Atty. James Krogsrud

Atty. James Krogsrud

James Krogsrud is a lawyer practicing criminal law. James received a B.S.E. degree from University of Michigan in 1967, and has been licensed for 52 years.

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Criminal Law Attorney · Serving Freeland, MI · 52+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About James Krogsrud at a Glance

James Krogsrud is a criminal defense attorney based in Freeland, Michigan. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1974), North Dakota (1974), and Michigan (1978). Educated at University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., 1974) and University of Michigan (B.S.E., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Freeland, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About James Krogsrud

  • James Krogsrud is a lawyer practicing criminal law
  • James received a B.S.E. degree from University of Michigan in 1967, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • James practices in Freeland, MI

Practice Areas Explained

James Krogsrud's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Krogsrud handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Freeland.

Criminal Defense in Freeland

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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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Freeland

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 Freeland 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.

Freeland Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Freeland-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About James Krogsrud

Where is James Krogsrud's law office located?
James Krogsrud's law practice is located in Freeland, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Krogsrud handle?
James Krogsrud focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has James Krogsrud practiced law?
James Krogsrud has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did James Krogsrud go to law school?
James Krogsrud earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.S.E., 1967).
How can I contact James Krogsrud for a consultation?
You can contact James Krogsrud 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 Krogsrud received?
James Krogsrud's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Freeland Choose James Krogsrud

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 Krogsrud's practice in the field of criminal defense.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

James Krogsrud brings 52+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Wisconsin, North Dakota, and Michigan, James Krogsrud can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Focused Criminal Defense Practice

Concentrating on criminal defense means James Krogsrud's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in Freeland

A Freeland-based practice means James Krogsrud 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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James Krogsrud's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1974
B.S.E.
University of Michigan
- 1967

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1974
North Dakota
Admitted: 1974
Michigan
Admitted: 1978

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