Atty. David J Chiappelli

Atty. David J Chiappelli

David J Chiappelli is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense. David received a B.A. degree from Elmira College, and has been licensed for 27 years.

Troy Troy 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Profile Summary

About David J Chiappelli at a glance

David J Chiappelli is a Member based in Troy, Michigan, practicing at McGinnis Chiappelli, P.C.. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1999). Educated at Michigan State University Detroit College of Law J.D. (—) and Elmira College B.A. Psychology (—). Serands clients in Troy, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David J Chiappelli is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense
  • David received a B.A. degree from Elmira College, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • David practices at McGinnis Chiappelli, P.C. in Troy, MI

Practice Areas Explained

David J Chiappelli's Areas of Practice

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

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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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 Troy 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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Where is David J Chiappelli's law office located?
David J Chiappelli's law practice is located in Troy, Michigan. The firm is McGinnis Chiappelli, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David J Chiappelli handle?
David J Chiappelli focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has David J Chiappelli practiced law?
David J Chiappelli has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
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Education

Michigan State University Detroit College of Law J.D.
- In Progress
Elmira College B.A. Psychology
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1999

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