Atty. Ellen Ha
Ellen Ha is a lawyer practicing civil rights issues, criminal law, defense litigation and 8 other areas of law. Ellen received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years.
Civil Rights Issues & More Attorney · Serving Detroit, MI · 34+ Years Experience
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About Ellen Ha at a Glance
Ellen Ha is a City of Detroit Law Dept. based in Detroit, Michigan. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, product liability, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Michigan U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1992). Educated at University of Detroit (J.D., 1991) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1987). Serves clients in Detroit, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Ellen Ha
- Ellen Ha is a lawyer practicing civil rights issues, criminal law, defense litigation and 8 other areas of law
- Ellen received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years
- Ellen practices in Detroit, MI
Practice Areas Explained
Ellen Ha's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ellen Ha handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Detroit.
Criminal Defense in Detroit
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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Business & Corporate Law in Detroit
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Product Liability in Detroit
Ellen Ha is one of 65,610 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Michigan →
Civil Litigation in Detroit
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Ellen Ha is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Michigan →
Civil Rights in Detroit
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Ellen Ha is one of 69,634 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Michigan →
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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Detroit Choose Ellen Ha
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 Ellen Ha's practice in the field of criminal defense, business, product liability, litigation, and civil rights.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Ellen Ha brings 34+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense, business, and product liability, Ellen Ha 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 Ellen Ha attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Ellen Ha Handles in Detroit
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Ellen Ha has experience with under Michigan law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Ellen Ha directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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