Atty. Lat J Celmins

Atty. Lat J Celmins

Lat J Celmins is a lawyer practicing complex litigation, transportation law, personal injury law and 4 other areas of law. Lat received a B.S. degree from University of Michigan in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years.

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Complex Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Scottsdale, AZ · 57+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Lat J Celmins at a Glance

Lat J Celmins is a Shareholder based in Scottsdale, Arizona, practicing at Margrave Celmins P C. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on personal injury, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1969), Arizona (1976), U.S. District Court, District of Arizona (1976), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second, Fifth, Eighth and Ninth Circuits U.S. Supreme Court (1984). Educated at Wayne State University (J.D., 1969) and University of Michigan (B.S., 1965). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Scottsdale and Maricopa County Bar Associations State Bar of Arizona. Serves clients in Scottsdale, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Lat J Celmins

  • Lat J Celmins is a lawyer practicing complex litigation, transportation law, personal injury law and 4 other areas of law
  • Lat received a B.S. degree from University of Michigan in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Lat practices at Margrave Celmins, P.C. in Scottsdale, AZ

Practice Areas Explained

Lat J Celmins's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lat J Celmins handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Scottsdale.

Personal Injury in Scottsdale

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Real Estate Law in Scottsdale

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

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Civil Litigation in Scottsdale

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Scottsdale

Practicing law in Arizona. Legal matters in Arizona are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Scottsdale are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Arizona state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Arizona brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Arizona courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Scottsdale Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Scottsdale-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Lat J Celmins

Where is Lat J Celmins's law office located?
Lat J Celmins's law practice is located in Scottsdale, Arizona. The firm is Margrave Celmins P C. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lat J Celmins handle?
Lat J Celmins focuses on personal injury, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
How long has Lat J Celmins practiced law?
Lat J Celmins has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Lat J Celmins go to law school?
Lat J Celmins earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.S., 1965).
How can I contact Lat J Celmins for a consultation?
You can contact Lat J Celmins 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 Lat J Celmins received?
Lat J Celmins's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Scottsdale Choose Lat J Celmins

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Lat J Celmins's practice in the field of personal injury, real estate, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Lat J Celmins brings 57+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Ohio, Arizona, and U.S. District Court, District of Arizona, Lat J Celmins can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, real estate, and litigation, Lat J Celmins can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Scottsdale

A Scottsdale-based practice means Lat J Celmins attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Lat J Celmins Handles in Scottsdale

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Lat J Celmins has experience with under Arizona law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Lat J Celmins directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Wayne State University
- 1969
B.S.
University of Michigan
- 1965

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Ohio
Admitted: 1969
Arizona
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, District of Arizona
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second, Fifth, Eighth and Ninth Circuits U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1984

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