Atty. Ellen K Michaels

Atty. Ellen K Michaels

Ellen K Michaels is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense, sex crime and 2 other areas of law. Ellen has been licensed for 21 years.

Detroit Detroit 21 yrs experience 21 year
Call (313) 666-1690 Book Appointment

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About Ellen K Michaels at a glance

Ellen K Michaels is a Member based in Detroit, Michigan, practicing at Katzman & Michaels. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, white collar, and sex crimes. Admitted to practice in Michigan Illinois (2005). Educated at Northwestern Law School (J.D., 1987). Serands clients in Detroit, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Ellen K Michaels is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense, sex crime and 2 other areas of law
  • Ellen has been licensed for 21 years
  • Ellen practices at Katzman & Michaels in Detroit, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Ellen K Michaels's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ellen K Michaels handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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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White Collar Crimes

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Sex Crimes

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ellen K Michaels

Where is Ellen K Michaels's law office located?
Ellen K Michaels's law practice is located in Detroit, Michigan. The firm is Katzman & Michaels. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ellen K Michaels handle?
Ellen K Michaels focuses on criminal defense, white collar, sex crimes. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Ellen K Michaels practiced law?
Ellen K Michaels has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Ellen K Michaels go to law school?
Ellen K Michaels earned their education at (J.D., 1987).
How can I contact Ellen K Michaels for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Northwestern Law School
- 1987

Bar Admissions

Michigan Illinois
Admitted: 2005

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