James E Romzek, Business Attorney in Southfield, Michigan
Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on Business and M&A · 4.2/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratWarner Norcross + Judd LLP
Southfield, MI
Practicing business in Southfield since 1985.
- 41+
- Years practicing
- 4.2 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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James E Romzek is a partner based in Southfield, MI. The practice focuses on Business and M&A. James has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Warner Norcross + Judd LLP. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Southfield, MI
- Experience
- over 41 years
- Known for
- Business · M&A
- Handles Business and M&A matters from Southfield, MI.
- Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About James E Romzek: James E Romzek is a partner based in Southfield, MI. The practice focuses on Business and M&A. James has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Warner Norcross + Judd LLP. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
James's practice areas in Southfield
James concentrates on business and m&a. Each area below outlines the kind of case James handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business cases in Southfield, Michigan
James takes business matters in Southfield, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before James agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in Southfield, Michigan
James takes m&a matters in Southfield, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before James agrees to represent you.
Biography
James E Romzek, business attorney serving Southfield
James E Romzek is a partner based in Southfield, MI. The practice focuses on Business and M&A. James has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Warner Norcross + Judd LLP. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1 client review. James works from Southfield, Michigan and takes on business matters across the region.
James E Romzek is a lawyer practicing business law, business planning, corporate law and 1 other area of law. James received a B.S. degree from Oakland University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years. James practices at Warner Norcross + Judd LLP in Southfield, MI and 1 other location.
James's approach to business cases
James E Romzek is a lawyer practicing business law, business planning, corporate law and 1 other area of law. James received a B.S. degree from Oakland University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years. James practices at Warner Norcross + Judd LLP in Southfield, MI and 1 other location.
Clients James works with
James reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business and m&a matters in Southfield and the surrounding Michigan area.
Credentials
Credentials — where James studied and practices
Detroit College of Law
J.D. · 1985
Oakland University
B.S. · 1981
Jurisdictions
James's state bar admissions
Michigan
1985 · ACTIVE
James studied at J.D. in Detroit College of Law and B.S. in Oakland University.
Law school and academic background
James completed J.D. in Detroit College of Law and B.S. in Oakland University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice James runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
James's legal honors and published work
James has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
James E Romzek's office in Southfield
James's primary office is at Suite 2700, 2000 Town Center Suite 2700, Southfield, MI, 48075-1222. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Warner Norcross + Judd LLP
Suite 2700, 2000 Town Center Suite 2700
Southfield, MI 48075-1222
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Client reviews of James E Romzek — 4.2/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of James. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Southfield.
4.2
1 client review
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How to hire James E Romzek — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with James usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
James charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain James's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; James will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Southfield, Michigan
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for James
James discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. James confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
James's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about James E Romzek
How much does it cost to hire James for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. James walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does James offer a free consultation?
James charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain James's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check James's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Michigan typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. James gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can James take my case if I'm outside Southfield?
James is licensed in Michigan. Matters governed by Michigan law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — James will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with James?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. James will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is James accepting new business clients right now?
James's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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