Atty. Peter Shane Burleigh

Atty. Peter Shane Burleigh

Peter Shane Burleigh is a lawyer practicing children, juvenile law, child abuse and neglect and 1 other area of law. Peter received a degree from Michigan State University in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Port Huron Port Huron 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter Shane Burleigh at a glance

Peter Shane Burleigh is a Ref., Co. Prob. Ct., Juv. Div. based in Port Huron, Michigan. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on juvenile. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1982). Educated at Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1981) and Michigan State University (B.A, 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Port Huron, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Peter Shane Burleigh is a lawyer practicing children, juvenile law, child abuse and neglect and 1 other area of law
  • Peter received a degree from Michigan State University in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Peter practices in Port Huron, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Shane Burleigh's Areas of Practice

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

Juvenile Law

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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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Where is Peter Shane Burleigh's law office located?
Peter Shane Burleigh's law practice is located in Port Huron, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Shane Burleigh handle?
Peter Shane Burleigh focuses on juvenile. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Peter Shane Burleigh practiced law?
Peter Shane Burleigh has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Peter Shane Burleigh go to law school?
Peter Shane Burleigh earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A, 1978).
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What awards or recognition has Peter Shane Burleigh received?
Peter Shane Burleigh's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Case Western Reserve University
- 1981
B.A
Michigan State University
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1982

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