Atty. Sue Singer Kaufman

Atty. Sue Singer Kaufman

As a former member of Ford Motor Company's corporate legal team, Sue Kaufman brings a wealth of commercial and civil litigation experience to the firm. Since joining Kaufman and Payton, Kaufman has specialized in medical malpractice law, products liability and libel and slander issues.

Farmington Hills Farmington Hills 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Sue Singer Kaufman at a glance

Sue Singer Kaufman is a Senior Attorney based in Farmington Hills, Michigan, practicing at Kaufman, Payton & Chapa. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on insurance. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1977). Educated at University of Detroit School of Law (J.D., 1977) and University of Michigan (B.A. Journalism, 1973). Serands clients in Farmington Hills, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • As a former member of Ford Motor Company's corporate legal team, Sue Kaufman brings a wealth of commercial and civil litigation experience to the firm
  • Since joining Kaufman and Payton, Kaufman has specialized in medical malpractice law, products liability and libel and slander issues
  • She is a graduate of the University of Michigan, where she earned a B.A. in Journalism
  • She earned her J.D. from the University of Detroit School of Law
  • Kaufman is a member of the State Bar of Michigan

Practice Areas Explained

Sue Singer Kaufman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sue Singer Kaufman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 Farmington 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 Sue Singer Kaufman

Where is Sue Singer Kaufman's law office located?
Sue Singer Kaufman's law practice is located in Farmington Hills, Michigan. The firm is Kaufman, Payton & Chapa. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sue Singer Kaufman handle?
Sue Singer Kaufman focuses on insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Sue Singer Kaufman practiced law?
Sue Singer Kaufman has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Sue Singer Kaufman go to law school?
Sue Singer Kaufman earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A. Journalism, 1973).
How can I contact Sue Singer Kaufman for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Detroit School of Law
- 1977
B.A. Journalism
University of Michigan
- 1973

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1977

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