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James A. "Jim" Plemmons

Detroit, MI

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James A. "Jim" Plemmons is an attorney based in Detroit, MICHIGAN. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Litigation, and Business.

Based in
Detroit, MICHIGAN
Experience
attorney
Known for
Bankruptcy · Litigation · Business
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Litigation, and Business matters from Detroit, MICHIGAN.
  • Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Bet-the-Company Litigation (Detroit) (2026).

About James A. "Jim" Plemmons: James A. "Jim" Plemmons is an attorney based in Detroit, MICHIGAN. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Litigation, and Business.

Areas of practice

Practice focus

James A. "Jim" Plemmons represents clients in Detroit, Michigan across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About James A. "Jim" Plemmons

James Plemmons provides counsel to secured lenders, unsecured lenders, bankruptcy trustees, debtors, shareholders, and investor groups in all nature of bankruptcy, restructuring, and workout proceedings, including corporate and individual reorganization and liquidation proceedings. He has represented insurance companies such as Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, Travelers Insurance Company and Nationwide Insurance Company with regard to workout, foreclosure and bankruptcy matters. In addition to his listing in Best Lawyers in America, Mr. Plemmons is recognized as a DBusiness Top Lawyer and is listed in Michigan Super Lawyers as well as Chambers USA, America’s Leading Lawyers for Business.

Credentials

Education

  • American University Washington College of Law

    J.D. · 1989

Recognition

Awards & honors

  • Lawyer of the Year — Bet-the-Company Litigation (Detroit)

    2026

  • Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Bankruptcy (Detroit)

    2026

  • Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Bankruptcy (Detroit)

    2024

  • Lawyer of the Year — Bet-the-Company Litigation (Detroit)

    2023

  • Lawyer of the Year — Bet-the-Company Litigation (Detroit)

    2021

  • Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Bankruptcy (Detroit)

    2020

  • Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Bankruptcy (Detroit)

    2018

  • Lawyer of the Year — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (Detroit)

    2016

  • Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Bet-the-Company Litigation

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Bankruptcy

    2026

Locations

Office locations

Main office

500 Woodward Avenue, Suite 4000

Detroit, Michigan 48226-3425

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  • What areas of law does James A. "Jim" Plemmons practice?

    James A. "Jim" Plemmons focuses on Bankruptcy, Litigation, and Business.

  • Where is James A. "Jim" Plemmons located?

    James A. "Jim" Plemmons primarily serves clients in Detroit, Michigan, with an office at 500 Woodward Avenue, Suite 4000.

  • Is James A. "Jim" Plemmons a verified attorney?

    James A. "Jim" Plemmons's profile is listed but has not yet been claimed by the attorney. Verification status is pending.

  • How can I schedule a consultation with James A. "Jim" Plemmons?

    You can book a consultation through LawyersListed directly from this page. Initial outreach can also be made by phone at 313-223-3500.