Atty. Jay S Kalish

Atty. Jay S Kalish

Jay S Kalish is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, business organizations, domestic relations law and 6 other areas of law. Jay received a B.S. degree from Wayne State University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Farmington Hills Farmington Hills 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Jay S Kalish at a glance

Jay S Kalish is a Member based in Farmington Hills, Michigan, practicing at Law Offices of Jay S. Kalish P.C.. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, business, bankruptcy, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1976), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1982), U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1990), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan (1995). Educated at Wayne State University (J.D., 1976) and Wayne State University (B.S., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of State Bar of Michigan (Member, Debtor and Creditor Section) Consumer Bankruptcy Association. Serands clients in Farmington Hills, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jay S Kalish is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, business organizations, domestic relations law and 6 other areas of law
  • Jay received a B.S. degree from Wayne State University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Jay practices at Law Offices of Jay S. Kalish P.C. in Farmington Hills, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Jay S Kalish's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jay S Kalish handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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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 Farmington Hills 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 Jay S Kalish

Where is Jay S Kalish's law office located?
Jay S Kalish's law practice is located in Farmington Hills, Michigan. The firm is Law Offices of Jay S. Kalish P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jay S Kalish handle?
Jay S Kalish focuses on criminal defense, family law, business, bankruptcy, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Jay S Kalish practiced law?
Jay S Kalish has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Jay S Kalish go to law school?
Jay S Kalish earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.S., 1973).
How can I contact Jay S Kalish for a consultation?
You can contact Jay S Kalish directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Jay S Kalish received?
Jay S Kalish's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Wayne State University
- 1976
B.S.
Wayne State University
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan
Admitted: 1995

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