Atty. John D McLean

Atty. John D McLean

John D McLean is a lawyer practicing administrative law, civil litigation, criminal law and 6 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Livonia Livonia 48 Years Experience 48 year
Call (313) 380-0682

Profile Summary

About John D McLean at a glance

John D McLean is a Partner based in Livonia, Michigan, practicing at Creighton McLean & Shea PLC. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on divorce, trusts, probate, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1978) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1979). Educated at Detroit College of Law (J.D., 1978) and Michigan State University (B.A., 1973). Serves clients in Livonia, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John D McLean is a lawyer practicing administrative law, civil litigation, criminal law and 6 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • John practices at Creighton McLean & Shea PLC in Livonia, MI

Practice Areas Explained

John D McLean's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John D McLean handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Trusts

John D McLean is one of 94,411 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Michigan →

Probate

John D McLean is one of 115,645 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Michigan →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

John D McLean is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Michigan →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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 Livonia 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John D McLean

Where is John D McLean's law office located?
John D McLean's law practice is located in Livonia, Michigan. The firm is Creighton McLean & Shea PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John D McLean handle?
John D McLean focuses on divorce, trusts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has John D McLean practiced law?
John D McLean has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did John D McLean go to law school?
John D McLean earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact John D McLean for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Detroit College of Law
- 1978
B.A.
Michigan State University
- 1973

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 1979

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