Atty. Michael Brian Knotek
Michael Brian Knotek is a lawyer practicing municipal law, zoning, planning and land use, civil practice and 10 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara, and has been licensed for 33 years.
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Michael Brian Knotek is a Member based in Paw Paw, Michigan, practicing at Schuitmaker, Cooper, Schuitmaker, Cypher & Knotek, P.C.. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, family law, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in California (Inactive) (1993), Michigan (1996), U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan (1996), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1997). Educated at University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law (J.D., 1992) and University of California at Santa Barbara B.A. Political Science University of California at Santa Barbara B.A. with an emphasis in Public Service (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Van Buren County Bar Association (President, 2006-2007) State Bar of Michigan State Bar of California. Serands clients in Paw Paw, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Brian Knotek is a lawyer practicing municipal law, zoning, planning and land use, civil practice and 10 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara, and has been licensed for 33 years
- Michael practices at Schuitmaker, Cooper, Schuitmaker, Cypher & Knotek, P.C. in Paw Paw, MI
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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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 Paw Paw 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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