Atty. James L Gilbert

Atty. James L Gilbert

James L Gilbert is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, real estate law, probate law and 5 other areas of law. James received a B.S.M.E. degree from Michigan State University in 1962, and has been licensed for 27 years.

Cheboygan Cheboygan 27 yrs experience 27 year
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About James L Gilbert at a glance

James L Gilbert is a Member based in Cheboygan, Michigan, practicing at James L. Gilbert. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, probate, criminal defense, family law, and business. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1999). Educated at Detroit College of Law (J.D., 1970) and Michigan State University (B.S.M.E. Michigan, 1962). Active member of State Bar of Michigan. Serands clients in Cheboygan, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James L Gilbert is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, real estate law, probate law and 5 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S.M.E. degree from Michigan State University in 1962, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • James practices at James L. Gilbert in Cheboygan, MI

Practice Areas Explained

James L Gilbert's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Probate

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Business & Corporate 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 Cheboygan 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 James L Gilbert

Where is James L Gilbert's law office located?
James L Gilbert's law practice is located in Cheboygan, Michigan. The firm is James L. Gilbert. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James L Gilbert handle?
James L Gilbert focuses on dui/dwi, probate, criminal defense, family law, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has James L Gilbert practiced law?
James L Gilbert has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did James L Gilbert go to law school?
James L Gilbert earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.S.M.E. Michigan, 1962).
How can I contact James L Gilbert for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Detroit College of Law
- 1970
B.S.M.E. Michigan
Michigan State University
- 1962

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1999

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