Atty. Clair R. Carney

Atty. Clair R. Carney

Clair R. Carney is a lawyer practicing corporate.

Traverse City Traverse City 59 yrs experience 59 year
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About Clair R. Carney at a glance

Clair R. Carney is a V.P., Gen Coun & Asst. Secy. based in Traverse City, Michigan. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on business. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1967), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1967), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1973). Educated at University of Detroit (J.D., 1967) and University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Traverse City, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Clair R. Carney is a lawyer practicing corporate
  • Clair received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1963, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • Clair practices in Traverse City, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Clair R. Carney's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Clair R. Carney handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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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 Traverse City 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 Clair R. Carney

Where is Clair R. Carney's law office located?
Clair R. Carney's law practice is located in Traverse City, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Clair R. Carney handle?
Clair R. Carney focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Clair R. Carney practiced law?
Clair R. Carney has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did Clair R. Carney go to law school?
Clair R. Carney earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (B.A., 1963).
How can I contact Clair R. Carney for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Clair R. Carney received?
Clair R. Carney's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Detroit
- 1967
B.A.
University of Notre Dame
- 1963

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1967
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 1967
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1973

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