Mary Jo Larson, Employment Attorney in Southfield, Michigan
Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Employment and Tax · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratWarner Norcross + Judd LLP
Southfield, MI
Practicing employment in Southfield since 1982.
- 44+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Mary Jo Larson is a partner based in Southfield, MI. The practice focuses on Employment and Tax. Mary has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Warner Norcross + Judd LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Southfield, MI
- Experience
- over 44 years
- Known for
- Employment · Tax
- Handles Employment and Tax matters from Southfield, MI.
- Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Mary Jo Larson: Mary Jo Larson is a partner based in Southfield, MI. The practice focuses on Employment and Tax. Mary has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Warner Norcross + Judd LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Mary Jo Larson
Mary concentrates on employment and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mary handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment cases in Southfield, Michigan
Mary takes employment 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 Mary agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in Southfield, Michigan
Mary takes tax 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 Mary agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Mary Jo Larson — Over 44 years of Michigan employment experience
Mary Jo Larson is a partner based in Southfield, MI. The practice focuses on Employment and Tax. Mary has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Warner Norcross + Judd LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mary Jo Larson is a lawyer practicing employee benefits law, taxation. Mary received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years. Mary practices at Warner Norcross + Judd LLP in Southfield, MI.
Mary's approach to employment cases
Mary Jo Larson is a lawyer practicing employee benefits law, taxation. Mary received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years. Mary practices at Warner Norcross + Judd LLP in Southfield, MI.
The kind of cases Mary takes
Mary reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment and tax matters in Southfield and the surrounding Michigan area.
Credentials
Mary Jo Larson's legal education and bar admissions
University of Michigan
J.D. · 1982
University of Michigan
B.A. · 1979
Jurisdictions
Mary's state bar admissions
Michigan
1982 · ACTIVE
Mary studied at J.D. in University of Michigan and B.A. in University of Michigan.
Law school and academic background
Mary completed J.D. in University of Michigan and B.A. in University of Michigan. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mary runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Mary Jo Larson
Mary has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Mary's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of Michigan
membership
Locations
Mary Jo Larson's office in Southfield
Mary'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 Mary Jo Larson — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Mary. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing employment attorneys in Southfield.
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How to hire Mary Jo Larson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Mary usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Mary charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mary'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; Mary will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a employment attorney in Southfield, Michigan
A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 Mary
Mary discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every employment 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. Mary confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Mary's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Mary Jo Larson
How much does it cost to hire Mary for a employment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Mary walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Mary offer a free consultation?
Mary charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mary's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Mary's current terms during booking.
How long do employment cases in Michigan typically take?
Simple employment 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. Mary gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Mary take my case if I'm outside Southfield?
Mary 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 — Mary 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 Mary?
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. Mary will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Mary accepting new employment clients right now?
Mary's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Employment attorneys serving Southfield, Detroit and Grand Rapids in Michigan
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