Lawyer Referral Service in Michigan

If you need the help of a Lawyer Referral Service in Michigan, then you have several options. Several local bar associations sponsor lawyer referral services. The State Bar also sponsors its own Lawyer Referral and Information Service.

These community based services help the public find a qualified attorney. Lawyer Referral Services provide the public with an important alternative to searching the internet or using an online attorney directory.

Serving Genesee County

Serving Kent County, Ottawa County, Muskegon County and Allegan County

Serving Macomb County and St. Clair County

Serving Oakland County

Serving Washtenaw County, Western Wayne County, Lenawee County, Livingston County and Monroe County

Lawyer Referral Service of the State Bar

If you need to find an attorney in Michigan, then consider the benefits of using the Lawyer Referral and Information Service (LRIS) sponsored by the State Bar of Michigan. The State Bar's LRIS is designed to help individuals and businesses that need an attorney and can afford to pay for legal services.

Contact Information:

The normal business hours for the LRIS are 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Monday through Friday.

Benefits of Using the Lawyer Referral Service

When you contact the LRIS, you will speak with a trained staff member. You can also submit an online form to request the referral.

The trained staff member will ask you a few questions about your case and the type of services need. WHen appropriate, you will be referred to an attorney in your area who practices in the needed area of the law. The attorney is referred on an impartial, rotating basis.

The attorneys that participate in the service have agreed to provide an initial 30-minute consultation in exchange for an initial consultation fee that will not exceed $20.00. During the consultation, you can discuss the case with the attorney and the attorney fees needed for additional services.

The attorneys that serve as panel members of the LRIS are licensed to practice law in the State of Michigan, and carry malpractice insurance. These attorneys have also fee to join the LRIS. These attorneys have expressed their willingness to take cases in particular practice areas and in a particular geographical area.

Finding an Attorney in Michigan

If you need to find an attorney in Michigan in a particular geographical area and for a particular practice area then consider the benefits of using a Lawyer Referral Services. These services are sponsored by several local bar associations and the State Bar of Michigan.

Visit the directory of lawyer referral services in Michigan managed by the American Bar Association for more information.