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Lawrence J Acker, Environmental Attorney in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

Over 49 years of legal practice · focused on Environmental, General, and Insurance · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatLawrence J. Acker, P.C.

Bloomfield Hills, MI

Practicing environmental in Bloomfield Hills since 1977.

49+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
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Lawrence J Acker is a member based in Bloomfield Hills, MI. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Insurance. Lawrence has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lawrence J. Acker, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Bloomfield Hills, MI
Experience
over 49 years
Known for
Environmental · General · Insurance
  • Handles Environmental, General, and Insurance matters from Bloomfield Hills, MI.
  • Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Lawrence J Acker: Lawrence J Acker is a member based in Bloomfield Hills, MI. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Insurance. Lawrence has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lawrence J. Acker, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Lawrence J Acker

Lawrence concentrates on environmental, general, insurance, litigation, and medical malpractice. Each area below outlines the kind of case Lawrence handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Environmental cases in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

Lawrence takes environmental matters in Bloomfield 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 Lawrence agrees to represent you.

General cases in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

Lawrence takes general matters in Bloomfield 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 Lawrence agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

Lawrence takes insurance matters in Bloomfield 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 Lawrence agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

Lawrence takes litigation matters in Bloomfield 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 Lawrence agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

Lawrence takes medical malpractice matters in Bloomfield 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 Lawrence agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Lawrence J Acker — Over 49 years of Michigan environmental experience

Lawrence J Acker is a member based in Bloomfield Hills, MI. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Insurance. Lawrence has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lawrence J. Acker, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Lawrence J Acker is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice defense, drug product liability defense, legal malpractice and 4 other areas of law. Lawrence received a B.A. degree from Oakland University in 1970, and has been licensed for 49 years. Lawrence practices at Lawrence J. Acker, P.C. in Bloomfield Hills, MI.

How Lawrence handles environmental matters

Lawrence J Acker is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice defense, drug product liability defense, legal malpractice and 4 other areas of law. Lawrence received a B.A. degree from Oakland University in 1970, and has been licensed for 49 years. Lawrence practices at Lawrence J. Acker, P.C. in Bloomfield Hills, MI.

The kind of cases Lawrence takes

Lawrence reviews new inquiries case-by-case for environmental, general, and insurance matters in Bloomfield Hills and the surrounding Michigan area.

Credentials

Lawrence J Acker's legal education and bar admissions

  • Detroit College of Law

    J.D. · 1977

  • Oakland University

    B.A. Oakland · 1970

Jurisdictions

Lawrence's state bar admissions

  • Michigan

    1977 · ACTIVE

Lawrence studied at J.D. in Detroit College of Law and B.A. Oakland in Oakland University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Lawrence J Acker

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Lawrence's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Oakland County Bar Association State Bar of Michigan

    membership

Locations

Lawrence J Acker's office in Bloomfield Hills

Lawrence's primary office is at 44 East Long Lake Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI, 48304. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Lawrence J. Acker, P.C.

44 East Long Lake Road

Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Lawrence J Acker — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Lawrence J Acker — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a environmental attorney in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

A short list to run through before you commit: How many environmental 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 Lawrence

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every environmental 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. Lawrence confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Lawrence J Acker

  • How much does it cost to hire Lawrence for a environmental case?

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

  • Does Lawrence offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do environmental cases in Michigan typically take?

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

  • Can Lawrence take my case if I'm outside Bloomfield Hills?

    Lawrence 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 — Lawrence 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 Lawrence?

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

  • Is Lawrence accepting new environmental clients right now?

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

Areas served

Environmental attorneys serving Bloomfield Hills, Detroit and Grand Rapids in Michigan

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

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