Atty. Joseph S Filip

Atty. Joseph S Filip

Joseph S Filip is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, real estate, criminal law and 3 other areas of law. Joseph received a B.B.A. degree from University of Michigan at Ann Arbor in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.

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Profile Summary

About Joseph S Filip at a glance

Joseph S Filip is a Member based in Jackson, Michigan, practicing at Joseph S. Filip, PC. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1973), U.S. Supreme Court (1985), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1993). Educated at College of William & Mary (J.D., 1973) and University of Michigan at Ann Arbor (B.B.A., 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Jackson County Bar Association State Bar of Michigan. Serands clients in Jackson, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Joseph S Filip is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, real estate, criminal law and 3 other areas of law
  • Joseph received a B.B.A. degree from University of Michigan at Ann Arbor in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Joseph practices at Joseph S. Filip, PC in Jackson, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph S Filip's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph S Filip handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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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 Jackson 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 Joseph S Filip

Where is Joseph S Filip's law office located?
Joseph S Filip's law practice is located in Jackson, Michigan. The firm is Joseph S. Filip, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph S Filip handle?
Joseph S Filip focuses on criminal defense, business, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Joseph S Filip practiced law?
Joseph S Filip has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Joseph S Filip go to law school?
Joseph S Filip earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Joseph S Filip for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph S Filip directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Joseph S Filip received?
Joseph S Filip's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
College of William & Mary
- 1973
B.B.A.
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
- 1970

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 1993

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