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Sara MacGregor
10.0 
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Free ConsultationGrand Rapids, MI Criminal Law Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Criminal, Appeals, DUI and Domestic Violence
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School and Northern Michigan University
Sara MacGregor joined Grabel & Associates in 2015 with a passion for criminal defense. She was born in Arizona but raised in Michigan's Upper Peninsula where she has lived ever since. Sara is invaluable to Grabel & Associates for her relationships and experience with the courts in the U.P. She attended Manistique High School and graduated summa cum laude from Northern Michigan University with a degree in Pre-Law and a minor in Communications and Chemistry. Sara is a graduate of Thomas M. Cooley Law School and passed the bar in 2014.
Sara MacGregor is ready to defend those charged with criminal...
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William McCririe
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Grand Rapids, MI Criminal Law Attorney with 43 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
All attorneys go to trial, but there are a select few who truly live for it. William McCririe is proud to be one of those few. He thoroughly enjoys preparing for trial: reading and connecting with jurors, selecting the right experts, crafting succinct and probing witness questions and taking any necessary steps to make clients comfortable with the process. It is not unusual to find Bill McCririe meeting with clients and their families evenings and weekends before and during trial; he fights like it’s his own life on the line. Bill McCririe served as a Livingston County prosecutor for over...
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Jennifer Weise
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationGrand Rapids, MI Criminal Law Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Criminal, Appeals, DUI and Domestic Violence
The University of Toledo College of Law
A former prosecutor, Jennifer Weise brings over a decade of trial experience to Grabel & Associates. With experience working in two prosecutor’s offices, she is a seasoned trial attorney with knowledge in all areas of criminal defense. She has also prosecuted hundreds of Criminal Sexual Conduct cases which gives her the ability to fight for her current clients while anticipating the prosecution’s next move. Former prosecutors bring the ability to “think as the other side” to their client’s defense strategy, which is why Jennifer Weise is such an asset to Grabel & Associates. She excels at client communication, enjoys trial...
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Ashley Siegel
Muskegon, MI Criminal Law Attorney with 9 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, Social Security Disability and Workers' Comp
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
I joined McCroskey Law in 2025, bringing with me nearly a decade of experience in advocating for clients from various backgrounds.
After graduating with honors, cum laude, from Western Michigan University’s Thomas M. Cooley Law School, and gaining admittance to the Michigan State Bar in 2016, I ran my own practice, The Law Office of Ashley Siegel, PLLC, until my transition to McCroskey Law.
Throughout my career, I have developed a strong reputation in several areas of law including criminal defense, family law, landlord and tenant issues, neglect and abuse cases, and appellate matters. My efforts have resulted in acquittals, dismissals, favorable...
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Jeff Garfield
Gaylord, MI Criminal Law Attorney
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Family and Personal Injury
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Education
Bachelor of Arts – University of Michigan
Juris Doctor – Thomas M Cooley Law School
Bar Admission
Member of State Bar of Michigan
Member of Federal Bar Association – Eastern District of Michigan Chapter
Why Choose Jeff Garfield?
Our Approach
At The Law Office of Jeff Garfield, PLC, we believe in a client-centered approach. Attorney Garfield understands the challenges individuals face when dealing with legal matters. He prioritizes personalized attention, ensuring that every client feels heard and understood throughout the legal process.
Mission
Our mission is to provide effective legal representation with empathy and integrity. We strive...
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Erin L Emelander
Newaygo, MI Criminal Law Attorney with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Divorce and Family
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School and Monash University Law Chambers, Melbourne, Australia
Graduated from Grand Valley State University with a Bachelor's of Science in Behavioral Science with an emphasis in Criminal Justice.
Graduated from Thomas M. Cooley Law School. Was member of the Dean's List. Studied abroad in Australia and New Zealand.
Paralegal for The Law Office of Craig A. Jenison (6 years)
Prior Litigation Support Analyst for Varnum (2 years)
Prior internship with Ottawa County Prosecutor's Office: assisted prosecution with a cold case murder trial
Prior internship with Kent County Prosecutor's Office Juvenile Division
Established and ran her own law office following graduation for six months before accepting a position as Chief Assistant Prosecuting Attorney in Oceana...
