Atty. Michael J Whaling

Atty. Michael J Whaling

Michael J Whaling is a lawyer practicing debtor law, creditors rights law, business law and 2 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Port Huron Port Huron 53 yrs experience 53 year
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About Michael J Whaling at a glance

Michael J Whaling is a Member based in Port Huron, Michigan, practicing at Touma, Watson, Whaling, Coury & Castello. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, creditor rights, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1973) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1973). Educated at University of Notre Dame (J.D., 1973) and Michigan State University (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Detroit and St and Clair County Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan. Serands clients in Port Huron, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael J Whaling is a lawyer practicing debtor law, creditors rights law, business law and 2 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Michael practices at Touma, Watson, Whaling, Coury & Castello in Port Huron, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Michael J Whaling's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Rights

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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 Port Huron 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 J Whaling

Where is Michael J Whaling's law office located?
Michael J Whaling's law practice is located in Port Huron, Michigan. The firm is Touma, Watson, Whaling, Coury & Castello. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael J Whaling handle?
Michael J Whaling focuses on business, real estate, creditor rights, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Michael J Whaling practiced law?
Michael J Whaling has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Michael J Whaling go to law school?
Michael J Whaling earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Michael J Whaling for a consultation?
You can contact Michael J Whaling directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael J Whaling received?
Michael J Whaling's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Notre Dame
- 1973
B.A.
Michigan State University
- 1970

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 1973

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