About Jason
Practice areas
- General practice: 20%
I believe that it is important to be well rounded as an attorney and understand how all areas of the law interact with each other; furthermore, I have a vast network of attorneys with whom I work, ensuring that you will have the very best legal team available to handle whatever legal issue you may encounter.
7 years, 10 cases
- Criminal defense: 20%
I have emersed myself in both medical marijuana law as well as drunk driving law in Michigan to ensure that I will put forward the very best defense available for those issues as well as any other criminal law issue.
7 years, 13 cases
- Contracts and agreements: 20%
I have been working with families who are having trouble with their mortgages (which are contracts) as well as any other contract issues they may have. I can draft contracts or review contracts that have been written.
7 years, 15 cases
- Child custody: 20%
I have been acting on behalf of parents in regards to parenting time, child support issues as well as overall child custody arrangements.
7 years, 4 cases
- Business: 20%
I have the experience to start your business, create or change partnership agreements, file paperwork with the state and federal governments as well as answer any other business law question you may have.
7 years, 8 cases
Resume
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| MI | Active And In Good Standing | 2010 | 05/14/2017 |
| Legal answers | 0 |
| Legal guides | 0 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Owner | Jason D. Jenkinson, PLLC | 2011 - Present |
| School name | Major | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Michigan University | Public Administration/Community Development | Bachelor of Science | 2010 |
| Marquette University Law School | N/A | Juris Doctor | 2005 |
| Alma College | Economics | Bachelor of Arts | 2002 |
Attorney endorsements
(1)
James Amberg, Criminal defense Attorney
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Having worked with Mr. Jenkinson on many cases in the past, I can attest he fights harder to keep his clients from losing their homes than anybody else in Northern Michigan. Jason uses a variety of novel defenses and offenses in order to cause banks to reconsider taking your property. If you need help and are looking for a pitbull, call Jason.
Cost
- Hourly Rates $200-250/hour
- Free consultations 30 minutesSome lawyers offer a free consultation to help determine whether their services are right for your legal needs
- Contingency fees 25%-33%A contingency fee is the percent of the final award a lawyer will receive as compensation. For some of these cases, lawyers will only be paid if there is a successful outcome.
- Offers fixed fee-services SometimesFixed-fee are legal services performed for a preset rate, rather than on an hourly basis.
- Pro-bono 10%Many lawyers provide free legal help to low-income clients. The percent listed indicates how much of a lawyer's practice is pro bono work.
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Contact
125 Park Street
Suite 100
Traverse City, MI, 49684
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