James Edokpolo

About James Edokpolo

James Edokpolo established the Jedo Law Firm in Lansing, Michigan. He graduated with a Juris Doctor from Thomas M. Cooley Law School. His academic background also includes a Master’s in Public Administration and a Bachelor’s in Criminal Justice from John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York.

James is admitted to practice law in Michigan, having been authorized by the Michigan Supreme Court. He is also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan and the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

His professional affiliations include membership in the Debtors Bar of West Michigan, the State Bar of Michigan, and the American Immigration Lawyers Association.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents

Personal Injury

Michigan Car Accident Laws

Understanding Michigan's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

3 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (51%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$20K/$40K/$10K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

No-Fault

Your own insurance covers injuries

Frequently Asked Questions

Where did James Edokpolo receive his law degree?

James Edokpolo received his Juris Doctor from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing.

What courts is James Edokpolo admitted to practice in?

He is admitted to practice by the Michigan Supreme Court, U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan, and the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

What professional associations is James Edokpolo a member of?

James is a member of the Debtors Bar of West Michigan, the State Bar of Michigan, and the American Immigration Lawyers Association.