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James D. Mequio
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Licensed in Michigan for 46 years
State: Michigan
Acquired: 1979
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Mequio & Peterson PLC
1595 w. centre ave . suite 108, Portage, MI, 49024
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James D. Mequio's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 6 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by anonymous | January 27, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Absolutely Recommend J.Mequio!
Hired Mr M. for my son felony case. He was knowledgable professional and was able to get charges reduced to Misdemeanor.
Posted by Kevin | December 2, 2016 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
professional review
Ihave known Jim Mequio professionally for over 25 years and have referred clients in criminal matters due to his knowledge and experience.I have always heard only positive feedback.
Posted by anonymous | November 7, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Mr. Mequio
Mr. Mequio was an excellent lawyer for my family and I. He was helpful in every respect, and was available to meet with us on short notice. Mr. Mequio was reassuring during the court hearings, and was able to reduce my charges. He did everything he could to help in regards to my case and my whole sit...
Posted by anonymous | May 7, 2015
Excellent Defense Atty
Jim Mequio was referred to me by a very respected and well known attorney who could not take my case. I met with him the same evening as our initial contact. I had 4 felony charges and 1 misdemeanor charge (all relating to drug offenses). Jim quickly found an excellent treatment program for me. H...
Posted by Mike | May 5, 2015
Very happy w the results
I would highly recommend Jim for legal help. I have consulted with him through the years on business and personal matters as well as a very complicated divorce. Every time Jim came through. I would describe him as knowledgeable, experienced, reputable and a true professional.
James D. Mequio's Lawyer Endorsements
"He is an exceptional lawyer. Outstanding trial skills"
Thomas Rosenhagen
Social Security & Disability lawyer
Experience
Honors
2019
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
lawyer of distinction, Lawyers of Distinction
2015
nominated: 10 best attorneys in Mich for client satisfaction, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys
Work Experience
1979 - Present
Owner, james d. mequio attorney at law
2012 - 2015
Special Assistant Attorney General, Michigan Attorney General's Office
1980 - 1983
Chief of Circuit Court Division, Kalamazoo County Prosecutor's Office
Associations
1987 - Present
St. Joseph County Bar AssociationMember
1986 - Present
Criminal Defense Attorneys of MichiganMember
1985 - Present
Kalamazoo County Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
1980 - Present
Kalamazoo County Bar AssociationMember
1980 - Present
State Bar of MichiganMember
1995 - 1996
Kalamazoo County Bar AssociationBoard of Directors
1993 - 1994
Kalamazoo County Trial Lawyers AssociationTreasurer
Education
1979
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1976
Wayne State University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers