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Michigan’s Trusted
Divorce Attorneys

Compassionate Legal Expertise for Life’s Most Defining Moments

Divorce is more than a legal process; it is a defining moment in your life. That is why you need Wilson Kester the Empowered Divorce Source. We bring the strength, compassion, and strategic guidance you deserve to face this transition with confidence. Our committed Southern Michigan team is here to fiercely protect your rights, advocate for your family, and secure the future you have worked so hard to build.

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Why Choose Wilson Kester?

With decades of experience helping families navigate divorce across Northern Michigan, Wilson Kester offers sophisticated legal counsel grounded in compassion and clarity. Our reputation for integrity, excellence, and results reflects our unwavering dedication to our clients and their futures.

We understand the unique dynamics of life in Northern Michigan—from closely held family businesses to co-parenting in tight-knit communities. That is why we take a holistic approach, combining forward-thinking legal strategy with deep local understanding, to guide you through divorce with purpose and strength.

When you choose Wilson Kester, you gain more than attorneys. You gain allies—strategic partners who stand beside you to protect what matters most while helping you find your voice and move forward with resilience.

Schedule Your Free Consultation Today

Why Choose Wilson Kester?

With decades of experience helping families navigate divorce across Northern Michigan, Wilson Kester offers sophisticated legal counsel grounded in compassion and clarity. Our reputation for integrity, excellence, and results reflects our unwavering dedication to our clients and their futures.

We understand the unique dynamics of life in Northern Michigan—from closely held family businesses to co-parenting in tight-knit communities. That is why we take a holistic approach, combining forward-thinking legal strategy with deep local understanding, to guide you through divorce with purpose and strength.

When you choose Wilson Kester, you gain more than attorneys. You gain allies—strategic partners who stand beside you to protect what matters most while helping you find your voice and move forward with resilience.

Schedule Your Free Consultation Today

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What Our Clients Say

“First class organization. I’m beyond grateful for Wilson Kester’s attention to detail, professionalism and genuine concern for my case. In a time of personal chaos, they’ve certainly been a welcome respite; can’t say enough good things. Retaining Wilson Kester may be the best decision you’ve made in a while.”

Casey

”I will forever be grateful to Shelley, Jodi, and the rest of the team at Wilson Kester for everything they did for me during one of the darkest times in my life. I was a victim of domestic violence, and Shelley fought fiercely to ensure my protection. My case was incredibly difficult and stretched over a year, but she never wavered.” 

Sandra

“I started working with this firm because they can work with several styles of divorce. Cassandra Suder has been wonderful. She is professional, compassionate and offers sound, practical guidance.”

Mariah

“I cannot speak highly enough of Attorney Jennifer for her outstanding work on my complex and emotionally challenging divorce case. From the very beginning, she demonstrated a deep understanding of the legal intricacies involved and guided me through every step with clarity and professionalism. Jennifer was not only thorough in her approach, but she also showed genuine care and empathy for my situation, ensuring that my rights were protected throughout the process.”

Teddy

“First class organization. I’m beyond grateful for Wilson Kester’s attention to detail, professionalism and genuine concern for my case. In a time of personal chaos, they’ve certainly been a welcome respite; can’t say enough good things. Retaining Wilson Kester may be the best decision you’ve made in a while.”

Casey

”I will forever be grateful to Shelley, Jodi, and the rest of the team at Wilson Kester for everything they did for me during one of the darkest times in my life. I was a victim of domestic violence, and Shelley fought fiercely to ensure my protection. My case was incredibly difficult and stretched over a year, but she never wavered.” 

Sandra

“I started working with this firm because they can work with several styles of divorce. Cassandra Suder has been wonderful. She is professional, compassionate and offers sound, practical guidance.”

Mariah

“I cannot speak highly enough of Attorney Jennifer for her outstanding work on my complex and emotionally challenging divorce case. From the very beginning, she demonstrated a deep understanding of the legal intricacies involved and guided me through every step with clarity and professionalism. Jennifer was not only thorough in her approach, but she also showed genuine care and empathy for my situation, ensuring that my rights were protected throughout the process.”

Teddy

Wilson Kester Team

Meet Our Attorneys

Shelley A. Kester

CEO & Managing Attorney

Vivian A. Howell

Senior Attorney

Matthew S. Motley

Attorney

Elena A. Lentz

Attorney

Jennifer Zeleznik

Attorney

Morgan T. Weiner

Attorney

Cassandra J. Suder

Attorney

Shelley A. Kester

CEO & Managing Attorney

Vivian A. Howell

Senior Attorney

Matthew S. Motley

Attorney

Elena A. Lentz

Attorney

Jennifer Zeleznik

Attorney

Morgan T. Weiner

Attorney

Cassandra J. Suder

Attorney

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