Atty. Floyd E. Gates, Jr.
Floyd E. Gates, Jr. is a lawyer practicing agricultural law, business law, civil trial practice and 2 other areas of law.
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About Floyd E. Gates, Jr. at a glance
Floyd E. Gates, Jr. is an Attorney based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, practicing at Bodman PLC. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, insurance, and agriculture. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1998). Educated at Wayne State University (J.D., 1998) and Michigan State University (B.S., 1992). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Grand Rapids, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Floyd E. Gates, Jr. is a lawyer practicing agricultural law, business law, civil trial practice and 2 other areas of law
- Floyd received a B.S. degree from Michigan State University in 1992, and has been licensed for 28 years
- Floyd practices at Bodman PLC in Grand Rapids, MI
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Floyd E. Gates, Jr.'s Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Floyd E. Gates, Jr. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Floyd E. Gates, Jr. is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Michigan →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Floyd E. Gates, Jr. is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Michigan →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Floyd E. Gates, Jr. is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Michigan →
Agriculture attorneys for farm operations, ag finance, land use, water rights, and agribusiness.
Floyd E. Gates, Jr. is one of 4,793 agriculture attorneys indexed nationally. Browse agriculture 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 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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