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Chat withState: Michigan
Acquired: 1990
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2020
21321 Cass Ave, Clinton Township, MI, 48036-1451
13 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 4 of 4 reviews | General Knowledge
Posted by Dawn | October 25, 2016 | Lawsuits & Disputes
James Galen represented my hunsband for home invasion and he got 15 years.
Jim Galen is his own biggest fan, talks and talks about what he will do what he can do and does NOTHING for $5000. Which for anyone would be a waste of money. Go for your free consultation and see, he'll say what you want to hear and take your check then move on to his next appointment and take t...
Posted by anonymous | October 19, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Great Lawyer
Jame's analytical ability and years of experience enable him to provide thoughtful, thorough, and, most importantly, practical legal advice regarding a wide variety of benefit law issues. He listens carefully to client questions and comments and he responds quickly and clearly with analysis and advic...
Posted by anonymous | December 02, 2015 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
James L Galen Jr represented me on OWI charge 2015
Mr Galen represented me on a matter of a OWI charge which occurred in July 2015. Apparently an unidentifiable woman called 911 on me. The police pulled me over leaving a Kroger Parking lot PBT was given ,I was arrested . I hired Mr Galen.He argued there was no probable cause for the stop.anyone who...
Posted by anonymous | April 21, 2015 | Criminal Defense
The Best
Represented my son in a Felony matter 3 months ago. Couldn't ask for a more knowledegable attorney, kept my family informed as to what was happening. Very down to earth, a people's lawyer. Very friendly staff at his office who were willing to go the extra mile for my son, Mr, Galen really was exc...
"I have known James professionally for most of his career, and have seen him in court many times. I have found him to be a tenacious litigator, and I’ve always been impressed by how hard he fights for his clients."
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This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2020.
Suspension issued in MI, 2020
updated on 05/28/2020Suspension means an attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.
Reprimand issued in MI, 2008
updated on 10/18/2016Reprimand means an attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. The State gives the lawyer a public reprimand in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior. Details of the infraction are made part of the public record.
“A Reprimand is the lowest form of public discipline administered by the Attorney Grievance Commission. This slap on the wrist was for conduct that is over eight (8) years old.”
Suspension issued in MI, 1996
updated on 10/18/2016Suspension means an attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.
“I agreed to sit out for thirty (30) days. This is the lowest suspension administered by the Attorney Grievance Commission. The discipline is over twenty (20) years old and the behavior was over twenty-five (25) years ago.”
2016
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1990 - Present
Managing Partner, Law Offices of James L. Galen, Jr.
1990 - Present
State Bar of MichiganActive Member
1990 - Present
Macomb County Bar AssociationActive Member
1983 - 1986
Undergraduate Law ClubActive Member
Not Guilty Assault with Intent to Murder
1989
JD - Juris Doctor
1986
BA - Bachelor of Arts