Majernik, James J.

  • Member
Troy, Michigan
248-649-6442
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Areas Of Practice

  • Commercial Law
  • Consumer Law
  • Negligence
  • Products Liability

Certified Legal Specialties

  • Practice concentration in Negligence, Product Liability, Warranty, Commercial and Consumer Law

Bar Admissions

  • Michigan, 1989
  • Maryland, 1997
  • U.S. District Court, 1989
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 1989

Education

  • University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, Detroit, Michigan
    • J.D. - 1989
    • Honors: magna cum laude
    • Honors: Frank J. Murphy Honor Society
    • Honors: Scholarship for Academic Excellence
  • Manhattan College, Bronx, New York
    • B.A. - 1969
    • Honors: Fall NYS Regents Scholarship
  • Cardinal Hayes High School

Published Works

  • The Equal Protection Challenge to Tort Reform - A Fertile Ground for Changing Standards of Judicial Review, 65 University of Detroit Law Review 147, 1987
  • Casenote, Labor Law-Collective Bargaining - A Prosecuting Attorney as an Elected Constitutional Officer Vested with Specific Statutory Powers is a Coemployer of His Assistants and His Employment Rights District From County Government in the Collective Bargaining Process.. 425 Michigan 204, 339 Northwest 2nd 231, 1981
  • Casenote, Labor Law-Collective Bargaining-A Prosecuting Attorney as an Elected Constitutional Officer Vested with Specific Statutory Powers is a Coemployer of His Assistants and His Employment Rights District From County Government in the Collective Bargaining Process... 64 Univ. of Detroit Law Review 291, 1986

Representative Cases

  • Bloomendaal v. Town & Country Honda, Mich App 207, 2005
  • Madison Heights v. Federal Signal, 2007

Representative Clients

  • Honda
  • Suzuki
  • Hyster-Yale
  • Champion Enterprises
  • Federal Signal
  • Elgin Sweeper