate complications and deliver practical solutions during probate and planning matters.

Steve Mogdis is known for providing steady, informed representation and clear legal guidance. He focuses on helping clients understand their options and responsibilities while working toward efficient resolutions. His approach emphasizes organization, accuracy, and proactive planning to reduce disputes and administrative burdens. By combining legal, tax, and real estate knowledge, he helps clients protect assets, meet fiduciary obligations, and move forward with confidence through estate-related legal matters.

Law Office Affiliations

• Senior Attorney, Clarkston Legal
• Member, State Bar of Michigan

Licensed State

• Michigan

Education

• Michigan State University College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Grand Valley State University
  MS in Taxation (MST)

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