
Cynthia M. Nunez, Appellate Attorney in Detroit, Michigan
Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Asylum, and Citizenship · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
AttorneyatWalker & Associates of Michigan, P.C.
Detroit, MI
Practicing appellate in Detroit since 1994.
- 32+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Cynthia M. Nunez is an attorney based in Detroit, MI. The practice focuses on Appellate, Asylum, and Citizenship. Cynthia has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Walker & Associates of Michigan, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Detroit, MI
- Experience
- over 32 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Asylum · Citizenship
- Handles Appellate, Asylum, and Citizenship matters from Detroit, MI.
- Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Cynthia M. Nunez: Cynthia M. Nunez is an attorney based in Detroit, MI. The practice focuses on Appellate, Asylum, and Citizenship. Cynthia has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Walker & Associates of Michigan, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Cynthia takes on
Cynthia concentrates on appellate, asylum, citizenship, deportation, and employment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Cynthia handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Asylum
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Citizenship
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Deportation
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Immigration
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Appellate cases in Detroit, Michigan
Cynthia takes appellate matters in Detroit, 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 Cynthia agrees to represent you.
Asylum cases in Detroit, Michigan
Cynthia takes asylum matters in Detroit, 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 Cynthia agrees to represent you.
Citizenship cases in Detroit, Michigan
Cynthia takes citizenship matters in Detroit, 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 Cynthia agrees to represent you.
Deportation cases in Detroit, Michigan
Cynthia takes deportation matters in Detroit, 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 Cynthia agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Detroit, Michigan
Cynthia takes employment matters in Detroit, 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 Cynthia agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Cynthia M. Nunez — appellate lawyer in Detroit
Cynthia M. Nunez is an attorney based in Detroit, MI. The practice focuses on Appellate, Asylum, and Citizenship. Cynthia has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Walker & Associates of Michigan, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
I have practiced in all areas of immigration law from 1994 to 1997, then again from 2006 to the present. From 1997 to 2006, I served as an Assistant Attorney General in Michigan.
Working with Cynthia on a appellate matter
I have practiced in all areas of immigration law from 1994 to 1997, then again from 2006 to the present. From 1997 to 2006, I served as an Assistant Attorney General in Michigan.
Who Cynthia represents
Cynthia reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, asylum, and citizenship matters in Detroit and the surrounding Michigan area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Wayne State University
J.D. · 1993
University of Michigan
B.A. · 1986
Jurisdictions
Cynthia's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
1997 · ACTIVE
Michigan
1994 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1994 · ACTIVE
Cynthia studied at J.D. in Wayne State University and B.A. in University of Michigan.
Law school and academic background
Cynthia completed J.D. in Wayne State University and B.A. in University of Michigan. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Cynthia runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Cynthia has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Cynthia's professional memberships and bar associations
American Immigration Lawyers Association
membership
Locations
Cynthia M. Nunez's office in Detroit
Cynthia's primary office is at The Ford Building, 615 Griswold Street, Suite 1609, Detroit, MI, 48226. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Walker & Associates of Michigan, P.C.
The Ford Building, 615 Griswold Street, Suite 1609
Detroit, MI 48226
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How to hire Cynthia M. Nunez — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Cynthia usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Cynthia charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Cynthia'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; Cynthia will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Detroit, Michigan
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Cynthia
Cynthia discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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. Cynthia confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Cynthia's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Cynthia M. Nunez
How much does it cost to hire Cynthia for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Cynthia walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Cynthia offer a free consultation?
Cynthia charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Cynthia's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Cynthia's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Michigan typically take?
Simple appellate 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. Cynthia gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Cynthia take my case if I'm outside Detroit?
Cynthia 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 — Cynthia 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 Cynthia?
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. Cynthia will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Cynthia accepting new appellate clients right now?
Cynthia's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Appellate attorneys serving Detroit, Grand Rapids and Southfield in Michigan
Cynthia handles appellate matters throughout Michigan. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.
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