About
Janet M. Mistele, J.D. is a member of the State Bar of Michigan
(1989), america District Court for the Western District of
Michigan (1991), and the North Carolina State Bar (2003). Ms.
Mistele earned her Juris Doctor diploma, Magna Cum Laude, from the
Thomas M. Cooley Law School, in which she changed into a member of the
National Trial Team, and earned American Jurisprudence Awards for
pinnacle honors in seven of her law faculty publications.
Upon commencement from law faculty in 1989, Ms. Mistele accepted a
position with the Michigan Court of Appeals in Lansing, Michigan as a
Prehearing Lawyer, reviewing trial court facts for mistakes and
preparing pointers for appeals court judges.
Ms. Mistele has practiced law in Traverse City and its surrounding
counties considering the fact that 1991, with an emphasis on circle of relatives, juvenile and crook
law, in addition to estate making plans and administration. She has spent her
profession as an aggressive suggest for the underdog, representing
adults and juveniles charged with criminal offenses, spouses in the
midst of divorce and custody disputes, and animals who have been
subjected to abuse or neglect. Ms. Mistele is the Domestic Violence
Lawyer for the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa & Chippewa Indians.
For the ones of you from the Detroit-place, you may in all likelihood apprehend
the Mistele call from the legendary 100-12 months antique Mistele Coal &
Oil Company, founded via her extremely good-grandfather in 1896. Her own family
bought a summer time domestic in Traverse City in 1969, and has been
proud to call Traverse City home on a 12 months-spherical basis given that 1974.
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Legal Issues
- Animal & Dog Law
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Juvenile Law
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Certificates
Languages
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Trial Lawyer
Private Practice
1991 - Prehearing Lawyer
Michigan Court of Appeals
1989
Educations
Graduation year: 1986