Atty. John P Hergt

Atty. John P Hergt

John P Hergt is a lawyer practicing labor & employment law, wrongful termination, discrimination and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Detroit Detroit 46 yrs experience 46 year
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About John P Hergt at a glance

John P Hergt is a Partner based in Detroit, Michigan, practicing at Huizenga & Hergt, P.C.. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, contracts, sexual harassment, employment, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1980), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1980), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1980). Educated at Michigan State University (J.D. Political, 1979) and Michigan State University B.A. Political Science (—). Serands clients in Detroit, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John P Hergt is a lawyer practicing labor & employment law, wrongful termination, discrimination and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • John practices at Huizenga & Hergt, P.C. in Detroit, MI

Practice Areas Explained

John P Hergt's Areas of Practice

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

Wrongful Termination

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Contracts

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Sexual Harassment

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Employment Law

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

John P Hergt is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Michigan →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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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 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 John P Hergt

Where is John P Hergt's law office located?
John P Hergt's law practice is located in Detroit, Michigan. The firm is Huizenga & Hergt, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John P Hergt handle?
John P Hergt focuses on wrongful termination, contracts, sexual harassment, employment, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has John P Hergt practiced law?
John P Hergt has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did John P Hergt go to law school?
John P Hergt earned their education at (J.D. Political, 1979); (—).
How can I contact John P Hergt for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. Political
Michigan State University
- 1979
Michigan State University B.A. Political Science
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1980

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