Atty. James Matthew Dion

Atty. James Matthew Dion

James Matthew Dion is a lawyer practicing commercial law, real estate, immigration law and 4 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Kalamazoo College in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Grand Rapids Grand Rapids 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About James Matthew Dion at a glance

James Matthew Dion is an U.S. Dist. Ct. Western Dist. based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on family law, immigration, business, real estate, and juvenile. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1986), U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois (1987), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois (1988), and Michigan (1989). Educated at Indiana University (J.D., 1986) and Kalamazoo College (B.A., 1982). Serands clients in Grand Rapids, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Matthew Dion is a lawyer practicing commercial law, real estate, immigration law and 4 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Kalamazoo College in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • James practices in Grand Rapids, MI

Practice Areas Explained

James Matthew Dion's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Immigration Law

Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Juvenile 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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Matthew Dion

Where is James Matthew Dion's law office located?
James Matthew Dion's law practice is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Matthew Dion handle?
James Matthew Dion focuses on family law, immigration, business, real estate, juvenile. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has James Matthew Dion practiced law?
James Matthew Dion has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did James Matthew Dion go to law school?
James Matthew Dion earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact James Matthew Dion for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Indiana University
- 1986
B.A.
Kalamazoo College
- 1982

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1988
Michigan
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1995

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