Top Rated Family Law Attorney in Detroit, MI

Attorney Carol F. Breitmeyer is a partner at Breitmeyer Cushman PLLC in Detroit, Michigan. Ms. Breitmeyer devotes her practice to family law and attendant matters involving divorce, child custody, child support, prenuptial preparation and enforcement, paternity, separate property issues and spousal support disputes. She serves clients throughout the metropolitan Detroit area.

Admitted to practice law in Michigan since 1983, Ms. Breitmeyer has more than 30 years of experience. Over the course of her career, she has received recognition for her work in the field of family law. She was named one of the “top lawyers” by DBusiness magazine and listed in “The Best Lawyers in America” multiple years in a row.

In addition, Ms. Breitmeyer was elected to the family law council and executive committee of the State Bar of Michigan. She also served as chair, moderator and treasurer to the Wayne County Family Law Bar Association and moderated the association’s annual seminar from 2010 to 2014.

Outside of her law practice, Ms. Breitmeyer serves as a faculty member, moderator and panelist for the Institute of Continuing Legal Education and a moderator for the National Business Institute seminar on family law. She is a member of the Oakland County Bar Association, the Detroit Bar Association, the Women Lawyers Association of Michigan and the American Bar Association.

Ms. Breitmeyer holds a bachelor’s degree from Hobart and William Smith Colleges and earned her law degree from Michigan State University College of Law. She is certified in collaborative law, serves as a court-appointed guardian ad litem and parenting coordinator and is a fellow in the Oakland County Bar Foundation.