Atty. John W. Tilley
John W. Tilley is a lawyer practicing family, divorce, child custody and 10 other areas of law.
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John W. Tilley is a Member based in Traverse City, Michigan, practicing at John W. Tilley, Attorney at Law. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and poa. Admitted to practice in New York (1979), Michigan (1990), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan (1990). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (JD, 1979) and Southern Illinois University (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Grand Traverse-Leelanau-Antrim Bar Association State Bar of Michigan (Family Law Section) New York State and American (Family Law Section) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Traverse City, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John W. Tilley is a lawyer practicing family, divorce, child custody and 10 other areas of law
- John received a B.A. degree from Southern Illinois University in 1973, and has been licensed for 47 years
- John practices at John W. Tilley, Attorney at Law in Traverse City, MI
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John W. Tilley handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
John W. Tilley is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Michigan →
John W. Tilley is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Michigan →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
John W. Tilley is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Michigan →
John W. Tilley is one of 24,688 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support attorneys in Michigan →
John W. Tilley is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Michigan →
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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 Traverse City 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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