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Myra Suzanne Dutton, Civil Rights Attorney in North Muskegon, Michigan

Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Education, and Elder Law · 3.1/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

MemberatLaw Office of Myra Dutton-Johnson

North Muskegon, MI

Practicing civil rights in North Muskegon since 1996.

30+
Years practicing
3.1 ★
2 client reviews
2
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Myra Suzanne Dutton is a member based in North Muskegon, MI. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Education, and Elder Law. Myra has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Myra Dutton-Johnson. Rated 3.1 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
North Muskegon, MI
Experience
over 30 years
Known for
Civil Rights · Education · Elder Law
  • Handles Civil Rights, Education, and Elder Law matters from North Muskegon, MI.
  • Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with CV Notable.

About Myra Suzanne Dutton: Myra Suzanne Dutton is a member based in North Muskegon, MI. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Education, and Elder Law. Myra has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Myra Dutton-Johnson. Rated 3.1 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Myra's practice areas in North Muskegon

Myra concentrates on civil rights, education, elder law, estate planning, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Myra handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Civil Rights cases in North Muskegon, Michigan

Myra takes civil rights matters in North Muskegon, 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 Myra agrees to represent you.

Education cases in North Muskegon, Michigan

Myra takes education matters in North Muskegon, 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 Myra agrees to represent you.

Elder Law cases in North Muskegon, Michigan

Myra takes elder law matters in North Muskegon, 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 Myra agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in North Muskegon, Michigan

Myra takes estate planning matters in North Muskegon, 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 Myra agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in North Muskegon, Michigan

Myra takes family law matters in North Muskegon, 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 Myra agrees to represent you.

Biography

Myra Suzanne Dutton, civil rights attorney serving North Muskegon

Myra Suzanne Dutton is a member based in North Muskegon, MI. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Education, and Elder Law. Myra has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Myra Dutton-Johnson. Rated 3.1 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. Myra works from North Muskegon, Michigan and takes on civil rights matters across the region.

Myra Suzanne Dutton is a lawyer practicing litigation, civil rights, probate and 6 other areas of law. Myra received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1987, and has been licensed for 30 years. Myra practices at Law Office of Myra Dutton-Johnson in North Muskegon, MI.

How Myra handles civil rights matters

Myra Suzanne Dutton is a lawyer practicing litigation, civil rights, probate and 6 other areas of law. Myra received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1987, and has been licensed for 30 years. Myra practices at Law Office of Myra Dutton-Johnson in North Muskegon, MI.

Who Myra represents

Myra reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, education, and elder law matters in North Muskegon and the surrounding Michigan area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Myra studied and practices

  • Thomas M. Cooley Law School

    J.D. · 1995

  • Michigan State University

    B.A. · 1987

Jurisdictions

Myra's state bar admissions

  • State, Federal and W

    1996 · ACTIVE

  • Michigan

    1996 · ACTIVE

Myra studied at J.D. in Thomas M. Cooley Law School and B.A. in Michigan State University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Myra's legal honors and published work

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

  • CV Notable

Legal awards and honors

CV Notable.

Affiliations

Myra's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Muskegon County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan Women Lawyers Association of Michigan

    membership

Locations

Office locations for Myra Suzanne Dutton in North Muskegon, Michigan

Myra's primary office is at North Muskegon, MI, 49445-0033. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Law Office of Myra Dutton-Johnson

North Muskegon, MI 49445-0033

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Myra Suzanne Dutton — 3.1/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Myra. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing civil rights attorneys in North Muskegon.

3.1

2 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Myra Suzanne Dutton — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in North Muskegon, Michigan

A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights 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 Myra

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every civil rights 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. Myra confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Myra Suzanne Dutton

  • How much does it cost to hire Myra for a civil rights case?

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

  • Does Myra offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do civil rights cases in Michigan typically take?

    Simple civil rights 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. Myra gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Myra take my case if I'm outside North Muskegon?

    Myra 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 — Myra 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 Myra?

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

  • Is Myra accepting new civil rights clients right now?

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

Areas served

Civil Rights attorneys serving North Muskegon, Detroit and Grand Rapids in Michigan

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

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