How much does it cost to hire David for a construction case?

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

Does David offer a free consultation?

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

How long do construction cases in Michigan typically take?

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

Can David take my case if I'm outside Lansing?

David 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 — David 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 David?

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

Is David accepting new construction clients right now?

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

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David G Coleman, Construction Attorney in Lansing, Michigan

Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, Criminal Defense, and Family Law

MemberatColeman & Ramirez Attorney at Law

Lansing, MI

Practicing construction in Lansing since 1979.

47+: Years practicing
1: Bar admission

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Construction Criminal Defense Family Law General Personal Injury Real Estate

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David G Coleman is a member based in Lansing, MI. The practice focuses on Construction, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. David has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Coleman & Ramirez Attorney at Law.

Based in: Lansing, MI
Experience: over 47 years
Known for: Construction · Criminal Defense · Family Law

Handles Construction, Criminal Defense, and Family Law matters from Lansing, MI.
Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters David takes on

David concentrates on construction, criminal defense, family law, general, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Construction cases in Lansing, Michigan

David takes construction matters in Lansing, 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 David agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Lansing, Michigan

David takes criminal defense matters in Lansing, 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 David agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Lansing, Michigan

David takes family law matters in Lansing, 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 David agrees to represent you.

General cases in Lansing, Michigan

David takes general matters in Lansing, 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 David agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Lansing, Michigan

David takes personal injury matters in Lansing, 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 David agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet David G Coleman — construction lawyer in Lansing

David G Coleman is a lawyer practicing construction law, real estate law, personal injury and 6 other areas of law. David received a B.S. degree from Aquinas College in 1973, and has been licensed for 47 years. David practices at Coleman & Ramirez Attorney at Law in Lansing, MI.

How David handles construction matters

Who David represents

David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, criminal defense, and family law matters in Lansing and the surrounding Michigan area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Thomas M. Cooley Law School
J.D. · 1979
Aquinas College
B.S. · 1973

Jurisdictions

David's state bar admissions

Michigan
1979 · ACTIVE

David studied at J.D. in Thomas M. Cooley Law School and B.S. in Aquinas College.

Law school and academic background

David completed J.D. in Thomas M. Cooley Law School and B.S. in Aquinas College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

David's professional memberships and bar associations

State Bar of Michigan
membership

Locations

David G Coleman's office in Lansing

David's primary office is at 624 W. Ottawa St., Lansing, MI, 48933. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Coleman & Ramirez Attorney at Law

624 W. Ottawa St.

Lansing, MI 48933

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Hiring guide

How to hire David G Coleman — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a construction attorney in Lansing, Michigan

A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction 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 David

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every construction 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. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about David G Coleman

How much does it cost to hire David for a construction case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does David offer a free consultation?
David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do construction cases in Michigan typically take?
Simple construction 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. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can David take my case if I'm outside Lansing?
David 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 — David 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 David?
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. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is David accepting new construction clients right now?
David's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Construction attorneys serving Lansing, Detroit and Grand Rapids in Michigan

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