Atty. Matthew L Classens

Atty. Matthew L Classens

Matthew L Classens is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, corporate, real estate and 6 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 2001, and has been licensed for 20 years.

Traverse City Traverse City 20 yrs experience 20 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew L Classens at a glance

Matthew L Classens is an Associate based in Traverse City, Michigan. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on personal injury, estate planning, business, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Michigan (2006). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 2005) and Michigan State University (B.A., 2001). Active member of Grand Traverse County, Leelanau County and Antrim County Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan. Serands clients in Traverse City, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Matthew L Classens is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, corporate, real estate and 6 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 2001, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Matthew practices in Traverse City, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew L Classens's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew L Classens handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Matthew L Classens is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Michigan →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Matthew L Classens is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Michigan →

Real Estate Law

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

Matthew L Classens is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Michigan →

Civil Litigation

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

Matthew L Classens is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Michigan →

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 Matthew L Classens

Where is Matthew L Classens's law office located?
Matthew L Classens's law practice is located in Traverse City, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew L Classens handle?
Matthew L Classens focuses on personal injury, estate planning, business, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Matthew L Classens practiced law?
Matthew L Classens has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Matthew L Classens go to law school?
Matthew L Classens earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.A., 2001).
How can I contact Matthew L Classens for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
- 2005
B.A.
Michigan State University
- 2001

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 2006

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