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Find Criminal Defense Lawyers Near You in Burton, MI

Compare criminal defense lawyers in Burton. Review contact information and practice areas before you decide.

2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Burton, MI
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Showing 2 criminal defense lawyers in Burton, MI Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Law Office of Patrick L. Chatterton
4085 S Center Rd Suite 3, Burton, MI 48519
(810) 767-0407 chattertonlaw.com
Jeffery Zilinski
4500 E Court St, Burton, MI 48509
(810) 743-2211 jefferyzilinski.com

If you face criminal charges in Burton Michigan you need a lawyer who understands Michigan law and local court procedures. A criminal defense lawyer can help protect your rights and build a strong defense. Michigan courts handle everything from misdemeanors to serious felonies so experienced representation is key.

What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Burton Cost?

Criminal defense lawyer costs in Michigan vary widely. For a simple misdemeanor a flat fee might range from 500 to 2500 dollars. For a felony case fees often start at 2500 dollars and can exceed 10000 dollars depending on complexity. Many lawyers offer payment plans. 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 types of criminal cases do lawyers handle in Burton Michigan?
Lawyers in Burton handle cases like DUI drug crimes theft assault and domestic violence. They also handle felonies such as armed robbery and homicide. Michigan law has specific penalties for each type of crime.
How quickly should I contact a lawyer after an arrest in Michigan?
You should contact a lawyer as soon as possible after an arrest. Michigan law requires an arraignment within 48 hours for most charges. Early legal help can protect your rights and improve your case outcome.