Top best Elder Law Lawyers in ZIP 49686 | 2 available
2 Elder Law lawyers are available in ZIP code 49686 in Lansing, Michigan. Average rating of these lawyers is 5/5 and 63% provide free consultation with average fees of $382 per hour.
Elder Law Lawyers Nearby Lansing 49686 (by distance)
Within 10 miles near you
(Traverse City Area) 49684 8.5 miles
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(Traverse City Area) 49696 10.8 miles
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$186 - $577
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4.8 - 5.0 ★
FAQs - Elder Law Lawyers in 49686 city Lansing How many Elder Law lawyers actively serve residents of Lansing, Michigan? Approximately 28 licensed attorneys focus on Elder Law across Lansing, Michigan. Most matters are filed through the Michigan District Court, where local rules shape timelines and filing steps. What is the typical hourly fee for Elder Law lawyers in Lansing, Michigan? In Lansing, typical rates range from $186-$366 per hour for Elder Law. End-to-end case budgets frequently land between $3641 and $7856, depending on hearings and discovery. How long do Elder Law matters usually take in courts near Lansing? Elder Law cases in Lansing, Michigan usually take around 5-12 months depending on complexity and the Michigan District Court docket. Which local court most often hears Elder Law cases for people living in Lansing, Michigan? Residents of Lansing typically see Elder Law filings handled by the Michigan District Court. Proximity to helps with quick submissions and clerk communications. Do attorneys around offer a free first consultation for Elder Law? About 64% of firms near ZIP offer a free first consultation for Elder Law, so you can compare strategy and fit before committing.
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I grew up in the southwest Michigan community of Zeeland. After graduating from Zeeland High School I attended the United States Military Academy at West Point. I graduated with a degree in Economics, and I commissioned as an Infantry Officer in the United States Army. I graduated from various military schools including Airborne School, Air Assault School, and the world famous Ranger School. I was stationed in Georgia, Alaska, Michigan, and Colorado. I am an Afghanistan Combat Veteran, and I was awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge and Bronze Star Medal for my wartime service.. After returning from Afghanistan I attended Michigan Statue University College of Law where I was a King Scholar. I received numerous academic awards during law school including multiple Jurisprudence awards (top performing student in the class). I graduated summa cum laude.. Following law school I served as a Judge Advocate (JAG) in the United States Army at Fort Carson in Colorado. I served as an Attorney for the 4th Infantry Division, ensuring regulatory compliance and prosecuting military crimes.. In December of 2018 I relocated to Traverse City, Michigan to continue my law practice. I have a variety of legal experience and now focus my practice on Elder Law., which encompasses multiple topics including Medicaid and estate planning. I am the founder of Grand Traverse Elder Law, and focus on providing client-centric advice to seniors and their families.
Deborah Rysso is actively involved in the northern Michigan community. She served as the 2012-2013 President of the Grand Traverse, Leelanau, Antrim Bar Association. She is currently on the board of the Grand Traverse Pavilions Foundation. For several years Ms. Rysso wrote a quarterly column on legal issues for baby boomers in the Traverse City Record Eagle. She was named a Rising Star by Michigan SuperLawyers in 2011, 2012, 2013, and 2014. Just recently, she was named one of the leading estate planning lawyers in Traverse City by the Traverse City Business News. She is a member of the Bay Area Senior Advocates and formerly served on the local Parkinsons Support Board.