Atty. Kurt E Schnelz

Atty. Kurt E Schnelz

Kurt E Schnelz is a lawyer practicing alimony, child custody, child support and 9 other areas of law. Kurt received a degree from University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France in 1973, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Birmingham Birmingham 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Kurt E Schnelz at a glance

Kurt E Schnelz is a Principal Shareholder based in Birmingham, Michigan, practicing at Schnelz Wells, P.C.. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, probate, family law, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1985), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1987), U.S. Supreme Court (1989), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1990). Educated at Detroit College of Law, Michigan State University (J.D., 1985) and University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France (Certificate, 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Oakland County. Serands clients in Birmingham, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Kurt E Schnelz is a lawyer practicing alimony, child custody, child support and 9 other areas of law
  • Kurt received a degree from University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France in 1973, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Kurt practices at Schnelz Wells, P.C. in Birmingham, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Kurt E Schnelz's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Probate

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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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Real Estate Law

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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 Birmingham 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 Kurt E Schnelz

Where is Kurt E Schnelz's law office located?
Kurt E Schnelz's law practice is located in Birmingham, Michigan. The firm is Schnelz Wells, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kurt E Schnelz handle?
Kurt E Schnelz focuses on divorce, child custody, probate, family law, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Kurt E Schnelz practiced law?
Kurt E Schnelz has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Kurt E Schnelz go to law school?
Kurt E Schnelz earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (Certificate, 1973).
How can I contact Kurt E Schnelz for a consultation?
You can contact Kurt E Schnelz 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 Kurt E Schnelz received?
Kurt E Schnelz's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Detroit College of Law, Michigan State University
- 1985
Certificate
University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1990

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