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Deborah K. Schlussel

5.0
Rating: 4.7

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

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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

Showing 11 - 12 of 12 reviews | Compassion

Posted by Rosa | February 09, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Excellent Attorney

She is an excellent attorney. I was facing a serious charge of which I was not guilty. No one want to take on case not enough money. But not only did she take on my case. But kept me informed about everything every step on the way. She fought very hard in my behalf even though they tried to pressure...d me to settle she listened to me and fought. She's was able to get a dismissal She truly the best

Posted by Keegan | May 04, 2022 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI

Deborah Helped Me Navigate My First DUI

When I was arrested and charged with a DUI I thought my life was over. I'm not being dramatic. I really did. I was so scared. I found Deborah's information online and after talking with her for the first time I felt relieved. She explained what the process was going to look like, which helped turn an... uncertain landscape into a smooth timeline; she assured me that I was going to be fine, which is something that was so hard for me to believe initially; and she told me she would be with me every step of the way. I never knew a lawyer could be so encouraging. When it came time for the pre-sentencing to begin it felt like someone was going to bat for me every time we spoke with the judge, so much so that when I received my sentence both it and my probation requirements were much less intense than I was expecting. From the first time we spoke with the judge through my probation Deborah has always been ready to help. When I call she either answers or lets me know when she can talk next, and almost every time she tells me that if I have any other concerns to just call her. For all these reasons I highly recommend using Deborah if you are in the situation I was in or something similar. You will not be disappointed.

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Experience

Rating:  4.7 (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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