Atty. Jack M Bowie

Atty. Jack M Bowie

Jack M Bowie is a lawyer practicing housing and urban development law, real estate law, shopping center law. Jack received a B.A. degree from Denison University in 1947, and has been licensed for 76 years.

Grand Rapids Grand Rapids 76 yrs experience 76 year
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Profile Summary

About Jack M Bowie at a glance

Jack M Bowie is an Of Counsel based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, practicing at McShane & Bowie, P.L.C.. They have 76+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1950. Their practice focuses on real estate. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1950). Educated at University of Michigan Law School (LL.B., 1950) and Denison University (B.A., 1947). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chairman, Title Standards Committee, 1954-1955 Secretary, 1958-1959 Trustee, 1959-1960) and American Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan (Chairman, Commercial Real Estate Transactions, Real Property Law Section, 1974-1976, Grand Rapids. Serands clients in Grand Rapids, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Jack M Bowie is a lawyer practicing housing and urban development law, real estate law, shopping center law
  • Jack received a B.A. degree from Denison University in 1947, and has been licensed for 76 years
  • Jack practices at McShane & Bowie, P.L.C. in Grand Rapids, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Jack M Bowie's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jack M Bowie handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

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

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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 Jack M Bowie

Where is Jack M Bowie's law office located?
Jack M Bowie's law practice is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The firm is McShane & Bowie, P.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jack M Bowie handle?
Jack M Bowie focuses on real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Jack M Bowie practiced law?
Jack M Bowie has 76+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1950.
Where did Jack M Bowie go to law school?
Jack M Bowie earned their education at (LL.B., 1950); (B.A., 1947).
How can I contact Jack M Bowie for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Jack M Bowie received?
Jack M Bowie's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
University of Michigan Law School
- 1950
B.A.
Denison University
- 1947

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1950

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