David M. Sinutko

David M. Sinutko

4.6
Rating: 3.0

Licensed for 30 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Utica, MI
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Divorce & Separation

8300 Hall Rd Ste 204, WYNGATE TOWNE CENTER, Utica, MI

About David

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 300-500 per hour

Contingency

33%-33%

Retainer

Sometimes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Michigan for 30 years

State: Michigan

Acquired: 1995

Active in Good Standing

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2025

Location

SINUTKO PUTRYCUS & ASSOCIATES

8300 Hall Rd Ste 204, WYNGATE TOWNE CENTER, Utica, MI, 48317

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David M. Sinutko's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.6 /5.0

29 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Litigation

Posted by Al | July 14, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Litigation

Worth Every Penny

Right from my first meeting with David, there was no doubt that he was the lawyer for me. I walked into his office feeling hopeless about my situation. In short order David explained his strategy for my case and his desired result for me. His calming demeanor and confident style left me feeling mu...ch better about my chances of a favorable settlement. All through the stressful 6 month process, David's strategy and outlook never changed. Most importantly for me, I always felt like I could call or text him when I was unsure about something. He always took time to respond and as a result I always felt very informed about the progress of the case. In the court house, David is obviously well known and respected by his peers. He is very approachable and always takes the time to talk with everyone. You only have to witness him in action for a short time to see he is extremely knowledgeable and confident in his ability. He possesses all of traits that I want in the person representing me. The end result of my case turned out even better than anticipated. I gave David a very difficult case to defend, and he came through with an incredible outcome. I hope that I never need an attorney again in my life, but if I do David will be my first call. He comes with my highest recommendation.

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David M. Sinutko's Lawyer Endorsements

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William Barnwell

Criminal defense lawyer | Dec 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Very well-respected attorney who delivers solid results for clients."

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Benjamin Schock

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 08

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"David is an outstanding criminal defense attorney. We frequently refer him our most complicated criminal matters and receive nothing but positive feedback."

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Glenn Mccandliss

Criminal defense lawyer

Experience

Rating:  3.0 (Caution)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2025.

Reprimand issued in MI, 2025

updated on 10/28/2025

Reprimand means an attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. The State gives the lawyer a public reprimand in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior. Details of the infraction are made part of the public record.

Work Experience

1995 - Present

PARTNER, SINUTKO SINUTKO & ASSOCIATES

Associations

Wayne County Criminal Advocacy Program Participant

Macomb County Bar Association

State Bar of Michigan

Education

1994

Detroit College of Law

JURIS DOCTORATE

1989

Michigan State University

BACHELOR OF ARTS

Activity

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