Atty. Howard Yale Lederman

Atty. Howard Yale Lederman

I am the Founder and Principal of Ledermanlaw, PC. My main areas of practice are appellate practice and legal writing and other litigation assistance to other lawyers and the general public.

Bloomfield Hills Bloomfield Hills 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Howard Yale Lederman at a glance

Howard Yale Lederman is a employment, business, and appellate attorney based in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, practicing at Ledermanlaw, PC. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1984) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1984). Educated at Wayne State University (J.D., 1984) and Oakland University (B.A., 1973). Serands clients in Bloomfield Hills, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • I am the Founder and Principal of Ledermanlaw, PC. My main areas of practice are appellate practice and legal writing and other litigation assistance to other lawyers and the general public
  • For the last 30 years, I have represented corporations, nonprofits, and individuals in Michigan and Federal Sixth Circuit appeals and trial court cases
  • I have also provided legal writing services to other lawyers on their cases
  • I provide the determined and effective written and oral advocacy that you need to win
  • I do it write
  • In those 30 years, many law firms, attorneys, and clients have depended on me to produce high quality, effective work under tight deadlines or in unfavorable situations, and I have delivered
  • I have worked in most civil and criminal areas, including complex commercial, constitutional, criminal, employment, and intellectual property substantive law areas and difficult and uncertain procedural law areas
  • I am married and the proud father of a daughter, who has graduated from Roeper School, and who has obtained her undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Michigan
  • She will begin another graduate degree program at Vanderbilt University this fall
  • I have been four bright dogs’ human companion, including our current dog, a 1-year old English Shepherd pup
  • When not working, I enjoy Frisbee, hiking, history, politics, movies, pro football, and Frisbee golf
  • My favorite weekly news program is Fareed Zakaria GPS on CNN
  • My favorite movies (comedies) include Bananas, Fiddler on the Roof, The Producers, and The Blues Brothers
  • My favorite movies (dramas) include Judgement at Nuremburg, Life of Pi, Lincoln, Operation Thunderbolt, Saturday Night Fever, Saving Private Ryan, Schindler’s List, Sophie’s Choice, The Battle of Algiers, and The Ten Commandments
  • My favorite movies (westerns) include High Plains Drifter, Pale Rider, Rio Bravo, The Outlaw Josey Wales, and 3:10 to Yuma
  • My favorite movies (other) include E-T, Lion King I, and Lion King II
  • My favorite TV shows include Ken Burns’ Civil War series, the PBS Frontline shows, Desperate Housewives, LA Law, and Mad Men

Practice Areas Explained

Howard Yale Lederman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Howard Yale Lederman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Howard Yale Lederman is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Michigan →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Howard Yale Lederman is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Michigan →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Howard Yale Lederman is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Michigan →

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 Bloomfield 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 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 Howard Yale Lederman

Where is Howard Yale Lederman's law office located?
Howard Yale Lederman's law practice is located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. The firm is Ledermanlaw, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Howard Yale Lederman handle?
Howard Yale Lederman focuses on employment, business, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Howard Yale Lederman practiced law?
Howard Yale Lederman has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Howard Yale Lederman go to law school?
Howard Yale Lederman earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Howard Yale Lederman for a consultation?
You can contact Howard Yale Lederman 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.

Education

J.D.
Wayne State University
- 1984
B.A.
Oakland University
- 1973

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 1984

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