Joseph F. Yamin

Attorney Joseph F. Yamin is a principal with Lambert Leser, P.C., and works out of the firm's Troy, Michigan, law office. Intensely passionate about the law, Mr. Yamin finds great reward in being able to help individuals and businesses achieve their goals and obtain the favorable outcomes they seek for their legal challenges.

A highly rated attorney with more than 25 years of legal experience, he represents a diverse range of clients throughout Oakland County, Bay City, Midland and the surrounding areas of the greater Detroit metro region who have legal needs involving any of the following:

·        Business litigation

·        Trade secrets and noncompete agreements

·        Real estate law and transactions

·        Commercial Landlord/tenant disputes

·        Mortgage and refinancing

·        Business and corporate formation and planning

·        Contracts and business transactions

·        Employment law and employer civil litigation

·        Employment discrimination, harassment, retaliation and wrongful termination

Drawing upon his extensive experience and unmatched business acumen, Mr. Yamin has achieved notable success handling a host of complex, contentious issues for his commercial clients. He routinely handles multimillion-dollar contracts and negotiations involving commercial real estate transactions, manufacturing agreements and other commercial transactions, and he has secured numerous favorable judgments during litigation as well as many substantial settlements for those he has served.

As a certified civil court mediator, Mr. Yamin strives to help his clients resolve their conflicts and reach agreements without the need for expensive and time-consuming litigation; however, he will not hesitate to take a matter to court if necessary to ensure the best odds of his clients achieving the positive results they expect and deserve. From his efforts, Mr. Yamin has received numerous accolades and honors from his peers, including a Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished* peer-review rating, along with many positive reviews and referrals from his satisfied clients.

A 1978 graduate of the University of Michigan, Mr. Yamin studied at the London School of Economics before attending Michigan State University College of Law. While in law school, he was a member of the student senate and served with both the school's law review as well as the Moot Court.

He obtained his Juris Doctor in 1982, and the Michigan State Bar Association admitted him to practice that same year. He is also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan and the Michigan Supreme Court. He is an active member of the State Bar of Michigan and the organization's Real Estate Committee as well as with the Oakland County and Bay County Bar Associations. He is also a Standing Fellow with the Oakland County Bar Foundation.

*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.