Atty. Gary M. Saretsky
Member, 1978-1980 and Vice Chancellor, 1979-1980, Moot Court. Angell Scholar.
Broker-Dealer Errors and Omissions & More Attorney · Serving Birmingham, MI · 46+ Years Experience
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About Gary M. Saretsky at a Glance
Gary M. Saretsky is a Member based in Birmingham, Michigan, practicing at Saretsky Hart Michaels & Gould PC. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on employment, business, securities, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1980), U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan (1980), Wisconsin (1992), and Texas (1992). Educated at Wayne State University (J.D., 1980) and University of Michigan (A.B., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Michigan (Securities Law Committee of Corporation, Finance and Business Law Section) American Bar Association. Serves clients in Birmingham, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Gary M. Saretsky
- Member, 1978-1980 and Vice Chancellor, 1979-1980, Moot Court
- Angell Scholar
- Recipient, Branstrom Prize, University of Michigan
- Member, Advisory Board to the University's Michigan in Washington Program
Lecturer
- Midwest Securities Law Institute
- Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), formerly the NASD and NYSE
- Michigan Association of CPAs
Arbitrator
- FINRA and American Arbitration Association
- Mediator, American Arbitration Association
- DBusiness Magazine 2011 Top Lawyer in the area of Securities Law
- Designation of Certified Regulatory and Compliance Professional ("CRCP"), FINRA Institute at Wharton
Practice Areas Explained
Gary M. Saretsky's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gary M. Saretsky handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Birmingham.
Employment Law in Birmingham
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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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.
Gary M. Saretsky is one of 73,315 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Michigan →
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 Gary M. Saretsky
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 Gary M. Saretsky's practice in the field of employment, business, securities, litigation, and adr.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Gary M. Saretsky brings 46+ 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 Wisconsin, Gary M. Saretsky can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment, business, and securities, Gary M. Saretsky 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 Gary M. Saretsky 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 Gary M. Saretsky Handles in Birmingham
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