Atty. James R. Saalfeld

Atty. James R. Saalfeld

James R. Saalfeld is a lawyer practicing contracts, real estate, employment law and 10 other areas of law.

Ann Arbor Ann Arbor 34 yrs experience 34 year
Call (734) 590-3617 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James R. Saalfeld at a glance

James R. Saalfeld is a Dir. - Corp. & Commercial Coun. based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on contracts, personal injury, employment, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1992) and Nebraska (1993). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 1992) and University of Nebraska at Lincoln (B.A., 1989). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Grand Rapids and American Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan. Serands clients in Ann Arbor, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James R. Saalfeld is a lawyer practicing contracts, real estate, employment law and 10 other areas of law
  • James R. received a B.A. degree from University of Nebraska at Lincoln in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • James R. practices in Ann Arbor, MI

Practice Areas Explained

James R. Saalfeld's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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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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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

James R. Saalfeld is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Michigan →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

James R. Saalfeld is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Michigan →

Real Estate Law

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

James R. Saalfeld is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Michigan →

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 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. Saalfeld

Where is James R. Saalfeld's law office located?
James R. Saalfeld's law practice is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James R. Saalfeld handle?
James R. Saalfeld focuses on contracts, personal injury, employment, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has James R. Saalfeld practiced law?
James R. Saalfeld has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did James R. Saalfeld go to law school?
James R. Saalfeld earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact James R. Saalfeld for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James R. Saalfeld received?
James R. Saalfeld's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Northwestern University
- 1992
B.A.
University of Nebraska at Lincoln
- 1989

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1992
Nebraska
Admitted: 1993

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