Practice areas: Bankruptcy, Estate Planning & Probate, Criminal Defense; view more
Licensed in Michigan since: 2020
Education: The Thomas M. Cooley Law School
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Babut Law Offices, PLLC
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A dedicated attorney at Babut Law Offices, PLLC, in Ypsilanti, Michigan, Megan Lee Babut delivers comprehensive counsel in debt relief, estate planning, criminal expungements and civil name changes. She helps residents overcome financial hardship through Chapter 7 bankruptcy while securing family legacies with wills, special needs trusts, deeds and powers of attorney. Her practice provides essential guidance that resolves pressing legal burdens and establishes strong foundations for future security.
Ms. Babut adopts a compassionate, client-centered approach built on direct communication and thorough preparation. She recognizes that legal challenges are deeply personal, requiring tailored strategies rather than standard templates. By carefully evaluating each individual's unique circumstances, she demystifies complex court procedures and empowers clients to make confident, informed choices about their financial health. Her empathetic advocacy ensures every person receives clear, respectful representation throughout their case.
Leveraging extensive knowledge of state law, Ms. Babut works tirelessly to protect vital assets and minimize client stress. She remains committed to guiding individuals toward lasting stability, whether that means clearing a past record or establishing long-term health care directives. Her dedicated advocacy provides Michigan families with practical solutions, reliable legal protection and genuine peace of mind as they navigate pivotal transitions in their lives.
Upon earning her bachelor’s degree in legal studies with a criminal justice minor from Grand Valley State University, Ms. Babut attended Cooley Law School, graduating with her Juris Doctor in 2019. During law school, she served as managing reviewer for the Cooley Law Review. She was admitted to practice law in Michigan in 2020 and is additionally admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.
Practice areas
Bankruptcy: Consumer, Estate Planning & Probate, Criminal Defense, Family LawFocus areas
Bankruptcy Law, Credit Repair, Estate Planning, Expungement, Living Wills, Name Change, Power of Attorney, Probate & Estate Administration, Trusts, Wills
- 50% Bankruptcy: Consumer
- 30% Estate Planning & Probate
- 10% Criminal Defense
- 10% Family Law
First Admitted: 2020, Michigan
Professional Webpage: https://www.babutlawssd.com/attorney/babut-megan/
Bar / Professional Activity
- Admitted to practice in Michigan, 2020.
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, 2020
- State Bar of Michigan, Member, 2020 to Present
- Washtenaw County Bar Association, Member, 2020 to Present
- American Bar Association, Member, 2017 to 2019
- Ypsilanti Bar Association, Member, 2020 to Present
Educational Background
- Cooley Law School — J.D., 2019; Dean’s List; WMU Cooley Law Review, Managing Reviewer, 2017–2019.
- Grand Valley State University, Grand Rapids, Michigan — B.S. in Legal Studies, 2016; Minor in Criminal Justice.
Scholarly Lectures / Writings
- Western Michigan University Cooley Law Review, Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School, 1 Volume 35, 2019
Honors
- WMU Cooley Law School - Delta Theta Phi - John W. Hanks Award
- WMU Cooley Law School - Leadership Achievement Award
- WMU Cooley Law School - Certificate of Merit
- Grand Valley State University - Grand Finish Grant
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2025 - 2026