Avoca Criminal Lawyers

28 years of practice in the State and Federal Courts of the United States. Several years as an associate, then partner, in a boutique defense firm in Birmingham, MI, then a sole-practitioner in Detroit, Birmingham and Royal Oak, MI. Currently involved in several high-profile matters; one wherein the claimed injured party seeks $99,000,000.00 dollars in future damages; three Racketeering Criminal cases (R.I.C.O.) involving drug/gun/violence conspiracies brought bu the United States Attorney's Office; and many other various litigated matters of criminal and civil disputes. In addition to being licensed through the States of MI and OH, admitted to practice in the...

Ryan T. Fowler focuses his practice on divorce, family law and criminal defense. Ryan understands that family and criminal legal issues can be emotionally challenging and stressful, which is why he approaches his clients with care and compassion. Ryan emphasizes open and honest communication with clients to ensure that his clients understand the law as it applies to their case so that they can make fully informed decisions. Ryan strives to alleviate the stress that clients often feel under the weight of a daunting and confusing legal process by identifying their needs and strongly advocating for their position. Prior...

Veteran of United States Marine Corps; former Detroit Police Officer; former Assistant Wayne County Prosecuting Attorney; and former Assistant Michigan Attorney General. Additionally, I have extensive experience in civil law obtained while practicing with a private law firm and as in-house counsel.

In addition to my law practice, I’m a partner in a consulting firm that specializes in conducting internal investigations for corporations, nonprofit and government institutions. The areas of investigation include employment matters, such as, white collar crime, fraud, sexual harassment/assault, industrial espionage, legal compliance, etc., among other internal matters where the institution requires an independent investigation.

Retired - Emeritus status, State Bar of Michigan

Maggie George joined her husband and partner, owner of George Law in 2018, bringing with her a wealth of experience from both the public and private sectors. After graduating from James Madison College at Michigan State University, Maggie initially planned to take a brief hiatus before law school and moved to Washington, DC, where she worked in the legislative branch of the government. She then continued in the workforce when she joined the training division of a Fortune 500 company—a position she didn’t expect to be so passionate about, but was—and she spent the next 13 years working her way...

I have practiced law for 25 years mostly in the area of criminal appeals, civil appeals, pension litigation and appeals, and business litigation.

Jamie grew up in Lake Orion, Michigan, where her office is located. She is a divorced mother of four children: Trevor, Emily, Ben and Everly. She is also a part of the special needs community, as her youngest has Down Syndrome. She has both the personal and legal experience to help you expertly navigate your legal needs. Jamie is a proud graduate of Oakland University and Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School, where she graduated Cum Laude in 2012, receiving the prestigious Certificate of Merit in Family Law and Trial Skills. She interned with the...

For more than 34 years, attorney Gary Sanfield has delivered outstanding results in all Michigan courts in the areas of bankruptcy, divorce and family law, criminal defense, drunk driving, drivers’ license restorations, probation violations, and traffic tickets.

J. T. Bowden, Attorney at Law is the place for you! When you come to this law office, you can have confidence in the help and support you can receive because a criminal defense attorney in Macomb County is well equipped and qualified to take on your case and support you today. Attorney Bowden has assisted many other people who are facing criminal charges similar to yours and is well equipped to take on your case and fight for you today. He has dealt with all kinds of cases, from juvenile crimes to white collar crimes. He has experience with...

Michael Steinberg, a knowledgeable Mt. Clemens Criminal Defense Attorney, has been defending clients in Macomb county for over 25+ years. As a client, you receive the personal attention you deserve from an experienced Mt Clemens defense lawyer. Mike provides you with relentless defense against charges related to: traffic offenses including drunk driving and license restorations, drug offenses including possession and distribution, juvenile defense or child neglect proceedings and violent crime defense involving rape, murder, assault and battery or theft. Mike can also help you with criminal record expungement. As a Mt. Clemens Criminal Defense Attorney, Michael has the know...

Kristen received her Bachelor’s Degree in Government from Evangel University in Springfield, Missouri and her Juris Doctorate from Thomas M. Cooley Law School – Auburn Hills. During her undergraduate studies, Kristen completed an internship with the Family Research Council, studied in Washington D.C., and also studied-abroad in Israel. While in law school and before coming to work at Shoults, Picard & Brooks, PLLC, she gained experience through moot court and internships at the 71-B District Court with the Honorable Kim David Glaspie and an internship with the Lapeer County Prosecutor’s Office. Kristen is licensed to practice in the...

Steven Kaplan, a 1981 honors graduate of Detroit College of Law, served as an assistant prosecuting attorney for Macomb County for 24 years, and for Wayne County for two years. He has been a member of the M.S.U. College of Law faculty since 1998, teaching trial advocacy and advance evidence courses. Kaplan has been a local elected official for 22 years, including eight years as a school board trustee (Southfield Public Schools), twelve years as a township trustee (West Bloomfield), and 5 years as a township supervisor (West Bloomfield). He has authored more that 50 published articles...

A Legal Leader With A Reputation For Excellence As a former journalist and prosecutor, Allen Wolf, quickly built a reputation as a leader for his ability to dive into a case and gather important details. Now he leverages his experience, knowledge and skill to obtain optimum legal results for his clients.