Sterling Attorneys at Law, P.C.
Employment Law | Serving Bloomfield Hills, MI
Detroit Employment Law Firm
Protecting Your Workplace Rights and Interests
Since 1982, our founding attorney, Raymond J. Sterling, has represented both employers and employees in legal matters. Whether representing workers in employment discrimination cases or counseling companies that need legal advice, Ray and his team of skilled attorneys fight tirelessly to obtain the best results for their clients.
When our attorneys represent employees, we are known for our aggressive and results-oriented strategies. Whether we are attacking a pharmaceutical company, an automotive giant or an advertising agency, we will fight relentlessly. At Sterling Attorneys at Law, our lawyers have an impressive track record of victories and settlements in complex employment law cases across the country. We are one of the few law firms that represent both employers and employees, which means we bring multiple perspectives and a wealth of experience to every case. Our legal team provides large-firm experience, well-developed legal skills and a passion for litigation.
Contact us today if you need legal assistance with any of the following:
Employment Law
- Employment Law for Employees
- Discrimination & Wrongful Discharge
- Executive & C-Level Legal Services
- Employment Contract Negotiation
- Employment Law For Employers
Employment matters can be complex, overwhelming and costly. That is why we commonly agree to represent employees on a contingent fee basis. If you are not awarded compensation for your claim, neither are we. Call Sterling Attorneys at Law today at 248-644-1500 to arrange your consultation.
Attorney James C. Baker
Bar Admissions:
- Michigan
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan
- U.S. District Court Western District of Michigan
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Education:
- Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Lansing, Michigan
- J.D. cum laude - December, 2000
- Honors: former Michigan Supreme Court Justice Michael F. Cavanagh and Michigan Attorney General, Clerk
- Honors: Moot Court competitions
- Law Review: Thomas M. Cooley Law Review, Editor
- Michigan State University
- B.A. - 1995
- Major: Political Science/Pre-Law
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- American Bar Association
- American Bankruptcy Institute
- Catholic Lawyers Society
- Federal Bar Association
- Marine Corps League, Michigan Association for Justice
- MSU Alumni Association
- State Bar of Michigan
- California, Admitted Pro Hac Vice
Honors and Awards:
- Received an Honorable Discharge from the United States Marine Corps
Attorney Brian J. Farrar
Bar Admissions:
- Michigan
- New York
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Michigan
- U.S. District Court Western District of Michigan
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court Northern District of New York
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court Western District of New York
Education:
- Hofstra University School of Law, Hempstead, New York
- Law Journal: Journal of International Business & Law, Editor-in-Chief
- University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Attorney Carol A. Laughbaum
Bar Admissions:
- Michigan
Education:
- Wayne State University Law School, Detroit, Michigan
- University of Michigan
Attorney James C. Baker
Bar Admissions:
- Michigan, 1982
Education:
- The University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor, Michigan
- J.D. - May, 1982
- The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
- B.A. cum laude - June, 1979
- Major: Economics
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- The FINRA Board of Arbitrators, Member
- Attorney Discipline Board Panel, Chairperson
- State Bar of Michigan, Employment Law Section
- American Bar Association
- National Employment Lawyers' Association
- Oakland County Bar Association
- Federal Bar Association
Honors and Awards:
- Michigan Super Lawyers 2019
- Michigan Super Lawyers 2018
- Top 100 Michigan Super Lawyers 2011
- Michigan Super Lawyers 2011
- Michigan Super Lawyers 2010
- Michigan Super Lawyers 2009
- Michigan Super Lawyers 2008
- Michigan Super Lawyers 2007
- Michigan Super Lawyers 2006
- Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent rated
- Best Lawyers in America
- Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers
- Million Dollar Advocates Forum Lifetime Member
- Michigan Super Lawyers 2014
- Michigan Super Lawyers 2015
- Michigan Super Lawyers 2016
- Michigan Super Lawyers 2017
- Michigan Super Lawyers, 2006 - 2019
- Michigan Super Lawyers 2012
- Michigan Super Lawyers, 2006 - 2018
Attorney Gerald D. Wahl
Bar Admissions:
- Michigan, 1976
Education:
- University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, Detroit, Michigan
- J.D.
- Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan
- B.A.