Livingston County Misdemeanor Defense Attorney

Even a misdemeanor charge can lead to serious consequences. If you’ve been charged in Livingston County, you need an experienced defense attorney. At the Law Office of Julian J. Poota, PLLC, we have 20 years of experience fighting for clients facing misdemeanor offenses in Michigan.


Common Misdemeanor Charges in Livingston County

We represent clients accused of many types of misdemeanor crimes, including:

  • Domestic violence
  • Retail fraud (shoplifting)
  • Disorderly conduct
  • Operating while intoxicated (first offense OWI)
  • Possession of marijuana or drug paraphernalia
  • Driving while license suspended (DWLS)
  • Assault and battery

Whether you’re facing a first-time charge or have prior offenses, we will work to resolve your case with the best possible outcome.


Michigan Misdemeanor Penalties

Misdemeanor convictions can include:

  • Up to 1 year in jail
  • Probation
  • Community service
  • Fines and court costs
  • Permanent criminal record

Some misdemeanors can be enhanced to felonies for repeat offenses. It’s important to speak with a criminal defense lawyer right away to protect your rights.


Why Hire Julian J. Poota?

Julian Poota is a respected Michigan defense attorney with a track record of success in Livingston County courts. He fights aggressively to protect your future—whether that means negotiating a plea deal or going to trial.

With over 400 five-star Google reviews, clients trust Julian to handle their criminal matters with professionalism and care.

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Get Help Now from a Misdemeanor Lawyer

Call us today for a free consultation. We’ll explain your rights and the best strategy for your case.

📞 (888) 399-7979 to speak with a Livingston County misdemeanor defense lawyer.


Livingston County Misdemeanor Cases Are Heard At:

53rd District Court – Howell

Address: 204 S. Highlander Way, Howell, MI 48843
Phone: (517) 548-1000
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We also represent clients in other criminal matters throughout Livingston County. Click here to view our full list of services in Livingston County.

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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