Atty. David B Kortering

Atty. David B Kortering

David B Kortering is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family law, juvenile law and 1 other area of law. David received a B.S. degree from Hope College in 1988, and has been licensed for 30 years.

Muskegon Muskegon 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About David B Kortering at a glance

David B Kortering is a Member based in Muskegon, Michigan, practforg at Kortering Law Firm. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, ssd, securities, and juvenile. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1996). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 1996) and Hope College (B.S. Physics, 1988). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Muskegon County Bar Association State Bar of Michigan. Serands clients in Muskegon, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David B Kortering is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family law, juvenile law and 1 other area of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from Hope College in 1988, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • David practices at Kortering Law Firm in Muskegon, MI

Practice Areas Explained

David B Kortering's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David B Kortering handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Social Security Disability

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Securities Law

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Juvenile Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

Practforg 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 Muskegon 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 David B Kortering

Where is David B Kortering's law office located?
David B Kortering's law practice is located in Muskegon, Michigan. The firm is Kortering Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David B Kortering handle?
David B Kortering focuses on criminal defense, family law, ssd, securities, juvenile. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has David B Kortering practiced law?
David B Kortering has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did David B Kortering go to law school?
David B Kortering earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.S. Physics, 1988).
How can I contact David B Kortering for a consultation?
You can contact David B Kortering directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David B Kortering received?
David B Kortering's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
- 1996
B.S. Physics
Hope College
- 1988

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1996

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