Atty. John A Porter

Atty. John A Porter

John A Porter is a lawyer practicing commercial bankruptcy, consumer bankruptcy, estate planning and 1 other area of law. John received a B.A. degree from Albion College in 1963, and has been licensed for 58 years.

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Profile Summary

About John A Porter at a glance

John A Porter is a Member based in Belmont, Michigan, practicing at John A. Porter. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on residential, estate planning, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1968). Educated at Wayne State University (J.D., 1967) and Albion College (B.A., 1963). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Grand Rapids, Federal and American Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan. Serands clients in Belmont, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John A Porter is a lawyer practicing commercial bankruptcy, consumer bankruptcy, estate planning and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Albion College in 1963, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • John practices at John A. Porter in Belmont, MI

Practice Areas Explained

John A Porter's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John A Porter handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Residential Real Estate

John A Porter is one of 9,343 residential attorneys indexed nationally. Browse residential attorneys in Michigan →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

John A Porter is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Michigan →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

John A Porter is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Michigan →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

John A Porter is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Michigan →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

Practicing law in Michigan. Legal matters in Michigan are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Belmont are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Michigan state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Michigan brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Michigan courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John A Porter

Where is John A Porter's law office located?
John A Porter's law practice is located in Belmont, Michigan. The firm is John A. Porter. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John A Porter handle?
John A Porter focuses on residential, estate planning, real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has John A Porter practiced law?
John A Porter has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did John A Porter go to law school?
John A Porter earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (B.A., 1963).
How can I contact John A Porter for a consultation?
You can contact John A Porter directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John A Porter received?
John A Porter's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Wayne State University
- 1967
B.A.
Albion College
- 1963

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1968

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