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Deborah K. Schlussel

5.0
Rating: 4.5

Licensed for 28 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Southfield, MI
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Corporate & Incorporation, Litigation ... +2 more

29477 Laurel Woods Dr, Southfield, MI

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Licenses

Licensed in Michigan for 28 years

State: Michigan

Acquired: 1997

Active in Good Standing

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2020

Location

Law Offices of Deborah K. Schlussel

29477 Laurel Woods Dr, Southfield, MI, 48034-4613

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Deborah K. Schlussel's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

123 Client Reviews

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Posted by Veronique | November 21, 2025 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Best Lawyer Ever

Ms.Debbie is not only an awesome Lawyer, Caring Person and will over and beyond for her clients and their family . I would Highly,Highly recommend if you want to win your case and even after everything is over with will still call, text or email you just to make sure your doing well Debbie is your ...person.

Posted by John | November 21, 2025 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

She makes sure the truth is brought forward

Attorney Debbie was very professional and understanding of my case. I hire her again in a heartbeat. And I'll definitely refer her..

Posted by James | October 3, 2025 | Hired Attorney

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Best Lawyer

Debbie was very attentive to everything regarding my case and listened intently to everything I had to say. She gave me a great deal financially and got me the best deal I could hope for in court. I highly recommend Debbie for all your legal needs. If I could, I would give her a 10 star review!

Posted by Richard | August 28, 2025 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Great Lawyer

When I had a question she always got back to me with in the hour! Explained everything that helped a lot. And helped me get ahold of everyone involve.

Posted by Megan A. | August 10, 2025 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Forever Grateful

I cannot thank Ms.Debbie enough for the incredible job she did on my case. Despite my previous criminal history, she fought tirelessly to ensure I received the best possible outcome. Her dedication, professionalism, and genuine concern made all the difference. Thanks to her hard work, she was able to... negotiate a plea deal that reduced my charge from a felony to a misdemeanor, ultimately saving me from going back to prison. I am truly grateful for her expertise and compassion throughout the process. If you're looking for an attorney who truly cares and will go the extra mile, I highly recommend her. She’s a true advocate and a blessing during a difficult time.

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Experience

Rating:  4.5 (Concern)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2020.

Reprimand issued in MI, 2020

updated on 02/08/2021

Reprimand means an attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. The State gives the lawyer a public reprimand in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior. Details of the infraction are made part of the public record.

Education

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University of Wisconsin-Madison

J.D.

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University of Wisconsin, Madison

MBA - Master of Business Administration

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University of Michigan

B.A.

Languages

Hebrew

English

French

Russian

Arabic

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