Brendon Basiga - Lawyer in Okemos, MI

Brendon G. Basiga

Criminal defense Attorney at Okemos, MI

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Practice areas

Criminal defense

85%

17 years
Divorce and separation

5%

17 years
Immigration

5%

Given that I am licensed in BOTH the U.S.A. and Canada, I assist clients with Waiver Applications, work permit/visa applications, and other immigration issues.

8 years
International law

5%

10 years

I am an internationally licensed Criminal Defense Lawyer, practising in both Ontario, Canada as well as throughout Michigan. I am a member of the State Bar of Michigan, State Bar of Illinois (inactive), the Western and Eastern Districts for the U.S. Federal Bar, and the Law Society of Upper Canada (i.e. Ontario).

My main practice areas are cross-border criminal cases, cross-border enforcement cases, family law, and immigration law. We have staff and lawyers in both Canada and the U.S.A., and I am extremely proud of the dedication and work that our lawyers give to eac and every client.

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Licensed for 16 years

State MI

Status Active in Good Standing

Acquired 2006

Updated 12/26/2022

State IL

Status Voluntarily Inactive

Acquired 2011

Updated 01/06/2023

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

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Brendon G. Basiga

2133 University Park Drive

#200

Okemos, MI, 48864

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Basiga Law Firm, a Professional Corporation

114 E. Lawrence St.

Suite 140

Charlotte, MI, 48813

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Posted by Tamera | September 6, 2019

Outstanding

Mr. Basiga is extremely knowledgeable and caring. He is the epitome of the law profession. His integrity and tenacity produced excellent results.

Posted by Terry Bawden | March 27, 2015

job well done

sience carolyn ayres retired I have bin useing brendon and he has done nothing but excellent work for me and I couldn't be happier with the results hes gotten and I would recommend him to anyone

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Resume

AVVO RATING 8.6 (Excellent)

Work Experience

Adjunct Professor
Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School
2015 - Present

President
Basiga Law Firm, PC
2014 - Present

Associate Attorney
Bodwin & Associates, P.C.
2010 - Present

Associate Attorney
The Nichols Law Firm, PLLC
2009 - 2010

Associate Attorney
The Reynolds Law Firm, PLC
2007 - 2009

Student Lawyer
The Washtenaw County Public Defender's Office
2005 - 2005

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Education

The Law Society of Upper Canada
Barrister and Solicitor
2012

The Thomas M. Cooley Law School
Juris Doctor
2005

The University of Alberta School of Business
Bachelor of Commerce
2001

Legal Cases

International Enforcement of Judgement
Michigan judgment was recognized and enforced in Ontario!

Criminal Sexual Conduct
Dismissed!

Associations

Middlesex Law Association
Member
2014 - Present

Criminal Lawyers Association
Member
2014 - Present

The Ingham County Bar Association
Member
2006 - Present

PREDA
Member
2005 - Present

The Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan
Member
2007 - 2009

State Bar of Michigan - Criminal Justice Initiatives
Member
2007 - 2009

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Languages Spoken

English

French

Honors and Awards

Distinguished Service Award
Ingham County Bar Association
2010

Publications

From U.S. Juris Doctor to an Ontario Bar License - Things I wish I knew Beforehand
Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Journal of Practical and Clinical Law
2015

Speaking Engagements

Public Defender's Clinic
Criminal Defense
2010

Attorney endorsements

Received (9)

Given (5)

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Theodora Eisenhut

Criminal defense Attorney | Mar 28
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"Brendon is truly an advocate. His passion for the law and genuine concern for his clients' interests is uncommon and admirable. I would highly recommend him to anyone."

Joseph Bowman

Unknown Attorney | Sep 24
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"I endorse this lawyer."

Edwar Zeineh

Unknown Attorney | Aug 19
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"I endorse this lawyer."

Nicholas Leydorf

Unknown Attorney | May 15
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I highly recommend Mr. Basiga. He is a highly intelligent individual who is committed to achieving the best possible result for his clients."

Jared Austin

Criminal defense Attorney | Apr 01
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"Brendon is a great attorney and will be a valuable asset to any client."

Jon Pettis

Unknown Attorney | Apr 21
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"I endorse this lawyer."

Patrick Crowley

Criminal defense Attorney | Jan 24
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"Brendon is definitely an "up and coming" rockstar in the Lansing area legal arena. I cannot say enough about this young lawyer... He is bright, polite, tenacious, and obviously quite knowledgeable. I would not be surprised to see Brendon wearing the black robe himself very very soon."

Ross Bower

Criminal defense Attorney | Aug 28
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer's work. Brendon is passionate about the work he does on behalf of his many clients faced with difficult situations. His record of public service is also a testament to his character as a counselor and attorney."