Atty. Peter VanGelderen
Peter VanGelderen practices at Willey & Chamberlain LLP Read Full Bio
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Peter VanGelderen is a Partner based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, practicing at Willey & Chamberlain LLP. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, drug crimes, criminal defense, federal crimes, and traffic. Admitted to practice in Michigan (2009). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D. Graduated, 2009) and University of Michigan (B.A. History, 2005). Active member of Young Lawyers Section Criminal Law Section, Michigan Bar Association Federal Bar Association Grand Rapids Bar Association. Serands clients in Grand Rapids, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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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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