$ 225-300 per hour
Steven Heisler
also known as The Heisler Law Group
About Steven
Biography
A life long Michigan resident, Steven A Heisler is a graduate of Saint Clair County Community College in Port Huron, Michigan where he earned his A.D.G.B. (Associates Degree in General Business) degree. Mr. Heisler continued his business education at Baker College in Flint, Mt. Clemens, and Port Huron, Michigan where he earned his B.B.L. (Bachelors of Business Leadership) degree. Mr. Heisler’s legal education was from one of the nation’s most respected law school in the United States, Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing, Michigan where he earned his J.D. (Jurist Doctor) degree.
Mr. Heisler is highly respected by others in the legal community and is known as a very ethical attorney who fights for his clients. Mr. Heisler is not just respected in the legal community, he is also highly respected in the higher education community where he was a professor at SC4 (Saint Clair County Community College). Mr. Heisler has taught the defensive tactics and criminal court procedure classes at SC4. He has also spoken to graduating classes at the nation’ s largest law school.
Mr. Heisler has successfully represented other law firms, attorneys, individuals and corporations. Mr. Heisler has worked on cases featured on A&E TV’s City Confidential as well as local high profile cases. Mr. Heisler has also represented a member of Linkin Park, a top forty band. While Mr. Heisler enjoys working on high profile cases and representing high profile people, he also enjoys helping the little person too.
Mr. Heisler is consulted often by college professors and other attorneys for his legal views. If they can trust his view, you can too. See what other attorneys are saying about Mr. Heisler by clicking here.
Attorney Heisler is not only respected, but also an award winning attorney. He has received a 10 of 10 AVVO Rating, is a 2014 Top 10 in Michigan Attorney award recipient from the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, and 2013 and 2014 Top 10 Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney award recipient from National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys. While he is award winning he is very down to earth.
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
33%-34%
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Michigan for 23 years
State: Michigan
Acquired: 2002
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Location
The Heisler Law Group
411 Fort Street, Suite A, Port Huron, MI, 48060
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Steven Heisler's Reviews
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Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Child Support
Posted by Hannah Pitt | October 19, 2014 | Child Support
Great Attorney
Seriously the best attorney. After 10 months of going through a custody battle, and child support, attorney Steven Heisler gave it his all. Steve makes sure he gets his facts, you get 100% of his attention on your case, and he doesnt stop until he wins. And he did just that. When he says to trust hi...
Steven Heisler
Replied last October 19, 2014Thank you for the kind words. While the same results cant happen for everyone, I’m glad we fought hard for you and got you the results you wanted. Thank you for putting your trust in me, I know people must in many cases put their futures in my hands and that is a special responsibility for me, and I know it, and will never forget it either. Again thank you for your kind words and allowing my firm to help you with your legal needs
Posted by Jackie | April 04, 2012 | Child Support
An excellent laywer. Very professional and personable.
Mr. Heisler has been my laywer from step one till the end three years later. He started by helping me through the whole process of child support and custody(when my daughter was not even one yet). Then we pursued going forward with the termination of my childs biological father's parental rights. The...
Steven Heisler
Replied last April 05, 2012Comments like these that make me know my clients appreciate my hard work. THANK YOU for taking the time to express your feels.
Steven Heisler's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. He is an aggressive advocate for his clients. I find him easy to work with, and very creative."
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Heisler is an outstanding attorney with an exceptional reputation. He is a strong and zealous advocate for his clients and a credit to the legal profession. He is one of the best attorneys in Michigan and the only one I would call if I needed legal services."
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"I endorse this lawyer. Excellent attorney, well-versed in various areas of the law and passionate for all of his clients. Highly recommended."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have had the pleasure of working with Steven and he is an attorney to look up to. He does the most for his clients and does not back down. His clients are lucky to have him on their side."
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"I endorse this lawyer. He provides detailed and insightful analysis to questions posed by AVVO subscribers. The detailed responses and thorough explanations provided here display a vast knowledge of the law. He is an asset to the legal community."
