Atty. James R. McCullen

Atty. James R. McCullen

James McCullen is a partner at ABC Law Centers (Reiter & Walsh, P.C.) , bringing nearly two decades of birth injury experience to the firm. He joined ABC Law Centers in 2020 after a career spanning both defense and plaintiff-side birth trauma litigation.

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About James R. McCullen at a glance

James R. McCullen is a personal injury attorney based in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, practicing at ABC Law Centers (Reiter & Walsh, P.C.). Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Bar Association, Michigan, Western District of Michigan, Michigan, Eastern District of Michigan, and Michigan, State Bar of Michigan. Educated at Wayne State University (J.D.). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs (2026). Serands clients in Bloomfield Hills, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James McCullen is a partner at ABC Law Centers (Reiter & Walsh, P.C.), bringing nearly two decades of birth injury experience to the firm
  • He joined ABC Law Centers in 2020 after a career spanning both defense and plaintiff-side birth trauma litigation
  • Jim began his career defending hospitals on a birth trauma team at a large firm, handling complex HIE and obstetrical malpractice cases
  • He later worked alongside founder Jesse Reiter at Gregory & Reiter, P.C., before opening his own practice
  • Throughout his career, Jim remained committed to representing birth-injured children
  • He is highly experienced in fetal monitor interpretation, expert witness preparation, and the prosecution of HIE and birth injury cases, helping secure millions for affected families
  • Jim is admitted to practice in Michigan and Pennsylvania
  • Learn more about Jim by visiting his profile on our website

Practice Areas Explained

James R. McCullen's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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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 Bloomfield Hills 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. McCullen

Where is James R. McCullen's law office located?
James R. McCullen's law practice is located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. The firm is ABC Law Centers (Reiter & Walsh, P.C.). You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James R. McCullen handle?
James R. McCullen focuses on personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
Where did James R. McCullen go to law school?
James R. McCullen earned their education at (J.D.).
How can I contact James R. McCullen for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James R. McCullen received?
James R. McCullen's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — Selected to.

Education

J.D.
Wayne State University
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Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Selected to
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyers,
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Selected to Rising Stars,
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — David Martin Memorial Award for Excellence in Tort Law, 1999
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Bar Association
Michigan, Western District of Michigan
Michigan, Eastern District of Michigan
Michigan, State Bar of Michigan

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