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Daniel Peterson, Employment Attorney in Farmington Hills, Michigan

Over 51 years of legal practice · focused on Employment and Workers Comp · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Of CounselatCharfoos Reiter Hébert, P.C.

Farmington Hills, MI

Practicing employment in Farmington Hills since 1975.

51+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
4
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Daniel Peterson is an of counsel based in Farmington Hills, MI. The practice focuses on Employment and Workers Comp. Daniel has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Charfoos Reiter Hébert, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Farmington Hills, MI
Experience
over 51 years
Known for
Employment · Workers Comp
  • Handles Employment and Workers Comp matters from Farmington Hills, MI.
  • Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Daniel Peterson: Daniel Peterson is an of counsel based in Farmington Hills, MI. The practice focuses on Employment and Workers Comp. Daniel has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Charfoos Reiter Hébert, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Daniel's practice areas in Farmington Hills

Daniel concentrates on employment and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Employment cases in Farmington Hills, Michigan

Daniel takes employment matters in Farmington Hills, 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 Daniel agrees to represent you.

Workers Comp cases in Farmington Hills, Michigan

Daniel takes workers comp matters in Farmington Hills, 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 Daniel agrees to represent you.

Biography

Daniel Peterson, employment attorney serving Farmington Hills

Daniel Peterson is an of counsel based in Farmington Hills, MI. The practice focuses on Employment and Workers Comp. Daniel has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Charfoos Reiter Hébert, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Daniel works from Farmington Hills, Michigan and takes on employment matters across the region.

Daniel Peterson is a lawyer practicing workers compensation law, employer, workers' compensation section. Daniel received a B.B.A. degree from Western Michigan University in 1969, and has been licensed for 51 years. Daniel practices at Charfoos Reiter Hébert, P.C. in Farmington Hills, MI.

Daniel's approach to employment cases

Daniel Peterson is a lawyer practicing workers compensation law, employer, workers' compensation section. Daniel received a B.B.A. degree from Western Michigan University in 1969, and has been licensed for 51 years. Daniel practices at Charfoos Reiter Hébert, P.C. in Farmington Hills, MI.

Clients Daniel works with

Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment and workers comp matters in Farmington Hills and the surrounding Michigan area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Daniel studied and practices

  • Wayne State University

    J.D. · 1975

  • Western Michigan University

    B.B.A. · 1969

Jurisdictions

Daniel's state bar admissions

  • Florida

    1997 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    1981 · ACTIVE

  • Michigan

    1975 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1975 · ACTIVE

Daniel studied at J.D. in Wayne State University and B.B.A. in Western Michigan University.

Law school and academic background

Daniel completed J.D. in Wayne State University and B.B.A. in Western Michigan University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Daniel's legal honors and published work

Daniel has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Daniel Peterson's office in Farmington Hills

Daniel's primary office is at 30500 Northwestern Highway, Suite 450, Farmington Hills, MI, 48334-3177. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Charfoos Reiter Hébert, P.C.

30500 Northwestern Highway, Suite 450

Farmington Hills, MI 48334-3177

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Daniel Peterson — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Daniel. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing employment attorneys in Farmington Hills.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Daniel Peterson — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Daniel usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Daniel charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel'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; Daniel will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a employment attorney in Farmington Hills, Michigan

A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 Daniel

Daniel discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every employment 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. Daniel confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Daniel's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Daniel Peterson

  • How much does it cost to hire Daniel for a employment case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Daniel walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Daniel offer a free consultation?

    Daniel charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Daniel's current terms during booking.

  • How long do employment cases in Michigan typically take?

    Simple employment 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. Daniel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Daniel take my case if I'm outside Farmington Hills?

    Daniel 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 — Daniel 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 Daniel?

    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. Daniel will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Daniel accepting new employment clients right now?

    Daniel's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Employment attorneys serving Farmington Hills, Detroit and Grand Rapids in Michigan

Daniel handles employment matters throughout Michigan. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified employment attorneys in that community.

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