Atty. Peter A Smit
Peter A Smit is a lawyer practicing alternate dispute resolution, litigation and trial services, product liability & warranty defense and 4 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from Calvin College in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years.
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Peter A Smit is a Partner based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, practicing at Varnum Llp. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on personal injury, construction, product liability, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in Michigan U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan U.S. District Court, Western District of (1977). Educated at Wayne State University Law School (J.D., 1977) and Calvin College (B.A. English, 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Grand Rapids, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter A Smit is a lawyer practicing alternate dispute resolution, litigation and trial services, product liability & warranty defense and 4 other areas of law
- Peter received a B.A. degree from Calvin College in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Peter practices at Varnum LLP in Grand Rapids, MI
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Peter A Smit is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Michigan →
Peter A Smit is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Michigan →
Peter A Smit is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Michigan →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Peter A Smit is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Michigan →
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Peter A Smit is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Michigan →
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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 Grand Rapids 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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