Atty. James C Curtiss

Atty. James C Curtiss

James C Curtiss is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, real estate litigation, litigation and 6 other areas of law. James received a A.B. degree from University of Michigan in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years.

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Profile Summary

About James C Curtiss at a glance

James C Curtiss is a Member based in Novi, Michigan, practicing at James C. Curtiss. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, real estate, and construction. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1976), U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan (1976), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1978). Educated at University of Detroit (J.D., 1976) and University of Michigan (A.B., 1973). Serands clients in Novi, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James C Curtiss is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, real estate litigation, litigation and 6 other areas of law
  • James received a A.B. degree from University of Michigan in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • James practices at James C. Curtiss in Novi, MI

Practice Areas Explained

James C Curtiss's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James C Curtiss handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

James C Curtiss is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Michigan →

Employment Law

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

James C Curtiss 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.

James C Curtiss is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Michigan →

Real Estate Law

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

James C Curtiss is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Michigan →

Construction Law

James C Curtiss is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction 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 Novi 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 James C Curtiss

Where is James C Curtiss's law office located?
James C Curtiss's law practice is located in Novi, Michigan. The firm is James C. Curtiss. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James C Curtiss handle?
James C Curtiss focuses on personal injury, employment, business, real estate, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has James C Curtiss practiced law?
James C Curtiss has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did James C Curtiss go to law school?
James C Curtiss earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (A.B., 1973).
How can I contact James C Curtiss for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Detroit
- 1976
A.B.
University of Michigan
- 1973

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 1978

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