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276 Client Reviews
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Daniel T. Geherin
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Biography
I am a Former Prosecutor/Board-Certified Criminal Trial Attorney who exclusively handles criminal defense, OWI/Traffic, and driver's license restoration cases throughout Michigan. Let me put my experience and reputation to work for you.
Board-Certified Criminal Trial Attorney. Former Prosecutor. Based HERE in Washtenaw County.
Board-Certified Criminal Trial Attorney. Former Prosecutor. Based HERE in Washtenaw County.
Board-Certified Criminal Trial Attorney. Former Prosecutor. Based HERE in Washtenaw County.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
50%
27 years
DUI and DWI
50%
30 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2025 2024 2023
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Licenses
Licensed in Michigan for 25 years
State: Michigan
Acquired: 2000
No misconduct found
Licensed in California for 28 years
State: California
Acquired: 1997
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Daniel T. Geherin
760 W. Eisenhower Parkway Suite #305, Ann Arbor, MI, 48103
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Daniel T. Geherin's Reviews
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Posted by Yang | January 7, 2026 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Profession and patient
Dan is a highly professional and patient lawyer. He guided me through one of the most difficult times in my life. He clearly explained the court process, my options, and realistic expectations. He also discussed the defense strategy, provided sound advice, and involved me in the decision-making proce...
Posted by Coley | January 4, 2026 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
License Restoration
I was shocked when a driving offense from two decades ago surfaced while I was trying to renew my license in another state. The Michigan license restoration process seemed incredibly daunting, and I was completely overwhelmed. Thankfully, I found Dan Geherin. Dan and his team at Geherin Law Group we...
Posted by Dan | October 3, 2025 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Highly Skilled, Board-Certified, and Compassionate
As an attorney myself, with over 30 years of experience, I know that choosing the right attorney matters, especially when it involves your own family. Dan is a Board-Certified Criminal Trial Attorney; that's a big deal! That means he voluntarily went above and beyond to hone his skills in the area ...
Posted by Yihui | July 9, 2025 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Patient, Professional, and Effective
Daniel T. Geherin was incredibly patient and professional throughout my entire case. He took the time to explain every step of the legal process clearly and made sure I felt informed and supported.
Posted by anonymous | March 21, 2025 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Exceptional Support for Our Son’s Case
Dan has a stellar reputation in Ann Arbor, and after working with him, we quickly understood why. He combines deep legal expertise with a calm, steady presence that made a world of difference during a very difficult time for our family. He was always clear, responsive, and ahead of the curve. Most im...
Daniel T. Geherin's Lawyer Endorsements
"Dan is an exemplary attorney in the area of criminal defense. He gives each case the personal attention it deserves, he’s quick to respond when you reach out, and he’s an aggressive advocate for his clients. He is the total package. I strongly recommend Dan for your criminal defense needs."
"I endorse Daniel. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"Mr. Geherin and I worked together to assist a client in his pre-trial release. Mr. Geherin did everything in his power to achieve the client's release. I was most impressed, and it was a pleasure to work with an attorney who was as dedicated as he was to assist the client and his family during a very difficult time. He has earned his good reputation for obvious reasons."
"I have known and worked with Dan Geherin and his Partner Joe Simon since 2003, and both dominate the Prosecution in the Courtroom. I would, and have, referred my closest friends and family members to them if the need ever arises."
"I endorse this lawyer. Dan is an exceptional criminal law attorney and works hard for his clients. He knows the law and will fight for your rights."
"I have known Dan for several years. The lawyers at his firm are very good at getting positive results for their clients. I have heard nothing but good things about them from the clients I know that have used their services. Their firm is also well respected by the Judges, law enforcement officers and the prosecuting attorneys in the surrounding areas."
"I have known Dan personally and professionally for over 20 years. I have referred several clients to him and they have all be extremely satisfied with his services. He has always shown a willingness to go above and beyond to make sure clients are receiving the best representation and advice."
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Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Top Criminal Defense Attorneys in America, America's Top 100 Attorneys
2018
Best Lawyer, DUI Defense, Best Lawyers in America
2016
Leading Lawyer, Criminal Defense, Leading Lawyers Network
2016
Best Lawyer, Criminal/Drunk Driving, Best Lawyers in America
2016
Board Certified, National Board of Trial Advocacy
2015
AV-Preeminent Rating, Martindale Hubbell
2011
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2011
Rising Star, Criminal Defense, Super Lawyers Magazine
2010
Top Lawyers in Michigan, DBusiness
2010
Rising Star, Criminal Law, SuperLawyers
2010
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2009
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2009
Rising Star, Criminal Law, SuperLawyers
Work Experience
2018 - Present
Owner, Geherin Law Group, PLLC
2007 - 2018
Partner, Simon & Geherin, PLLC
2000 - 2007
Principal, Law Offices of Daniel T. Geherin, PLLC
1996 - 2000
Deputy District Attorney, Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office
Associations
2017 - Present
Michigan Institute of Continuing Legal Education (ICLE)Advisory Board, Criminal Law
2016 - Present
National Board of Trial AdvocacyBoard Certified Criminal Trial Attorney
2016 - Present
Leading LawyersAdvisory Board, Criminal Defense
2004 - 2006
Washtenaw County Bar AssociationChairperson, Criminal Law Section
Sample of Legal Cases
Criminal Case
Not Guilty
Education
1996
California Western School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1993
Michigan State University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2018
Drunk Driving Update
2018 Drunk Driving Update: Driving Under the Influence of Drugs/Marijuana
2016
Institute of Continuing Education (Michigan)
Driver's License Restoration
2015
ICLE
Criminal Sexual Conduct Defense
2013
State Bar of Michigan Solo and Small Firm Institute
Top 10 Guidelines for Successful Criminal Defense Jury Trials
2013
Drunk Driving Update
Use of Sobriety Court in OWI Defense
2012
Michigan State University College of Law American Inn of Court
Opening your Criminal Defense Law Practice
2011
Driver's License Appeals/Reinstatement
Driver's License Appeals/Reinstatement
2010
New Lawyer Series
Defending Theft-Related Cases
Publications
2018
Speakeasy Publishing
Michigan Drunk Driving and Driver's License Handbook
2016
Speakeasy
Defending College Students Charged with a Sex Crime in Michigan
2013
ICLE Collateral Consequences of a Criminal Conviction
Juvenile Delinquency
2011
Res Ipsa Loquitor (WCBA)
New Law and Sobriety Court Helps Put Driver's Back on the Road
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Guides