Atty. James Ernest Schmidt
James Ernest Schmidt is a lawyer practicing administrative & regulatory law, appellate practice, environmental law and 9 other areas of law. James received a degree from University of Illinois College of Law in 2013, and has been licensed for 12 years.
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James Ernest Schmidt is a probate, family law, estate planning, real estate, and ip attorney based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Admitted to practice in Michigan (2014). Educated at University of Illinois College of Law Class of 2013 (—). Serands clients in Grand Rapids, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Ernest Schmidt is a lawyer practicing administrative & regulatory law, appellate practice, environmental law and 9 other areas of law
- James received a degree from University of Illinois College of Law in 2013, and has been licensed for 12 years
- James practices in Grand Rapids, MI
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James Ernest Schmidt's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Ernest Schmidt handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
James Ernest Schmidt is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Michigan →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
James Ernest Schmidt is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law 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.
James Ernest Schmidt is one of 226,536 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.
James Ernest Schmidt is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Michigan →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
James Ernest Schmidt is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Michigan →
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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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