How much does it cost to hire Raymond for a cannabis case?

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

Does Raymond offer a free consultation?

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

How long do cannabis cases in Michigan typically take?

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

Can Raymond take my case if I'm outside Dearborn Heights?

Raymond 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 — Raymond 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 Raymond?

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

Is Raymond accepting new cannabis clients right now?

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

Raymond A Cassar, Cannabis Attorney in Dearborn Heights

Quick answer

Raymond A Cassar is a principal based in Dearborn Heights, MI. The practice focuses on Cannabis, Consumer, and Criminal Defense. Raymond has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Raymond A. Cassar, P.L.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in: Dearborn Heights, MI
Experience: over 42 years
Known for: Cannabis · Consumer · Criminal Defense

Handles Cannabis, Consumer, and Criminal Defense matters from Dearborn Heights, MI.
Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Raymond A Cassar

Raymond concentrates on cannabis, consumer, criminal defense, drug crimes, and dui/dwi. Each area below outlines the kind of case Raymond handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Cannabis cases in Dearborn Heights, Michigan

Raymond takes cannabis matters in Dearborn 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 Raymond agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in Dearborn Heights, Michigan

Raymond takes consumer matters in Dearborn 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 Raymond agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Dearborn Heights, Michigan

Raymond takes criminal defense matters in Dearborn 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 Raymond agrees to represent you.

Drug Crimes cases in Dearborn Heights, Michigan

Raymond takes drug crimes matters in Dearborn 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 Raymond agrees to represent you.

DUI/DWI cases in Dearborn Heights, Michigan

Raymond takes dui/dwi matters in Dearborn 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 Raymond agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Raymond A Cassar — Over 42 years of Michigan cannabis experience

Raymond A Cassar is a principal based in Dearborn Heights, MI. The practice focuses on Cannabis, Consumer, and Criminal Defense. Raymond has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Raymond A. Cassar, P.L.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Raymond A Cassar is a lawyer practicing criminal law, computer crime, computer fraud and 34 other areas of law. Raymond received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan at Ann Arbor in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years. Raymond practices at Law Offices of Raymond A. Cassar, P.L.C. in Dearborn Heights, MI and 1 other location.

Raymond's approach to cannabis cases

Raymond A Cassar is a lawyer practicing criminal law, computer crime, computer fraud and 34 other areas of law. Raymond received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan at Ann Arbor in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years. Raymond practices at Law Offices of Raymond A. Cassar, P.L.C. in Dearborn Heights, MI and 1 other location.

The kind of cases Raymond takes

Raymond reviews new inquiries case-by-case for cannabis, consumer, and criminal defense matters in Dearborn Heights and the surrounding Michigan area.

Credentials

Raymond A Cassar's legal education and bar admissions

University of Detroit
J.D. · 1984
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
B.A. · 1981

Jurisdictions

Raymond's state bar admissions

U.S. Supreme Court
1989 · ACTIVE
Michigan
1984 · ACTIVE
U.S. Federal Distric
1984 · ACTIVE

Raymond studied at J.D. in University of Detroit and B.A. in University of Michigan at Ann Arbor.

Law school and academic background

Raymond completed J.D. in University of Detroit and B.A. in University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Raymond runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Raymond A Cassar

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

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Raymond A Cassar's office in Dearborn Heights

Raymond's primary office is at 24400 Ford Rd., Suite C, Dearborn Heights, MI, 48127. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Law Offices of Raymond A. Cassar, P.L.C.

24400 Ford Rd., Suite C

Dearborn Heights, MI 48127

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Raymond A Cassar — 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

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

5.0

3 client reviews

Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Raymond A Cassar claims this profile.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Raymond A Cassar — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a cannabis attorney in Dearborn Heights, Michigan

A short list to run through before you commit: How many cannabis 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 Raymond

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every cannabis 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. Raymond confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Raymond A Cassar

How much does it cost to hire Raymond for a cannabis case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Raymond walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Raymond offer a free consultation?
Raymond charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Raymond's office. Some cannabis attorneys offer free consults — check Raymond's current terms during booking.
How long do cannabis cases in Michigan typically take?
Simple cannabis 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. Raymond gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Raymond take my case if I'm outside Dearborn Heights?
Raymond 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 — Raymond 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 Raymond?
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. Raymond will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Raymond accepting new cannabis clients right now?
Raymond's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Community Q&A

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Areas served

Cannabis attorneys serving Dearborn Heights, Detroit and Grand Rapids in Michigan

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