Atty. Christen E. Hanley

Atty. Christen E. Hanley

Christen E. Hanley is a lawyer practicing construction litigation, commercial litigation, corporate law and 1 other area of law.

Royal Oak Royal Oak 31 yrs experience 31 year
Call (313) 572-5501 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Christen E. Hanley at a glance

Christen E. Hanley is a probate, business, construction, and litigation attorney based in Royal Oak, Michigan. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1995), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1995), and Illinois (1996). Educated at Detroit College of Law (J.D., 1994) and Western Michigan University (B.A., 1991). Serands clients in Royal Oak, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Christen E. Hanley is a lawyer practicing construction litigation, commercial litigation, corporate law and 1 other area of law
  • Christen E. received a B.A. degree from Western Michigan University in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Christen E. practices in Royal Oak, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Christen E. Hanley's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christen E. Hanley handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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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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Construction Law

Christen E. Hanley is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Michigan →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Christen E. Hanley is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Royal Oak 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 Christen E. Hanley

Where is Christen E. Hanley's law office located?
Christen E. Hanley's law practice is located in Royal Oak, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christen E. Hanley handle?
Christen E. Hanley focuses on probate, business, construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Christen E. Hanley practiced law?
Christen E. Hanley has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Christen E. Hanley go to law school?
Christen E. Hanley earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Christen E. Hanley for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Detroit College of Law
- 1994
B.A.
Western Michigan University
- 1991

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 1995
Illinois
Admitted: 1996

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