Atty. Michael J Guss

Atty. Michael J Guss

Michael J Guss is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, automobile negligence, premises liability and 8 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Troy Troy 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael J Guss at a glance

Michael J Guss is a Partner based in Troy, Michigan, practicing at Harvey Kruse, P.C.. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, slip & fall, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1989), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1989), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan (2003). Educated at Detroit College of Law (J.D., 1989) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1986). Active member of State Bar of Michigan American Bar Association. Serands clients in Troy, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael J Guss is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, automobile negligence, premises liability and 8 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Michael practices at Harvey Kruse, P.C. in Troy, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Michael J Guss's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael J Guss handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

Michael J Guss is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Michigan →

Employment Law

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

Michael J Guss 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.

Michael J Guss is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Michigan →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

Michael J Guss is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Michigan →

Product Liability

Michael J Guss is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability 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 Troy 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 Michael J Guss

Where is Michael J Guss's law office located?
Michael J Guss's law practice is located in Troy, Michigan. The firm is Harvey Kruse, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael J Guss handle?
Michael J Guss focuses on personal injury, employment, business, slip & fall, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Michael J Guss practiced law?
Michael J Guss has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Michael J Guss go to law school?
Michael J Guss earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Michael J Guss for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Detroit College of Law
- 1989
B.A.
University of Michigan
- 1986

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan
Admitted: 2003

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