Angela L. Whitaker

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Angela L. Whitaker

also known as Angela Whitaker-Payton, The Whitaker-Payton Justice Center

5.0
Rating: 6.5

Licensed for 29 years

Family Lawyer at Southfield, MI
Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning ... +6 more

(313) 341-9146 • Cell, 24001 Southfield Road, Suite 210, Southfield, MI

About Angela

Practice Areas

9

Practice Areas

Family 50%

Divorce, Separation, Child Custody/Support/visitation

30 years

50%
Criminal Defense 15%

15%
Estate Planning 15%

15%
Bankruptcy and Debt 10%

10%
Child Custody 2%

2%
Child Support 2%

2%
Divorce and Separation 2%

2%
Employment and Labor 2%

2%
Wills and Living Wills 2%

2%

Fees and Rates

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Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2022 2021 2020

Licenses

Licensed in Michigan for 29 years

State: Michigan

Acquired: 1996

Active in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

The Whitaker Payton Justice Center

(313) 341-9146 • Cell, 24001 Southfield Road, Suite 210, Southfield, MI, 48075

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Angela L. Whitaker's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

57 Client Reviews

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Posted by Jaylen | November 10, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor

UI BENEFITS

Angela was a fantastic advocate for me and will be for you as well. After our meeting, I felt thoroughly prepared for my hearing. Angela’s encouragement and reassurance made me feel at ease. During the hearing, Angela was in her element and showed her knowledge of unemployment proceedings. I would re...commend her to anyone needing her service!

Posted by Theresa | November 09, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor

Outstanding

I am thrilled that I chose Angela as my advocate for my unemployment appeal hearing. Despite short notice, she prepared and counseled me on the process, which gave me the support and confidence I needed. I anticipate a favorable outcome, but either way, Angela helped to make this a positive experienc...e from her solid legal advice, expert preparation and extensive court experience. Angela is professional and knowledgeable — a trusted attorney who provides exacting legal guidance. Thank you again, Angela! P.S. Update: Received decision on ruling today in my favor — and with better than expected winning results!

Posted by Yolanda | October 27, 2020 | Hired Attorney

Yolanda vs Amazon

Angela is professional, punctual and direct. She not only knows the Judicial system, however; she also knows a higher Source. I highly recommend her for anyone who seeks justice.

Posted by Sharon Bradshaw-Risner | October 05, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor

Highly recommend

I chose Angela to represent me as my advocate in my unemployment hearing. She was immediately responsive, and always reachable in a timely manner! If you are looking for someone who is thorough, beyond qualified, and professional she is the lawyer for you! I am grateful for her time, and making a str...essful situation comfortably manageable!

Posted by Kristin | September 30, 2020 | Employment & Labor

Attentive and Responsive

I contacted Angela to be my UIA advocate. She was immediately responsive, and explained exactly what was going to happen and what steps I needed to take. I was very relieved after speaking with her. She made me feel like I was in very good hands

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Rating:  6.5 (Good)

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