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Kathryn L. Bolinger
Ithaca, MI Criminal Law Attorney with 14 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Divorce and Traffic Tickets
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Kathryn attended Central Michigan University and graduated with a B.S., majoring in Business Administration and minoring in Legal Studies. After graduating from CMU, Kathryn attended Thomas M. Cooley Law School and graduated cum laude with a concentration in Litigation. While at Cooley, Kathryn was awarded multiple certificates of merit for her academic performance. Kathryn focuses her practice on Criminal Defense and Family Law and Estate Planning. Ms. Bolinger is knowledgeable in all areas of divorce, property settlement, and alimony. Ms. Bolinger also handles all issues relating to child custody, parenting time, child support, adoptions, and grandparent's...
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Matthew Borgula
Grand Rapids, MI Criminal Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal and Tax
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Matt Borgula is a seasoned trial attorney who has defended and prosecuted hundreds of criminal and civil cases. Prior to joining SBBL Law, he was one of the lead federal prosecutors for the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Michigan. As the Deputy Criminal Chief and head of the financial crimes unit and drug unit, Mr. Borgula handled every type of federal charge from investigation, to Grand Jury indictment through trial. Prior to joining the U.S. Attorney’s Office, he worked in Chicago for the law firm of Jenner & Block, where he represented clients in matters relating to...
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Tessa K. Muir
Grand Rapids, MI Criminal Law Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Criminal and Education
Georgetown University Law Center
Tessa K. Muir is an accomplished trial attorney as a former federal prosecutor and former Army JAG officer. As an Assistant US Attorney in the Western District of Michigan, Tessa served as the lead prosecutor in hundreds of federal criminal cases and Sixth Circuit appeals. She worked closely with and trained federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies on search warrants, computer investigations, and human trafficking — including the Michigan State Police, FBI, DEA, ATF, Homeland Security, police departments, and sheriffs’ offices throughout Michigan. Now, she uses that knowledge to understand weaknesses in an investigation and areas where law enforcement...
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Renee Wagenaar
Grand Rapids, MI Criminal Law Attorney with 13 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Juvenile and White Collar Crime
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Renee founded WN Law in 2011 in order to provide individuals with quality, affordable legal representation. Renee focuses her practice on both criminal law and family law. In her years of practice, Renee has gained extensive knowledge on how to most effectively represent her clients in order to provide the best possible outcome.
Renee has successfully represented individuals all over the State of Michigan. In her criminal practice, Renee has represented defendants facing everything from a civil infraction to a felony charge. Renee's experience includes crimes in the arena of drug crimes, theft and property crimes, juvenile crimes, violent crimes, sex...
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Kevin P Sutherland
Grand Rapids, MI Criminal Law Attorney with 7 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, Business, Family and Landlord Tenant
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
I live in the world of ideas and strategic planning. I value intelligence, knowledge, and competence, I have high standards in these regards, which I continuously strive to fulfill. I can objectively see the reality of a situation, and I’m adaptable enough to change things which aren’t working well. I am a strategist – always scanning available ideas and concepts and weighing them against my current strategy, to plan for every credible contingency. I am ready to work for you.
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Nader Nassif
Grand Rapids, MI Criminal Law Attorney
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Traffic Tickets and White Collar Crime
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
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Rory Mortimer
Petoskey, MI Criminal Law Lawyer with 47 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, Bankruptcy, Estate Planning and Social Security Disability
The Mortimer Law Firm and their experienced team of attorneys and paralegals are skilled in, Social Security Disability, Bankruptcy, Driver’s License Restoration, Criminal Law, Student Loan Repayment consulting, and Estate Planning. For over 30 years, the Mortimer Law Firm has served their clients with zeal and fought effectively for their justice. The Mortimer Law Firm has 2 offices in Alpena and Petoskey, MI. Our consultations are always free.
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Gavin McClintic
Mt Pleasant, MI Criminal Law Attorney with 18 years of experience
Criminal, Business, Divorce and Family
Michigan State University
We are a full service law firm. You can depend on us to look out for every aspect of your legal needs - business or personal, and at any stage of your life. McClintic Law Firm has been practicing law since 1913 in Isabella County and the entire state of Michigan. We provide full legal service to the community today. We are happy to serve the Mt. Pleasant area, Isabella county, Gratiot county, Clare County, Midland County, Mecosta County, and beyond. Our firm is well versed and experienced in all areas of the law, including business law, criminal law, real...
