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Philip C. Curtis is a solo-practicioner who has been in private practice since 2002. He is a graduate of the University of California - Berkeley Law School and a member of the State Bar of Michigan. His practice is focused entirely on criminal defense and immigration law.
Mr. Curtis represents individuals who are charged with crimes or who may be charged with crimes in the counties of Jackson, Hillsdale, Lenawee, Calhoun and Washtenaw Counties. He handles all variety of felony and misdemeanor matters including but not limited to: all drug offenses, drunk or drugged driving, gun charges, domestic violence, assaultive crimes (felonious assualt, attempted murder, etc.) and theft crimes from petty larceny to armed robbery.
Mr. Curtis also represents American citizens, corporations and foreign nationals in a variety of U.S. immigration law matters. He specializes in family-based immigrant visa cases, K1 fiance visas, adjustment of status and other family immigration cases including complex family-based cases which involve waivers of inadmissibility. Mr. Curtis also represents clients in certain non-immigrant employment-based cases such as H1B, TN and O1 visas.
Mr. Curtis charges reasonable flat fees for all his services and is dedicated to providing excellent representation through vigorous advocacy and client communication.
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120 W. Michigan Avenue, Suite 1500, Jackson, MI, 49201
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Posted by anonymous | September 22, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Fantastic Criminal Defense
Phil Curtis provided me with amazing criminal defense support when I needed it. He intensely defended me and quickly cleared up my legal issues. Phil will seek out the best possible outcome for you. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for an amazing criminal defense lawyer in the Jackson-Hillsda...
Posted by Christina | February 04, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Great Lawyer
Phil guided me through the confusing process in retrieving my full drivers license privileges. My sticky situation was made easier because of him. He sought out the best for me and it was done firmly with his great direction and exepertice. He has a strong desire to help those who are in need of c...
Posted by Dan Salameh | November 21, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Exceptional and Outstanding Legal Service
I did work with Attorney Phil Curtis for over a year in completing all forms and processing my wife’s immigrant visa. It was a complex case where there was a denial before he started working on it. I found Phil very well versed in all the areas of immigration law, very dedicated and result oriented. ...
Posted by j34warner | April 01, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Administrative Law
excellent
He obtained me a delayed birth certificate when no one else could. Somthing I've been trying to get for 30yrs. Very friendly and prompt when answering messages and calls. I'm extremely impressed and satisfied with his service.
Posted by Viviane | October 02, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Greencard application
I had in my mind that to apply for my mother's greencard would be impossible. I have 2 birth certificates, and the one I used my entire life was the one which my grandma was my mother, and that was the one that I gave for my American citizenship. I then had a DNA test done to prove my maternity. I le...
"I have known Phil Curtis since law school and have grown to value and respect the professional he has become, applying both a strong grasp of the law and a practical, commons-sense straightforwardness often lacking in the legal profession. Phil has chosen to focus his strong skill set on helping families and workers live and work in the United States. He is an excellent immigration law attorney and the consummate professional attorney that I highly recommend and endorse."
"Philip C. Curtis of the law firm of P. Curtis & Associates, PLLC is an outstanding immigration attorney. I have known Mr. Curtis for some time now, and he goes above and beyond to ensure that his clients receive the best possible service."
Personal injury lawyer
Estate planning lawyer
2007 - Present
Owner, Philip C. Curtis, PLLC
2014 - 2017
Volunteer Assistant Public Defender, Washtenaw Public Defender's Office
2002 - 2007
Associate, Curtis & Curtis, P.C.
2002 - 2002
Legal Intern, Legal Services for Prisoners with Children
2001 - 2001
Student Intern, East Bay Community Law Center
2001 - 2001
Summer Associate, Foster Pepper PLLC
2006 - Present
U.S. District Court (E.D. MI)Member
2002 - Present
State Bar of MichiganMember
2002 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2011 - 2012
South Central Credit UnionDirector
2007 - 2008
Segue, Inc.Board of Directors
2005 - 2006
Jackson County Bar AssociationVice President
2005 - 2007
Michigan Theatre of Jackson, Inc.President, Board of Directors
Approved
2002
JD - Juris Doctor
1999
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2010
Immigration Reform
2011
2010
2008
2007
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Process after my I-539 is denied?
16 Jul 2008
Can a student on a H4 visa volunteer as a EMT or firefighter
10 Jul 2008
N-400 / Naturalization: Declaring all foreign trips abroad
26 Dec 2007