Atty. Alan D. Wasserman

Atty. Alan D. Wasserman

Alan D. Wasserman is a lawyer practicing environmental law, insurance coverage, brownfields redevelopment.

Detroit Detroit 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Brownfields Redevelopment & More Attorney · Serving Detroit, MI · 43+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Alan D. Wasserman at a Glance

Alan D. Wasserman is an Of Counsel based in Detroit, Michigan, practicing at Williams Acosta, PLLC. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on environmental and insurance. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1983) and Michigan (1986). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1983) and Hamilton College (A.B., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Detroit, Oakland and Washtenaw County Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan The District of Columbia Bar. Serves clients in Detroit, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Alan D. Wasserman

  • Alan D. Wasserman is a lawyer practicing environmental law, insurance coverage, brownfields redevelopment
  • Alan D. received a A.B. degree from Hamilton College in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Alan D. practices at Williams Acosta, PLLC in Detroit, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Alan D. Wasserman's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Alan D. Wasserman handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Detroit.

Environmental Law in Detroit

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Insurance Law in Detroit

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Detroit

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 Detroit 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 venue, 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.

Detroit Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Detroit-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Alan D. Wasserman

Where is Alan D. Wasserman's law office located?
Alan D. Wasserman's law practice is located in Detroit, Michigan. The firm is Williams Acosta, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Alan D. Wasserman handle?
Alan D. Wasserman focuses on environmental, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Alan D. Wasserman practiced law?
Alan D. Wasserman has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Alan D. Wasserman go to law school?
Alan D. Wasserman earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (A.B., 1980).
How can I contact Alan D. Wasserman for a consultation?
You can contact Alan D. Wasserman 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 Alan D. Wasserman received?
Alan D. Wasserman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Detroit Choose Alan D. Wasserman

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Alan D. Wasserman's practice in the field of environmental and insurance.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Alan D. Wasserman brings 43+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in District of Columbia and Michigan, Alan D. Wasserman can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering environmental and insurance, Alan D. Wasserman can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Detroit

A Detroit-based practice means Alan D. Wasserman attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Alan D. Wasserman's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1983
A.B.
Hamilton College
- 1980

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1983
Michigan
Admitted: 1986

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