
Edward T. Sable, Bankruptcy Attorney in Detroit, Michigan
Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11 · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratHonigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP
Detroit, MI
Practicing bankruptcy in Detroit since 1994.
- 32+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Edward T. Sable is a partner based in Detroit, MI. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11. Edward has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Detroit, MI
- Experience
- over 32 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Chapter 11
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11 matters from Detroit, MI.
- Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Edward T. Sable: Edward T. Sable is a partner based in Detroit, MI. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11. Edward has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Edward takes on
Edward concentrates on bankruptcy, business, chapter 11, contracts, and creditor rights. Each area below outlines the kind of case Edward handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Business
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Chapter 11
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Contracts
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Creditor Rights
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General
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Landlord/Tenant
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Bankruptcy cases in Detroit, Michigan
Edward takes bankruptcy matters in Detroit, 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 Edward agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Detroit, Michigan
Edward takes business matters in Detroit, 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 Edward agrees to represent you.
Chapter 11 cases in Detroit, Michigan
Edward takes chapter 11 matters in Detroit, 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 Edward agrees to represent you.
Contracts cases in Detroit, Michigan
Edward takes contracts matters in Detroit, 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 Edward agrees to represent you.
Creditor Rights cases in Detroit, Michigan
Edward takes creditor rights matters in Detroit, 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 Edward agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Edward T. Sable — bankruptcy lawyer in Detroit
Edward T. Sable is a partner based in Detroit, MI. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11. Edward has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Edward T. Sable is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy and reorganization, landlord and leasing, creditors' committees and 8 other areas of law. Edward received a B.A. degree from Albion College in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years. Edward practices at Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP in Detroit, MI.
Edward's approach to bankruptcy cases
Mr. Edward T. Sable is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy and reorganization, landlord and leasing, creditors' committees and 8 other areas of law. Edward received a B.A. degree from Albion College in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years. Edward practices at Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP in Detroit, MI.
The kind of cases Edward takes
Edward reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and chapter 11 matters in Detroit and the surrounding Michigan area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Michigan State University College of Law
J.D. · 1994
Albion College
B.A. · 1990
Jurisdictions
Edward's state bar admissions
Michigan
1996 · ACTIVE
Florida
1994 · ACTIVE
Edward studied at J.D. in Michigan State University College of Law and B.A. in Albion College.
Law school and academic background
Edward completed J.D. in Michigan State University College of Law and B.A. in Albion College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Edward runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Edward has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Edward T. Sable's office in Detroit
Edward's primary office is at 2290 1st Natl. Bldg., 660 Woodward Ave., Detroit, MI, 48226. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP
2290 1st Natl. Bldg., 660 Woodward Ave.
Detroit, MI 48226
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Client reviews of Edward T. Sable — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Edward T. Sable — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Edward usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Edward charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edward'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; Edward will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Detroit, Michigan
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Edward
Edward discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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. Edward confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Edward's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Edward T. Sable
How much does it cost to hire Edward for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Edward walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Edward offer a free consultation?
Edward charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edward's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Edward's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Michigan typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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. Edward gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Edward take my case if I'm outside Detroit?
Edward 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 — Edward 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 Edward?
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. Edward will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Edward accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Edward's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Bankruptcy attorneys serving Detroit, Grand Rapids and Southfield in Michigan
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