Atty. John L Tatum

Atty. John L Tatum

John L Tatum is a lawyer practicing environmental law, alternative dispute resolution, information technology law and 1 other area of law. John received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years.

Bloomfield Hills Bloomfield Hills 57 yrs experience 57 year
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Profile Summary

About John L Tatum at a glance

John L Tatum is an Emeritus Attorney based in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, practicing at John L. Tatum A Professional Corporation. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on environmental, adr, and internet. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1969) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1983). Educated at Willamette University (J.D., 1969) and Stanford University (B.A. Economics, 1966). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Oregon State Bar State Bar of Michigan (Member, ADR Section) American Bar Association (Member, Environmental Energy and Resources Section Vice Chair, ADR Coordination Group) American Arbitration Association. Serands clients in Bloomfield Hills, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John L Tatum is a lawyer practicing environmental law, alternative dispute resolution, information technology law and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • John practices at John L. Tatum A Professional Corporation in Bloomfield Hills, MI

Practice Areas Explained

John L Tatum's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John L Tatum handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

John L Tatum is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Michigan →

Internet & Cyber Law

Internet and cyber lawyers for data breaches, online defamation, privacy law, and cybersecurity matters.

John L Tatum is one of 17,958 internet attorneys indexed nationally. Browse internet 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 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 John L Tatum

Where is John L Tatum's law office located?
John L Tatum's law practice is located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. The firm is John L. Tatum A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John L Tatum handle?
John L Tatum focuses on environmental, adr, internet. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has John L Tatum practiced law?
John L Tatum has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did John L Tatum go to law school?
John L Tatum earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.A. Economics, 1966).
How can I contact John L Tatum for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John L Tatum received?
John L Tatum's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Willamette University
- 1969
B.A. Economics
Stanford University
- 1966

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1969
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 1983

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