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Michael V Sucaet, Business Attorney in Clinton Township, Michigan

Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Entertainment, and Environmental · 4.5/5 rating from 11 verified client reviews

MemberatLaw Office of Michael V. Sucaet

Clinton Township, MI

Practicing business in Clinton Township since 1989.

37+
Years practicing
4.5 ★
11 client reviews
4
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Michael V Sucaet is a member based in Clinton Township, MI. The practice focuses on Business, Entertainment, and Environmental. Michael has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Michael V. Sucaet. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.

Based in
Clinton Township, MI
Experience
over 37 years
Known for
Business · Entertainment · Environmental
  • Handles Business, Entertainment, and Environmental matters from Clinton Township, MI.
  • Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Michael V Sucaet: Michael V Sucaet is a member based in Clinton Township, MI. The practice focuses on Business, Entertainment, and Environmental. Michael has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Michael V. Sucaet. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Michael V Sucaet

Michael concentrates on business, entertainment, environmental, family law, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Clinton Township, Michigan

Michael takes business matters in Clinton Township, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Entertainment cases in Clinton Township, Michigan

Michael takes entertainment matters in Clinton Township, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Environmental cases in Clinton Township, Michigan

Michael takes environmental matters in Clinton Township, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Clinton Township, Michigan

Michael takes family law matters in Clinton Township, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

General cases in Clinton Township, Michigan

Michael takes general matters in Clinton Township, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Michael V Sucaet — Over 37 years of Michigan business experience

Michael V Sucaet is a member based in Clinton Township, MI. The practice focuses on Business, Entertainment, and Environmental. Michael has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Michael V. Sucaet. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.

Michael V Sucaet is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, environmental litigation, toxic tort litigation and 8 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from Grand Valley State University in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years. Michael practices at Law Office of Michael V. Sucaet in Clinton Township, MI.

Working with Michael on a business matter

Michael V Sucaet is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, environmental litigation, toxic tort litigation and 8 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from Grand Valley State University in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years. Michael practices at Law Office of Michael V. Sucaet in Clinton Township, MI.

Who Michael represents

Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, entertainment, and environmental matters in Clinton Township and the surrounding Michigan area.

Credentials

Michael V Sucaet's legal education and bar admissions

  • Thomas M. Cooley Law School

    J.D. · 1989

  • Grand Valley State University

    B.S. · 1984

Jurisdictions

Michael's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1994 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    1993 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1992 · ACTIVE

  • Michigan

    1989 · ACTIVE

Michael studied at J.D. in Thomas M. Cooley Law School and B.S. in Grand Valley State University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Michael V Sucaet

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Michael V Sucaet's office in Clinton Township

Michael's primary office is at 42490 Garfield Rd., Clinton Township, MI, 48038. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Law Office of Michael V. Sucaet

42490 Garfield Rd.

Clinton Township, MI 48038

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Michael V Sucaet — 4.5/5 rating from 11 verified client reviews

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

4.5

11 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Michael V Sucaet — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Clinton Township, Michigan

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Michael

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Michael confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Michael V Sucaet

  • How much does it cost to hire Michael for a business case?

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

  • Does Michael offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do business cases in Michigan typically take?

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

  • Can Michael take my case if I'm outside Clinton Township?

    Michael 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 — Michael 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 Michael?

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

  • Is Michael accepting new business clients right now?

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

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Clinton Township, Detroit and Grand Rapids in Michigan

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

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