About Jacalen

Jacalen Garris practices personal injury law in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Since 1990, she has been a companion at her firm, the place she makes a speciality of a variety of legal areas, which includes DUI & DWI, household regulation, divorce, and bankruptcy. The firm serves clients throughout Washtenaw County and beyond, providing comprehensive legal help tailor-made to person wants. This commitment to client service has established her company as a trusted resource within the community. She earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Western Michigan University Cooley Law School in 1989, following her undergraduate studies at Michigan State University. There, she received a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Criminal Justice in 1984.

Her instructional background laid a solid foundation for her legal career, equipping her with the skills important to navigate complicated legal matters. This educational education has been instrumental in her ability to symbolize clients dealing with challenging legal situations. Most of Jacalen's practice involves representing clients in personal injury cases, where she represents the ones harmed due to the negligence of others. These cases usually variety from automobile accidents to slip-and-fall incidents. In addition to personal injury, she handles household law matters, which includes divorce hearings and custody disputes. These regions require a touchy strategy to client concerns, as they frequently involve meaningful emotional stress.

Jacalen's experience in those fields lets in her to provide considerate and powerful representation. Before establishing her recent practice, Jacalen labored in various legal settings, honing her abilities in legal proceedings and client representation. She has earned certifications in family regulation, improving her skills in this area. Her numerous areas of practice permit her to serve a broad client base, addressing more than one legal matters under one roof. This versatility is a meaningful asset for her clients, who often appreciate the ease of getting an unmarried attorney handle a number of aspects in their legal needs. Jacalen is a member in good standing of numerous legal institutions, including the Florida Bar Association, Washtenaw County Bar Association, Michigan Association for Justice, and Hellenic Bar Association.

These memberships maintain her related with the legal community and knowledgeable about the most modern developments in regulation. She regularly participates in persevering with education to live updated on modifications that can have an effect on her clients. Outside of her practice, Jacalen is committed to giving again to the community. She engages in nearby outreach programs and legal clinics, offering pro bono services to the ones in need. Her dedication to her clients and the network displays her perception in the significance of get entry to to justice for all individuals.

Education

Western Michigan University Cooley Law School

J.D. (1989) | Law

1986

Michigan State University

B.A. | Criminal Justice

1984

Experience

Partner

Garris, Garris, Garris & Garris, P.C.
1990

Accepted Jurisdictions

Michigan
Florida

Court Admissions

Michigan Supreme Court State Supreme Court
Florida Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury DUI & DWI Family Law Divorce Bankruptcy

Certifications & Awards

Family Law

Michigan Institute of Continuing Legal Education

Professional Associations

Florida Bar Association

has membership 1992 - Current

Washtenaw County Bar Association

has membership 1990 - Current

Michigan Association for Justice

has membership 1990 - Current

Hellenic Bar Association

has membership 1990 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 300 E Washington St Ann Arbor MI 48104