Atty. James C Shell

Atty. James C Shell

James C Shell is a lawyer practicing contracts, construction litigation, transportation. James received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Lansing Lansing 37 Years Experience 37 year
Call (517) 481-5477

Profile Summary

About James C Shell at a glance

James C Shell is an Atty. Gen. Off. based in Lansing, Michigan. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on contracts and construction. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1989). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 1988) and Michigan State University (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Lansing, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • James C Shell is a lawyer practicing contracts, construction litigation, transportation
  • James received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • James practices in Lansing, MI

Practice Areas Explained

James C Shell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James C Shell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Construction Law

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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 Lansing 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 venue, 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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Where is James C Shell's law office located?
James C Shell's law practice is located in Lansing, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James C Shell handle?
James C Shell focuses on contracts, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has James C Shell practiced law?
James C Shell has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did James C Shell go to law school?
James C Shell earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact James C Shell for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James C Shell received?
James C Shell's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
- 1988
B.A.
Michigan State University
- 1985

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1989

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