Av. Francis E. Bentley
Francis E. Bentley is a lawyer practicing litigation, negligence, products liability and 7 other areas of law.
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About Francis E. Bentley at a glance
Francis E. Bentley is a residential, probate, personal injury, estate planning, and real estate attorney based in Detroit, Michigan. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1966), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1966), U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1972), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan (1981). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1965) and University of Detroit (A.B. Wayne, 1962). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Detroit, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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Hakkında
- Francis E. Bentley is a lawyer practicing litigation, negligence, products liability and 7 other areas of law
- Francis E. received a A.B. degree from University of Detroit in 1962, and has been licensed for 60 years
- Francis E. practices in Detroit, MI
Practice Areas Explained
Francis E. Bentley's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Francis E. Bentley handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Francis E. Bentley is one of 9,343 residential attorneys indexed nationally. Browse residential attorneys in Michigan →
Francis E. Bentley is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Michigan →
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.
Francis E. Bentley is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Michigan →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Francis E. Bentley is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Michigan →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Francis E. Bentley is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 Detroit 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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