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Mediators in Burton, MI: 2026 rankings

17 mediators ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Highest LFR Score in Burton: Taylor-Made Solutions, PLLC - Divorce Mediation Services, LFR Score 62/100; 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews; open evenings.

  2. 5

    Most-reviewed: Law Office of Daryl Nafsu, PLLC, 56 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 17 ranked; ranked #5.

Rankings can't be bought. Lawyers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

17 Burton mediators are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 1 open Saturdays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 17 rated law firms.

Top 10 mediators in Burton at a glance

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

Top 10 mediators in Burton at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursNotable for
1Taylor-Made Solutions, PLLC - Divorce Mediation Services625.0★ (38)Beverly Hills, 38 mi awayEveningsTop score
2Oakland Mediation Center583.4★ (20)Auburn Hills, 30 mi away——
3Kobliska Law + Mediation574.6★ (11)Auburn Hills, 34 mi away——
4Kenneth R Tucker PC544.8★ (20)Flint, 8 mi away——
5Law Office of Daryl Nafsu, PLLC545.0★ (56)Farmington Hills, 36 mi away—Most reviews
6Morgan & Jones PLLC514.6★ (37)Farmington Hills, 37 mi away——
7Ruby Legal Solutions, PLLC515.0★ (28)Southfield, 40 mi away——
8Elkouri Heath PLC514.9★ (30)Novi, 40 mi away——
9Pospiech Family Law & Mediation, PLLC504.8★ (4)Auburn Hills, 33 mi away——
10The Shaw Law Firm494.8★ (10)Novi, 37 mi awaySat—

All 17 mediators in Burton, in rank order

Ordered by LFR Score, a 0–100 score from nine published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

  1. Ranked #1 in Burton

    Based in Beverly Hills, 38 mi away

    62/100LFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mediation service”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    30200 Telegraph Rd, Bingham Farms, MI 48025
  2. Based in Auburn Hills, 30 mi away

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.4★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mediation service”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.4★ from 20 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3254 University Dr #190, Auburn Hills, MI 48326
  3. Based in Auburn Hills, 34 mi away

    57/100LFR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mediation service”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    40900 Woodward Ave #111, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
  4. Based in Flint, 8 mi away

    54/100LFR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 20 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 20 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2349 Stonebridge Drive Bldg G, Flint, MI 48532
  5. Based in Farmington Hills, 37 mi away

    51/100LFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 37 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 37 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    30500 Northwestern Hwy Ste 425, Farmington Hills, MI 48334
  6. Based in Southfield, 40 mi away

    51/100LFR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    29501 Greenfield Rd Ste 224, Southfield, MI 48076
  7. Based in Novi, 40 mi away

    51/100LFR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 30 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 30 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    39555 Orchard Hill Pl #215, Novi, MI 48375
  8. Based in Novi, 37 mi away

    49/100LFR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Sat 8:30 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    42705 Grand River Ave, Novi, MI 48375
  9. Based in West Bloomfield Township, 36 mi away

    49/100LFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    6632 Telegraph Rd Ste 145, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301
  10. Based in Novi, 34 mi away

    49/100LFR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 13 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    39572 Woodward Ave Ste 200, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
  11. Based in West Bloomfield Township, 36 mi away

    46/100LFR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    6632 Telegraph Rd Ste 145, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301
  12. Based in Farmington Hills, 37 mi away

    46/100LFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    30500 Northwestern Hwy, Farmington Hills, MI 48334
  13. Based in Southfield, 38 mi away

    45/100LFR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    30100 Telegraph Rd, Bingham Farms, MI 48025

Also serving Burton

12 more mediators within 40 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a practice area we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked mediators serving Burton
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
American Arbitration Association40 mi
Brickner Barry L5.0★ (2)36 mi
Civilized Divorce4.5★ (2)37 mi
Crump Hall of Justice Law Firm, PLLC5.0★ (1)39 mi
David L. Harrison1.0★ (1)33 mi
James J. Wascha P.C.In Burton
Law And Mediation Offices of John C. Talpos5.0★ (1)36 mi
Loraine R. Kuhn - Family Lawyer5.0★ (2)36 mi
Lori D. Becker5.0★ (1)33 mi
Schwab Paul J2.0★ (1)40 mi
Topping Jr John L4.0★ (1)4 mi
Troy Mediation38 mi

How we ranked Burton mediators

We scored 17 Burton mediators on nine factors, weighted as shown. A law firm is ranked when its practice area is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Attorney advertising businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

LFR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Burton data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Bar status10%An active bar or law society record matched to a lawyer at the firm (not measured until a record source is loaded)Not yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed firm on the listMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly office hours, Saturday, Sunday, and phones answered 24/7Measured
Practice focus15%How clearly the firm practises this area (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%An office in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The firm has claimed its Law Firms Ranked profile (free and paid earn the same)Measured
Law Firms Ranked reviews10%Verified client reviews collected by Law Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

