Atty. Vivian Shevitz

Atty. Vivian Shevitz

Vivian Shevitz is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, litigation, criminal defense and 2 other areas of law. Vivian received a A.B. degree from University of Michigan in 1966, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Royal Oak Royal Oak 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Vivian Shevitz at a glance

Vivian Shevitz is a criminal defense, securities, litigation, consumer, and appellate attorney based in Royal Oak, Michigan. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in New York (1978), U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1978), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1979), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1982). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1977) and University of Michigan (A.B. University, 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Royal Oak, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Vivian Shevitz is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, litigation, criminal defense and 2 other areas of law
  • Vivian received a A.B. degree from University of Michigan in 1966, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Vivian practices in Royal Oak, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Vivian Shevitz's Areas of Practice

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

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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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Consumer Protection

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Vivian Shevitz is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate 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 Royal Oak 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 Vivian Shevitz

Where is Vivian Shevitz's law office located?
Vivian Shevitz's law practice is located in Royal Oak, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Vivian Shevitz handle?
Vivian Shevitz focuses on criminal defense, securities, litigation, consumer, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Vivian Shevitz practiced law?
Vivian Shevitz has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Vivian Shevitz go to law school?
Vivian Shevitz earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (A.B. University, 1966).
How can I contact Vivian Shevitz for a consultation?
You can contact Vivian Shevitz 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 Vivian Shevitz received?
Vivian Shevitz's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 1977
A.B. University
University of Michigan
- 1966

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1983
Michigan
Admitted: 2025

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