Cheryl Cutting Quick, Criminal Defense Attorney in Detroit, Michigan
Over 16 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, General, and Government
Atlantic Circuit Public Defender's Office
Detroit, MI
Practicing criminal defense in Detroit since 2010.
- 16+
- Years practicing
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- Bar admission
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Cheryl Cutting Quick is an atlantic circuit public defender's office based in Detroit, MI. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, General, and Government. Cheryl has over 16 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Detroit, MI
- Experience
- over 16 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · General · Government
- Handles Criminal Defense, General, and Government matters from Detroit, MI.
- Over 16 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Cheryl Cutting Quick: Cheryl Cutting Quick is an atlantic circuit public defender's office based in Detroit, MI. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, General, and Government. Cheryl has over 16 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Cheryl Cutting Quick
Cheryl concentrates on criminal defense, general, government, and juvenile. Each area below outlines the kind of case Cheryl handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense
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Criminal Defense cases in Detroit, Michigan
Cheryl takes criminal defense matters in Detroit, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Cheryl agrees to represent you.
General cases in Detroit, Michigan
Cheryl takes general matters in Detroit, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Cheryl agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Detroit, Michigan
Cheryl takes government matters in Detroit, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Cheryl agrees to represent you.
Juvenile cases in Detroit, Michigan
Cheryl takes juvenile matters in Detroit, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Cheryl agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Cheryl Cutting Quick — Over 16 years of Michigan criminal defense experience
Cheryl Cutting Quick is an atlantic circuit public defender's office based in Detroit, MI. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, General, and Government. Cheryl has over 16 years of legal experience.
Mrs. Cheryl Cutting Quick is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, juvenile, criminal law and 2 other areas of law. Cheryl has been licensed for 16 years. Cheryl practices in Detroit, MI.
Working with Cheryl on a criminal defense matter
Mrs. Cheryl Cutting Quick is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, juvenile, criminal law and 2 other areas of law. Cheryl has been licensed for 16 years. Cheryl practices in Detroit, MI.
Who Cheryl represents
Cheryl reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, general, and government matters in Detroit and the surrounding Michigan area.
Credentials
Cheryl Cutting Quick's legal education and bar admissions
Mercer University J.D.
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Jurisdictions
Cheryl's state bar admissions
Georgia
2010 · ACTIVE
Cheryl studied at — in Mercer University J.D..
Law school and academic background
Cheryl completed — in Mercer University J.D.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Cheryl runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Cheryl Cutting Quick's office in Detroit
Cheryl's primary office is at 1333 Brewery Park Blvd Ste 350, Detroit, MI, 48207-4550. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Cheryl Cutting Quick — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Cheryl usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Cheryl charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Cheryl's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Cheryl will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Detroit, Michigan
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Cheryl
Cheryl discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Cheryl confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Cheryl's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Cheryl Cutting Quick
How much does it cost to hire Cheryl for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Cheryl walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Cheryl offer a free consultation?
Cheryl charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Cheryl's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Cheryl's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in Michigan typically take?
Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Cheryl gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Cheryl take my case if I'm outside Detroit?
Cheryl is licensed in Michigan. Matters governed by Michigan law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Cheryl will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Cheryl?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Cheryl will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Cheryl accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Cheryl's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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