Atty. Cullen Christopher Harkness

Atty. Cullen Christopher Harkness

Cullen Christopher Harkness is a lawyer practicing municipal law, civil litigation, criminal defense and 4 other areas of law. Cullen received a B.S. degree from Indiana University in 2004, and has been licensed for 18 years.

Okemos Okemos 18 yrs experience 18 year
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Profile Summary

About Cullen Christopher Harkness at a glance

Cullen Christopher Harkness is a Member based in Okemos, Michigan, practicing at The Harkness Law Firm, PLLC. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Michigan U.S. District Court Western District of Michigan (2008). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D. Litigation, 2007) and Indiana University (B.S., 2004). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Okemos, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Cullen Christopher Harkness is a lawyer practicing municipal law, civil litigation, criminal defense and 4 other areas of law
  • Cullen received a B.S. degree from Indiana University in 2004, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Cullen practices at The Harkness Law Firm, PLLC in Okemos, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Cullen Christopher Harkness's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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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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Creditor Rights & Collections

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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 Okemos 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 Cullen Christopher Harkness

Where is Cullen Christopher Harkness's law office located?
Cullen Christopher Harkness's law practice is located in Okemos, Michigan. The firm is The Harkness Law Firm, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Cullen Christopher Harkness handle?
Cullen Christopher Harkness focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Cullen Christopher Harkness practiced law?
Cullen Christopher Harkness has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Cullen Christopher Harkness go to law school?
Cullen Christopher Harkness earned their education at (J.D. Litigation, 2007); (B.S., 2004).
How can I contact Cullen Christopher Harkness for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Cullen Christopher Harkness received?
Cullen Christopher Harkness's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. Litigation
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
- 2007
B.S.
Indiana University
- 2004

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Michigan U.S. District Court Western District of Michigan
Admitted: 2008

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