Berkley, MI Weapons Charges Lawyer

Offenses related to the possession, use, or trafficking of firearms, knives, explosives, and other dangerous weapons constitute a diverse range of legal violations. Due to their potential to cause harm to individuals and communities, these charges are treated with utmost seriousness within the legal system. Penalties for such offenses vary widely, ranging from fines to imprisonment, probation, and potential loss of firearms possession rights, depending on the gravity of the offense. Successfully defending against weapons charges requires a comprehensive understanding of firearms laws and strategic legal expertise to navigate the complexities of the criminal justice system. A skilled attorney can offer invaluable guidance and advocacy to individuals confronting weapons charges, working diligently to protect their rights and secure the best possible outcome for their case.

Weapon charges include but are not limited to the following:

  • Carrying a concealed weapon (CCW)
  • Felon in possession
  • Felonious assault (assault with a dangerous weapon)
  • Felony Firearm (possession of a firearm while committing any felony)
  • Airport weapons violations
  • Carrying a concealed weapon with an expired CPL license
  • Possession of a firearm while intoxicated
  • Unlawful discharge of a firearm
  • Pointing or aiming a firearm
  • Brandishing a firearm in public
  • Possession of armor piercing ammunition or bullets
  • Possession of a short barreled (or sawed off) shotgun or rifle
  • Possession of a machine gun or semi-automatic firearm
  • Possession of explosives, toxins, or chemicals
  • Possession of metallic (brass) knuckles
  • Possession of a taser gun, stun gun, muffler, or silencer
  • Possession of a dagger, dirk, stiletto, or double edged knife
  • Unlawful manufacturing, sale, or distribution of firearms


Regardless of the weapons charge you’re confronting, our attorney at the Law Office of Julian J. Poota, PLLC, possesses the expertise to manage your case effectively and secure the best possible result. Weapon charges are taken seriously within the criminal justice system, necessitating the guidance of a proficient attorney for the reduction or dismissal of charges. Rest assured, our attorney is well-equipped to meet this challenge head-on.

Defense Strategies for Weapons Charges in Berkley, MI

Gun charges in Michigan have the potential for reduction or dismissal based on your attorney’s grasp of defense tactics and legal intricacies. Factors like the weapon’s condition, whether it was loaded or used for hunting, the intent behind its possession, and where it was found can significantly influence your case. Our attorney is adept at integrating these defenses and crafting a compelling argument for why your charges merit reduction or dismissal.

Weapons Charges Attorney for the 44th District Court

The 44th District Court is located at 400 E. Eleven Mile Rd., Royal Oak, MI 48067

The 44th District Court judges are:

Honorable Andrew Kowalkowski

Honorable Derek Meinecke

Weapons Charges Lawyer for the 6th Circuit Court

The 6th Circuit Court is located at 1200 N. Telegraph, Pontiac, MI 48341

The 6th Circuit Court judges are:

 Honorable Martha D. Anderson

Honorable Mary Ellen Brennan

Honorable David M. Cohen

Honorable Jacob James Cunningham

Honorable Nanci J. Grant

Honorable Jeffery S. Matis

Honorable Cheryl A. Matthews

Honorable Phyllis McMillen

Honorable Daniel Patrick O’Brien

Honorable Yasmine I. Poles

Honorable Kwame L. Rowe

Honorable Victoria A. Valentine

Honorable Michael Warren

Testimonials

Julian did an amazing job handling my case. He ensured to have the possible outcome for me. He was also always available to answer all of my questions/concerns, and was able to answer everything effectively.

L. Landeros

Very professional. Met with me the same day I contacted the office. Went to court the following day and my case was dismissed. Don’t hesitate to contact him for help. Highly recommended thank u so much for your...

J. Bandia

It was a pleasure to have Mr. Poota as our representative. From the time we meet till the end of our case, he was there every step of the way guiding us and making sure our rights were protected and presented...

N. DeCesare

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