Atty. Lori Beth Schmeltzer

Atty. Lori Beth Schmeltzer

Lori Beth Schmeltzer is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, family law, probate & estate and 5 other areas of law. Lori received a B.B.A. degree from Walsh College in 2005, and has been licensed for 14 years.

Traverse City Traverse City 14 yrs experience 14 year
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About Lori Beth Schmeltzer at a glance

Lori Beth Schmeltzer is a Member based in Traverse City, Michigan, practicing at Schmeltzer Law PLLC. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, probate, family law, and business. Admitted to practice in Indiana (2012) and Michigan (2013). Educated at University of Detroit Mercy School of Law (J.D., 2011) and Walsh College (B.B.A., 2005). Serands clients in Traverse City, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Lori Beth Schmeltzer is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, family law, probate & estate and 5 other areas of law
  • Lori received a B.B.A. degree from Walsh College in 2005, and has been licensed for 14 years
  • Lori practices at Schmeltzer Law PLLC in Traverse City, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Lori Beth Schmeltzer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lori Beth Schmeltzer 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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Business & Corporate 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 Traverse City 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 Lori Beth Schmeltzer

Where is Lori Beth Schmeltzer's law office located?
Lori Beth Schmeltzer's law practice is located in Traverse City, Michigan. The firm is Schmeltzer Law PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lori Beth Schmeltzer handle?
Lori Beth Schmeltzer focuses on divorce, child custody, probate, family law, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Lori Beth Schmeltzer practiced law?
Lori Beth Schmeltzer has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
Where did Lori Beth Schmeltzer go to law school?
Lori Beth Schmeltzer earned their education at (J.D., 2011); (B.B.A., 2005).
How can I contact Lori Beth Schmeltzer for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
- 2011
B.B.A.
Walsh College
- 2005

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 2012
Michigan
Admitted: 2013

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