James Harrington | Novi Divorce and Family Lawyer
James J Harrington
Full service family law specialists who practice throughout Michigan
Divorce, Family Law, Child Custody, Child Support, Ethics, Pre & Post Nuptial Agreements; Property Awards; Mediation & Arbitration
- Law Office: Harrington Law, PLC
- Law School: UMICH Law School J.D. 1973
- Status: In Good Standing
- Licensed: 44 years
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introduction
Harrington Law, PLC specializes in complex family law litigation. James J. Harrington III is a member of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, and is the first Michigan attorney admitted to the National Board of Trial Advocacy - Family Law. He has 40+ years legal experience, and been elected Chair of the Family Law Section and held every Officer position; he is Author & Editor of the brand new Michigan Family Law Practice publication by Lexis Nexis. He has lectured or presented on family law issues on over 50 occasions. He has testified in front of the Michigan Supreme Court and Michigan Legislature on Family Law issues.
He is a recognized expert on pre & post nuptial agreements. He has been retained as an expert witness on family law issues on multiple occasions.
While the majority of cases arise in the Metropolitan Detroit area, he has also litigated family law cases throughout Michigan and in the Upper Peninsula.
When his experience is combined with his Partner Christopher J. Harrington the firm has over 53 years legal experience.
Experience
| Position | Organization | Location | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attorney | N/A | Michigan | 1973-Present |
Education
| School | Degree | Major | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan Law School | J.D. | Law School | 1973 |
Admission
| State / Court | Date |
|---|---|
| Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals | October, 1974 |
| United States Supreme Court | February 20, 1990 |
| State Bar of Michigan | December, 1973 |
| United States District Court | December, 1973 |
Associations
- American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML)
National Board of Trial Advocacy - Family Law
State Bar of Michigan
Family Law Section State Bar of Michigan
Alternate Dispute Section State Bar of Michigan
Oakland County Bar Association
Wayne County Family Bar Association
Michigan Inter Professional Association
Publications
- Editor and Author: Lexis Nexis Michigan Family Law Practice
released for publication December 2016
Chapter Author: Michigan Family Law Practice
Marital and Separate Property
Attorney Fees
Pretrial Discovery, Motion Practice & Family Law Litigation
Office Hours(Closed Now)
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Verified Credentials
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| Verified Credentials | Date Verified |
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| (1973) Licensed as Attorney in Michigan. Verified with State Bar of Michigan. | April 27, 2017 |
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Additional Info
Author & Editor, Michigan Famiy Law-Lexis Nexis; American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers; National Board of Trial Lawyers- Family Law
Fee:Call today to learn more about my fee structure.
Service Type:Private
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Proudly serving Novi, Michigan and the surrounding areas.
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