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    Nicole Lee-Ann Smith

    Nicole Lee-Ann Smith

    4.711 reviews
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Bio: I am dedicated to assisting each client as an individual. I am engaged in the practice of law primarily in Wayne County, Monroe County, and Oakland County, but am not limited to those areas. I have over a decade of experience in Family Law, Crimin...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Brian Richard Watkins

    Brian Richard Watkins

    5.026 reviews
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals
    Bio: Brian Watkins earned his reputation as a fighter for justice successfully defending clients accused of serious crimes in courtrooms and universities across Michigan. He is admitted to practice in all Michigan state and federal courts and the Unite...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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    David J. Chiappelli

    David J. Chiappelli

    5.018 reviews
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: David J. Chiappelli has practiced law in the State of Michigan for over 25 years and joined the firm of Donald E. McGinnis, Jr., J.D., P.C. in September, 1999. Prior to his admission to the State Bar of Michigan, he attended both Michigan State Un...
    Rating:  7.2
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    Lisa B. Kirsch Satawa

    Lisa B. Kirsch Satawa

    2.33 reviews
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Abuse, Family and more
    Bio: Born in Detroit, Michigan in the 60's. My parents taught me the value of a strong work ethic, humility, gratitude and family. I love learning and am fascinated with the intersection of law, psychology, medicine and justice. I love to cook, sail, t...
    Rating:  10
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    Robert F. Mirque

    Robert F. Mirque

    4.517 reviews
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Bio: Robert F. Mirque Jr. is an attorney practicing U.S. immigration law in Grand Rapids, Michigan. For over 28 years, Mr. Mirque has helped businesses, individuals, and families obtain legal status in the United States. The firm proudly calls itself a...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Stephanie Elena Farkas

    Stephanie Elena Farkas

    5.02 reviews
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Sex Crime
    Bio: I am an attorney committed to results and to my clients. I concentrate in criminal defense and appeals. I am a dedicated and passionate attorney committed to helping and advocating for my clients, protecting and defending their rights, and offerin...
    Rating:  8.1
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    James J. Makowski

    James J. Makowski

    4.611 reviews
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Litigation
    Bio: Jim Makowski graduated from the University of Michigan - Dearborn in 1995 with an A.B. in Political Science. Jim continues his education at the University of Detroit - Mercy Law and graduated with a J.D. in 1999. In the past, Mr. Makowski practice...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Geoffrey Upshaw

    Geoffrey Upshaw

    4.625 reviews
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Decades of success is not easily overlooked. I am focused on delivering results. I have been practicing law in State and Federal courts for more than 20 years and have obtained a vast amount of experience as a result of many courtroom battles. Rec...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Kirsten A. Irey-Iverson

    Kirsten A. Irey-Iverson

    5.02 reviews
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation
    Review: "Mrs Iverson is phenomenal she helped me get the chance i was never going to get, she is intelligent easy to talk to and will work very hard for you"
    Rating:  8.1
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    Thomas B. Baynton

    Thomas B. Baynton

    5.08 reviews
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: How does someone choose the "right attorney"? I believe that the client must feel comfortable with the attorney, along with having confidence in the attorney's abilities in dealing with the issues at hand. I specialize in criminal and bankruptcy l...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Stacey M. Washington

    Stacey M. Washington

    5.08 reviews
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I previously prosecuted DUI and general criminal cases for the City of Ann Arbor. I have also worked for judges in criminal matters. I have handled dozens and dozens of jury and non-jury trials since 1987. I have a strong understanding of how pros...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Benton Christopher Martin

    Benton Christopher Martin

    5.01 review
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Appeals
    Bio: Federal Public Defender, Eastern District of Michigan
    Rating:  9.5
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    Gregory D. Demopoulos

    Gregory D. Demopoulos

    5.01 review
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "He did a great job for me. Kept me informed and returned calls quickly. We came up with a plan and he followed it"
    Rating:  8.7
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    Nicholas A. Galea

    Nicholas A. Galea

    5.03 reviews
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I became a criminal defense attorney for two reasons; because of my profound respect for the rights protected in our Constitution, and because of my passion for defending those rights in every situation. In 2013, I graduated from the University of...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Donald J. Baranski

    Donald J. Baranski

    3.511 reviews
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Adoption and more
    Bio: Practicing law since 1988. Worked as a public criminal defender and as a city attorney for prosecution of criminal cases. Conducted jury trials in District, Court, Probate and Juvenile courts. Licensed in the Western and Eastern District Federal C...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Matthew A. Fraiberg

    Matthew A. Fraiberg

    5.02 reviews
    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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    John Anthony Shea

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    John Anthony Shea

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    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Commercial, Real Estate and more
    Rating:  9.9
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    Christian G. Krupp

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    Christian G. Krupp

    4.992 reviews
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    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Bankruptcy & Debt and more
    Facing financial problems or a divorce? An attorney is not optional. It's required. Call today!
    Rating:  7.3
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    John Nicolas Elliott

    John Nicolas Elliott

    5.01 review
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: John N. Elliott brings to your case expertice and years of experience as a trial attorney; practicing all across the state, from local District and Circuit Courts to the Michigan State Appellate Courts and Federal Courts. Mr. Elliott has the knowl...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Christopher Alayan

    Christopher Alayan

    4.725 reviews
    Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Christopher Alayan is a criminal defense attorney who will fight for your rights. Mr. Alayan believes that every person is entitled to a fair hearing, equal protection, and due process rights. Mr. Alayan will ensure your rights are protected. Crim...
    Rating:  7.3
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