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Jeffery A. Cojocar - Shelby Township, MI
8113 Wilson Street Shelby Township, MI 48316 - 2629
Law Offices of Jeffery A. Cojocar, PC
Shelby Township Business & Commercial Law Lawyer
Overview
For his undergraduate work, Mr. Cojocar attended Wayne State University; he completed a major in political science and a complimentary minor in criminal justice. After graduation, he enrolled at the Florida State University College Of Law. During law school, he took part in clinical externships at both the First District Court of Appeals for the Honorable William Benton, III and at the Jefferson County State Attorney's Office, handling all areas of criminal prosecutions on behalf of the state of Florida.
Upon graduation from law school in 1995, Mr. Cojocar moved back to Michigan, took and passed the Michigan State Bar Examination and began his legal practice career at a small litigation firm in Sterling Heights, Michigan. In 1998 he started his own practice, which he has actively pursued since that time period.
Jeffery Cojocar has served as a Director on the Young Lawyers Section Board of Directors of the Macomb County Bar Association for five of the last six years. He is also a proud member of the Oakland County Bar Association's American Inn of Court and is an active member of several other professional organizations including the following:
- State Bar of Michigan
- Macomb County Bar Association
- Oakland County Bar Association
- Michigan Trial Lawyers Association
- State Appellate Defender Office (SADO) Forum
- Criminal Defense Attorneys Association of Michigan
- American Association for Justice
- American Inns of Court
- Institute of Continuing Legal Education
Jeff Cojocar practices mainly in the Tri-County area of Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties located in southeastern Michigan, near Detroit. He has, however, litigated cases throughout Michigan including cases in the counties of Lapeer, St. Clair, Sanilac, Saginaw, Midland, Ingham, Bay, Washtenaw, Genesee, Montmorency and Calhoun. Mr. Cojocar is admitted to practice in all state courts throughout the State of Michigan, as well as the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati, Ohio, and the U.S District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan in Detroit, Michigan.
Mr. Cojocar has authored a number of articles on legal topics [link to Articles] He routinely attends Continuing Legal Education courses and seminars and has been a speaker at many of these seminars as well.
Jeffery A. Cojocar is an attorney committed to giving clients the service they expect and deserve. He works hard and prides himself on his excellent communications skills - clients are never out of the loop. He has instilled in his staff the values that make for a good law firm-client relationship, like good service, reliability, honesty and hard work. At the firm, we strive to provide clients with knowledgeable, zealous legal representation thus meeting our clients' needs in an efficient and expeditious manner. Give us a call to discuss our qualifications to represent you.
About Jeffery A. Cojocar
Practice Areas
- Business & Commercial Law
- Contracts
- Business Organizations
- Communications & Media Law
- Criminal Law
- DUI/DWI
- Entertainment, Sports & Leisure Law
- Estate Planning
- Trusts
- Wills
- Family Law
- Custody & Visitation
- Litigation & Appeals
- Real Estate Law
- Adoption
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Child Support
- Civil Rights
- Constitutional Law
- Consumer Protection
- Discrimination
- Divorce
- Employment Law -- Employee
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff
- Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
- Probate & Estate Administration
- Products Liability Law
- Sexual Harassment
- Traffic Violations
- White Collar Crimes
Litigation
- 85%
Current Employment Position(s)
- Sole Practitioner
Representative Clients
- Jaywark Construction, Inc.
- Budget Rent Car Systems, Inc.
- Cranbrook Ventures, LLC
- Stoney Park Place Apartments
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Michigan, 1996
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan, 1997
- U.S. District Court Western District of Michigan, 1997
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 1999
Other Affiliations
- Macomb County Bar Association, 1996 - 2006 (Director, General Board)
- Oakland County Bar Association (Member)
- State Bar of Michigan (Active Member)
- Macomb County Bar Association (Active Member)
- Michigan Trial Lawyers Association (Active Member)
- State Appellate Defender Office (SADO) Forum (Active Member)
- Criminal Defense Attorneys Association of Michigan (Active Member)
- American Association for Justice (Active Member)
- Institute of Continuing Legal Education (Active Member)
- Oakland County Bar Association, 2000 - Present (Member)
- American Inns of Court, 2002 - 2005
Education
- Florida State University College of Law, Tallahassee, Florida
J.D. - Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, 1993
B.A.
