Carol F. Breitmeyer, ADR Attorney in Bloomfield, Michigan
Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Divorce, and Family Law · 4.6/5 rating from 12 verified client reviews
MemberatBreitmeyer Cushman PLLC
Bloomfield, MI
Practicing adr in Bloomfield since 1983.
- 43+
- Years practicing
- 4.6 ★
- 12 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Carol F. Breitmeyer is a member based in Bloomfield, MI. The practice focuses on ADR, Divorce, and Family Law. Carol has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Breitmeyer Cushman PLLC. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 12 client reviews.
- Based in
- Bloomfield, MI
- Experience
- over 43 years
- Known for
- ADR · Divorce · Family Law
- Handles ADR, Divorce, and Family Law matters from Bloomfield, MI.
- Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Carol F. Breitmeyer: Carol F. Breitmeyer is a member based in Bloomfield, MI. The practice focuses on ADR, Divorce, and Family Law. Carol has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Breitmeyer Cushman PLLC. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 12 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Carol takes on
Carol concentrates on adr, divorce, family law, probate, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Carol handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Divorce
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Family Law
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Probate
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Trusts
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Estate Planning
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ADR cases in Bloomfield, Michigan
Carol takes adr matters in Bloomfield, 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 Carol agrees to represent you.
Divorce cases in Bloomfield, Michigan
Carol takes divorce matters in Bloomfield, 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 Carol agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Bloomfield, Michigan
Carol takes family law matters in Bloomfield, 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 Carol agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Bloomfield, Michigan
Carol takes probate matters in Bloomfield, 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 Carol agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Bloomfield, Michigan
Carol takes real estate matters in Bloomfield, 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 Carol agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Carol F. Breitmeyer — adr lawyer in Bloomfield
Carol F. Breitmeyer is a member based in Bloomfield, MI. The practice focuses on ADR, Divorce, and Family Law. Carol has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Breitmeyer Cushman PLLC. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 12 client reviews.
Carol F. Breitmeyer is a lawyer practicing trust administration, real estate, family law and 3 other areas of law. Carol F. received a B.A. degree from Hobart & William Smith College in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years. Carol F. practices at Breitmeyer Cushman PLLC in Bloomfield, MI.
How Carol handles adr matters
Carol F. Breitmeyer is a lawyer practicing trust administration, real estate, family law and 3 other areas of law. Carol F. received a B.A. degree from Hobart & William Smith College in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years. Carol F. practices at Breitmeyer Cushman PLLC in Bloomfield, MI.
The kind of cases Carol takes
Carol reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, divorce, and family law matters in Bloomfield and the surrounding Michigan area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Detroit College of Law
J.D. · 1983
Hobart & William Smith College
B.A. · 1978
Jurisdictions
Carol's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1994 · ACTIVE
Michigan
1983 · ACTIVE
Carol studied at J.D. in Detroit College of Law and B.A. in Hobart & William Smith College.
Law school and academic background
Carol completed J.D. in Detroit College of Law and B.A. in Hobart & William Smith College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Carol runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Carol has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Carol's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of Michigan
Member: Sub-Committee, Character and Fitness, 1992-2000 Family Law Section Associate Member, Standing Committee on Character and Fitness, 2002— Certified in Collaborative Law for Divorce Practice · membership
Locations
Carol F. Breitmeyer's office in Bloomfield
Carol's primary office is at 40900 Woodward Ave., Ste. 111, Bloomfield, MI, 48304. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Breitmeyer Cushman PLLC
40900 Woodward Ave., Ste. 111
Bloomfield, MI 48304
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Client reviews of Carol F. Breitmeyer — 4.6/5 rating from 12 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Carol. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Bloomfield.
4.6
12 client reviews
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How to hire Carol F. Breitmeyer — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Carol usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Carol charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Carol'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; Carol will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Bloomfield, 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 Carol
Carol 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. Carol confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Carol'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 Carol F. Breitmeyer
How much does it cost to hire Carol for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Carol walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Carol offer a free consultation?
Carol charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Carol's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Carol'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. Carol gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Carol take my case if I'm outside Bloomfield?
Carol 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 — Carol 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 Carol?
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. Carol will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Carol accepting new adr clients right now?
Carol's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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