Atty. James E Stark
James E Stark is a lawyer practicing workers compensation litigation, civil negligence litigation, workers??? compensation law. James received a B.S. degree from Grand Valley State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 38 years.
Civil Negligence Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Grand Rapids, MI · 38+ Years Experience
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About James E Stark at a Glance
James E Stark is a Member based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, practicing at Kluczynski, Girtz, Zamler & McCubbrey, P.C.. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on personal injury, workers comp, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1988). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 1987) and Grand Valley State University (B.S., 1980). Serves clients in Grand Rapids, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About James E Stark
- James E Stark is a lawyer practicing workers compensation litigation, civil negligence litigation, workers??? compensation law
- James received a B.S. degree from Grand Valley State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 38 years
- James practices at Kluczynski, Girtz, Zamler & McCubbrey, P.C. in Grand Rapids, MI
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James E Stark's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James E Stark handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Grand Rapids.
Personal Injury in Grand Rapids
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 E Stark is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Michigan →
Workers Compensation in Grand Rapids
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
James E Stark is one of 54,932 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Michigan →
Civil Litigation in Grand Rapids
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James E Stark is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Michigan →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Grand Rapids
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 Grand Rapids 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.
Grand Rapids Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Grand Rapids-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 Grand Rapids Choose James E Stark
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 James E Stark's practice in the field of personal injury, workers comp, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
James E Stark brings 38+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, workers comp, and litigation, James E Stark can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Grand Rapids
A Grand Rapids-based practice means James E Stark attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues James E Stark Handles in Grand Rapids
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