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Overview
Practice Areas
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60% Criminal Defense
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20% DUI / DWI
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20% Violent Crime
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Fees & Payments
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Fees
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Free Consultation (60 minutes)
Payment types
Cash, Check, Credit Card
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Contact Information
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About Me
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Videos (3)
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About me: Jim Amberg of Amberg Amberg, PLLC, is a prominent criminal defense attorney who takes winning cases very seriously. Rather than back down to the prosecution,... more
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Endorsements
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Jim is an impressive breath of fresh air to the criminal defense community in southeastern lower Michigan and in Traverse City where he has a second...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Kirsten Hartig
, Bloomfield Hills (MI), 19 days ago
I came to know Jim while working as a prosecutor on cases against his father's clients. Jim has had a good teacher in his dad. Jim brings his own...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
John Freeman
, Troy (MI), 5 months ago
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Résumé
Licenses
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4 years
since James Warren Amberg was first licensed to practice law in MI.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
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| Member at Amberg & Amberg, PLLC |
2005–present
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Education
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| School |
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Graduated |
| Eastern Michigan University |
Political Science |
Bachelors |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Rising Star |
Super Lawyers |
2009 |
| Trial College Graduate |
Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan |
2009 |
| Great Grad |
Thomas M. Cooley Law School |
2008 |
| Rising Star |
Super Lawyers |
2008 |
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Associations
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American Bar Association |
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Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan (CDAM) |
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Michigan Bar Association |
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Michigan State Appellate Defender Office |
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Oakland County Bar Association |
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Michigan Association For Justice |
2009–present
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Portfolio
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Avvo Answers
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Avvo Contribution:
What do you do if you cant afford a lawyer but...
Given the simple fact your brother is in Oakland County, I would highly recommend trying to pull as... more
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Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| Trial Court Successes - Late Winter 2009 |
Michigan State Appellate Defender Office |
2009 |
| Sentencing Law, the Year in Review |
Michigan State Appellate Defender Office |
2009 |
| United States vs Presley |
6th Circuit Court of Appeals |
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Cases
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- Title:
- United States vs Presley
- Practice Area:
- Federal Crime
- Outcome:
- Resented from 30-life to 10 years
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Client originally represented by other counsel. In a major cocaine conspiracy case, the client received a 30-life sentence. After taking the case...
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Speaking Engagements
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| Speaking Engagement Name |
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| How to be a Lawyer |
Cooley Law School |
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