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Atty. Kathy Purnell

Atty. Kathy Purnell

Kathy Purnell is a lawyer practicing administrative, arbitration & mediation, arts and 14 other areas of law. Kathy has been licensed for 18 years.

Kalamazoo Kalamazoo 18 yrs experience 18 year
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About Kathy Purnell at a glance

Kathy Purnell is a contracts, citizenship, copyright, immigration, and tax attorney based in Kalamazoo, Michigan. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Admitted to practice in Michigan (2008). Educated at DePaul University College of Law Class of 2008 (—). Serands clients in Kalamazoo, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Kathy Purnell is a lawyer practicing administrative, arbitration & mediation, arts and 14 other areas of law
  • Kathy has been licensed for 18 years
  • Kathy practices in Kalamazoo, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Kathy Purnell's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Citizenship & Naturalization

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Copyright Law

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Immigration Law

Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court 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 Kalamazoo 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 Kathy Purnell

Where is Kathy Purnell's law office located?
Kathy Purnell's law practice is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kathy Purnell handle?
Kathy Purnell focuses on contracts, citizenship, copyright, immigration, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Kathy Purnell practiced law?
Kathy Purnell has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Kathy Purnell go to law school?
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Education

DePaul University College of Law Class of 2008
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Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 2008

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