Atty. Lee A. Somerville

Atty. Lee A. Somerville

Lee A. Somerville is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family law, criminal law and 3 other areas of law.

Redford Redford 38 yrs experience 38 year
Call (248) 590-0657 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Lee A. Somerville at a glance

Lee A. Somerville is a criminal defense, family law, juvenile, and appellate attorney based in Redford, Michigan. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1988) and Illinois (1989). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1987) and School of the Art Institute of Chicago (M.F.A. Wayne, 1981). Serands clients in Redford, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Lee A. Somerville is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family law, criminal law and 3 other areas of law
  • Lee received a M.F.A. degree from School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 1981, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Lee practices in Redford, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Lee A. Somerville's Areas of Practice

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

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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Juvenile Law

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Redford 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 Lee A. Somerville

Where is Lee A. Somerville's law office located?
Lee A. Somerville's law practice is located in Redford, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lee A. Somerville handle?
Lee A. Somerville focuses on criminal defense, family law, juvenile, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Lee A. Somerville practiced law?
Lee A. Somerville has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Lee A. Somerville go to law school?
Lee A. Somerville earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (M.F.A. Wayne, 1981).
How can I contact Lee A. Somerville for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Michigan
- 1987
M.F.A. Wayne
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
- 1981

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1988
Illinois
Admitted: 1989

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