Jeffrey P. West
also known as Jeff West
About Jeffrey
Biography
Twenty-two years experience contesting thousands of criminal cases has given me the edge to raise each client's probability of success in defending the most serious criminal charges. I aggressively defend your rights and always strive to find a successful resolution of your case, by negotiation or by trial. Let me fight for you.
I never back down and never give up until I achieve my goals.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Michigan for 33 years
State: Michigan
Acquired: 1993
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Jeffrey P. West
1017 Sanford St, Muskegon, MI, 49440
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Jeffrey P. West's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
43 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 6 reviews | Communication Style
Posted by Paul Varela | December 19, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Awesome lawyer
Jeffrey west help me on my case to get big charges dropped and was able make it to where I didn’t louse my license he was very professional and he called me not someone from his office to inform me of everything all I can say is thank you Jeff
Posted by anonymous | December 03, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
First Time Trouble
Jeff and his staff went above and beyond the call for our son. Working with us, they maintained communication with us, return calls and explain the processes for us with empathy and understanding. Working with the prosecutors, Judges and courts he worked on behalf of us and our family. His knowled...
Posted by Jamie | September 01, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
OWI Muskegon County
Jeff was referred to me from another attorney in Grand Rapids who doesn't take cases in Muskegon County. My first phone call to him was promptly returned and he was able to answer all my questions. This was my first offense and I had no idea what to expect; needless to say I was scared out of my mind...
Posted by anonymous | July 21, 2015 | Criminal Defense
Great Job!!
Jeff West did an amazing job on my case. I had serious charges and Jeff fought to get them reduced and off my record in a year. It was a very scary time in my life and Jeff was on my side from the beginning to get a more than fair result. Jeff called back whenever I called him and took the time to e...
Posted by Ben | June 16, 2015
Review
Jeff was an outstanding attorney, I was very thankful to have him on my side. Did a good job voicing all the options and gathering all the facts. Definitely went above and beyond.
Jeffrey P. West's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have referred a number of clients to Jeff West over the years. In each case, Jeff has always provided top legal representation at a very fair price. The highest endorsement I can give Jeff is that, if my family member or I ever needed a criminal defense attorney, he would be my first call."
"I have known Jeff for nearly 20 years. He has the highest ethical standards and is a skillful lawyer who effectively defends his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I strongly recommend Mr. West. His many years of experience in the field, combined with his dedication to securing the best results for his clients make him an excellent choice."
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"22 years of practicing exclusively criminal law is Jeff's huge advantage over many part time defense attorneys. His knowledge of both the law and procedure is excellent and evident in his pro bono contributions. John Stecco has been sending him clients for years with excellent results. His single client review to date is excellent. READ IT! Do yourself a favor and schedule a consultation with him ASAP."
"I endorse this lawyer. An excellent and knowledgeable attorney who really cares about clients."
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Experience
Honors
2018
Client's Choice, Avvo
2017
Client's Choice, Avvo
2016
Client Review Rating: Preeminent 5 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Client's Choice, Avvo
2015
Top 100 Trial Lawyers-Criminal Defense MI, The National Trial Lawyers
2015
Client's Choice Award-Criminal Defense, AVVO
Work Experience
1999 - Present
Attorney, West & West
1997 - 1999
Attorney, Nolan & Nolan
1995 - 1997
Attorney, Wrigley & Hoffman
1993 - 1995
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, Muskegon County Prosecutor's Office
Associations
1993 - Present
Muskegon County Bar AssociationMember
1992 - Present
State Bar of MichiganMember
Member
Education
1993
LL.M - Master of Laws
1992
J.D.
Speaking Engagements
2013
Use of Deadly Force in Self-Defense
2012
Use of Deadly Force in Self-Defense
2011
Use of Deadly Force in Self-Defense
2010
Use of Deadly Force in Self-Defense
2009
Use of Deadly Force in Self-Defense
Languages
English
Activity
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