Atty. Sheldon D Erlich
Sheldon D Erlich is a lawyer practicing plaintiffs personal injury, appeals, arbitration. Sheldon received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years.
Appeals & More Attorney · Serving Southfield, MI · 55+ Years Experience
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About Sheldon D Erlich at a Glance
Sheldon D Erlich is a Member based in Southfield, Michigan, practicing at Erlich, Rosen & Bartnick A Professional Corporation. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on personal injury, adr, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1971), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1971), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1974). Educated at University of Detroit Mercy (J.D., 1971) and Michigan State University (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Treasurer, 1986—) The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (President, Detroit Chapter, 1981-1982, State Bar of Michigan Michigan Trial Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Southfield, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Sheldon D Erlich
- Sheldon D Erlich is a lawyer practicing plaintiffs personal injury, appeals, arbitration
- Sheldon received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years
- Sheldon practices at Erlich, Rosen & Bartnick A Professional Corporation in Southfield, MI
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Sheldon D Erlich's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sheldon D Erlich handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Southfield.
Personal Injury in Southfield
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.
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Mediation & Arbitration in Southfield
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Sheldon D Erlich is one of 73,315 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Michigan →
Appellate Practice in Southfield
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Southfield
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 Southfield 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 venue, 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.
Southfield Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Southfield-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Southfield Choose Sheldon D Erlich
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Sheldon D Erlich's practice in the field of personal injury, adr, and appellate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Sheldon D Erlich brings 55+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Michigan, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, Sheldon D Erlich can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, adr, and appellate, Sheldon D Erlich can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Southfield
A Southfield-based practice means Sheldon D Erlich attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Sheldon D Erlich Handles in Southfield
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