We all know how stressful a legal entanglement can be, whether it is a criminal prosecution or a family law matter. In such difficult situations you take a tremendous risk if you don't have solid legal counsel at your side.
I specialize in those areas of law most likely to affect individuals like you. I have built a strong reputation for protecting the rights of my clients aggressively and ethically.
Divorce Parenting Time Custody Alimony Child Support Criminal Defense Sex Crimes Drunk Driving Drug Possession Drug Distribution Medical Marijuana Defense Civil Litigation
2003 - Special Assistant Attorney General under Attorney General Mike Cox's Child Support Enforcement Division
2006 - NOT GUILTY jury verdict in negligent homicide case
2008 - NOT GUILTY jury verdict in child abuse 1st degree case
2008 - NOT GUILTY jury verdict in Criminal Sexual Conduct 1st degree case
2010 - Dismissal of heroin distribution case because of 4th Amendment Violation
2012 - Dismissal of marijuana grow case because of 4th Amendment violation
2013 - NOT GUILTY jury verdict in credit card fraud case
Michigan - 2002
Eastern District of MI - 2012
De La Salle Collegiate High School 1992
University of Michigan, BA Political Science 1996
Wayne State University School of Law - 2002 cum laude
2003 Macomb County Bar Association
State Bar of Michigan
Macomb County Bar Association
Italian American Bar Association of Michigan
2001 Wayne State University Bronzekey Award GPA Above 3.6
2001 WSU President's Scholarship
2001 & 2002 WSU Ianotti Scholarship
2002 National Italian American Bar Scholarship
2001 & 2002 Italian American Bar of Michigan Scholarship
PHILANTHROPY / COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Macomb County Chamber Of Commerce
Greater Romeo Washington Chamber Of Commerce
Italian American Chamber Of Commerce
Italian American Cultural Center
De La Salle Collegiate Alumni Association - Lifetime Member
University Of Michigan Alumni Association - Lifetime Member
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
Federal Bar Association
State of Michigan Bar Association
Michigan Association for Justice
Macomb County Bar Association
Macomb Bar Foundation
Italian American Bar Association of Michigan
National Italian American Bar Association of Michigan
Philanthropy - Charitable Commitments
Capuchin Soup Kitchen
Families Against Narcotics (FAN)
Henry Ford Macomb Hospitals
Michigan Institute of Urology Men's Health Foundation
St. Louis Center for the Developmentally Disabled
Toys for Tots
Chippewa Valley High School Baseball
Chippewa Valley Education Foundation
Clinton Township Goodfellows
Wounded Warriors