Atty. Michael John Pattwell

Atty. Michael John Pattwell

Michael John Pattwell is a lawyer practicing litigation, environment, energy & natural resources and 7 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 2003, and has been licensed for 20 years.

Lansing Lansing 20 yrs experience 20 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael John Pattwell at a glance

Michael John Pattwell is a Member based in Lansing, Michigan, practicing at Clark Hill PLC. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on employment, business, litigation, environmental, and government. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (2006), District of Columbia (2008), and Michigan U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia U.S. District Court, Central Distri (2008). Educated at Washington & Lee University School of Law (J.D., 2006) and Michigan State University (B.A., 2003). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Michigan West Virginia State Bar District of Columbia Bar. Serands clients in Lansing, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael John Pattwell is a lawyer practicing litigation, environment, energy & natural resources and 7 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 2003, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Michael practices at Clark Hill PLC in Lansing, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Michael John Pattwell's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Civil Litigation

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

Michael John Pattwell is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Michigan →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Michael John Pattwell is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Michigan →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 Lansing 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 John Pattwell

Where is Michael John Pattwell's law office located?
Michael John Pattwell's law practice is located in Lansing, Michigan. The firm is Clark Hill PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael John Pattwell handle?
Michael John Pattwell focuses on employment, business, litigation, environmental, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Michael John Pattwell practiced law?
Michael John Pattwell has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Michael John Pattwell go to law school?
Michael John Pattwell earned their education at (J.D., 2006); (B.A., 2003).
How can I contact Michael John Pattwell for a consultation?
You can contact Michael John Pattwell 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 John Pattwell received?
Michael John Pattwell's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Washington & Lee University School of Law
- 2006
B.A.
Michigan State University
- 2003

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

West Virginia
Admitted: 2006
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2008
Michigan U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia U.S. District Court, Central Distri
Admitted: 2008

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