Atty. John L McWilliams

Atty. John L McWilliams

John L McWilliams is a lawyer practicing sexual harassment, criminal defense, driving while intoxicated and 4 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Eastern Michigan University in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years.

Dearborn Dearborn 55 yrs experience 55 year
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Profile Summary

About John L McWilliams at a glance

John L McWilliams is a Member based in Dearborn, Michigan, practicing at Action Criminal Defense. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, sexual harassment, probate, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1971). Educated at Detroit College of Law at Michigan State University (J.D., 1971) and Eastern Michigan University (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Dearborn, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John L McWilliams is a lawyer practicing sexual harassment, criminal defense, driving while intoxicated and 4 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Eastern Michigan University in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • John practices at Action Criminal Defense in Dearborn, MI

Practice Areas Explained

John L McWilliams's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Sexual Harassment

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Probate

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Criminal Defense

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Family 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 Dearborn 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 John L McWilliams

Where is John L McWilliams's law office located?
John L McWilliams's law practice is located in Dearborn, Michigan. The firm is Action Criminal Defense. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John L McWilliams handle?
John L McWilliams focuses on dui/dwi, sexual harassment, probate, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has John L McWilliams practiced law?
John L McWilliams has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did John L McWilliams go to law school?
John L McWilliams earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.A., 1967).
How can I contact John L McWilliams for a consultation?
You can contact John L McWilliams 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 John L McWilliams received?
John L McWilliams's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Detroit College of Law at Michigan State University
- 1971
B.A.
Eastern Michigan University
- 1967

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1971

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