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Derrick E. George

Derrick E. George

George Law
  • DUI & DWI, Criminal Law, Domestic Violence ...
  • Michigan
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Donald Petersen
Donald Petersen June 16, 2020
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Derrick has an incredible amount of legal knowledge, he is highly ethical, and he is a hard worker. I would hire him for certain.
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Biography

For over a decade, George Law has successfully represented people facing legal obstacles. As a client of George Law, you will work with experienced attorneys and staff who understand the impact a legal issue can have on your future. Our number one priority is standing up for clients’ rights and giving them a voice through our confident and competent representation. We have successfully helped our clients manage complex legal challenges in a broad variety of cases including DUI/OWI, Criminal Defense, White Collar Crimes, Sexual Assault, Family Law and other legal matters that otherwise could damage a person’s business efforts personal lives.

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Education:
J.D., University of Denver
M.S. Columbia University
B.A., Michigan State University

Scholarships: • Vice Provost Law Scholarship, Univ. of Denver College of Law. • American Bar Association Fellowship. Admissions: • State Bar of Michigan • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan • American Bar Association • Federal Bar Association • Oakland County Bar Association

Practice Areas
DUI & DWI
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights
Traffic Tickets
Suspended License
White Collar Crime
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Cannabis & Marijuana Law
Marijuana Business Formation, Medical Marijuana
Video Conferencing
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Fees
  • Free Consultation
    Free 30-60 Minute Consultation and Case Evaluation Call to Schedule (248) 470-4300
  • Credit Cards Accepted
  • Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
    Payment Plans Available-Call For Details (248) 470-4300
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Michigan
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Languages
  • English
Professional Experience
Attorney & Counselor
George Law
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For over a decade, George Law has successfully represented people facing legal obstacles. As a client of George Law, you will work with experienced attorneys and staff who understand the impact a legal issue can have on your future. Our number one priority is standing up for clients’ rights and giving them a voice through our confident and competent representation. We have successfully helped our clients manage complex legal challenges in a broad variety of cases including DUI/OWI, Criminal Defense, White Collar Crimes, Sexual Assault, Family Law and other legal matters that otherwise could damage a person’s business efforts personal lives.
Judicial Clerkship
Judicial Clerkship
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Judicial Clerkship
United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Colorado
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Education
University of Denver
J.D. (2005)
- present
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Columbia University
M.S. (2000)
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Michigan State University
B.A. (1997)
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Awards
Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers
Lead Counsel
Rated Attorney
Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers
AV Preeminent
Martindale-Hubbell
Client Rating
Martindale-Hubbell
Top Rated
DUI Defense Lawyers Association
Fellowship
American Bar Association
Professional Associations
State Bar of Michigan  # P69933
Member
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Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan
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American Bar Association
Secretary
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Treasurer/Secretary
Jewish Bar Association of Michigan
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Chaldean American Bar Association
Treasurer
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Is Part Time Work The New Normal
USA Today
Go to Guy
Oakland County Legal News
Entrepreneur on the "Go"
Detroit Legal News
Speaking Engagements
Trials & Tribulations of Real Estate Development: Case Study Approach
American Bar Association
Entrepreneur Event
Schoolcraft College Entrepreneurship
Business Law
Oakland Community College
Certifications
DUI Defense
Lead Counsel
Websites & Blogs
Website
Top Rated Michigan DUI Lawyer
Blog
DUI/OWI Criminal Defense, Family & Business Law Attorney Detroit Area
Legal Answers
8 Questions Answered
Q. Can I get a lawyer when pressing charges for domestic violence?
A: Yes. In Michigan there is essentially a no tolerance stance when the police are called to a domestic violence incident and more often than not someone is going to jail and getting charged. Depending on your story and what outcome you wish to have would make it necessary for you to hire a experienced criminal defense attorney that will seek to achieve your desired outcome. If you have further questions and would like to discuss the case in confidence feel free to reach out and we can schedule a call or a free consultation to further examine your case and give you sound legal advice.
Q. Can you help Or should I have an Attorney during questioning
A: Get an attorney at this point.
Q. Can I get a DUI if I didn't even realize the punch I'd been drinking was spiked? I didn't feel drunk at all.
A: Yes
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Contact & Map
George Law
Office address:
444 South Washington Avenue
Royal Oak, MI 48067
Telephone: (248) 470-4300
Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours (Today)
Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours
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