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
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Bloomfield Hills, MI
Practicing environmental in Bloomfield Hills since 1977.
- 49+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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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
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Medical Malpractice
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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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.
Lawrence J. Acker, P.C.
44 East Long Lake Road
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
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Client reviews of Lawrence J Acker — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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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
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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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