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    68 criminal defense lawyers serve Muskegon Heights, MI. Compare the best based on 118+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Muskegon County are listed below.

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    Muskegon Heights Has 68 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 118 Reviews

    Manda Jo Mitteer

    Manda Jo Mitteer

    5.02 reviews
    3006 Glade St, Muskegon Heights, MI
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Manda is a Muskegon County native. She grew up in Ravenna and Egelston Township where she graduated valedictorian from Oakridge High School. Manda went on to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree in criminal justice from Grand Valley State University in ...
    Rating:  6.4
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    Jeffrey P. West

    Jeffrey P. West

    5.043 reviews
    1017 Sanford St, Muskegon, MI
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: 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 su...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Andrew Charles Lapres

    Andrew Charles Lapres

    4.77 reviews
    Nolan Law Offices, PLLC
    1 East Apple Avenue, Suite D, Muskegon, MI
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I have successfully represented clients charged with a crime in Muskegon, Ottawa, Oceana, Mason, Newaygo, Manistee, Kent, Lake, Osceola, and Allegan Counties. I have obtained not-guilty verdicts in many jury trials, including assault, assault on p...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Michael G. Walsh

    Michael G. Walsh

    5.012 reviews
    Mike Walsh - Lawyer PLC
    8 W Walton Avenue, Muskegon, MI
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Probate and more
    Bio: I have a general practice of law that primarily involves trial practice for criminal, family, and probate matters throughout West Michigan. Because of the probate interest, I also am involved in Wills, Trusts, and other estate-planning devices. Th...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Marc Eric Curtis

    Marc Eric Curtis

    5.02 reviews
    Marc Curtis
    800 East Ellis Rd, #506, MUSKEGON, MI
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Corporate & Incorporation and more
    Bio: FORMER PROSECUTOR FIGHTING FOR YOU! I worked in the Muskegon County Prosecutor's Office for ten years before leaving. With over 14 years experinece in criminal law I know how to get the best possible outcome for my clients. My expereince allows me...
    Rating:  7.2
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    Ronald T. Berry

    Ronald T. Berry

    5.01 review
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Muskegon Heights (Norton Shores)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
    Bio: Mr. Berry is the founder and president of the Berry Law Offices, PLC. Prior to founding the firm, Mr. Berry began his legal career as an associate attorney in one of Michigan's largest law firms. After gaining extensive experience in such position...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Brenda E. Sprader

    Brenda E. Sprader

    5.05 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Muskegon Heights (North Muskegon)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Bio: Currently I am a Probate Judge in Muskegon County. Judges are not allowed to practice law by representing parties. Therefore, at this time I am unable to offer attonrey services. It has been a pleasure serving many of you here on AVVO.
    Rating:  8.4
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    Gary L. Veurink

    Gary L. Veurink

    4.73 reviews
    Gary L. Veurink, PC
    425 W Western Avenue, Suite 307, PO Box 1589, Muskegon, MI
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Family and more
    Review: "I have been having trouble getting things off my credit report, and Gary has helped me with this a lot and accomplished a lot. He had also help me with my will as well with other things that will take forever to mention. He is a great lawyer and I..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Brianna T. Scott

    Brianna T. Scott

    4.912 reviews
    Brianna T Scott & Ass., PLLC (231) 727-5888
    75 W Apple Ave, Muskegon, MI
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Social Security and more
    Review: "Hire Brianna Scott. Brianna is a great lawyer because she delivers. She was available and accessible to me when I needed her. How much better can it get than to have a former Muskegon prosecutor now be a defense attorney? She made it a point to un..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Richard Catalino

    Richard Catalino

    3.02 reviews
    Nolan & Nolan & Shafer PLC
    40 Concord Ave, Muskegon, MI
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I was recently in trouble for posession of marijuana and owi as well open intoxicant invehicle. Richard catalino saved me from losing my license completly I now have a three month restricted license.He got the open intoxication dropped. Owi lowere..."
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    Clinton J. Rosekopf

    Clinton J. Rosekopf

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    Muskegon County Prosecutor's Office
    990 Terrace St, Floor 5, Muskegon, MI
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  6.8
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    Kenneth S. Hoopes

    Kenneth S. Hoopes

    5.01 review
    Ladas & Hoopes Law Offices, PLC.
    435 Whitehall Rd., Muskegon, MI
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Social Security, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "My employer retired me because of a disability. I had talked to one other attorney in Muskegon but he was of no help to me at all. Mr. Hoopes was recommended to me by a friend. He worked with me during the whole process that is necessary for getti..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Kathryn Helen Norton

    Kathryn Helen Norton

    5.02 reviews
    Curtis Norton & Associates PLLC
    8 W Walton Ave Ste 1, Muskegon, MI
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Katie assisted me with drafting the final judgement on my divorce since it was difficult for me to do it on my own. In the process I was informed of much that was lacking and needing more detail and Katie did an excellent job of going over the nec..."
    Rating:  6.4
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    Patrick J. Nolan

    Patrick J. Nolan

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    Nolan & Nolan & Shafer PLC
    40 Concord Ave, Muskegon, MI
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
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    Lynn E. Bremer

    Lynn E. Bremer

    5.01 review
    Bremer Law Firm
    1250 Evanston Ave, Muskegon, MI
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Lynn brimmer is the best she is very affordable and she great at representing her clients thank god for her because muskegon judges and attorneys are sorry its sad that most people are innocent they misrepresent people all the time she is the gre..."
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    Geoffrey Thomas Nolan

    Geoffrey Thomas Nolan

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    Muskegon County District Court
    990 Terrace, Muskegon, MI
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: I am honored to serve as one of four District Court Judges in Muskegon County.
    Rating:  7.2
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    Matthew Ryan Kacel

    Matthew Ryan Kacel

    Not yet reviewedReview Matthew
    Kacel & Associates PLLC
    1 E Apple Ave Ste C, Muskegon, MI
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: Attorney Matthew R. Kacel brings years of experience and wealth of legal knowledge to his West Michigan practice. Matt was born and raised on the east side of Michigan in the town of Waterford the youngest of three children. After graduating in th...
    Rating:  6.4
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    Al E. Swanson

    Al E. Swanson

    5.01 review
    561 W Broadway Ave, Muskegon, MI
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Review: "He knows what he is doing and very willing to take your case to trial. He has plenty of experience and is knowledgeable. When we met I told him I wanted to go to trial and would take any deals, he understood my desires was reasonable with his fees..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    John M. Karafa

    John M. Karafa

    Not yet reviewedReview John
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Muskegon Heights (Norton Shores)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation
    Bio: John Karafa has represented corporate and individual clients in federal and state courts throughout Michigan for 40 years. John’s advocacy is fueled by his seasoned trial experience, professional energy, and focused determination to assist clients...
    Rating:  6.9
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    J. Christopher Wilson

    J. Christopher Wilson

    5.01 review
    Potuznik Carrozza Wilson & Pannucci PC
    1065 Peck St, Po Box 687, Muskegon, MI
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Wilson is amazing working with people and getting the results you need and want in the courtroom... He was well worth the money I paid for him... As the always say "you get what you pay for" if your looking for a shark in the courtroom he's yo..."
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