Atty. James Eric Michel

Atty. James Eric Michel

James Eric Michel is a lawyer practicing family law, civil practice, criminal law and 2 other areas of law. James Eric received a M.S. degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1997, and has been licensed for 24 years.

Columbia Columbia 24 yrs experience 24 year
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About James Eric Michel at a glance

James Eric Michel is an Associate based in Columbia, Maryland, practicing at Huddles Jones Sorteberg & Dachille, P.C.. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Maryland (2002) and U.S. District Court, District of Maryland, U.S. Court of Federal Claims, District of Columbia and U. (2003). Educated at University of Baltimore School of Law (J.D., 2002) and Johns Hopkins University (M.S. Johns, 1997). Active member of Maryland State and American (Member, Litigation Section and Construction Forum) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Columbia, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Eric Michel is a lawyer practicing family law, civil practice, criminal law and 2 other areas of law
  • James Eric received a M.S. degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1997, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • James Eric practices at Huddles Jones Sorteberg & Dachille, P.C. in Columbia, MD

Practice Areas Explained

James Eric Michel's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

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Civil Litigation

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Consumer Protection

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

Practicing law in Maryland. Legal matters in Maryland are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Columbia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maryland state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maryland 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 Maryland courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Eric Michel

Where is James Eric Michel's law office located?
James Eric Michel's law practice is located in Columbia, Maryland. The firm is Huddles Jones Sorteberg & Dachille, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Eric Michel handle?
James Eric Michel focuses on criminal defense, family law, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has James Eric Michel practiced law?
James Eric Michel has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did James Eric Michel go to law school?
James Eric Michel earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (M.S. Johns, 1997).
How can I contact James Eric Michel for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Baltimore School of Law
- 2002
M.S. Johns
Johns Hopkins University
- 1997

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 2002
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland, U.S. Court of Federal Claims, District of Columbia and U.
Admitted: 2003

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