Wendy Alton
Ann Arbor, MI

Wendy Alton

Wendy Alton Family Law & Mediation PLC

Divorce and SeparationChild Custody and VisitationChild Support | Child Support Enforcement+6 More

Wendy Alton is a family law attorney based in Ann Arbor, Michigan with over 20 years practicing law and over 15 years focused exclusively on family law. She is a certified family law mediator and a certified collaborative divorce profession…

23 years' experience
Accepting New Clients

About

Wendy Alton is a family law attorney based in Ann Arbor, Michigan with over 20 years practicing law and over 15 years focused exclusively on family law. She is a certified family law mediator and a certified collaborative divorce professional who focuses on out-of-court divorce resolution, including mediation, collaborative divorce, and negotiated settlements. She also handles custody, child support, spousal support, property division, and prenuptial agreements.

Practice Areas

Divorce and SeparationChild Custody and VisitationChild Support | Child Support EnforcementSpousal Support | AlimonyProperty DivisionPrenuptial and Postnuptial AgreementsMediationCollaborative LawUncontested Divorce

Awards & Recognition

  • Super Lawyers "Rising Stars" (2012, 2013) — top 2.5% of Michigan lawyers
  • Avvo Client's Choice Award (2012, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2021)
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Bar Admissions

  • State Bar of Michigan, 2003
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, 2003
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan, 2005

Education

  • J.D., Wayne State University Law School, 2002
  • B.A., University of Michigan-Dearborn, 1998

Service Offers

  • Accepting New Clients
  • Languages: English

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Frequently Asked Questions About Divorce in Michigan

Do I need a divorce lawyer?
While you can represent yourself, having a lawyer is highly recommended, especially with children, significant assets, or contested issues. A lawyer ensures your rights are protected.
What should I bring to my first consultation?
Bring financial documents (tax returns, bank statements, pay stubs), property records, prenuptial agreements if applicable, and a list of questions and concerns about your situation.