Clinton Wood Perryman, Criminal Defense Attorney in Flint, Michigan

Clinton concentrates on criminal defense, estate planning, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Clinton handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

• Criminal Defense

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• Estate Planning

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Clinton's primary office is at 503 S Saginaw St Ste 932, Flint, MI, 48502. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

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

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

• How much does it cost to hire Clinton for a criminal defense case?

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

• Does Clinton offer a free consultation?

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

• How long do criminal defense cases in Michigan typically take?

  Simple criminal defense 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. Clinton gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

• Can Clinton take my case if I'm outside Flint?

  Clinton 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 — Clinton 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 Clinton?

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

• Is Clinton accepting new criminal defense clients right now?

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