Atty. James R Austin

Atty. James R Austin

James R Austin is a lawyer practicing cdl, citations, overweight and 10 other areas of law. James received a degree from Michigan State University, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Alden Alden 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About James R Austin at a glance

James R Austin is a Principal based in Alden, Michigan, practicing at Law Offices of James R. Austin, P.C.. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on family law, business, real estate, and adr. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1990), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1990), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan (1992). Educated at University of Detroit Mercy (J.D., 1985) and Michigan State University University of Western Ontario (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Alden, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James R Austin is a lawyer practicing cdl, citations, overweight and 10 other areas of law
  • James received a degree from Michigan State University, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • James practices at Law Offices of James R. Austin, P.C. in Alden, MI

Practice Areas Explained

James R Austin's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Mediation & Arbitration

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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 Alden 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 R Austin

Where is James R Austin's law office located?
James R Austin's law practice is located in Alden, Michigan. The firm is Law Offices of James R. Austin, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James R Austin handle?
James R Austin focuses on family law, business, real estate, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has James R Austin practiced law?
James R Austin has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did James R Austin go to law school?
James R Austin earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact James R Austin for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James R Austin received?
James R Austin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Detroit Mercy
- 1985
B.A.
Michigan State University University of Western Ontario
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan
Admitted: 1992

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