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Southfield Weapons Charges Lawyer

Within the legal system, a wide spectrum of offenses involves the possession, use, or distribution of firearms, knives, explosives, and other dangerous weapons. Due to their potential for harm, these charges are treated with utmost seriousness. Penalties for such infractions vary, encompassing fines, imprisonment, probation, and the potential loss of firearms possession rights, contingent upon the severity of the offense. Successfully addressing weapons charges demands a thorough comprehension of firearms legislation and strategic legal expertise. Individuals confronting such charges can significantly benefit from the guidance and advocacy of a skilled attorney, who diligently safeguards their rights and endeavors to 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


No matter the specific weapons charge you face, our attorney at the Law Office of Julian J. Poota, PLLC, is fully equipped to handle your case with proficiency and secure the most favorable 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 confront this challenge with determination and expertise.

Defense Strategies for Weapons Charges in Southfield, 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 use (e.g., hunting), the intent behind its possession, and the location where it was found can greatly impact your case. Our attorney excels at incorporating these defenses and constructing a compelling argument to justify why your charges warrant reduction or dismissal.

Weapons Charges Attorney for the 46th District Court

The 46th District Court is located at 26000 Evergreen Rd, Southfield, MI 48076

The 46th District Court judges are:

 Honorable Shelia R. Johnson

Honorable Debra Nance

Honorable Cynthia M. Arvant

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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