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    Sanford Plotkin

    Sanford Plotkin

    5.04 reviews
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime
    Review: "Mr. Plotkin is there for you when you need him. He is understandable and will listen to you no matter the circumstance. In every scenario he is more than ready to act accordingly and to help in any legal implications. He is one of the best at what..."
    Rating:  8.6
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    Pamela Michelle Sossi

    Pamela Michelle Sossi

    4.528 reviews
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Civil Rights and more
    Bio: State practice, including: • Criminal• Civil• Business litigationConducted felony jury and bench trials, including: • Second degree murder• First degree child abuse• Intent to do great bodily harm• Assault• Felony firearm charges Federal litigatio...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Melissa Freeman

    Melissa Freeman

    5.03 reviews
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Melissa Freeman provides effective advocacy for clients accused of crimes in Michigan. Because of her passion for criminal defense, Melissa will fight for you while being attentive to your needs during the often difficult criminal process. She see...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Bruce Alan Block

    Bruce Alan Block

    5.011 reviews
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Lawsuits & Disputes, Appeals and more
    Review: "I am a 27 year old college student who was arrested in April on three misdemeanor assault & battery charges from an incident at a bar where a minor argument escalated and ended with three drunk people lying to the police about me. I hired Bruce Bl..."
    Rating:  7.2
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    Holly F. Verde

    Holly F. Verde

    4.630 reviews
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Adoption and more
    Bio: Holly practices a mixture of general litigation and family law. Her litigation experience includes trials in federal and state courts. Holly's cases have ranged from wrongful death to civil rights violations under the state and federal civil right...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Jill Marie Schinske

    Jill Marie Schinske

    5.03 reviews
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Appeals
    Review: "Let me tell you why Jill Schinske is the best at what she does and the right Attorney for you, your family, or anyone in need. Unfortunately, an unintentional and innocent mistake spiraled into very serious legal problems. The type of problems tha..."
    Rating:  7.8
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    Logan P. Byrne

    Logan P. Byrne

    5.02 reviews
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Immigration and more
    Bio: Byrne Law, PLLC (“Byrne Law”) is a boutique law firm located in Lansing, Michigan specializing in criminal defense, family law, immigration law, CPS defense, election law, and political consulting. Byrne Law’s founder, Logan Byrne, is an experienc...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Nathaniel Patrick Pfeiffer

    5.01 review
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 1 year
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Nathaniel Pfeiffer is a resolute and diligent legal advocate with a passion for helping others no matter what they might face. His legal career has focused on cases dealing with criminal defense, criminal investigations, and police practices. He r...
    Rating:  5.5
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    Fabiola Adria Galguera

    Fabiola Adria Galguera

    5.01 review
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Litigation
    Bio: Ms. Galguera joined NachtLaw in 2020. She was born and raised in Miami, Florida. She completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Michigan, receiving a Bachelor of Arts with High Distinction in Political Science. While completing her un...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Matthew A. Fraiberg

    Matthew A. Fraiberg

    5.01 review
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement
    Bio: About Matthew A. Fraiberg — Michigan DUI / OWI Defense Attorney Matthew A. Fraiberg is a Michigan DUI / OWI defense attorney with over 28 years of experience representing clients in Oakland, Wayne, and Macomb County. He is a founding partner of Fr...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Victoria Irene Shackelford

    Victoria Irene Shackelford

    5.03 reviews
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "Great attorney, Victoria is the best in the business! Victoria is so much better than my previous lawyer... and it is not even close. She returns phone calls and messages promptly. She has an experienced staff that will assist when you need answer..."
    Rating:  7.4
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    Daniel N. Garon

    Daniel N. Garon

    4.04 reviews
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I was a defendant in a high profile medical marijuana case. After retaining two attorneys and things not working out with them I was in a situation where finances were no longer available and had to go with a court appointed counselor. Nearly two ..."
    Rating:  8.3
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    Paul C. Youngs

    Paul C. Youngs

    5.02 reviews
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Personal Injury
    Bio: Paul Youngs has been a licensed attorney since November of 1998. He graduated cum laude from the University of Detroit Law School that same year. Mr. Youngs has tried many cases, and prides himself on his advocacy skills and his ability to persuad...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Nicholas Adam Bennett

    Nicholas Adam Bennett

    4.114 reviews
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement and more
    Bio: Nicholas A. Bennett is an Attorney practicing in Michigan who fights zealously for his clients. His knowledge and relationships with the courts, judges, prosecutors and clerks gives his clients the best chance of a desirable outcome. Whether it is...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Frederik F. Stig-Nielsen

    Frederik F. Stig-Nielsen

    5.013 reviews
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Our firm, Mas/Stig-Nielsen was founded because there is a need for high-quality, smart criminal defense in northern Michigan. We are committed to serving the needs of people accused of crimes by the government. Our firm is guided by the words of a...
    Rating:  6.6
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    Timothy M. Lessing

    Timothy M. Lessing

    5.04 reviews
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Mediation and more
    Bio: As the proverbial "lawyer for lawyers", Tim Lessing specializes in being retained by other law firms and lawyers to handle the jury trial when all other attempts at settlement have failed. While it is a common misconception that all lawyers are al...
    Rating:  9.9
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    G. Sal Gani

    G. Sal Gani

    5.03 reviews
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Child Custody and more
    Review: "I would definitely recommend Sal to everyone in need of an exceptional lawyer. He took on a case that was almost impossible to win against the USDA and he came out strong. He is very wise and makes clients feel very special. You can rely on him to..."
    Rating:  7.2
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    Daniel Joseph Williams

    Daniel Joseph Williams

    5.04 reviews
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Licensing
    Bio: At Fowler & Williams, PLC our mission is clear: provide individualized and personalized service for each client and their matter. If you are engaged in a litigious divorce, are a criminal defendant with a felony matter in State or Federal Court, o...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Nicholas Siewert

    Nicholas Siewert

    5.05 reviews
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Estate Planning
    Bio: Growing up in a family owned business based in Mt. Clemens, I took those skills and started a company in Ann Arbor, before attending law school. I have extensive experience advising entrepreneurs looking to start or improve their business. I have ...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Marcie A. Ridley

    Marcie A. Ridley

    5.03 reviews
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Juvenile
    Bio: Born into a family of prosecutors, Mrs. Ridley has long known the legal processes of the criminal justice system. Knowledge of how the prosecutor’s office works along with compassion for the issues that criminal defendants are faced with has given...
    Rating:  8.1
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