Honors: magna cum laude
Major: Political Science
Classes and Seminars
- Practical Evidence, You Can't Win Without It, ICLE, June 12, 2001
- Evidence Roundtable - Hosted and Spoke, MCBA, 2001
- General Civil Case Mediation Training, ICLE, January 1, 2002 - February 28, 2002
- 2002 Child Custody and Support, ICLE, April 23, 2002
- DNA Evidence - Hosted, MCBA, May 20, 2002
- Eastpointe Brown Bag Lunch Series, MCBA, May 20, 2002
- Juvenile Lunch Seminar, MCBA, June 3, 2002
- Art and Advocacy Litigation, ICLE, June 18, 2002
- Mandatory for CAC Cases, OCBA, June 26, 2002
- Defending CSC Cases, ICLE, July 11, 2002
- Conduct a Trial (Video), OCBA, August 2, 2002
- Forensic Issues (Video), OCBA, August 7, 2002
- Criminal Cross Examination (Video), OCBA, August 7, 2002
- Fiduciary Bond, Notary Bonds, & Surcharges, MCBPA, September 20, 2002
- Drunk Driving Defense Updated, ICLD, October 8, 2002
- Business and Retirement Planning for Lawyers, ICLE, November 5, 2002
- Criminal Practice and Procedure Update, ICLE, November 21, 2002
- GAL Training, OCBA, December 3, 2002
- Marital Property Update, ICLE, December 12, 2002
- DNA Testing (Video), OCBA, January 3, 2003
- Criminal Defenses (Video), OCBA, January 3, 2003
- GAL - Early Recognition of the Need and Initiating of the Mediation Process, MCPC, January 21, 2003
- Handling Domestic Violence Cases, ICLE, February 21, 2003
- Search & Seizure, OCBA, March 4, 2003
- Damages in Michigan Civil Trial Practice, NBI, March 13, 2003
- Child Custody, Support and Parting Time Update, ICLE, May 2, 2003
- Fundamentals of Drunk Driving Cases, ICLE, October 2, 2003
- 2003 Drunk Driving Defense Updated, ICLE, October 2, 2003
- CSC, OCBA, October 16, 2003
- Masters in Litigation, ICLE, October 24, 2003
- DD Re: New .08 Level, MCBA, October 27, 2003
- Juvenile Law Seminar, MCBA, December 8, 2003
- Fundamentals of Estate Administration, ICLE, February 13, 2004
- Continuing Mediator Training, OCBA, April 1, 2004
- Jury Consultant/Handwriting Expert, MCBA, March 31, 2004
- 2004 Drafting Complex Divorce Provisions, ICLE, April 23, 2004
- 2004 Child Support and Custody Update for Family Law, ICLE, April 23, 2004
- Demonstrative Evidence and Powerpoint Presentations for Lawyers, MCBA, May 20, 2004
- Spoke and Basics Seminar, MCBA, June 3, 2004
- Mentally Impaired Training - Macomb County Probate, MCPC, September 16, 2004
- 2004 Drunk Driving Defense Update, ICLE, October 8, 2004
- Masters In Litigation; Lessons Learned from Trials of the Century, ICLE, October 27, 2004
- 45th Annual Probate and Estate Planning Institute, ICLE, June 10, 2005
Ancillary Businesses
- Certified National Football League Contract Advisor/Sports Agent
Achievements
Other Sources of Feedback About Jeffery A. Cojocar
Included on the 2025 Michigan Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2024 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2022 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2020 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2019 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2018 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2017 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2016 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2015 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2014 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2013 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2012 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2011 Michigan Super Lawyers list
Office Information
Address
8113 Wilson Street Shelby Township, MI 48316 - 2629
Phone
Fax
- 866-400-4520
Accepts Credit Cards
Yes
Office Hours
M-F 8:30 am to 5:00 pm; weekend and evening hours by appointment
Websites
Publication
Articles
- The Law Behind "As Is" Clauses in Residential Real Estate Transactions, Michigan Bar Journal
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