Matthew S. DeLange

Matthew S. DeLange

  • Family Law, Divorce, Domestic Violence
  • Michigan
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Biography

Matthew S. DeLange is currently a partner with the MI Family Law Center (mifamlaw.com) and has been practicing almost exclusively in the area of family law since becoming licensed. He was a Senior Associate attorney with an American Divorce Attorneys for Men (ADAM) affiliate from 2008 until 2015 where he was one of the primary litigators for the firm. Mr. DeLange's practice is primarily concentrated in the areas of Divorce, Custody, Child Support, Personal Protection Order Defense, and Interstate family law matters. In addition to his trial court experience, Mr. DeLange has also successfully obtained reversals from the Michigan Court of Appeals on cases dealing with enforcement of an out-of-state divorce judgment and Personal Protection Orders. As a member of the Family law sections of the State Bar of Michigan, Grand Rapids Bar Association, and Ottawa County Bar Association, he has given presentations on Interstate related issues at Family Law Section conferences and regularly contributes to the section's Internet discussion group.

Practice Areas
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights
Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Michigan
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U.S. Supreme Court
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US District Court for the Western District of Michigan
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Education
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
J.D. (2007) | Litigation
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Honors: Cum Laude; Criminal Procedure Moot Court Winner; Litigation Concentration
Activities: Student Bar Association President for two consecutive years
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Grand Valley State University
B.S. (2004) | Computer Information Systems & Criminal Justice
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Awards
Top 10 Attorneys Under 40 in Michigan
National Academy of Family Law Attorneys
Professional Associations
Grand Rapids Bar Association
Current
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State Bar of Michigan  # P71427
Member
Current
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Speaking Engagements
UCCJEA & Interstate Divorce, 2015 Domestic Relations Law Summit
Ottawa County Bar Association
Websites & Blogs
Website
MI Family Law Center
Contact & Map
MI Family Law Center
866 3-Mile Rd NW
Ste 1
Grand Rapids, MI 49544
Telephone: (616) 528-8877