Atty. John Michael Carey
John Michael Carey is a lawyer practicing civil trial law, appellate practice, commercial law and 4 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Williams College in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years.
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John Michael Carey is a Member based in Toledo, Ohio, practicing at Watkins, Bates & Carey, LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1978), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1978), U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1984), and U.S. Supreme Court (1988). Educated at University of Toledo College of Law (J.D., 1977) and Williams College (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Toledo, Ohio State, Federal and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Toledo, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John Michael Carey is a lawyer practicing civil trial law, appellate practice, commercial law and 4 other areas of law
- John received a B.A. degree from Williams College in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years
- John practices at Watkins, Bates & Carey, LLP in Toledo, OH
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
John Michael Carey is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
John Michael Carey is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Ohio →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
John Michael Carey is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Ohio →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
John Michael Carey is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Ohio →
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Why local counsel matters in Ohio
Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Toledo are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio 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 Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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