Atty. Peter H Shumar

Atty. Peter H Shumar

Peter H Shumar is a lawyer practicing domestic violence, criminal law, family law and 1 other area of law. Peter has been licensed for 55 years.

Acme Acme 55 Years Experience 55 year
Call (231) 486-5740

Profile Summary

About Peter H Shumar at a glance

Peter H Shumar is a Member based in Acme, Michigan, practicing at Brott, Settles & Brott, P.C.. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on probate, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, and dv defense. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1971). Serves clients in Acme, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Peter H Shumar is a lawyer practicing domestic violence, criminal law, family law and 1 other area of law
  • Peter has been licensed for 55 years
  • Peter practices at Brott, Settles & Brott, P.C. in Acme, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Peter H Shumar's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter H Shumar handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

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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Domestic Violence Defense

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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 Acme 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 venue, 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 Peter H Shumar

Where is Peter H Shumar's law office located?
Peter H Shumar's law practice is located in Acme, Michigan. The firm is Brott, Settles & Brott, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter H Shumar handle?
Peter H Shumar focuses on probate, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, dv defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Peter H Shumar practiced law?
Peter H Shumar has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
How can I contact Peter H Shumar for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1971

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