Atty. Michael D. Klinefelt

Atty. Michael D. Klinefelt

Michael D. Klinefelt is a lawyer practicing arts, communications, entertainment & sports and 7 other areas of law.

Detroit Detroit 12 yrs experience 12 year
Call (947) 224-4171 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michael D. Klinefelt at a glance

Michael D. Klinefelt is a probate, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, and real estate attorney based in Detroit, Michigan. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Admitted to practice in California (2014) and Michigan (2015). Educated at Wayne State Univ Law School Class of 2012 (—). Serands clients in Detroit, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael D. Klinefelt is a lawyer practicing arts, communications, entertainment & sports and 7 other areas of law
  • Michael received a degree from Wayne State Univ Law School in 2012, and has been licensed for 12 years
  • Michael practices in Detroit, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Michael D. Klinefelt's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael D. Klinefelt handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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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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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.

Michael D. Klinefelt is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Michigan →

Real Estate Law

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

Michael D. Klinefelt is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 Detroit 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 Michael D. Klinefelt

Where is Michael D. Klinefelt's law office located?
Michael D. Klinefelt's law practice is located in Detroit, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael D. Klinefelt handle?
Michael D. Klinefelt focuses on probate, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Michael D. Klinefelt practiced law?
Michael D. Klinefelt has 12+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2014.
Where did Michael D. Klinefelt go to law school?
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Education

Wayne State Univ Law School Class of 2012
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2014
Michigan
Admitted: 2015

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