How to choose a mediator

  1. Check the lawyer’s status and any public discipline in the state bar or law society directory.
  2. Ask how many mediation matters the lawyer handles each year, and who at the firm will do the work.
  3. Get the fee arrangement in writing: hourly, flat or contingency, and which costs are charged on top.
  4. Ask how and how often the firm will update you, and how fast it answers calls and emails.
  5. Read recent reviews for how the firm communicated and billed, not only for outcomes.
  6. Ask whether the mediator is a lawyer, what mediation training or accreditation they hold, and how many matters like yours they have mediated.
  7. Meet more than one firm; many offer a short first consultation, sometimes free.

Questions to ask a mediator

  • How would you approach a matter like mine, and what are the realistic options?
  • How do you charge, and what will the total likely cost?
  • Who will be my main contact, and how quickly do you reply?
  • Are you a lawyer, and who prepares the written agreement?
  • How many sessions does a matter like ours usually take?
  • Is there any conflict of interest that would stop you representing me?

Terms explained

Contingency fee
A fee that is a share of the money recovered, paid only if there is a recovery. Common in injury cases; not allowed for criminal defense or for securing a divorce.
Retainer
Money paid up front and held in a trust account, which the lawyer draws on as fees are earned.
Flat fee
One set price for a defined piece of work, such as a will or an uncontested matter.
Limited-scope representation
Paying a lawyer for part of a matter only, such as reviewing documents or coaching for one hearing (also called unbundled services).
Statute of limitations
The deadline to file a lawsuit or charge. It differs by state or province and by type of claim.
Good standing
A lawyer’s status as active and eligible to practise with a state bar or law society.
Law society
The body that licenses and disciplines lawyers in a Canadian province or territory.
Board certification
Recognition in a field of law by a state program or an organisation accredited for that purpose. Lawyers may only claim it when they hold it, naming the certifying body.
Attorney–client privilege
The rule that keeps confidential communications between a client and lawyer, made for legal advice, out of court.
Conflict check
The search a firm runs before taking a matter to make sure it does not represent someone on the other side.
Pro bono
Legal work done for free, usually for people who cannot afford a lawyer.
Legal aid
Publicly funded legal help for people with low incomes, through legal aid offices, public defenders or provincial legal aid plans.

Mediators in Burton: frequently asked questions

Which mediator has the highest LFR Score in Burton?

By LFR Score, the highest-ranked mediator in Burton, MI is Taylor-Made Solutions, PLLC - Divorce Mediation Services with an LFR Score of 62/100. It has 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews. It is open evenings. Oakland Mediation Center (#2) and Kobliska Law + Mediation (#3) follow. We ranked 17 mediators on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many mediators are there in Burton?

LawFirmsRanked ranks 17 mediators serving Burton, MI. Another 12 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which mediators in Burton work on weekends?

1 of 17 ranked mediators post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays is The Shaw Law Firm (#10). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.

What Google rating do Burton mediators have?

The median Google rating among 17 rated mediators in Burton is 4.8★, with a median of 13 reviews. Law Office of Daryl Nafsu, PLLC has the most, 56 reviews, and ranks #5. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does LawFirmsRanked rank mediators?

Each mediator gets a 0–100 LFR Score from nine published factors, led by reputation (25%), practice focus (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only law firms with a confirmed practice area and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do mediators outside Burton count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Burton city center, our service radius for mediators. Each listing shows where the law firm is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the LFR Score, so a nearby law firm gets a small edge.

Can mediators pay to rank higher on LawFirmsRanked?

No. The LFR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured law firms may appear above the list, labelled Attorney advertising and showing their honest rank.

How do mediators in Burton, MI charge?

Mediators usually charge by the hour or a flat fee per session, and the cost is often split between the two sides. Ask for the fee arrangement in writing before you agree.

Is an agreement reached in mediation legally binding?

Mediation is voluntary and the mediator does not decide anything. If both sides agree, the terms are usually written up and signed, and in a divorce or custody matter filed with the court to become binding. Each side can have its own lawyer review the agreement first. This is general information, not legal advice.

How is this list of mediators in Burton, MI ranked?

By LFR Score only, from public data on reviews, practice focus, office location and hours. Firms labelled “Attorney advertising” paid for that placement; payment never changes a rank, and a rank is not an endorsement.

Does a lawyer need an office in Burton?

No, but the lawyer must be licensed in your state (or, for federal matters such as immigration, in some state). A local office makes meetings and court appearances easier, so proximity is one of our factors.

Update log for Burton

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 17 mediators serving Burton.