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So Much Is at Stake: You Deserve the Best DUI Attorney in Ann Arbor!

By Daniel T. Geherin

When your reputation, freedom and driver’s license are on the line following a DUI arrest in Ann Arbor, you want the “best” attorney in town.  You  want to feel comfortable with your chosen advocate---who’s often the only person standing between you and a tough, no-nonsense judge or an aggressive prosecutor.  How do you find the “best?” 

The best DUI Attorneys in Ann Arbor: 

·      Devote a substantial majority of their practice to defending DUI cases in and around Ann Arbor;

·      Have a long track record of success in litigating DUI cases—both in terms of motions and trials—and not just in securing plea bargains;

·      Attend seminars and training to stay on top of the ever-changing DUI laws; and

·      Have received awards/accolades specific to DUI Defense.

Daniel T. Geherin is a former prosecutor and board-certified dui attorney in Ann Arbor.  His firm, Geherin Law Group PLLC, is a criminal justice firm based in Ann Arbor that specializes in defense of DUI/OWI cases.  Dan has helped thousands of clients with DUI cases in and around Ann Arbor.  Approximately 50% of his client base consists of drunk driving defense. 

For the past 25+ years, Dan has litigated and won many DUI cases in and around Ann Arbor by challenging/suppressing evidence, arguing legal precedent, and convincing juries and judges of clients’ innocence or overcharging in drunk driving cases.  He even posts some of those successful results on his website. 

Dan is a published author of a book, Michigan Drunk Driving and Driver’s License Handbook.  He’s a frequent moderator and lecturer on drunk driving topics at the Institute of Continuing Legal Education (ICLE), including the 2018 Drunk Driving Update where he lectured on defending DUI/Controlled Substances.  He’s named in the 2019 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America for DUI/OWI Defense and by Detroit Business Magazine as a Top Metro Detroit DUI Lawyer.  He’s also been given a Top-Rated DUI Attorney mark by AVVO.com.  

Why is it so important to have an experienced and specialized DUI Attorney in Ann Arbor?  Because so much is at stake: your driving privileges; your freedom; your career. You want an attorney who has fought and won DUI cases, not one who has just resolved every case. You want to make sure your attorney is well-versed in the laws and knows how to defend and negotiate when appropriate. You need to feel comfortable that the judge, police, prosecutors and probation agents all recognize your attorney as a local, established, trustworthy and prepared advocate. You need to have the best attorney on your side when you’re facing one of your worst days.

To help determine the best Ann Arbor DUI Attorney, please ask these questions:

“How many DUI cases have you defended this year in Ann Arbor?”

“When was the last pre-trial motion you won in an Ann Arbor DUI case? Trial?”

“Have you published any books/articles on DUI? 

“Have you received any accolades or awards for DUI Defense in Ann Arbor?”

If the answers to these questions don’t make you feel confident, please call us today! Dan will happily discuss his DUI training and litigation experience with you.  He’ll pinpoint exactly what driver’s license sanctions you might be facing.  He’ll form a plan that gives you personal options, personal results, and personal justice following your arrest.

If you’re looking for an attorney with extensive and specialized experience following a DUI Arrest in Ann Arbor, please consider calling the Ann-Arbor based practice of GLGMichigan.  We can be reached 24/7 at (734) 263-2780, or via email info@GLGMichigan.com.  Let us put our DUI training, education, experience and passion to work for you when you need it most.