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About Michael P. Cielinski at a glance
Michael P. Cielinski is a Member based in Columbus, Georgia, practicing at Michael P. Cielinski, P.C.. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1972), Georgia Court of Appeals and Supreme Court of Georgia (1972), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia (1973), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1982). Educated at Emory University (J.D., 1972) and Georgia Southern College (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Columbus, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Hon. Michael P. Cielinski is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, bankruptcy law, commercial collections and 2 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Georgia Southern College in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
- Michael practices at Michael P. Cielinski, P.C. in Columbus, GA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael P. Cielinski handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Michael P. Cielinski is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Georgia →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Michael P. Cielinski is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Georgia →
Michael P. Cielinski is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Georgia →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michael P. Cielinski is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Georgia →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Georgia
Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Columbus are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia 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 Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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