Atty. Robert Hugh Ellis

Atty. Robert Hugh Ellis

Atty. Robert Hugh Ellis is a lawyer practicing business & commercial, consumer financial services, litigation and 1 other area of law.

Detroit Detroit 18 yrs experience 18 year
Call (313) 459-0748 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Robert Hugh Ellis at a glance

Robert Hugh Ellis is a Senior Attorney based in Detroit, Michigan, practicing at Dykema. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Michigan (2008), Wisconsin U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan U.S. District Court, Eastern District of (2008), and Ohio (2023). Educated at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Law School J.D. cum laude (—) and University of Southern California B.A. magna cum laude (—). Serands clients in Detroit, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Atty. Robert Hugh Ellis is a lawyer practicing business & commercial, consumer financial services, litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Robert practices at Dykema in Detroit, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Hugh Ellis's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

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Consumer Protection

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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 Robert Hugh Ellis

Where is Robert Hugh Ellis's law office located?
Robert Hugh Ellis's law practice is located in Detroit, Michigan. The firm is Dykema. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Hugh Ellis handle?
Robert Hugh Ellis focuses on business, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Robert Hugh Ellis practiced law?
Robert Hugh Ellis has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Robert Hugh Ellis go to law school?
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How can I contact Robert Hugh Ellis for a consultation?
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Education

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Law School J.D. cum laude
- In Progress
University of Southern California B.A. magna cum laude
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 2008
Wisconsin U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan U.S. District Court, Eastern District of
Admitted: 2008
Ohio
Admitted: 2023

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