Atty. Brian Joseph Masternak

Atty. Brian Joseph Masternak

Brian Joseph Masternak is a lawyer practicing business litigation, commercial litigation, contract litigation and 4 other areas of law. Brian received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Grand Rapids Grand Rapids 31 Years Experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Brian Joseph Masternak at a glance

Brian Joseph Masternak is a Partner based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, practicing at Warner Norcross + Judd LLP. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, breach of contract, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1995) and Michigan (1997). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1995) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1992). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Grand Rapids, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Brian Joseph Masternak is a lawyer practicing business litigation, commercial litigation, contract litigation and 4 other areas of law
  • Brian received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Brian practices at Warner Norcross + Judd LLP in Grand Rapids, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Brian Joseph Masternak's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian Joseph Masternak handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Breach of Contract

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Civil Litigation

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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 Grand Rapids 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 venue, 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 Brian Joseph Masternak

Where is Brian Joseph Masternak's law office located?
Brian Joseph Masternak's law practice is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The firm is Warner Norcross + Judd LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian Joseph Masternak handle?
Brian Joseph Masternak focuses on contracts, business, breach of contract, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Brian Joseph Masternak practiced law?
Brian Joseph Masternak has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Brian Joseph Masternak go to law school?
Brian Joseph Masternak earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact Brian Joseph Masternak for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Brian Joseph Masternak received?
Brian Joseph Masternak's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1995
B.A.
University of Michigan
- 1992

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1995
Michigan
Admitted: 1997

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