Atty. Howard E. Gurwin

Atty. Howard E. Gurwin

Named, One of Metro Detroit's Top Lawyers, DBusiness Magazine, 2010.

Farmington Hills Farmington Hills 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Construction Law & More Attorney · Serving Farmington Hills, MI · 51+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Howard E. Gurwin at a Glance

Howard E. Gurwin is a Principal based in Farmington Hills, Michigan, practicing at Howard E. Gurwin, P.C.. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, business, real estate, commercial re, and construction. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1975), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1975), and U.S. Supreme Court (1987). Educated at Michigan State University College of Law (J.D., 1975) and Wayne State University (B.S., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Michigan. Serves clients in Farmington Hills, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Howard E. Gurwin

Named, One of Metro Detroit's Top Lawyers, DBusiness Magazine, 2010

Practice Areas Explained

Howard E. Gurwin's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Howard E. Gurwin handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Farmington Hills.

Wrongful Death in Farmington Hills

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Business & Corporate Law in Farmington Hills

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law in Farmington Hills

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Commercial Real Estate in Farmington Hills

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Construction Law in Farmington Hills

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Farmington Hills

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 Farmington Hills 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.

Farmington Hills Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Farmington Hills-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 Howard E. Gurwin

Where is Howard E. Gurwin's law office located?
Howard E. Gurwin's law practice is located in Farmington Hills, Michigan. The firm is Howard E. Gurwin, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Howard E. Gurwin handle?
Howard E. Gurwin focuses on wrongful death, business, real estate, commercial re, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Howard E. Gurwin practiced law?
Howard E. Gurwin has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Howard E. Gurwin go to law school?
Howard E. Gurwin earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.S., 1971).
How can I contact Howard E. Gurwin for a consultation?
You can contact Howard E. Gurwin 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 Howard E. Gurwin received?
Howard E. Gurwin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Farmington Hills Choose Howard E. Gurwin

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 Howard E. Gurwin's practice in the field of wrongful death, business, real estate, commercial re, and construction.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Howard E. Gurwin brings 51+ 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 District of Michigan, and U.S. Supreme Court, Howard E. Gurwin can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wrongful death, business, and real estate, Howard E. Gurwin can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Farmington Hills

A Farmington Hills-based practice means Howard E. Gurwin 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 Howard E. Gurwin Handles in Farmington Hills

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Howard E. Gurwin 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.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Howard E. Gurwin directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Michigan State University College of Law
- 1975
B.S.
Wayne State University
- 1971

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Michigan
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1987

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