James R. Austin
Corcoran Austin, PC
For over 30 years Jim Austin has been providing quality legal services, counseling and care to individual and business clients throughout Michigan with business, general civil and transportation matters.
Jim practices regularly in courts throughout the State of Michigan. With Corcoran Austin, PC, he has offices in Alden, Traverse City and Charlevoix. He has argued cases before the Michigan Supreme Court, Michigan Court of Appeals, Federal District Courts and Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals. He represents wrecker and towing companies throughout Michigan and sits on the Board of Directors of the Michigan Towing Association. He has represented truckers and trucking companies on traffic matters in District Courts throughout the State of Michigan.
Jim is a trained general civil and domestic relations mediator. He previously served as a neutral for American Settlement Centers in Farmington Hills. He has mediated a variety of matters and has served as a volunteer mediator for the Wayne Mediation Center and the Wayne County Friend of the Court.
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Construction Law
- Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- General Civil
- Motor Carrier Law
- Overweight Truck Violations
- Towing and Abandoned Vehicles
- Traffic Violations
- Michigan
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- 6th Circuit
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- Attorney
- Corcoran Austin, PC
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- President
- Law Offices of James R. Austin, PC
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- Partner
- Law Offices of Jerome & Austin, PC
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- University of Detroit Mercy
- J.D. | Law
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- University of Western Ontario
- B.A. | Social Science
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- Michigan Towing Association
- Board Member
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- Move Over Michigan
- Vice President
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- Alden District Library
- Board Member/President
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- Michigan Towing Association
- Legislative Committee Member
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- Michigan State Bar # 43400
- Member
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- Oakland County Bar Association
- Member
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- State YMCA of Michigan
- Trustee-Secretary
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- YMCA Camp Hayo Went Ha
- Boys Camp Program Committee Chair
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- Ann Arbor Academy
- Trustee/Chair
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- World Professional Squash Association
- Member
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- Domestic Relations Mediator
- Mediation Training & Consultation Institute
- General Civil Case Mediator
- ICLE
- Website
- Website
