Atty. Douglas James Winkle

Atty. Douglas James Winkle

Douglas James Winkle is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, municipal law, business litigation and 9 other areas of law. Douglas received a B.S. degree from Western Michigan University in 2002, and has been licensed for 21 years.

Muskegon Muskegon 21 yrs experience 21 year
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Profile Summary

About Douglas James Winkle at a glance

Douglas James Winkle is a personal injury, business, real estate, construction, and estate litigation attorney based in Muskegon, Michigan. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Admitted to practice in Michigan (2005). Educated at Valparaiso University School of Law (J.D., 2005) and Western Michigan University (B.S. Business, 2002). Active member of Muskegon County, Grand Rapids and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Muskegon, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Douglas James Winkle is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, municipal law, business litigation and 9 other areas of law
  • Douglas received a B.S. degree from Western Michigan University in 2002, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Douglas practices in Muskegon, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas James Winkle's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas James Winkle 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.

Douglas James Winkle is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Michigan →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Douglas James Winkle is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Michigan →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Douglas James Winkle is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Michigan →

Construction Law

Douglas James Winkle is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Michigan →

Estate & Trust Litigation

Douglas James Winkle is one of 20,023 estate litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate litigation attorneys in Michigan →

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 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 Douglas James Winkle

Where is Douglas James Winkle's law office located?
Douglas James Winkle's law practice is located in Muskegon, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas James Winkle handle?
Douglas James Winkle focuses on personal injury, business, real estate, construction, estate litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Douglas James Winkle practiced law?
Douglas James Winkle has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Douglas James Winkle go to law school?
Douglas James Winkle earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.S. Business, 2002).
How can I contact Douglas James Winkle for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Valparaiso University School of Law
- 2005
B.S. Business
Western Michigan University
- 2002

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 2005

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