Atty. Christopher D Matthysse

Atty. Christopher D Matthysse

Christopher D Matthysse is a lawyer practicing elder law & disability rights, probate & estate planning, real property law. Christopher received a B.A. degree from Calvin College in 1995, and has been licensed for 26 years.

Grand Rapids Grand Rapids 26 yrs experience 26 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher D Matthysse at a glance

Christopher D Matthysse is a Member based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, practicing at Mika Meyers, PLC. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, real estate, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Michigan (2000) and Little River Band of Ottawa Indians (2002). Educated at Michigan State University (J.D., 1999) and Calvin College (B.A., 1995). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of State Bar of Michigan. Serands clients in Grand Rapids, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Christopher D Matthysse is a lawyer practicing elder law & disability rights, probate & estate planning, real property law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from Calvin College in 1995, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Christopher practices at Mika Meyers, PLC in Grand Rapids, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher D Matthysse's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher D Matthysse handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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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.

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Real Estate Law

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

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Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

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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 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 Christopher D Matthysse

Where is Christopher D Matthysse's law office located?
Christopher D Matthysse's law practice is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The firm is Mika Meyers, PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher D Matthysse handle?
Christopher D Matthysse focuses on probate, estate planning, real estate, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Christopher D Matthysse practiced law?
Christopher D Matthysse has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Christopher D Matthysse go to law school?
Christopher D Matthysse earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A., 1995).
How can I contact Christopher D Matthysse for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Christopher D Matthysse received?
Christopher D Matthysse's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
Michigan State University
- 1999
B.A.
Calvin College
- 1995

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 2000
Little River Band of Ottawa Indians
Admitted: 2002

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