Atty. Thomas L Lapka

Atty. Thomas L Lapka

Thomas L Lapka is a lawyer practicing business law, corporate law, land use and 3 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.S. degree from Central Michigan University in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Lansing Lansing 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas L Lapka at a glance

Thomas L Lapka is a Member based in Lansing, Michigan, practicing at Mallory, Cunningham, Lapka Scott & Selin P.L.L.C.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1982), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1983), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan (1983). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 1982) and Central Michigan University (B.S. Finance, 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Director, 1993—) and American Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan (Representative Assembly, 1994—, Ingham County. Serands clients in Lansing, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Thomas L Lapka is a lawyer practicing business law, corporate law, land use and 3 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.S. degree from Central Michigan University in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Thomas practices at Mallory, Cunningham, Lapka Scott & Selin P.L.L.C. in Lansing, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas L Lapka's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas L Lapka handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Thomas L Lapka is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Michigan →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Thomas L Lapka is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Michigan →

Land Use & Zoning

Thomas L Lapka is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Michigan →

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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas L Lapka

Where is Thomas L Lapka's law office located?
Thomas L Lapka's law practice is located in Lansing, Michigan. The firm is Mallory, Cunningham, Lapka Scott & Selin P.L.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas L Lapka handle?
Thomas L Lapka focuses on business, real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Thomas L Lapka practiced law?
Thomas L Lapka has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Thomas L Lapka go to law school?
Thomas L Lapka earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.S. Finance, 1978).
How can I contact Thomas L Lapka for a consultation?
You can contact Thomas L Lapka directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Thomas L Lapka received?
Thomas L Lapka's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
- 1982
B.S. Finance
Central Michigan University
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan
Admitted: 1983

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