Atty. Karen J Custer

Atty. Karen J Custer

Karen J Custer is a lawyer practicing construction law, real estate, leases and leasing and 2 other areas of law. Karen received a B.A. degree from Hope College in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Grand Rapids Grand Rapids 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Karen J Custer at a glance

Karen J Custer is a Member based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, practicing at Miller Johnson. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and construction. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1989). Educated at Stetson University (J.D., 1989) and Hope College (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Home and Building Association of Greater Grand Rapids. Serands clients in Grand Rapids, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Karen J Custer is a lawyer practicing construction law, real estate, leases and leasing and 2 other areas of law
  • Karen received a B.A. degree from Hope College in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Karen practices at Miller Johnson in Grand Rapids, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Karen J Custer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Karen J Custer 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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Construction Law

Karen J Custer is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction 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 Grand Rapids 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 Karen J Custer

Where is Karen J Custer's law office located?
Karen J Custer's law practice is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The firm is Miller Johnson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Karen J Custer handle?
Karen J Custer focuses on business, real estate, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Karen J Custer practiced law?
Karen J Custer has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Karen J Custer go to law school?
Karen J Custer earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Karen J Custer for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Karen J Custer received?
Karen J Custer's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Stetson University
- 1989
B.A.
Hope College
- 1984

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1989

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