Atty. James Kresta

Atty. James Kresta

James Kresta is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, litigation, prisons & corrections and 4 other areas of law. James has been licensed for 10 years.

Ann Arbor Ann Arbor 10 Years Experience 10 year
Call (734) 590-3617

Profile Summary

About James Kresta at a glance

James Kresta is a real estate, litigation, appellate, and entertainment attorney based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. They have 10+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2016. Admitted to practice in Michigan (2016). Serves clients in Ann Arbor, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • James Kresta is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, litigation, prisons & corrections and 4 other areas of law
  • James has been licensed for 10 years
  • James practices in Ann Arbor, MI

Practice Areas Explained

James Kresta's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

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

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

James Kresta is one of 77,587 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Michigan →

Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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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 Ann Arbor 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Kresta

Where is James Kresta's law office located?
James Kresta's law practice is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Kresta handle?
James Kresta focuses on real estate, litigation, appellate, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has James Kresta practiced law?
James Kresta has 10+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2016.
How can I contact James Kresta for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 2016

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