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Julie H Pfitzenmaier Cotant, Business Attorney in Farmington Hills, Michigan

Over 21 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Contracts, and Creditor Rights · 4.9/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews

Associate

Farmington Hills, MI

Practicing business in Farmington Hills since 2005.

21+
Years practicing
4.9 ★
6 client reviews
1
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Julie H Pfitzenmaier Cotant is an associate based in Farmington Hills, MI. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Creditor Rights. Julie has over 21 years of legal experience. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.

Based in
Farmington Hills, MI
Experience
over 21 years
Known for
Business · Contracts · Creditor Rights
  • Handles Business, Contracts, and Creditor Rights matters from Farmington Hills, MI.
  • Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Julie H Pfitzenmaier Cotant: Julie H Pfitzenmaier Cotant is an associate based in Farmington Hills, MI. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Creditor Rights. Julie has over 21 years of legal experience. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Julie takes on

Julie concentrates on business, contracts, creditor rights, elder law, and employment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Julie handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Farmington Hills, Michigan

Julie takes business matters in Farmington Hills, 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 Julie agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in Farmington Hills, Michigan

Julie takes contracts matters in Farmington Hills, 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 Julie agrees to represent you.

Creditor Rights cases in Farmington Hills, Michigan

Julie takes creditor rights matters in Farmington Hills, 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 Julie agrees to represent you.

Elder Law cases in Farmington Hills, Michigan

Julie takes elder law matters in Farmington Hills, 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 Julie agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Farmington Hills, Michigan

Julie takes employment matters in Farmington Hills, 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 Julie agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Julie H Pfitzenmaier Cotant — business lawyer in Farmington Hills

Julie H Pfitzenmaier Cotant is an associate based in Farmington Hills, MI. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Creditor Rights. Julie has over 21 years of legal experience. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.

Julie H Pfitzenmaier Cotant is a lawyer practicing business law, collections, commercial law and 8 other areas of law. Julie received a degree from Wayne State University Law School in 2005, and has been licensed for 21 years. Julie practices in Farmington Hills, MI.

Working with Julie on a business matter

Julie H Pfitzenmaier Cotant is a lawyer practicing business law, collections, commercial law and 8 other areas of law. Julie received a degree from Wayne State University Law School in 2005, and has been licensed for 21 years. Julie practices in Farmington Hills, MI.

Clients Julie works with

Julie reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, contracts, and creditor rights matters in Farmington Hills and the surrounding Michigan area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Wayne State University Law School Class of 2005

Jurisdictions

Julie's state bar admissions

  • Michigan

    2005 · ACTIVE

Julie studied at — in Wayne State University Law School Class of 2005.

Law school and academic background

Julie completed — in Wayne State University Law School Class of 2005. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Julie runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Julie has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Julie H Pfitzenmaier Cotant's office in Farmington Hills

Julie's primary office is at 31500 Northwestern Hwy Ste 140, Farmington Hills, MI, 48334-2568. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

31500 Northwestern Hwy Ste 140

Farmington Hills, MI 48334-2568

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Julie H Pfitzenmaier Cotant — 4.9/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Julie. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Farmington Hills.

4.9

6 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Julie H Pfitzenmaier Cotant — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Julie usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Julie charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Julie'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; Julie will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Farmington Hills, Michigan

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Julie

Julie discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Julie confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Julie's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Julie H Pfitzenmaier Cotant

  • How much does it cost to hire Julie for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Julie walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Julie offer a free consultation?

    Julie charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Julie's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Julie's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Michigan typically take?

    Simple business 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. Julie gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Julie take my case if I'm outside Farmington Hills?

    Julie 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 — Julie 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 Julie?

    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. Julie will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Julie accepting new business clients right now?

    Julie's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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