Matthew Edward Krichbaum, ADR Attorney in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Entertainment, and General · 4.3/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
MemberatSoble Rowe Krichbaum
Ann Arbor, MI
Practicing adr in Ann Arbor since 1993.
- 33+
- Years practicing
- 4.3 ★
- 3 client reviews
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Matthew Edward Krichbaum is a member based in Ann Arbor, MI. The practice focuses on ADR, Entertainment, and General. Matthew has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Soble Rowe Krichbaum. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
- Based in
- Ann Arbor, MI
- Experience
- over 33 years
- Known for
- ADR · Entertainment · General
- Handles ADR, Entertainment, and General matters from Ann Arbor, MI.
- Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Matthew Edward Krichbaum: Matthew Edward Krichbaum is a member based in Ann Arbor, MI. The practice focuses on ADR, Entertainment, and General. Matthew has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Soble Rowe Krichbaum. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Matthew's practice areas in Ann Arbor
Matthew concentrates on adr, entertainment, general, internet, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Matthew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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ADR cases in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Matthew takes adr matters in Ann Arbor, 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.
Entertainment cases in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Matthew takes entertainment matters in Ann Arbor, 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.
General cases in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Matthew takes general matters in Ann Arbor, 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.
Internet cases in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Matthew takes internet matters in Ann Arbor, 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Matthew takes litigation matters in Ann Arbor, 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.
Biography
Matthew Edward Krichbaum, adr attorney serving Ann Arbor
Matthew Edward Krichbaum is a member based in Ann Arbor, MI. The practice focuses on ADR, Entertainment, and General. Matthew has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Soble Rowe Krichbaum. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 3 client reviews. Matthew works from Ann Arbor, Michigan and takes on adr matters across the region.
Matthew Edward Krichbaum is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, arts, communications and 8 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years. Matthew practices at Soble Rowe Krichbaum in Ann Arbor, MI.
How Matthew handles adr matters
Matthew Edward Krichbaum is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, arts, communications and 8 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years. Matthew practices at Soble Rowe Krichbaum in Ann Arbor, MI.
The kind of cases Matthew takes
Matthew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, entertainment, and general matters in Ann Arbor and the surrounding Michigan area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Matthew studied and practices
University of Michigan
J.D. · 1992
University of Michigan
B.A. · 1990
Jurisdictions
Matthew's state bar admissions
New York
2009 · ACTIVE
Michigan
1995 · ACTIVE
Illinois
1993 · ACTIVE
Matthew studied at J.D. in University of Michigan and B.A. in University of Michigan.
Law school and academic background
Matthew 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 Matthew runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Matthew's legal honors and published work
Matthew has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
Matthew Edward Krichbaum's office in Ann Arbor
Matthew's primary office is at 221 N. Main St., Ste. 200, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Matthew Edward Krichbaum — 4.3/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Matthew. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Ann Arbor.
4.3
3 client reviews
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How to hire Matthew Edward Krichbaum — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Matthew usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Matthew charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matthew'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; Matthew will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Ann Arbor, 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 Matthew
Matthew 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. Matthew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Matthew'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 Matthew Edward Krichbaum
How much does it cost to hire Matthew for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Matthew walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Matthew offer a free consultation?
Matthew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matthew's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Matthew'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. Matthew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Matthew take my case if I'm outside Ann Arbor?
Matthew 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 — Matthew 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 Matthew?
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. Matthew will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Matthew accepting new adr clients right now?
Matthew'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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