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John Ivan Kittel, General Attorney in Farmington Hills, Michigan

Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on General, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatMazur & Kittel, PLLC

Farmington Hills, MI

Practicing general in Farmington Hills since 1983.

43+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
5
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John Ivan Kittel is a member based in Farmington Hills, MI. The practice focuses on General, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. John has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mazur & Kittel, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Farmington Hills, MI
Experience
over 43 years
Known for
General · Litigation · Medical Malpractice
  • Handles General, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice matters from Farmington Hills, MI.
  • Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About John Ivan Kittel: John Ivan Kittel is a member based in Farmington Hills, MI. The practice focuses on General, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. John has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mazur & Kittel, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

John's practice areas in Farmington Hills

John concentrates on general, litigation, medical malpractice, nursing home, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Farmington Hills, Michigan

John takes general 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 John agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Farmington Hills, Michigan

John takes litigation 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 John agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in Farmington Hills, Michigan

John takes medical malpractice 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 John agrees to represent you.

Nursing Home cases in Farmington Hills, Michigan

John takes nursing home 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 John agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Farmington Hills, Michigan

John takes personal injury 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 John agrees to represent you.

Biography

John Ivan Kittel, general attorney serving Farmington Hills

John Ivan Kittel is a member based in Farmington Hills, MI. The practice focuses on General, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. John has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mazur & Kittel, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. John works from Farmington Hills, Michigan and takes on general matters across the region.

John Ivan Kittel is a lawyer practicing asbestos litigation, medical malpractice, nursing home negligence and 8 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years. John practices at Mazur & Kittel, PLLC in Farmington Hills, MI.

Working with John on a general matter

John Ivan Kittel is a lawyer practicing asbestos litigation, medical malpractice, nursing home negligence and 8 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years. John practices at Mazur & Kittel, PLLC in Farmington Hills, MI.

Who John represents

John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, litigation, and medical malpractice matters in Farmington Hills and the surrounding Michigan area.

Credentials

Credentials — where John studied and practices

  • Wayne State University

    J.D. · 1983

  • Michigan State University

    B.A. · 1980

Jurisdictions

John's state bar admissions

  • Wyoming

    2010 · ACTIVE

  • West Virginia

    2003 · ACTIVE

  • Ohio

    2000 · ACTIVE

  • Florida

    1984 · ACTIVE

  • Michigan

    1983 · ACTIVE

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

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

John's legal honors and published work

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

John's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Chaldean American Bar Association West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association

    membership

Locations

John Ivan Kittel's office in Farmington Hills

John's primary office is at 30665 Northwestern Hwy., Ste. 175, Farmington Hills, MI, 48334-3145. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Mazur & Kittel, PLLC

30665 Northwestern Hwy., Ste. 175

Farmington Hills, MI 48334-3145

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Client feedback

Client reviews of John Ivan Kittel — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire John Ivan Kittel — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a general attorney in Farmington Hills, Michigan

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 John

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general 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. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about John Ivan Kittel

  • How much does it cost to hire John for a general case?

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

  • Does John offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do general cases in Michigan typically take?

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

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

    John 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 — John 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 John?

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

  • Is John accepting new general clients right now?

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

Areas served

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

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

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