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Email
Phone
(269) 215-4033
Address
136 East Michigan Avenue Suite 800, Kalamazoo, MI, 49007, US
Professional
About
Michael A. Shields is a tax attorney with Lewis Reed & Allen PC in Kalamazoo, Michigan, where he counsels individuals and businesses on a wide range of tax matters. From the firm’s office at 136 East Michigan Avenue, Suite 800, he helps clients navigate the complexities of tax law with practical guidance, careful analysis, and a commitment to clear communication. His work is centered on helping clients understand their obligations, evaluate options, and move forward with confidence when facing tax-related concerns. With a deep understanding of tax issues, Michael A. Shields takes a detail-oriented and strategic approach to each matter. He recognizes that tax challenges can affect both day-to-day operations and long-term financial goals, and he works to provide solutions that are tailored to each client’s unique circumstances. Whether addressing planning concerns, compliance matters, or other tax-related questions, he focuses on delivering thoughtful counsel designed to reduce uncertainty and protect client interests. At Lewis Reed & Allen PC, Michael A. Shields is committed to providing responsive, professional service built on trust and precision. Clients appreciate his ability to explain complex tax concepts in straightforward terms and his dedication to helping them make informed decisions. His practice reflects a strong commitment to client service and a focus on achieving practical results in the ever-evolving field of tax law.
About Tax Law
Tax attorneys help individuals and businesses with tax planning, compliance, and disputes with tax authorities. They work to minimize tax liability and resolve IRS issues. Common matters include tax planning, irs audits, tax disputes, business tax.
Credentials
Education
1986 University of Toledo College of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1981 Hope College BA - Bachelor of Arts
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
N/A AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Publications
1991 Taxation For Accountants Real Estate Reporting Expanded by New Regs N/A Michigan Revocable Grantor Trusts Planning for Spouses and Descendants N/A Michigan Revocable Grantor Trusts Trusts by Citizens or Residents for Noncitizen Spouses (Qualified Domestic Trusts)", N/A Unknown Inheritance Tax N/A Institute of Continuing Legal Education Michigan Estate Tax
Associations
Kalamazoo County Bar Association Member State Bar of Michigan Member American Bar Association Member American Bar Association Member 1993 - 1995 Kalamazoo County Bar Association Treasurer
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Updated: Jul 27, 2026