James F. Scales
Recognized since 2016
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Municipal Law
Real Estate Law
Jim Scales received a bachelor of science degree from Michigan State University and a law degree from the University of Michigan Law School. Since 1987, Jim's law practice has involved him in real estate, construction, estate planning, and property taxation matters. Jim also has extensive experience in municipal law, zoning, utilities, and related issues. He has earned the Certificate of Completion for ICLE’s Probate and Estate Planning Program, and lectures regularly on zoning, municipal and estate planning topics.
In addition to his law practice, Jim has been actively involved in many civic and service organizations. He currently serves as chairman on the City of Rockford Planning Commission and is past president of the Rockford Education Foundation and Rockford Sports Boosters.
Contact & Links
- Lawyer Page: https://www.mikameyers.com/legal-team/attorneys/james-scales
- E-mail: jscales@mikameyers.com
Location
- 900 Monroe Avenue, NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Education
- University of Michigan, Juris Doctorate , graduated 1987
- Michigan State University, BA, graduated 1984
Bar Admissions
- Michigan, 1987
Mika Meyers, PLC
23 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
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Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Real Estate Law, Grand Rapids (2019)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers® in America 2023 for work in:
- Municipal Law
- Real Estate Law
Awards:
- Listed in Best Lawyers of America
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