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Dennis E Whedon, Litigation Attorney in Jackson, Michigan

Over 58 years of legal practice · focused on Litigation, Personal Injury, and Product Liability · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatDennis E. Whedon, PC

Jackson, MI

Practicing litigation in Jackson since 1968.

58+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
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Dennis E Whedon is a member based in Jackson, MI. The practice focuses on Litigation, Personal Injury, and Product Liability. Dennis has over 58 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dennis E. Whedon, PC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Jackson, MI
Experience
over 58 years
Known for
Litigation · Personal Injury · Product Liability
  • Handles Litigation, Personal Injury, and Product Liability matters from Jackson, MI.
  • Over 58 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Dennis E Whedon: Dennis E Whedon is a member based in Jackson, MI. The practice focuses on Litigation, Personal Injury, and Product Liability. Dennis has over 58 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dennis E. Whedon, PC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Dennis E Whedon

Dennis concentrates on litigation, personal injury, product liability, workers comp, and business. Each area below outlines the kind of case Dennis handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Litigation cases in Jackson, Michigan

Dennis takes litigation matters in Jackson, 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 Dennis agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Jackson, Michigan

Dennis takes personal injury matters in Jackson, 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 Dennis agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Jackson, Michigan

Dennis takes product liability matters in Jackson, 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 Dennis agrees to represent you.

Workers Comp cases in Jackson, Michigan

Dennis takes workers comp matters in Jackson, 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 Dennis agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Jackson, Michigan

Dennis takes business matters in Jackson, 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 Dennis agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Dennis E Whedon — Over 58 years of Michigan litigation experience

Dennis E Whedon is a member based in Jackson, MI. The practice focuses on Litigation, Personal Injury, and Product Liability. Dennis has over 58 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dennis E. Whedon, PC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Dennis E Whedon is a lawyer practicing general civil practice, personal injury law, products liability law and 2 other areas of law. Dennis received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years. Dennis practices at Dennis E. Whedon, PC in Jackson, MI.

Dennis's approach to litigation cases

Dennis E Whedon is a lawyer practicing general civil practice, personal injury law, products liability law and 2 other areas of law. Dennis received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years. Dennis practices at Dennis E. Whedon, PC in Jackson, MI.

Clients Dennis works with

Dennis reviews new inquiries case-by-case for litigation, personal injury, and product liability matters in Jackson and the surrounding Michigan area.

Credentials

Dennis E Whedon's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Michigan

    J.D. · 1968

  • Michigan State University

    B.A. · 1965

Jurisdictions

Dennis's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1968 · ACTIVE

  • Michigan

    1968 · ACTIVE

Dennis studied at J.D. in University of Michigan and B.A. in Michigan State University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Dennis E Whedon

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Dennis's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Jackson County (President, 1994-1995) and American Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan (Member, Sections on: Workers' Compensation Negligence Law Labor Law) Association of Trial Lawyers of America

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Locations

Dennis E Whedon's office in Jackson

Dennis's primary office is at 3419 Belgian Cir., Jackson, MI, 49203. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Dennis E. Whedon, PC

3419 Belgian Cir.

Jackson, MI 49203

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Dennis E Whedon — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Dennis E Whedon — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a litigation attorney in Jackson, Michigan

A short list to run through before you commit: How many litigation 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 Dennis

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every litigation 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. Dennis confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Dennis E Whedon

  • How much does it cost to hire Dennis for a litigation case?

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

  • Does Dennis offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do litigation cases in Michigan typically take?

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

  • Can Dennis take my case if I'm outside Jackson?

    Dennis 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 — Dennis 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 Dennis?

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

  • Is Dennis accepting new litigation clients right now?

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

Areas served

Litigation attorneys serving Jackson, Detroit and Grand Rapids in Michigan

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

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