James A. "Jim" Plemmons
Detroit, MI
Trusted bankruptcy attorney serving Detroit.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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
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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.
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