also known as Big Case Mike
Michael Jaafar is a legal powerhouse who approaches every case with an unrelenting determination to win. His legal journey began with an unexpected trial early in his career, when he was asked to cover for a conflicted attorney. Despite having no preparation time and only one witness to rely on, Michael emerged victorious against a seasoned prosecutor. This experience cemented his love for the courtroom and set him on a path to becoming a formidable trial lawyer.
With a deep commitment to fighting for the underdog, Michael is a staunch consumer advocate who takes on challenging business and injury litigation cases. He has a proven track record of success, recently settling a personal injury case for a staggering $2 million when the initial offer was a mere $25,000. His unwavering dedication to his clients' causes and his expertise in handling financial matters have earned him a well-deserved reputation as a legal heavyweight.
Michael's achievements have not gone unnoticed. He is a frequent legal commentator on Fox News and hosts a popular radio show that answers legal questions from its listeners. His legal expertise has been featured in major news outlets such as USA Today, The Washington Post, and Yahoo Sports.
When Michael takes on a case, he approaches it with the same level of passion and intensity as if it were his own. He leaves no stone unturned and fights with everything he's got to secure the best possible outcome for his clients. For anyone seeking a fierce and skilled legal advocate, Michael Jaafar is the ultimate choice.
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Chat withState: Michigan
Acquired: 2006
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6304 Orchard Lake Rd, West Bloomfield, MI, 48322
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Posted by Laura | December 7, 2023 | Hired Attorney
I hired Michael to fight a traffic ticket for me. He told me he would go to court for me and contact me afterwards. In my opinion, after he took my money he became very bad at communicating. After my hearing, Michael didn't let me know I needed to follow up with the court and make a payment. His cor...
Posted by anonymous | November 1, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Michael was very professional, personable and knowledgeable and always kept me updated on the progress of my case. I was very satisfied with the service I received as well as the results of my case. I highly recommend Michael to anyone who was injured in a car accident .
Posted by anonymous | December 16, 2010
He worked really hard, and got us a great result. We were being sued by a firm for allegedly not paying our employees their overtime. Mike was able to completely beat the case for us, even though every other attorney we met with told us that we couldn't beat the case.
Posted by anonymous | February 7, 2009
mike went up against an overzealous prosecutor to defend me in a criminal sexual conduct case. he showed my accuser to be a liar, and won the case at trial with very little preparation. my old lawyer told me i had to plead guilty, or he would lose the case. i fired him, and hired mike at the last min...
Posted by anonymous | November 25, 2008
The first 4 lawyers we spoke to were all intimidated by our case because it posed some really complex questions. they all told us that it would be an uphill battle, and that they would be "behind the eight ball on it." when we spoke to mike, he said the same thing, but that made him MORE eager to ta...
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Chapter 7 bankruptcy lawyer
2018
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2013
Attorney of the month, Attorney and Practice Magazine
2003 - Present
Founder, The Michael Jaafar Law Firm
2017 - Present
Super LawyersSuper Lawyers
One of the largest settlements against McDonalds Corp
2006
JD - Juris Doctor
2003
BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration
2014
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