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Marcel Benavides, founder of The Marcel Benavides Law Office, is a criminal defense and civil rights attorney located in Royal Oak. Mr. Benavides has over 20 years of legal experience and has been involved in thousands of cases. He has tried numerous successful state and federal cases to verdict. He has achieved numerous not guilty verdicts in criminal cases and has collected millions of dollars on behalf of those that have been victims of police misconduct. Before establishing his own practice, Mr. Benavides was a prosecutor and also served as in-house defense trial counsel for individual officers of the Chicago Police Department. He truly is one of the best litigators in his fields of practice.
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State: Michigan
Acquired: 2006
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State: Illinois
Acquired: 1999
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3321 rochester road, Royal Oak, MI, 48073
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Posted by Nichole | February 24, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Great lawyer
I was charged with retail fraud 2nd degree. Once I called Marcel and talked to him he said that it would be a couple times of court with possible chance of probation and it might have to stay on my record because of my age. First court date he went back to talk to the prosecutor and the judge actuall...
Posted by T.J. | February 23, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Best Lawyer Title goes to Marcel Sergio Benavides!!!
Marcel is (The Best) Lawyer you could possibly ask for, he is very knowledgeable, Honest and caring towards your situation and will try to help you as much as possible. For instance 2015 was not a very good year for me, but Marcel helped me out with every situation I encountered and I cannot thank hi...
Posted by Denise | February 23, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
absolutely amazing lawyer
I had got some felony charges and was faced with some serious jail time, when Marcel took my case, i was very scared and did not know what to expect. He listened to what i had to say and answered all my questions as best as he could, I felt very comfortable with him and i never felt like i was bein...
Posted by Nick | February 23, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Marcel is a lawyer you can trust!!!
Marcel is a great lawyer i had got 2 misdemeanors, Marcel got one dropped and I was willing to the take probation but Marcel insisted he could do better. We went back to court one final time and he got it down down to civil infraction with just a fine!! He could of just let me take probation and be...
Posted by Josh | February 15, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Professional/Experienced/Knowledgeable Lawyer
I was very luckily that my court appointed attorney was Marcel. I was skeptical at first being an appointed attorney, but he proved me wrong. He fought for me and the truth. When the odds were not in my favor he did the unimaginable and got my case dismissed. I went from a drug possession charge (fel...
"Marcel is an outstanding lawyer. I have worked with him on several cases over the years. His courtroom skills and extensive knowledge of criminal defense and civil rights law are impressive. Marcel is well-respected in the legal community by judges and lawyers alike, and is always determined to obtain the best result for his clients. I would highly recommend him to anyone in need of legal representation."
"Marcel is an excellent criminal defense lawyer. He has taken the skills he learned while being an assistant prosecuting attorney and become one of the premier criminal defense attorneys in the Detroit area. I have worked with Marcel for 7 years. He is honest, caring, capable and professional. I will continue to confidently refer cases to Marcel. I highly endorse this lawyer."
Criminal defense lawyer
Criminal defense lawyer
1999
The Lucy Sprague Public Interest Scholarship, The John Marshall Law School
2010 - Present
Owner, The Marcel Benavides Law Office
2006 - 2010
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, The Oakland County Prosecutor's Office
2004 - 2006
Assistant Corporation Counsel, City Of Chicago Law Department
1999 - 2004
Assistant State's Attorney, Cook County State's Attorneys Office
2010 - Present
Wayne County Criminal Defense Bar Association
1999
JD - Juris Doctor
1996
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2019
Police Misconduct
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