Atty. Marian V. Ratton
Marian has dedicated her career to helping others through difficult experiences, both as a nurse and an attorney. Marian was born in Michigan and received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, PA.
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About Marian V. Ratton at a glance
Marian V. Ratton is an Attorney & Counselor based in Detroit, Michigan, practicing at Ratton Law Group PC. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice and family law. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1988) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1988). Educated at Detroit College of Law (J.D., 1988) and Duquesne University (B.S.N., 1982). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Oakland County Bar Association. Serands clients in Detroit, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Marian has dedicated her career to helping others through difficult experiences, both as a nurse and an attorney
- Marian was born in Michigan and received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, PA
- After returning to Michigan, Marian worked as an ICU nurse in Detroit while attending Detroit College of Law (now Michigan State University)
- Upon graduation from law school, Marian began her legal career at a large Detroit firm, where she defended hospitals and healthcare professionals
- She later worked as an ICU and Cardiac Cath Lab nurse in Detroit while raising her six children with her husband, Michael
- Marian has since returned to the full time practice of law, where she specializes in professional licensing, family law, and medical malpractice
- Her 30 years of combined medical and legal experience, along with her desire and commitment to helping others, provides her with a unique background of expertise and experience
- Professional Associations • The American Association of Nurse Attorneys, Present • Oakland County Bar Association , Present • American Nurses Association • Michigan Inter-Professional Association
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Michigan
Practicing law in Michigan. Legal matters in Michigan are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Detroit are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Michigan state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Michigan brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Michigan courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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