Atty. John A. Scott
John A. Scott is a lawyer practicing probate & estate planning, real property law, probate & estate and 1 other area of law.
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John A. Scott is a Member based in Traverse City, Michigan, practicing at John A. Scott, P.C.. They have 62+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1964. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1964) and Colorado (1993). Educated at University of Michigan (JD University, 1963) and University of Michigan B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chairperson Emeritus, Probate and Estate Planning Section) Colorado and American Bar Associations American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (Fellow, State Bar of Michigan. Serands clients in Traverse City, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John A. Scott is a lawyer practicing probate & estate planning, real property law, probate & estate and 1 other area of law
- John received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan, and has been licensed for 62 years
- John practices at John A. Scott, P.C. in Traverse City, MI
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John A. Scott is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Michigan →
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
John A. Scott 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.
John A. Scott is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 Traverse City 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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