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Harold Leo Emelander
Newaygo, MI Criminal Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Traffic Tickets and White Collar Crime
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Harold Leo Emelander was raised in Newaygo, Michigan. After graduating from Newaygo High School, he attended Grand Valley State University where he received his Bachelor of Arts in Spanish. He then went on to receive his Juris Doctorate from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in 2006. To further his education he then moved to Florida where he attended The University of Florida College of Law and received his LLM in Taxation in 2007. Mr. Emelander began his legal career in Miami, Florida at an accounting firm. He utilized his degree in taxation law by advising clients on individual,...
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Robert James Engel
Petoskey, MI Criminal Law Attorney with 45 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Divorce and Traffic Tickets
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Over 35 years of trial experience. Former prosecutor and public defender of criminal cases. Handle divorce, custody, child support, and paternity cases in the area of family law. Also, adoption, guardianship and conservatorship cases. Represent parents and/or children in juvenile court cases. Estates and estate planning.
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Clayton E Wittman
Kentwood, MI Criminal Law Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI and Estate Planning
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Clay Wittman served 26 years in the Active Duty US Air Force, retiring as a Colonel in 2009. He is now "retired" in Grand Rapids. He has "been around the block" a few times and knows what it means to serve others. As a Lawyer, Clay Wittman takes a very limited number of clients, so that he can serve those few clients with the care and attention they deserve. Clay is a graduate of the United States Air Force Academy, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, and the Western Michigan Law School. He graduated Law School Magna Cum Laude and...
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William P. Hackett
Grand Rapids, MI Criminal Law Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
Michigan State University College of Law
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Courtney L Thom
Midland, MI Criminal Law Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Divorce and Family
Michigan State University
Courtney grew up in Mid-Michigan and earned a bachelor’s degree in Sociology with a concentration in Criminal Justice from Central Michigan University, where she graduated Summa Cum Laude. She then attended Michigan State University College of Law, earning her Juris Doctor, graduating Magna Cum Laude. Following her education, Courtney was admitted to the State Bar of Michigan in October 2007 and began her legal career as a judicial law clerk for the Midland County Circuit Court. There, she assisted the judiciary by researching issues in many different areas of the law. After passing the Florida Bar Exam,...
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Brandon Gardner
Grand Rapids, MI Criminal Law Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Criminal, Business, DUI and Divorce
Michigan State University College of Law
Brandon Gardner founded Brandon Gardner & Associates, PLC on the principle that every client deserves zealous, high-quality legal representation, especially those facing the most serious crimes and complex family disputes. Brandon has over twenty years' experience in multiple aspects of the court system from small claims dispute resolution to appeals to the Michigan Supreme Court and utilizes this breadth of knowledge to develop custom solutions to every case at the firm, no matter the complexity.
Mr. Gardner’s practice areas include serious felonies and federal crimes, complex domestic litigation, and personal injury litigation. Additionally, he is an approved domestic relations mediator on...
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Melissa C Freeman
Greenville, MI Criminal Law Lawyer with 9 years of experience
(616) 773-2945
309 S. Lafayette Street, Suite 208
Greenville, MI 48838
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Traffic Tickets and White Collar Crime
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
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Kevin G. Klevorn
Boyne City, MI Criminal Law Attorney with 41 years of experience
Criminal, Business, Consumer and Traffic Tickets
University of Michigan Law School
I am a graduate of the Michigan Law School, JD '83 and the U of M business school, BBA '80. Best thing I got in Ann Arbor was my bride Rachel. We married in '84 and have raised 4 now adult children together. My father was a lawyer and we moved to Boyne City in 1961 from Detroit. I am a member of the Walloon Lake Community Church and have served there as board chairman since 1998. I coached baseball, softball and basketball for many years mostly so I could hang...
