Nathan Dupes, Environmental Attorney in Detroit, Michigan
Over 15 years of legal practice · focused on Environmental and Litigation
Associate
Detroit, MI
Practicing environmental in Detroit since 2011.
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Nathan Dupes is an associate based in Detroit, MI. The practice focuses on Environmental and Litigation. Nathan has over 15 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Detroit, MI
- Experience
- over 15 years
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- Environmental · Litigation
- Handles Environmental and Litigation matters from Detroit, MI.
- Over 15 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Nathan Dupes: Nathan Dupes is an associate based in Detroit, MI. The practice focuses on Environmental and Litigation. Nathan has over 15 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Nathan takes on
Nathan concentrates on environmental and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Nathan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Environmental cases in Detroit, Michigan
Nathan takes environmental matters in Detroit, 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 Nathan agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Detroit, Michigan
Nathan takes litigation matters in Detroit, 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 Nathan agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Nathan Dupes — environmental lawyer in Detroit
Nathan Dupes is an associate based in Detroit, MI. The practice focuses on Environmental and Litigation. Nathan has over 15 years of legal experience.
Nathan Dupes is a lawyer practicing environmental law, litigation section. Nathan has been licensed for 15 years. Nathan practices at Bodman PLC in Detroit, MI.
Working with Nathan on a environmental matter
Nathan Dupes is a lawyer practicing environmental law, litigation section. Nathan has been licensed for 15 years. Nathan practices at Bodman PLC in Detroit, MI.
Who Nathan represents
Nathan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for environmental and litigation matters in Detroit and the surrounding Michigan area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Wayne State University Law School JD
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Jurisdictions
Nathan's state bar admissions
Michigan
2011 · ACTIVE
Nathan studied at — in Wayne State University Law School JD.
Law school and academic background
Nathan completed — in Wayne State University Law School JD. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Nathan runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Nathan Dupes's office in Detroit
Nathan's primary office is at 6th Floor at Ford Field, 1901 St. Antoine Street, Detroit, MI, 48226. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Nathan Dupes — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new environmental attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Nathan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Nathan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Nathan'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; Nathan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a environmental attorney in Detroit, 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 Nathan
Nathan 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. Nathan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Nathan'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 Nathan Dupes
How much does it cost to hire Nathan for a environmental case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Nathan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Nathan offer a free consultation?
Nathan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Nathan's office. Some environmental attorneys offer free consults — check Nathan'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. Nathan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Nathan take my case if I'm outside Detroit?
Nathan 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 — Nathan 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 Nathan?
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. Nathan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Nathan accepting new environmental clients right now?
Nathan'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 Detroit, Grand Rapids and Southfield in Michigan
Nathan 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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