Atty. James M Eardley
James M Eardley is a lawyer practicing business and corporate services, private equity services, financial services and 5 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1986, and has been licensed for 34 years.
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James M Eardley is a Partner based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, practicing at Varnum Llp. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on business and tax. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1992) and Illinois (1992). Educated at University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 1990) and University of Michigan (B.A. Economics, 1986). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Grand Rapids and Illinois State Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan. Serves clients in Grand Rapids, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James M Eardley is a lawyer practicing business and corporate services, private equity services, financial services and 5 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1986, and has been licensed for 34 years
- James practices at Varnum LLP in Grand Rapids, MI
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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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 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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