Atty. James R Stearns
James R Stearns is a lawyer practicing plaintiff personal injury law, family law, general practice. James received a B.G.S. degree from University of Michigan in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years.
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James R Stearns is a Member based in Walled Lake, Michigan, practicing at James R. Stearns. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on personal injury and family law. Educated at Detroit College of Law (J.D., 1984) and University of Michigan (B.G.S., 1978). Active member of State Bar of Michigan Detroit Bar Association Michigan Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Walled Lake, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James R Stearns is a lawyer practicing plaintiff personal injury law, family law, general practice
- James received a B.G.S. degree from University of Michigan in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years
- James practices at James R. Stearns in Walled Lake, MI
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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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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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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 Walled Lake 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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