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Mr. Chris Allen Houghtaling
Muskegon, MI Criminal Law Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Criminal, Business, DUI and Divorce
Valparaiso University School of Law
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David R Barberi
Mount Pleasant, MI Criminal Law Attorney with 11 years of experience
Criminal
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
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Jason Jansma
Grand Rapids, MI Criminal Law Attorney
Having a skilled legal advocate in your corner is crucial when facing criminal charges. That is why Jason L. Jansma is here to help. As a former prosecutor, he has gained invaluable insight and experience on how the other side of the courtroom thinks. Attorney Jansma has been placed among the top criminal lawyers in Michigan, making him a strong ally for any individual to have. He handles all types of criminal matters and provides counsel and assistance for family law issues as well. No matter your situation, be sure to call on him when you need reliable, proven, and...
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Troy B. Daniel
Roscommon, MI Criminal Law Attorney with 28 years of experience
Criminal, Business, Consumer and Traffic Tickets
Michigan State University College of Law
Coming from a working class family, I worked numerous jobs on my way to become an attorney.
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John A. Engman
Grand Rapids, MI Criminal Law Lawyer with 53 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, Divorce and Family
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Paul A. Ledford
Grandville, MI Criminal Law Attorney with 29 years of experience
Criminal, Business, DUI and Estate Planning
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Erik Holt
Grand Rapids, MI Criminal Law Attorney with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, Bankruptcy, DUI and Family
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
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Thomas B Baynton
Grand Rapids, MI Criminal Law Attorney with 30 years of experience
Criminal, Bankruptcy, DUI and Domestic Violence
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
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 law. I also handle divorce, license restoration, and debt settlement. I offer personal service and have been very successful in keeping my clients out of jail. In practicing bankruptcy law, in addition to guiding my client through the bankruptcy process, I offer advice to my clients on how to avoid various debt traps and how to live within a budget ,...
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Larry J Brown Jr
Gaylord, MI Criminal Law Attorney with 14 years of experience
Criminal, Divorce and Family
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Fredric Balgooyen
Muskegon, MI Criminal Law Lawyer with 58 years of experience
(231) 733-2566
McCroskey Law Building
1440 Peck Street
Muskegon, MI 49441
Criminal, Business, Elder and Estate Planning
Balgooyen Law Offices has been a general practice firm in Muskegon County for over 40 years, having represented three municipal governments, several area businesses, and multiple generations of Muskegon families. Fredric F. Balgooyen, sole practitioner, has experience as both a prosecuting and public defense attorney, is a member of the State Bar of Michigan's Criminal Law Section, Probate and Estate Planning Section and Master Lawyer Section. Practice areas include estate planning, Wills & Trusts, Probate and decedent estates, real estate, business law, business planning, commercial and civil litigation, Landlord-Tenant, family law, domestic issues, divorce, child support...
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Joshua Stewart EldenBrady
Holton, MI Criminal Law Attorney with 15 years of experience
Criminal
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
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Duane Carr
Greenville, MI Criminal Law Lawyer
Criminal, DUI, Traffic Tickets and White Collar Crime
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Stephanie Jo Koorndyk
Grand Rapids, MI Criminal Law Attorney with 8 years of experience
2029 Celadon Dr NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Criminal, Animal, Business and Domestic Violence
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
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Clay Matthew West
Grand Rapids, MI Criminal Law Attorney with 24 years of experience
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Peter A. VanGelderen
Grand Rapids, MI Criminal Law Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Criminal, DUI and White Collar Crime
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Pavol Fabian
Grand Rapids, MI Criminal Law Lawyer with 10 years of experience
141 Ionia Ave NW Fl 2
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Free ConsultationCriminal, Business, DUI and White Collar Crime
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Thomas A Ginster
Greenville, MI Criminal Law Lawyer
Criminal, Bankruptcy, DUI and Personal Injury
Thomas A. Ginster is a partner in Peterson Ginster PLC, Greenville, Michigan. From 2003 to 2007, he served as a Special Assistant Attorney General. From 1994 to 2002, he was a policy advisor to former Governor John Engler and served as acting Director of the Michigan Office of Drug Control Policy. He previously served as an assistant prosecuting attorney for Saginaw and Montcalm Counties. He earned his law degree from Cooley and holds a degree in Public Administration from Michigan State.
