Atty. John Thomas Sheets

Atty. John Thomas Sheets

John Thomas Sheets is a lawyer practicing business & commercial litigation, legal professional liability, commercial real estate and 1 other area of law. John Thomas received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 2010, and has been licensed for 13 years.

Detroit Detroit 13 Years Experience 13 year
Call (313) 512-4168

Profile Summary

About John Thomas Sheets at a glance

John Thomas Sheets is a Member based in Detroit, Michigan, practicing at Kerr, Russell and Weber, PLC. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, commercial re, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Michigan (2013). Educated at Case Western Reserve University School of Law (J.D., 2013) and Michigan State University (B.A., 2010). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of E.D. of Michigan chapter, Federal Bar Association. Serves clients in Detroit, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Thomas Sheets is a lawyer practicing business & commercial litigation, legal professional liability, commercial real estate and 1 other area of law
  • John Thomas received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 2010, and has been licensed for 13 years
  • John Thomas practices at Kerr, Russell and Weber, PLC in Detroit, MI

Practice Areas Explained

John Thomas Sheets's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Commercial Real Estate

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Civil Litigation

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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 Detroit 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 Thomas Sheets

Where is John Thomas Sheets's law office located?
John Thomas Sheets's law practice is located in Detroit, Michigan. The firm is Kerr, Russell and Weber, PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Thomas Sheets handle?
John Thomas Sheets focuses on business, real estate, commercial re, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has John Thomas Sheets practiced law?
John Thomas Sheets has 13+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2013.
Where did John Thomas Sheets go to law school?
John Thomas Sheets earned their education at (J.D., 2013); (B.A., 2010).
How can I contact John Thomas Sheets for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Thomas Sheets received?
John Thomas Sheets's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
- 2013
B.A.
Michigan State University
- 2010

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 2013

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