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Find Civil Litigation Lawyers Near You in East Lansing, MI
Browse civil litigation lawyers serving East Lansing, Michigan. Contact information and addresses listed below.
16 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
East Lansing, MI
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Showing 16 civil litigation lawyers in East Lansing, MI
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DeBruin Law, PLLC
321 W Lake Lansing Rd Suite A, East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 245-0876 lansingattorney.com
The Leydorf Law Firm, PLLC
321 W Lake Lansing Rd, East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 996-1870 yourestateplanninglawyer.com
Nichols Law Firm
3452 E Lake Lansing Rd, East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 432-9000 nicholslawyers.com
Abood Law Firm
246 E Saginaw St # 100, East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 332-5900 aboodlaw.com
The Gallagher Law Firm, PLC
6025 N Hagadorn Rd, East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 853-1500 thegallagherlawfirm.com
Samouris Law Firm
1760 Abbey Rd Suite 200, East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 347-7047 samourislaw.com
Augustin Law Offices
1675 Watertower Pl # 800, East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 939-1880 augustinlawoffices.com
Thrun Law Firm, P.C.
2900 West Rd STE 400, East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 484-8000 thrunlaw.com
Oade Stroud & Kleiman PC
200 Woodland Pass D, East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 351-3550 osklaw.com
Cheltenham Law, PLLC
4572 Hagadorn Rd Suite 3D, East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 588-6286 cheltenhamlaw.com
JK. Winters P.C.
411 W Lake Lansing Rd ste b-125, East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 908-3370 winterspc.com
Willingham & Cote PC
333 Albert Ave #500, East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 351-6200 willinghamcote.com
The Williams Law Firm
740 W Lake Lansing Rd #700, East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 337-8100 williamslawfirm.com
Law Office of Ina R. O'Briant
200 Woodland Pass suite e, East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 204-9195
Law Office of Roman J. Tyszkiewicz, PLLC
333 Albert Ave #613, East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 333-3460 romantlaw.com
Hackney Odlum & Dardas, PLC
1715 Abbey Rd # A, East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 333-0306 hodlawyers.com
Civil litigation lawyers in East Lansing handle disputes that go to court, such as contract conflicts, property disagreements, and personal injury claims. Michigan courts follow the Michigan Court Rules which set strict deadlines for filing a lawsuit, often within three years for most tort claims under MCL 600.5805. Local attorneys understand the Ingham County Circuit Court procedures and can guide clients through the litigation process.
What Does a Civil Litigation Lawyer in East Lansing Cost?
Civil litigation lawyer costs in Michigan typically range from 250 to 500 dollars per hour. Some attorneys offer flat fees for simple cases, often between 1500 and 5000 dollars. Contingency fees, usually 33 to 40 percent of any recovery, are common for personal injury cases. Costs vary by case complexity and attorney experience. This is general information, not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the statute of limitations for a civil lawsuit in Michigan?
In Michigan, the statute of limitations varies by case type. For personal injury claims, you generally have three years from the date of injury under MCL 600.5805. For breach of contract, the limit is six years under MCL 600.5807. Missing these deadlines can bar your claim.
How long does a civil litigation case take in East Lansing?
A civil case in East Lansing can take several months to over a year depending on complexity. Simple cases may settle in 6 to 12 months, while trials or appeals can take longer. The Ingham County Circuit Court schedule and mediation efforts affect the timeline.
Do I need a lawyer for a small claims case in Michigan?
Michigan small claims court handles disputes up to 6500 dollars and does not require a lawyer. However, if your case exceeds this limit or involves complex legal issues, hiring a civil litigation lawyer is advisable to navigate Michigan court rules and evidence requirements.
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