Oakland County, Michigan Weapons Charges Lawyer

Crimes involving the possession, use, or distribution of firearms, knives, explosives, and other dangerous weapons constitute a broad spectrum of legal violations. Due to their capacity to inflict harm on individuals and communities, these charges are taken seriously within the legal system. Penalties for such offenses vary and may include fines, imprisonment, probation, and the potential loss of firearms possession rights, depending on the severity of the offense. Successfully addressing weapons charges requires a comprehensive understanding of firearms legislation and strategic legal expertise. Individuals facing such charges can benefit from the guidance and advocacy of a skilled attorney, who diligently works to protect their rights and secure 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

Regardless of the particular weapons charge you are confronting, our attorney at the Law Office of Julian J. Poota, PLLC, is fully prepared to manage your case effectively and achieve the best possible result. Weapon charges hold considerable importance within the criminal justice system, emphasizing the essential role of skilled legal representation in seeking to lessen or dismiss charges. You can rely on our attorney to tackle this challenge with resolve and proficiency.

Defense Strategies for Weapons Charges in Oakland County, MI

In Michigan, firearm charges might be eligible for reduction or dismissal based on your attorney’s comprehension of defense strategies and legal intricacies. Factors such as the firearm’s condition, whether it was loaded, its intended purpose (e.g., hunting), the intent behind its possession, and its location of discovery can significantly influence your case. Our attorney excels at integrating these defenses and crafting a persuasive argument regarding why your charges should be reduced or dismissed.

Criminal Defense Lawyer for the 6th 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