Our Firm
Sherbin Law Practice offers comprehensive legal services in family law, criminal defense, estate planning, civil litigation, landlord-tenant matters, personal injury, and business entity-related matters. We prioritize personalized attention and strategic solutions tailored to each client’s unique needs. Our practice emphasizes the importance of people over profit, ensuring that clients receive compassionate and dedicated advocacy.
James K. Sherbin, Esq.
James Kyle Sherbin Esq. is a licensed attorney in Michigan and Maryland, currently practicing in Traverse City, Michigan. Originally from rural Maryland, James moved to Lansing to attend Cooley Law School, where he graduated magna cum laude. He began his legal career in Grand Rapids before relocating to Traverse City.
With experience in various civil and criminal jury and bench trials, James is relatively young yet skilled in his practice areas. As a Christian with strong values and beliefs, he represents anyone in need within his practice areas—be it through counseling, advising, or advocacy. His specialty lies in family law and divorce, particularly in Michigan, which is unique as a no-fault divorce state.
Whether you are the filer or being sued, James ensures that you receive the best custody, parenting time, and support arrangements in the best interest of minor children, alongside equitable property division settlements tailored to your circumstances. James practices throughout Michigan, not limited to any specific county or area, and is committed to putting people first over corporate interests.
Family Law
Divorce, child custody, child support, etc.
Criminal Defense
misdemeanors, felonies, jury trials, bench trials
Estate Planning
wills, trusts, probate
General Civil Litigation
including various civil jury trials
Landlord-Tenant Matters
leases, evictions, disputes
Personal Injury
accidents, claims, etc.
Business Entity Matters
creation of corporate entities and related services)
Breach of Contract Defense
including construction defects, boundary disputes, and other related matters
Transactional Work
elated to estate planning and litigation matters
