Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids is the second-largest city in Michigan and the economic center of the western region of the state. Known for its growing healthcare, education, and manufacturing sectors, as well as its vibrant downtown and cultural attractions, Grand Rapids is a hub of activity and innovation. It is also home to the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan, where many serious federal cases are prosecuted.

If you are facing federal criminal charges in Grand Rapids, your freedom and future are at stake. Federal cases are prosecuted aggressively, and the consequences can be severe. At Federal Criminal Attorneys of Michigan, we offer experienced, strategic defense to individuals under investigation or formally charged with federal crimes in Grand Rapids and throughout the Western District of Michigan.

Why Choose Our Firm?

Federal criminal cases require a deep understanding of federal law, procedure, and sentencing. Our lead attorney, Sanford Schulman, has decades of experience handling complex federal matters and has earned a reputation for delivering relentless, effective representation in high-stakes cases. Our firm is committed to protecting your rights and building the strongest defense possible.

Federal Charges We Defend in Grand Rapids

We provide aggressive legal defense in a wide range of federal cases, including:

• Drug Trafficking and Conspiracy – Defense against charges involving the manufacture, distribution, or possession with intent to distribute controlled substances under 21 U.S.C. § 841.
• Firearm Offenses – Representation for those charged with unlawful possession, use in furtherance of a drug trafficking or violent crime, or trafficking under 18 U.S.C. § 922 and § 924.
• White-Collar Crimes – Defense against allegations of embezzlement, insider trading, Ponzi schemes, and corporate fraud.
• Fraud Offenses – Including wire fraud, healthcare fraud, bank fraud, tax fraud, and securities fraud.
• Public Corruption – Defense of elected officials, public employees, or business leaders accused of bribery or abuse of office.
• Cyber Crimes – Including identity theft, hacking, and online fraud.
• Immigration Offenses – Representation for federal charges like illegal reentry and harboring undocumented individuals.
• RICO and Conspiracy Cases – Strategic defense in complex, multi-defendant cases alleging racketeering or criminal enterprise activity.
• Federal Appeals and Post-Conviction Relief – Challenging unjust outcomes through the appellate process or other legal remedies.

Grand Rapids Federal Courthouse

Most federal criminal cases in the Western District of Michigan are prosecuted at the Gerald R. Ford Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, located in downtown Grand Rapids. Our firm has extensive experience in this court and is well-versed in local procedures and practices.

Schedule a Confidential Consultation

If you are being investigated or have been charged with a federal offense in Grand Rapids, early legal intervention is critical. Contact Federal Criminal Attorneys of Michigan today to schedule a confidential consultation. We are ready to provide the strong, strategic defense you need during this challenging time.

Federal Criminal Attorneys of Michigan, based in Detroit, also assists clients with criminal defense in Lansing, Grand Rapids, Ann Arbor, Flint, and all of Michigan.