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Ralph Colasuonno, ADR Attorney in Sterling Heights, Michigan

Over 29 years of legal practice · 2.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Sterling Heights, MI

Practicing adr in Sterling Heights since 1997.

29+
Years practicing
2.9 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Ralph Colasuonno is an attorney based in Sterling Heights, MI. The practice focuses on ADR. Ralph has over 29 years of legal experience. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Sterling Heights, MI
Experience
over 29 years
Known for
ADR
  • Handles ADR matters from Sterling Heights, MI.
  • Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with CV Notable.

About Ralph Colasuonno: Ralph Colasuonno is an attorney based in Sterling Heights, MI. The practice focuses on ADR. Ralph has over 29 years of legal experience. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Ralph's practice areas in Sterling Heights

Ralph concentrates on adr. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ralph handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Sterling Heights, Michigan

Ralph takes adr matters in Sterling Heights, 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 Ralph agrees to represent you.

Biography

Ralph Colasuonno, adr attorney serving Sterling Heights

Ralph Colasuonno is an attorney based in Sterling Heights, MI. The practice focuses on ADR. Ralph has over 29 years of legal experience. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review. Ralph works from Sterling Heights, Michigan and takes on adr matters across the region.

Ralph Colasuonno is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, arbitration. Ralph received a B.A. degree from University of Western Ontario, and has been licensed for 29 years. Ralph practices in Sterling Heights, MI.

How Ralph handles adr matters

Ralph Colasuonno is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, arbitration. Ralph received a B.A. degree from University of Western Ontario, and has been licensed for 29 years. Ralph practices in Sterling Heights, MI.

The kind of cases Ralph takes

Ralph reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr matters in Sterling Heights and the surrounding Michigan area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Ralph studied and practices

  • Michigan State University College of Law J.D.

  • University of Western Ontario B.A.

Jurisdictions

Ralph's state bar admissions

  • Michigan

    1997 · ACTIVE

Ralph studied at — in Michigan State University College of Law J.D. and — in University of Western Ontario B.A..

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Ralph's legal honors and published work

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

  • CV Notable

Legal awards and honors

CV Notable.

Locations

Ralph Colasuonno's office in Sterling Heights

Ralph's primary office is at 12900 Hall Road Suite 350, Sterling Heights, MI, 48313. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

12900 Hall Road Suite 350

Sterling Heights, MI 48313

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Ralph Colasuonno — 2.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Ralph. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Sterling Heights.

2.9

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Hiring guide

How to hire Ralph Colasuonno — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Sterling Heights, Michigan

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Ralph

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. Ralph confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Ralph Colasuonno

  • How much does it cost to hire Ralph for a adr case?

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

  • Does Ralph offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do adr cases in Michigan typically take?

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

  • Can Ralph take my case if I'm outside Sterling Heights?

    Ralph 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 — Ralph 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 Ralph?

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

  • Is Ralph accepting new adr clients right now?

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

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Sterling Heights, Detroit and Grand Rapids in Michigan

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