Detroit

Federal Criminal Defense Law Firm

Facing federal criminal charges in Detroit requires experienced legal representation. Our team of dedicated federal defense attorneys brings decades of combined experience navigating the Eastern District of Michigan federal courts. We understand Detroit’s unique legal landscape and have established relationships with federal prosecutors and judges throughout the district. Whether you’re under investigation or already charged with a federal crime, our Detroit-based legal team provides the aggressive, strategic defense needed to protect your rights, reputation, and freedom. We handle all federal matters, from white-collar crimes to drug offenses across the greater Detroit metropolitan area.

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Detroit is not only Michigan’s largest city but also a major hub for industry, culture, and commerce in the Midwest. Known as the birthplace of the automotive industry and home to iconic music and sports institutions, Detroit is a city of resilience and innovation. With a metropolitan area of over 4.3 million people, the city is a diverse and vibrant community with a rich history. Detroit is home to professional sports teams, world-renowned museums, and a rapidly growing downtown business district.

At the same time, Detroit has one of the highest crime rates in Michigan, and federal prosecutors take an aggressive stance in pursuing criminal cases. If you are facing federal criminal charges in Detroit, securing experienced legal representation is critical to protecting your rights and your future.

Federal Criminal Attorneys of Michigan

Sanford Schulman and his firm, Federal Criminal Attorneys of Michigan, provide skilled and aggressive legal defense to individuals facing federal charges in Detroit and throughout Michigan. With extensive experience handling complex federal cases, Sanford Schulman is a highly respected defense attorney known for his strategic approach and relentless advocacy. Federal criminal cases require specialized
knowledge and a deep understanding of federal laws, sentencing guidelines, and court procedures—areas in which our firm excels.

At Federal Criminal Attorneys of Michigan, we understand the power and resources that federal prosecutors have at their disposal. Our legal team is dedicated to leveling the playing field and ensuring that our clients receive the strongest possible defense. Whether you are under investigation or have already been charged, we are prepared to fight tirelessly to protect your freedom and reputation.

Common Federal Criminal Charges in Detroit

Our firm provides aggressive defense strategies for a wide range of federal offenses,
including:

  • Drug Crimes – Federal drug charges, including trafficking, manufacturing, distribution, and conspiracy, carry severe penalties. We work to challenge the prosecution’s evidence and protect your rights.
  • Weapons Offenses – Federal gun laws are strict, and a conviction can result in significant prison time. We defend clients against firearm trafficking, illegal possession, and other weapons charges.
  • RICO & Conspiracy Charges – Federal prosecutors aggressively pursue RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act) and conspiracy cases. We develop tailored defense strategies to challenge these complex allegations.
  • Cyber Crimes – Internet crimes, including hacking, identity theft, and online fraud, often result in federal prosecution. We provide strategic defense in these highly technical cases.
  • Sexual Offenses – We represent clients facing federal sex crime charges, including child exploitation, human trafficking, and internet-based offenses, ensuring a strong and strategic defense.
  • White-Collar Crimes – We defend individuals and businesses against fraud, embezzlement, insider trading, identity theft, and other financial crimes.
  • Fraud & Financial Crimes – Our firm represents clients accused of wire fraud, bank fraud, healthcare fraud, tax fraud, and other financial crimes.
  • Public Corruption & Bribery – We defend public officials, executives, and business owners accused of bribery, corruption, and other related offenses.
  • Federal Appeals & Post-Conviction Relief – If you have been convicted of a federal crime, we can explore appellate options and post-conviction remedies to seek a more favorable outcome.

Strategic Federal Criminal Defense in Detroit

Facing federal criminal charges can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to go through it alone. Our firm is committed to providing top-tier legal representation at every stage of the legal process—from federal investigations to pre-trial motions, negotiations, and trial advocacy. We analyze every detail of the case, challenge unlawful searches and seizures, scrutinize prosecution evidence, and explore all possible defenses to achieve the best outcome for our clients.

If you are being investigated or have been charged with a federal crime in Detroit, time is of the essence. Contact Sanford Schulman and the Federal Criminal Attorneys of Michigan today for a free confidential consultation. We are here to protect your rights, your future, and your freedom.

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