About
Alexander A. Ayar is a partner at Williams, Williams, Rattner & Plunkett P.C. in Birmingham who focuses on complex commercial litigation. He represents large corporations, closely held businesses, startups, and individuals in significant disputes. His practice includes business and commercial matters, employment law, litigation, municipal issues, and real estate disputes, requiring close analysis of contracts, business relationships, financial interests, and the procedural demands of contested cases.
Ayar earned a Bachelor of Science, with honors, from Oakland University in 2003 and a J.D. from Wayne State University Law School in 2006. During law school, he served as president of the St. Thomas More Society and interned for the Chief Judge of the US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. His education and judicial experience provided a strong foundation in legal analysis, federal procedure, written advocacy, and litigation preparation.
Ayar has handled disputes involving business ownership, fraud allegations, commercial relationships, restrictive covenants, banking and receivership issues, and real estate interests. His representative experience includes obtaining dismissal for an entrepreneur, spouse, and business after uncovering fraud by opposing parties, resolving litigation for a rock band during trial, enforcing a noncompete agreement, and securing appellate relief that vacated a multimillion-dollar judgment and bench warrant for lack of subject matter jurisdiction.
Alexander A. Ayar combines complex litigation experience with leadership and recognition in Michigan’s legal community. He is admitted in Michigan, the US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, and the US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. His recent recognitions include Best Lawyers in America for Litigation – Real Estate in 2026, Michigan Lawyers Weekly Go To Lawyer honors, Michigan Super Lawyers, and DBusiness Top Lawyers.
Law Office Affiliations
- Partner, Williams, Williams, Rattner & Plunkett P.C.
- Member, State Bar of Michigan
- President, Chaldean American Bar Association (2011-2012)
- Fellow, Oakland County Bar Foundation (2008-Present)
- Member, Judicial Advisory Committee, Eastern District of Michigan (2013-Present)
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, Oakland County Bar Association
- Member, Historical Society for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
- Member, Chaldean American Chamber of Commerce
- Member, Chaldean Federation of America
Licensed State
- Michigan
Education
- Wayne State University Law School
Juris Doctor (JD) - Oakland University
Bachelor of Science (BS)
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- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Appeals
- Business
- Business Litigation
- Commercial Real Estate
- Employment
- Employment Litigation
- Land Use & Zoning
- Lawsuits & Disputes
- Litigation
- Property Disputes
- Real Estate
- State, Local & Municipal





