Atty. James Robert Harris

Atty. James Robert Harris

James Robert Harris is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, landlord & tenant, litigation and 3 other areas of law. James has been licensed for 21 years.

Detroit Detroit 21 yrs experience 21 year
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Profile Summary

About James Robert Harris at a glance

James Robert Harris is a estate planning, real estate, bankruptcy, litigation, and landlord/tenant attorney based in Detroit, Michigan. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Admitted to practice in Michigan (2005). Serands clients in Detroit, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • James Robert Harris is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, landlord & tenant, litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • James has been licensed for 21 years
  • James practices in Detroit, MI

Practice Areas Explained

James Robert Harris's Areas of Practice

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

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

James Robert Harris is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Michigan →

Real Estate Law

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

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

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

James Robert Harris is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Michigan →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

James Robert Harris is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Michigan →

Landlord & Tenant

Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.

James Robert Harris is one of 22,365 landlord/tenant attorneys indexed nationally. Browse landlord/tenant 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 Detroit 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 Robert Harris

Where is James Robert Harris's law office located?
James Robert Harris's law practice is located in Detroit, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Robert Harris handle?
James Robert Harris focuses on estate planning, real estate, bankruptcy, litigation, landlord/tenant. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has James Robert Harris practiced law?
James Robert Harris has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
How can I contact James Robert Harris for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 2005

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