Atty. James E Tamm

Atty. James E Tamm

James E Tamm is a lawyer practicing civil rights litigation, land use planning and zoning, legal malpractice and 5 other areas of law. James received a B.P.A. degree from Wayne State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Detroit Detroit 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About James E Tamm at a glance

James E Tamm is a Member based in Detroit, Michigan, practicing at Kerr, Russell and Weber, PLC. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, real estate, zoning, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Michigan Michigan Court of Appeals Michigan Supreme Court United States District Court, Eastern Dist (1985). Educated at University of Detroit School of Law (J.D., 1985) and Wayne State University (B.P.A., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Detroit, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James E Tamm is a lawyer practicing civil rights litigation, land use planning and zoning, legal malpractice and 5 other areas of law
  • James received a B.P.A. degree from Wayne State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • James practices at Kerr, Russell and Weber, PLC in Detroit, MI

Practice Areas Explained

James E Tamm's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

James E Tamm is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Michigan →

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 E Tamm is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Michigan →

Real Estate Law

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

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

Land Use & Zoning

James E Tamm is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Michigan →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

James E Tamm is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Detroit 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 E Tamm

Where is James E Tamm's law office located?
James E Tamm's law practice is located in Detroit, Michigan. The firm is Kerr, Russell and Weber, PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James E Tamm handle?
James E Tamm focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, real estate, zoning, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has James E Tamm practiced law?
James E Tamm has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did James E Tamm go to law school?
James E Tamm earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.P.A., 1982).
How can I contact James E Tamm for a consultation?
You can contact James E Tamm 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 James E Tamm received?
James E Tamm's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Detroit School of Law
- 1985
B.P.A.
Wayne State University
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Michigan Michigan Court of Appeals Michigan Supreme Court United States District Court, Eastern Dist
Admitted: 1985

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