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Directory of criminal defense lawyers in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
18 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Ann Arbor, MI
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Showing 18 criminal defense lawyers in Ann Arbor, MI
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Law Offices of Joseph A. Simon, PLLC
1310 S Main St #11, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
(734) 887-6200 simoncriminaldefense.com
GEHERIN LAW GROUP, PLLC
760 W Eisenhower Pkwy Suite #305, Ann Arbor, MI 48103
(734) 263-2780 glgmichigan.com
ArborYpsi Law
570 S Maple Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48103
(734) 883-9584 arborypsilaw.com
Grabel & Associates
202 E Washington St Ste 407, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
(734) 845-4330 grabellaw.com
NachtLaw, P.C.
501 Avis Dr Suite #3, Ann Arbor, MI 48108
(866) 965-2488 nachtlaw.com
Garris, Garris, Garris & Garris, P.C.
The Garris Law Building, 300 E Washington St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
(734) 761-7282 garrislaw.com
Margolis & Cross
402 W Liberty St Suite 100, Ann Arbor, MI 48103
(734) 994-9590 lawinannarbor.com
Maple Law Group PLLC
1892 W Stadium Blvd, Ann Arbor, MI 48103
(734) 519-1019 maplelawgroup.com
FIFELSKI LEGAL, PLC
2723 S State St UNIT 150, Ann Arbor, MI 48108
(734) 726-0225 annarborslawyer.com
Elmen Legal, PLLC
3300 Washtenaw Ave # 277, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
(734) 707-8915 criminallawyerofannarbor.com
Joshi, Attorneys + Counselors
2433 Oak Valley Dr Ste 500, Ann Arbor, MI 48103
(734) 249-6170 joshiattorneys.com
McManus PLLC
2500 Packard St #106, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
(800) 392-7311
Aldrich Legal Services
2723 S State St UNIT 150, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
(734) 404-3001 aldrichlegalservices.com
Washtenaw County Public Defender
220 E Huron St #5, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
(734) 222-6970 washtenaw.org
Wilson P. Tanner III, PLC
120 N 4th Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
(734) 997-0000 wptanner.com
Cramer, Minock & Sweeney, P.L.C.
339 E Liberty St # 200, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
(734) 668-2200 cramerminock.com
Law Office of John Freeman
603 W Huron St Suite 101, Ann Arbor, MI 48103
(866) 928-4170 formerfedlawyer.com
John A. Shea
120 N 4th Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
(734) 995-4646 johnashea.com
Criminal defense lawyers in Ann Arbor Michigan help clients facing charges from misdemeanors to serious felonies. Michigan law requires a lawyer to protect your rights during police questioning and court appearances. Local attorneys understand Washtenaw County court rules and can guide you through the Michigan criminal justice system.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Ann Arbor Cost?
Criminal defense lawyer fees in Michigan vary widely. A simple misdemeanor case may cost between 1000 and 3000 dollars in flat fees. Felony cases often cost 5000 to 15000 dollars or more depending on complexity. Some lawyers charge hourly rates from 200 to 500 dollars per hour. Costs depend on the charges, court schedule, and how much work the case requires. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of criminal cases does a defense lawyer handle in Ann Arbor?
A criminal defense lawyer in Ann Arbor handles cases like DUI, drug offenses, theft, assault, and white collar crimes. Michigan law has specific penalties for each offense type. The lawyer will review the evidence and build a defense strategy for your situation.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after an arrest in Michigan?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible after an arrest. Michigan law gives you the right to remain silent and the right to an attorney. The court will schedule an arraignment within 48 hours for most cases, and having a lawyer before that hearing is very important.
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