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About Michael J. Long at a glance
Michael J. Long is a Member based in Traverse City, Michigan, practicing at Zimmerman Long PLLC. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on probate, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1996), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1998), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan and Ottawa/Chippewa Tribal Court (1998). Educated at University of Detroit (J.D., 1996) and Ferris State College (B.S., 1989). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of State Bar of Michigan Grand Traverse County, Leelanau County, Antrim (Board of Governors, 2000-2003 President Elect, 2003-2004, President 2004-2005) County Bar Associations. Serands clients in Traverse City, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Hon. Michael J. Long is a lawyer practicing family law, collections, litigation and 7 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.S. degree from Ferris State College in 1989, and has been licensed for 30 years
- Michael practices at Zimmerman Long PLLC in Traverse City, MI
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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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A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
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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 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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