Atty. Eric A. Michaels
Eric A. Michaels practices at Saretsky Hart Michaels & Gould PC Read Full Bio
Broker-Dealer Errors and Omissions & More Attorney · Serving Birmingham, MI · 29+ Years Experience
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About Eric A. Michaels at a Glance
Eric A. Michaels is a Member based in Birmingham, Michigan, practicing at Saretsky Hart Michaels & Gould PC. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on business, securities, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1997), U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan (1997), New York (1999), and Ohio (2016). Educated at Loyola University Chicago College of Law (J.D., 1997) and Michigan State University - James Madison College (B.A., 1994). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Birmingham, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Eric A. Michaels
Eric A. Michaels practices at Saretsky Hart Michaels & Gould PC Read Full Bio
Practice Areas Explained
Eric A. Michaels's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric A. Michaels handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Birmingham.
Business & Corporate Law in Birmingham
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Securities Law in Birmingham
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Civil Litigation in Birmingham
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Mediation & Arbitration in Birmingham
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Birmingham
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 Birmingham 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.
Birmingham Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Birmingham-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 Birmingham Choose Eric A. Michaels
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 Eric A. Michaels's practice in the field of business, securities, litigation, and adr.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Eric A. Michaels brings 29+ 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 Michigan, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan, and New York, Eric A. Michaels can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, securities, and litigation, Eric A. Michaels can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Birmingham
A Birmingham-based practice means Eric A. Michaels 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 Eric A. Michaels Handles in Birmingham
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