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4.8 /5.0
28 Client Reviews
About Michael
Biography
Michael A. Robbins is past chairperson of the Family Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan,past president of the Michigan Chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and past president of the Michigan Interprofessional Association, Mr. Robbins has not only been named one of the "Best Lawyers in America" in family law, but was also showcased in Newsweek as one of the Eight Leaders in Family Law in the United States. He has also been named one of the top 100 lawyers in Michigan by the New York Times and Super Lawyers. He is a frequent lecturer on the subject of family law in Michigan. He has appeared as a guest on such television programs as "Good Morning America", "The Today Show" and "CBS Good Morning". He has taught family law and has authored numerous articles on the subject of family law. Based upon Mr. Robbins' extensive experience in family law, he often assists the courts as a mediator and arbitrator in the resolution of family law disputes.
Mr. Robbins has a unique philosophy in handling family law matters. He believes that every client deserves individual attention and the best representation possible. Based upon this philosophy, he has developed a successful family law practice. He also recognizes the emotional trauma and pain individuals suffer when going through a divorce. As a result, he offers his clients the time and the experience necessary to guide them through one of the most difficult experiences in their life. In every case, Mr. Robbins first attempts to bring about a quick, civilized, fair and inexpensive resolution. However, if that cannot be accomplished, Mr. Robbins offers aggressive professional representation. Mr. Robbins has developed a reputation not only as an expert in the area of family law, but also in attending to the individual needs of his clients.
With over 30 years of experience working with families in Bloomfield Hills, Birmingham, Farmington Hills and in your community, Mr. Robbins is eminently qualified to represent you during one of the most difficult times of your life.
Named one of the "Best Lawyers in America" in family law.
Named one of the "Best Lawyers in America" in family law.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
50%
45 years | 1,000 cases
Family
50%
45 years | 1,000 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in Michigan for 43 years
State: Michigan
Acquired: 1982
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Michael A. Robbins
(248) 646-7980
Fax
(248) 646-7989
Fax
41000 Woodward Ave # 200, Bloomfield Hills, MI, 48304
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Posted by Yong-Bae | March 07, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Awesome lawyer
I was lucky to have him on my side through my divorce case. Mr. Robbins and his team got me through most difficult time of my life. Highly recommended.
Posted by Lori | February 20, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Excellent! Grateful for Michael's Expertise!
The BEST! Highly Recommend Michael Robbins, grateful he was on my side. Quick to respond and very personable. Kept me informed and helped decrease the stress. Excellent, educated and dedicated team working together to help every step of the process. Always made me feel very comfortable in an awful s...
Posted by anonymous | February 15, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Thank you Michael
Michael and his office (Sherri and Debbie) did an excellent job with my very complicated interstate custody case. They really shine in complicated high conflict cases. They’re very responsive, respectful and organized. Michael was always prepared for court and worked very well with opposing counsel. ...
Posted by anonymous | February 15, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Highly recommend
Mr. Michael Robbins, Sheri and Debbie are a very professional team. Michael thoroughly explained the process of divorce and is very supportive and considerate of what his client is going thru. I was extremely pleased with the outcome. I would highly recommend Michael Robbins law firm.
Posted by anonymous | September 10, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Litigation
Effective and competent
Mr. Robbins took outstanding care of my case. He was extremely honest in his opinions as well as being thoughtful and courteous. He explained the process, possible outcomes, and a likely course. He also was good at pointing out potentially contentious areas of our litigation. He is clearly well respe...
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Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2015
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2014
Michigan Super Lawyer, Michigan Super Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Best Law Firm, US News and World Report
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2011
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2011
8 Leaders in Family Law, Newsweek
2011
Top 100 Lawyers in Michigan, New York Times
2010
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2009
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2008
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2007
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2006
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
Work Experience
2000 - Present
Owner, Michael A Robbins, PLLC
1985 - 2000
Partner, Victor & Robbins
1983 - 1984
Associate, Norman Robbins
1982 - 1983
Associate, Carson Fischer & Potts
Associations
1996 - Present
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Michigan chapter)Member
1982 - Present
State Bar of MichiganMember
1982 - Present
State Bar of Michigan, Family Law SectionMember
2008 - 2009
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Michigan chapter)Past President
1999 - 2002
Mchigan Interprofessional AssociationPresident
1994 - 1995
State Bar of Michigan, Family Law SectionChairperson
Sample of Legal Cases
Atkinson vs Atkinson
New law
Education
1981
Wayne State University Law School
JD
Speaking Engagements
2014
Annual Seminar
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
N/A
Update on Family Law
Family Law
N/A
Family Law Section
State Bar of Michigan
N/A
divorce/family law seminar
Divorce
Publications
2014
State of Michigan
Numerous family Law Article
2014
Institute of Continuing Legal Education (Michigan)
Michigan Family Law
2000
Family law Journal
Anteputial Agreements
1989
State Bar of Michigan, Family Law Section
Joint Custody
1986
State Bar CLE Books
Divorce in Michigan
Languages
English