How to Get a Legal Name Change in Michigan

No matter what your reason is for changing your name, let our guide make the process as quick and straightforward as possible.

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Carter Giegerich

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Carter is an award-winning political journalist based in Western North Carolina with a background reporting on l...

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Allison DeSantis, J.D.

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Allison is the Director of Product Counsel at LegalZoom, advising and providing leadership to internal teams on the d...

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Updated on: September 19, 2024 · 9 min read


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