Atty. Lawrence J. Montei

Atty. Lawrence J. Montei

Lawrence J. Montei is a lawyer practicing divorce and family law, personal injury, criminal and 2 other areas of law.

Kalamazoo Kalamazoo 56 yrs experience 56 year
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About Lawrence J. Montei at a glance

Lawrence J. Montei is a Member based in Kalamazoo, Michigan, practicing at Lawrence J. Montei, PC. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on divorce, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1970), Michigan (1970), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan (1979). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1970) and Westmar College (B.S., 1967). Active member of Kalamazoo County Bar Association State Bar of Michigan Kalamazoo County Trial Lawyers. Serands clients in Kalamazoo, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Lawrence J. Montei is a lawyer practicing divorce and family law, personal injury, criminal and 2 other areas of law
  • Lawrence received a B.S. degree from Westmar College in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • Lawrence practices at Lawrence J. Montei, PC in Kalamazoo, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Lawrence J. Montei's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lawrence J. Montei 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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Personal Injury

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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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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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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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 Lawrence J. Montei

Where is Lawrence J. Montei's law office located?
Lawrence J. Montei's law practice is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The firm is Lawrence J. Montei, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lawrence J. Montei handle?
Lawrence J. Montei focuses on divorce, personal injury, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Lawrence J. Montei practiced law?
Lawrence J. Montei has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did Lawrence J. Montei go to law school?
Lawrence J. Montei earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.S., 1967).
How can I contact Lawrence J. Montei for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Drake University
- 1970
B.S.
Westmar College
- 1967

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1970
Michigan
Admitted: 1970
U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan
Admitted: 1979

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