Atty. Scott A. Chernich
Scott A. Chernich is a lawyer practicing creditor - debtor rights, bankruptcy & restructuring, business law and 7 other areas of law.
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Scott A. Chernich is a Shareholder based in Lansing, Michigan, practicing at Foster, Swift, Collins & Smith, P.C.. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Michigan U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan U.S. District Court for the Easter (1993). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 1993) and Shippensburg University (B.S. Shippensburg, 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Affiliations Memberships & Affiliations Legal Affiliations: •Ingham County Bar Association •Federal Bar Association •Commercial Law League of America •ACADEMIC POSITION: Western Michigan Thomas M. Serands clients in Lansing, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Scott A. Chernich is a lawyer practicing creditor - debtor rights, bankruptcy & restructuring, business law and 7 other areas of law
- Scott received a B.S. degree from Shippensburg University in 1984, and has been licensed for 33 years
- Scott practices at Foster, Swift, Collins & Smith, P.C. in Lansing, MI
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott A. Chernich handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Scott A. Chernich is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Michigan →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Scott A. Chernich is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Michigan →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Scott A. Chernich is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Michigan →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Scott A. Chernich is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Michigan →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Scott A. Chernich is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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 Lansing 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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