
James O Edokpolo, ADR Attorney in Lansing, Michigan
Over 20 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Alimony, and Asylum · 4.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatJedo Law Firm PLC
Lansing, MI
Practicing adr in Lansing since 2006.
- 20+
- Years practicing
- 4.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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James O Edokpolo is a member based in Lansing, MI. The practice focuses on ADR, Alimony, and Asylum. James has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jedo Law Firm PLC. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Lansing, MI
- Experience
- over 20 years
- Known for
- ADR · Alimony · Asylum
- Handles ADR, Alimony, and Asylum matters from Lansing, MI.
- Over 20 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About James O Edokpolo: James O Edokpolo is a member based in Lansing, MI. The practice focuses on ADR, Alimony, and Asylum. James has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jedo Law Firm PLC. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
James's practice areas in Lansing
James concentrates on adr, alimony, asylum, bankruptcy, and business. Each area below outlines the kind of case James handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Asylum
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Bankruptcy
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Chapter 11
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Chapter 7
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Citizenship
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Contracts
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Criminal Defense
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Debt Settlement
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Deportation
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DV Protection
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Employment
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Family Law
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General
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Paternity
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Personal Injury
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Prenup
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ADR cases in Lansing, Michigan
James takes adr matters in Lansing, 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.
Alimony cases in Lansing, Michigan
James takes alimony matters in Lansing, 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.
Asylum cases in Lansing, Michigan
James takes asylum matters in Lansing, 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.
Bankruptcy cases in Lansing, Michigan
James takes bankruptcy matters in Lansing, 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.
Business cases in Lansing, Michigan
James takes business matters in Lansing, 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 O Edokpolo, adr attorney serving Lansing
James O Edokpolo is a member based in Lansing, MI. The practice focuses on ADR, Alimony, and Asylum. James has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jedo Law Firm PLC. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. James works from Lansing, Michigan and takes on adr matters across the region.
James O Edokpolo is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy chapter 7, bankruptcy chapter 11, bankruptcy chapter 12 and 70 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from John Jay College of Criminal Justice of the City University of New York in 1993, and has been licensed for 20 years. James practices at Jedo Law Firm PLC in Lansing, MI.
Working with James on a adr matter
James O Edokpolo is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy chapter 7, bankruptcy chapter 11, bankruptcy chapter 12 and 70 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from John Jay College of Criminal Justice of the City University of New York in 1993, and has been licensed for 20 years. James practices at Jedo Law Firm PLC in Lansing, MI.
Who James represents
James reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, alimony, and asylum matters in Lansing and the surrounding Michigan area.
Credentials
Credentials — where James studied and practices
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
J.D. · 2005
John Jay College of Criminal Justice of the City University of New York
B.S. John · 1993
Jurisdictions
James's state bar admissions
Michigan U.S. Distri
2006 · ACTIVE
James studied at J.D. in Thomas M. Cooley Law School and B.S. John in John Jay College of Criminal Justice of the City University of New York.
Law school and academic background
James completed J.D. in Thomas M. Cooley Law School and B.S. John in John Jay College of Criminal Justice of the City University of New York. 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.
Affiliations
James's professional memberships and bar associations
Ingham County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan American Immigration Lawyers Association American Bankruptcy Institute
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Locations
James O Edokpolo's office in Lansing
James's primary office is at 6035 Executive Drive, Suite 212, Lansing, MI, 48911. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of James O Edokpolo — 4.0/5 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 adr attorneys in Lansing.
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1 client review
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How to hire James O Edokpolo — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr 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 adr attorney in Lansing, Michigan
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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 adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about James O Edokpolo
How much does it cost to hire James for a adr 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 adr attorneys offer free consults — check James's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Michigan typically take?
Simple adr 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 Lansing?
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 adr 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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