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Scott E Combs, Employment Attorney in Novi, Michigan

Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on Employment, Litigation, and Personal Injury · 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing employment in Novi since 1985.

41+
Years practicing
4.5 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Scott E Combs is a member based in Novi, MI. The practice focuses on Employment, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Scott has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Scott E. Combs. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Novi, MI
Experience
over 41 years
Known for
Employment · Litigation · Personal Injury
  • Handles Employment, Litigation, and Personal Injury matters from Novi, MI.
  • Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Scott E Combs: Scott E Combs is a member based in Novi, MI. The practice focuses on Employment, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Scott has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Scott E. Combs. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Scott takes on

Scott concentrates on employment, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Scott handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Employment cases in Novi, Michigan

Scott takes employment matters in Novi, 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 Scott agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Novi, Michigan

Scott takes litigation matters in Novi, 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 Scott agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Novi, Michigan

Scott takes personal injury matters in Novi, 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 Scott agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Scott E Combs — employment lawyer in Novi

Scott E Combs is a member based in Novi, MI. The practice focuses on Employment, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Scott has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Scott E. Combs. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Scott E Combs is a lawyer practicing labor & employment law, negligence law, litigation section. Scott received a B.A. degree from Kalamazoo College in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years. Scott practices at Law Offices of Scott E. Combs in Novi, MI.

Working with Scott on a employment matter

Scott E Combs is a lawyer practicing labor & employment law, negligence law, litigation section. Scott received a B.A. degree from Kalamazoo College in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years. Scott practices at Law Offices of Scott E. Combs in Novi, MI.

Who Scott represents

Scott reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment, litigation, and personal injury matters in Novi and the surrounding Michigan area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Detroit

    J.D. · 1984

  • Kalamazoo College

    B.A. · 1981

Jurisdictions

Scott's state bar admissions

  • Michigan

    1985 · ACTIVE

Scott studied at J.D. in University of Detroit and B.A. in Kalamazoo College.

Law school and academic background

Scott completed J.D. in University of Detroit and B.A. in Kalamazoo College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Scott runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Scott has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Scott's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Detroit, Oakland County and Wayne County Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan

    membership

Locations

Scott E Combs's office in Novi

Scott's primary office is at 27780 Novi Rd., Ste. 105, Novi, MI, 48377. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Law Offices of Scott E. Combs

27780 Novi Rd., Ste. 105

Novi, MI 48377

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Scott E Combs — 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Scott. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing employment attorneys in Novi.

4.5

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire Scott E Combs — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Scott usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Scott charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Scott'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; Scott will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a employment attorney in Novi, 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 Scott

Scott 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. Scott confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Scott'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 Scott E Combs

  • How much does it cost to hire Scott for a employment case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Scott walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Scott offer a free consultation?

    Scott charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Scott's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Scott'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. Scott gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Scott take my case if I'm outside Novi?

    Scott 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 — Scott 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 Scott?

    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. Scott will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Scott accepting new employment clients right now?

    Scott'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 Novi, Detroit and Grand Rapids in Michigan

Scott handles employment matters throughout Michigan. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified employment attorneys in that community.

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