"I endorse Attorney Heiser. He has helped me in providing information that is not particularly well known to me as an attorney. Thank you for providing me with information I was not aware, and for this reason I endorse him, thank you for the information. The divorce courts in Ohio are very jealous of their jurisdiction."
"I endorse this lawyer. He has the vital combination of intelligence and experience to advocate successfully for his clients."
"Steve has a great understanding of criminal law and procedure. He takes care of his clients with personal touch."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Heisler is dedicated to family law and is ready, willing, and able to help those that need his help."
"Steven Heisler is a member of the Family Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan, and is a regular contributor to the Family Law Listserv. His opinions in response to questions from other lawyers on various family law issues are rooted in his knowledge of the subject matter."
"I endorse Steven because of his vast knowledge and professionalism in the area of Family Law."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have never met an attorney who knew the law better than Steve."
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Experience
Honors
2022
Distinguished Alumni, Thomas M Cooley Law School
2021
Best of the best divorce attorney, Gannett Publishingublishing
2014
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Superb Rating ~ score of 10 of 10, Avvo.com
2013
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Client Review 5.0 out of 5.0, Lawyers.com
2013
Top 10 Criminal Defense Attorneys In Michigan, National Academy Of Criminal Defense Attorneys
2012
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Certificate of Appreciation, Lakeshore Legal Aid
2012
Superb Rating, Avvo
2011
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2001
Book award in the area of Internet Law, Thomas M Cooley Law School
Work Experience
2010 - Present
Founder, The Heisler Law Group
2002 - 2010
Attorney, Law Offices Of Steven A. Heisler, Esq.
2000 - 2001
Paralegal, GREGORY M. MEIHN, P.C.
1997 - 2002
Adjunct Professor, St Clair County Community College
1994 - 2000
Paralegal, Meihn & Woodcock, PC
Associations
2022 - Present
State Bar of Michigan, Children's Law Section, CouncilCouncil Member
2011 - Present
Macomb County Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2011 - Present
Bar of the United States Supreme CourtAttorney Member
2011 - Present
Michigan State Bar ~ Appellate Practice SectionAttorney Member
2010 - Present
Michigan State Bar ~ Family Law SectionAttorney Member
2005 - Present
Bar of the United States Eastern District of MichiganAttorney Member
2002 - Present
Michigan State Bar ~ Criminal Law SectionAttorney Member
2001 - Present
Thomas M Cooley Law School Alumni Assoc.Member
1999 - Present
State Bar of MichiganMember
2020 - 2023
State Bar of Michigan, Family Law Section, CouncilCouncil Member
2014 - 2014
ICLE ~ Institute of Continuing Legal EducationCONTRIBUTOR
2008 - 2010
St. Clair County Bar AssociationMember
2002 - 2017
BNIPast Chapter President
Sample of Legal Cases
BUTLER v. SIMMONS-BUTLER
Published Case
12-968
Other side got his cloths, 1991 boat, and 25% of his own retirement. Client got 100% of her own retirment, 75% of othersides retirement, the marital home, two vehicles, newer boat, and everything else.
12-653
LIFE in prison turns to as little as 7 years
08-4677
Found not guilt after trial
07-2401
Case dismissed at Pre-Lim (and Probation Violation Hearing also dismissed).
07-2919
Case dismissed
07-456
Found not guilt after trial
05-8682
NO JAIL
03-5271
Case Dissmissed
Education
2001
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1997
Baker College
BBL
1996
St. Clair County Community College
Associates Degree in General Business
Speaking Engagements
2013
MentorZIP
Legal Mentor Program
2011
Thomas Cooley Law School
Family Law Solo Practice
2002
Thomas M Coley Law School Grad Lunch
Education
2001
Thomas M Coley Law School Grad Lunch
Education
Publications
2011
Avo.com
Understanding Attorney Rates
Languages
English
Activity
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Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can i sell a vehicle before i have been served divorce papers?
04 Sep 2018
Q&A
My girl friend is 18, i am also a female, i am 15. is there anything illegal about that?
03 Sep 2018
Q&A
Step parent adoption?
07 Sep 2018