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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 Chris | November 11, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Sex Crime
The best choice for representation in the era of “believe all women”
Marcel Benavides was by far the best choice for representation in the era of “believe all women,” where the deck was stacked against my son in a bogus sexual assault case. In my initial phone conversation, Marcel made me feel as if I were speaking with another father not just a lawyer. I had alre...
Posted by anonymous | November 09, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Fantastic Attorney
I was accused of CSC about a year ago and went straight to Marcel, and he was a great help. He genuinely cared about my situation, and did everything within his power to help. Because of everything he did, the prosecutor dismissed the case and all criminal charges were dropped. When my University bro...
Posted by Glenn | February 03, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Best Defense Attorney In Detroit
Marcel Is the best defense attorney in Detroit and in the state of Michigan... hands down! I have been through a lot in the last few years and Marcel has been a life saver for myself and my family. Without him I would have been facing several years in jail and instead I was given probation for a s...
Posted by anonymous | October 30, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Outstanding!!
I was wrongly accused and charged with a crime that could have meant time behind bars, probation and a record that would have haunted me the rest of my life. Hiring a good Lawyer is important, but finding and retaining a Great Lawyer like Marcel meant all the difference in the World. Trust and Patien...
Posted by anonymous | June 28, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Money well spent
Hiring Marcel was the best decision I ever could have made. My son was facing a traffic violation that could have turned into an unjustified misdemeanor. Marcel really helped ease our family's fears and concerns during the court process. And in the end, the final judgement was better than anything we...
"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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