Criminal Law

At Mika Meyers Beckett & Jones, our criminal defense lawyers' broad experience enables our firm to provide powerful and effective representation to clients who find themselves embroiled in the criminal justice system. Our attorneys regularly appear in state and federal trial and appellate courts throughout Michigan. Whether our client is charged with DUI, felony assault, or a white collar crime, we approach the case with the same serious resolve.

Consult with a criminal lawyer as soon as you realize you are a suspect.

By consulting with your attorney as soon as you have been arrested, have been charged with a crime, or suspect you are under investigation, you can be sure that all protections available to you under the law will be fully implemented.

One of the most important rights you have is the right to remain silent. In order to ensure your defense attorney has the opportunity to structure the most effective defense possible, avoid discussing your situation with police, investigators, friends, or family. If you would like to speak with a member of our firm, contact our office. A lawyer with the appropriate criminal law experience will help you determine how to proceed.

As defense counsel our attorneys will handle all communications with law enforcement and the media on behalf of our clients. They conduct a thorough analysis of all evidence and the police procedures used to procure that evidence, protecting our clients from conviction based on evidence obtained illegally. They make every effort to resolve a client's case favorably without a trial, but they prepare every case for trial. Our attorneys are prepared to handle a wide variety of cases, including those involving state or federal charges: