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James C. Ellis is a contracts attorney based in Niles, Michigan. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1984), Texas (1988), and Michigan Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals (1996). Educated at University of Notre Dame (J.D., 1984) and Grand Valley State College (B.S., 1981). Serands clients in Niles, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James C. Ellis is a lawyer practicing contracts
- James received a B.S. degree from Grand Valley State College in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
- James practices in Niles, MI
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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 Niles 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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