Atty. John Michael Lis

Atty. John Michael Lis

John Michael Lis is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, criminal law. John received a B.S. degree from Towson State University in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Severna Park Severna Park 37 Years Experience 37 year
Call (443) 909-4791

Profile Summary

About John Michael Lis at a glance

John Michael Lis is a Member based in Severna Park, Maryland, practicing at John Michael Lis. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on personal injury and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1989), Virginia (1990), U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (1990), and District of Columbia (1991). Educated at University of Baltimore (J.D., 1989) and Towson State University (B.S., 1985). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Anne Arundel County, Maryland State and American Bar Associations Virginia State Bar. Serves clients in Severna Park, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Michael Lis is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, criminal law
  • John received a B.S. degree from Towson State University in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • John practices at John Michael Lis in Severna Park, MD

Practice Areas Explained

John Michael Lis's Areas of Practice

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

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.

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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 Maryland

Practicing law in Maryland. Legal matters in Maryland are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Severna Park are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maryland state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maryland 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 Maryland courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Michael Lis

Where is John Michael Lis's law office located?
John Michael Lis's law practice is located in Severna Park, Maryland. The firm is John Michael Lis. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Michael Lis handle?
John Michael Lis focuses on personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has John Michael Lis practiced law?
John Michael Lis has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did John Michael Lis go to law school?
John Michael Lis earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.S., 1985).
How can I contact John Michael Lis for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Michael Lis received?
John Michael Lis's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
University of Baltimore
- 1989
B.S.
Towson State University
- 1985

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1989
Virginia
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
Admitted: 1990
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1991

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