Farmington, MI Weapons Charges Lawyer

In the legal system, offenses related to the possession, use, or distribution of firearms, knives, explosives, and other dangerous weapons span a broad spectrum of legal infractions. Recognizing their potential to cause harm to individuals and communities, these charges are treated with the utmost seriousness. Penalties for such violations vary and may encompass fines, imprisonment, probation, and the potential loss of firearms possession rights, depending on the severity of the offense. Successfully addressing weapons charges requires a thorough understanding of firearms legislation and strategic legal expertise. Individuals facing such charges can benefit from the guidance and advocacy of a skilled attorney who works diligently to protect their rights and achieve the most favorable 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

Irrespective of the specific weapons charge you’re facing, our attorney at the Law Office of Julian J. Poota, PLLC, is adeptly equipped to handle your case effectively and achieve the best possible outcome. Weapon charges carry significant weight within the criminal justice system, underscoring the necessity of skilled legal representation to pursue the reduction or dismissal of charges. You can trust our attorney to tackle this challenge with determination and expertise.

Defense Strategies for Weapons Charges in the City of Farmington, MI

In Michigan, firearm charges may qualify for reduction or dismissal depending on your attorney’s understanding of defense strategies and legal complexities. Factors such as the firearm’s condition, whether it was loaded, its intended purpose (e.g., hunting), the intent behind its possession, and where it was discovered can profoundly impact your case. Our attorney excels at incorporating these defenses and constructing a persuasive argument for why your charges warrant reduction or dismissal.

Weapons Charges Attorney for the 47^th District Court

The 47^th District Court is located at 31605 W. Eleven Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, MI 48336

The 47^th District Court judges are:

Honorable Marla Parker

Honorable James Brady

Weapons Charges Lawyer for the 6^th Circuit Court

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

The 6^th 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