$ 200-250 per hour
Joseph served our country as a United States Army Ranger in the 75th Ranger Regiment. Joseph graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelor’s of social science in criminal justice, then went on to study law at the Thomas M. Cooley Law School, where he graduated with his Juris Doctor with a focus on litigation.
Joseph was an active law enforcement officer in the State of Michigan for 10 years and retired SWAT Operator and Sniper where he neutralized special threat situations, and apprehended perpetrators through the use of special tactics and training.
In addition to owning Ranger Law, Joseph is the owner of Ranger Firearm Instruction, LLC, a state recognized law enforcement and citizen training company.
Joseph is a combat veteran with over 17 years of military (special operations) and law enforcement experience. Joseph is honored to provide legal services in Southeast Michigan, Western Michigan and Grand Rapids. His experience and background ensures you will receive only the best service with attention to detail.
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Practice Areas
13 years | 100 cases
13 years | 25 cases
$ 200-250 per hour
33%-33%
Always
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Acquired: 2013
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2920 Fuller Ave NE Ste 209, Grand Rapids, MI, 49505-3458
124 W. Allegan Street, Suite 636, Lansing, MI, 48933
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Posted by anonymous | November 18, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Deceitful
Joe did nothing for me except lie through his teeth about every date and meeting that was being discussed amongst him and the prosecutor. After being incarcerated for 3 and a half months, he finally got me into a rehabilitation facility. Once at the rehabilitation facility, I was doing amazing. My ca...
Posted by anonymous | July 01, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Joe is fantastic
Joe helped me through a tough situation, he was patient, kind, explained what to expect and worked diligently for the best possible outcome. I have no reservations recommending you hire Joe to represent you or a family member.
Posted by Juan Puentes | February 17, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Joe Brugnoli Service
I got myself in trouble and really needed help. Was in bad shape and situation. Joe really explained everything well and all the scenarios that can happen to me. With his consulting he was a able to get me a better outcome with the judge and made this case be successful for me. I would definitely r...
Posted by anonymous | February 03, 2021 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
The Ideal Lawyer
What an outstanding lawyer. Extremely knowledgeable, professional, and familiar with the process for my out of state DUI. He is efficient and even courteous enough to remind me of time zone difference when needing to meet on Zoom. He used his experience to get the best possible outcome for me. I woul...
Posted by kayci veenstra | December 10, 2015 | Hired Attorney
highly recommend
I got myself into some serious trouble. I contacted Joe and he was VERY knowledgeable. Everything I was going through was foreign to me. He took the time to ensure I knew exactly what he was saying and put everything in terms I completely understood. Joe was very compassionate. I HIGHLY recommend Joe...
"Joe Brugnoli is a fine advocate for his clients who provides personal attention to their cause. His prior work in law enforcement gives him an edge when examining criminal cases and building a solid defense."
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2013
Top Shot, Sniper School, Centermass Inc.
2005
Unit Commendation, City of Ferndale
2005
Leadership Award, Western Wayne Police Academy
2004
Combat Infantryman's Badge, U.S. Army
1998
Ranger Tab, U.S. Army
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Unit Commendation, City of Ferndale
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Unit Commendation, City of Ferndale
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Unit Commendation, City of Ferndale
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Unit Commendation, City of Ferndale
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Unit Commendation, City of Ferndale
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Life Saving Award, City of Ferndale
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Life Saving Award, City of Ferndale
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Life Saving Award, City of Ferndale
2014 - Present
Attorney, Rademaker Law, PC
1900 - Present
Associate, Grabel & Associates
2013 - 2014
Attorney, Ranger Law, PLLC
2012 - 2012
Internship, Macomb County Prosecutor's Office
2005 - 2014
Police Officer, City of Ferndale
1999 - 2006
LRS Team Leader, United State Army National Guard
1996 - 1999
Army Ranger, United States Army
2005 - Present
Fraternal Order of Police
I secured a 10 year sentence, even though the Defendant's sentencing guideline had him at 24-30 years.
I was able to get the Defendant out of jail on personal bond and he did not serve any additional time.
2012
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2015
Understanding LEIN
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