Atty. John William Schwend

Atty. John William Schwend

John William Schwend is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, probate & estate planning and 5 other areas of law. John has been licensed for 7 years.

Lansing Lansing 7 yrs experience 7 year
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Profile Summary

About John William Schwend at a glance

John William Schwend is a probate, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, and real estate attorney based in Lansing, Michigan. They have 7+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2019. Admitted to practice in Michigan (2019). Educated at Michigan State University College of Law Class of 2018 (—). Serands clients in Lansing, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John William Schwend is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, probate & estate planning and 5 other areas of law
  • John has been licensed for 7 years
  • John practices in Lansing, MI

Practice Areas Explained

John William Schwend's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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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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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

John William Schwend is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Michigan →

Real Estate Law

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

John William Schwend is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Michigan →

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 Lansing 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 William Schwend

Where is John William Schwend's law office located?
John William Schwend's law practice is located in Lansing, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John William Schwend handle?
John William Schwend focuses on probate, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has John William Schwend practiced law?
John William Schwend has 7+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2019.
Where did John William Schwend go to law school?
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Education

Michigan State University College of Law Class of 2018
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 2019

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