Atty. James Joseph Jolly

Atty. James Joseph Jolly

Hon. James Joseph Jolly is a lawyer practicing criminal law, trusts and estates, landlord & tenant and 4 other areas of law.

Southfield Southfield 18 yrs experience 18 year
Call (947) 234-6905 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James Joseph Jolly at a glance

James Joseph Jolly is a Member based in Southfield, Michigan, practicing at James Jolly Attorney At Law. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on trusts, criminal defense, estate planning, zoning, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Michigan (2008). Educated at University of Detroit Mercy (J.D., 2008) and Western Michigan University (B.A., 2004). Serands clients in Southfield, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Hon. James Joseph Jolly is a lawyer practicing criminal law, trusts and estates, landlord & tenant and 4 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Western Michigan University in 2004, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • James practices at James Jolly Attorney At Law in Southfield, MI

Practice Areas Explained

James Joseph Jolly's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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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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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

James Joseph Jolly is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Michigan →

Land Use & Zoning

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

Civil Litigation

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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 Southfield 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 Joseph Jolly

Where is James Joseph Jolly's law office located?
James Joseph Jolly's law practice is located in Southfield, Michigan. The firm is James Jolly Attorney At Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Joseph Jolly handle?
James Joseph Jolly focuses on trusts, criminal defense, estate planning, zoning, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has James Joseph Jolly practiced law?
James Joseph Jolly has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did James Joseph Jolly go to law school?
James Joseph Jolly earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (B.A., 2004).
How can I contact James Joseph Jolly for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Detroit Mercy
- 2008
B.A.
Western Michigan University
- 2004

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 2008

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