Atty. David L Carrier

Atty. David L Carrier

David L Carrier is a lawyer practicing estate planning, elder law, long term care planning and 13 other areas of law. David received a degree from Boston University School of Law, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Grand Rapids Grand Rapids 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About David L Carrier at a glance

David L Carrier is a President based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, practicing at The Law Offices of David L. Carrier, P.C.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1982), U.S. Court of Military Appeals (1983), Michigan (1988), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan (1989). Educated at Boston University School of Law (JD, 1982) and Boston University School of Law J.D. Georgetown University University of Notre Dame B.A. English and Philosophy (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of State Bar of Michigan State Bar of Massachusetts. Serands clients in Grand Rapids, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David L Carrier is a lawyer practicing estate planning, elder law, long term care planning and 13 other areas of law
  • David received a degree from Boston University School of Law, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • David practices at The Law Offices of David L. Carrier, P.C. in Grand Rapids, MI

Practice Areas Explained

David L Carrier's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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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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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

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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 David L Carrier

Where is David L Carrier's law office located?
David L Carrier's law practice is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The firm is The Law Offices of David L. Carrier, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David L Carrier handle?
David L Carrier focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has David L Carrier practiced law?
David L Carrier has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did David L Carrier go to law school?
David L Carrier earned their education at (JD, 1982); (—).
How can I contact David L Carrier for a consultation?
You can contact David L Carrier 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 L Carrier received?
David L Carrier's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

JD
Boston University School of Law
- 1982
Boston University School of Law J.D. Georgetown University University of Notre Dame B.A. English and Philosophy
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Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Court of Military Appeals
Admitted: 1983
Michigan
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan
Admitted: 1989

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