Birmingham Michigan is a humble suburb outside of Detroit along the freeway known as M-1. The city is located in Oakland County and has a population of around 20,000 people according to the last census. Despite the small population, law enforcement is busy in the city of Birmingham. Every day, individuals are arrested for allegedly violating state, municipal, or federal laws.
If you or someone you know has been accused of a criminal offense, whether you’re a resident or visitor to Birmingham, it can be an incredibly frightening and stressful experience. That is why we highly recommend you hire a Birmingham attorney as soon as possible. A skilled and experienced lawyer can examine the facts of your case and create a strong defense for you.
Criminal Defense Attorney, Birmingham MI | Oakland County
Have you been arrested for committing an alleged criminal offense? Don’t speak a word to law enforcement and instead learn your legal options with Dallo Law, P.C. Birmingham Criminal Defense attorney J. Dallo has over 17 years of experience he can apply to your case. With his skills and resources, attorney Dallo can formulate a sturdy defense designed to cast reasonable doubt on the prosecution’s argument.
Call Dallo Law, P.C. today at 248-283-7000 to set up your first consultation free of charge. Dallo Law, P.C. accepts clients throughout the greater Birmingham and Oakland County area including Bloomfield Hills, Bloomfield Township, West Bloomfield Hills, Ferndale, Hazel, Novi, Rochester, Rochester Hills, Troy, Wixom, Royal Oak, Farmington and Berkley.
One of the most commonly committed criminal offenses in Birmingham is operating a vehicle while intoxicated (OWI/DUI). OWI/DUI, also commonly referred to as DUI or DWI, arrests frequently occur on M-1 (also known as Woodward Avenue or the Michigan Highway), which is a freeway that cuts right through the suburb. The highway heads straight to Detroit. Because of this, many Birmingham residents are arrested heading home from the nightlife Detroit offers.
Birmingham law enforcement also patrol high-traffic local roads as well. Some city roads where OWI/DUI arrests frequently occur include Old Woodward Ave and Martin St in Downtown Birmingham. Other major roads where an OWI/DUI arrest is likely include W. Maple Road, S. Adams Road, East and West Brown Road, and W. Lincoln Road.
J. Dallo of Dallo Law, P.C. is an experienced Birmingham DUI lawyer with years of experience he can utilize for your case. Call his office at 248-283-7000 to set up your first consultation.
48th District Court – In Michigan, the District Courts have jurisdiction over adult misdemeanor proceedings and all adult criminal cases begin in these courts. There is no District Court in Birmingham, and the closest District Court is in Bloomfield Hills. Access the site for the 48th District Court to learn more about the judges on the court, their in-person and online services, the weekly docket, and their self-help resources.
4280 Telegraph Road Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302 248-647-1141
Clerk for Oakland County – Lisa Brown is the current clerk for Oakland County and has been for the last three terms. The role of the clerk is to keep and maintain all records from trial courts, which does include the criminal justice division. Access to learn more about Lisa Brown, how to file something online, the calendar for the month, and how to look up court records.
1200 N Telegraph Rd Building 12E Pontiac, MI 48341 248-858-0581
Oakland County Circuit Court – The Circuit Courts in Michigan have jurisdiction over all felony cases as well as juvenile criminal cases. Access the site to look up their judicial schedule, file an important document with their online services, learn the rules of the court, and the different diversion programs offered to offenders.
1200 N Telegraph Rd Department 404 Pontiac, MI 48341-0404 248-858-0344
Court of Appeals in Michigan – The Court of Appeals in Michigan serves as a “intermediate” court for appeals that don’t make it to the Supreme Court. Anyone dissatisfied by a decision made by the Circuit Courts can file an appeal with the Court of Appeals. Access the site to learn how the court operates, search up a case, and peruse their self-help resources.
350 Ottawa Ave NW Grand Rapids, MI 49503 (616) 456-1167
Supreme Court in Michigan – The highest court and last place you can appeal a decision made by the courts is the Supreme Court. To have the court hear your case, you’ll have to submit an “application for leave of appeal.” They receive about 2,000 applications annually and the court will grant leave to about 100 cases. Access the site to learn who is on the court, the court’s rules, and their past opinions.
Michigan Hall of Justice 925 W. Ottawa Street Lansing, MI 48915 (517) 373-0120
Birmingham Police Department – The Birmingham Police Department provides law enforcement services and divides their department into three divisions including patrol, investigations, and services. Access the site to learn their contact information and hours, police statistics, more about their police services, and other important information.
151 Martin St Birmingham, MI 48009 (248) 530-1870
Sheriff’s Office for Oakland County – The role of the Sheriff is to operate the county jail, transport prisoners, and is ultimately the chief civilian law enforcement office of their jurisdiction. The current appointed Sheriff in Oakland County is Michael J. Bouchard. Access the site to learn more about the county jail, how to request arrest records, and more.
1200 N Telegraph Rd. Bldg 38E Pontiac, MI 48341 (248) 858-5000
Prosecutors Office for Oakland County – The County Prosecutor’s role is to represent the county in trial courts, especially criminal cases. The current Oakland County clerk and comptroller is Karen D. McDonald. Access the site to peruse their social media platforms, submit an inquiry, and other important information.
1200 N. Telegraph Rd West Wing – Building 14E Pontiac, MI 48341 248-858-0656
If you’ve been arrested or you’re under investigation of an alleged criminal offense, contact Dallo Law, P.C. His Birmingham criminal law firm has helped hundreds and hundreds of people obtain reduced or dismissed charges for their alleged offense. Both J. Dallo and his legal team can utilize their skills to develop a sturdy defense plan.
Set up your first consultation with Dallo Law, P.C. by calling our office at 248-283-7000. Dallo Law, P.C. accepts clients throughout the greater Birmingham and Bloomfield Hills area including Auburn Hills, Bloomfield Township, West Bloomfield Township, Clawson, Clarkston, Berkley, Novi, Royal Oak, Southfield, Troy, Wixom, Madison Heights and Pleasant Ridge.
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Mr. Dallo has been absolutely great and made a huge difference when handling the legal process and judges. He is helpful, educational, and most of all effective. He also helps so much with understanding the legal system, how it works, and the best ways to go about certain courts and judges.
Tony Lehnert
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I never hired this lawyer, but I appreciate his transparency
Lence Lazoroski
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very fast response and knowledgeable. 👍
Tim stanfield
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Mr Dallo recently took on my boyfriend’s case, the time I met him before going into court to support my boyfriend, Mr Dallo greeted me with the up most respect, told us what to expect, and was there every step of the way. When my boyfriend was in jail, I got ahold of his assistant and told them what was going on, it was a matter of minutes before Mr Dallo contacted me regarding my boyfriend and said we will take care of this and apologize for this manner. Mr Dallo is a man of his word, Mr Dallo and his team are truly amazing, we couldn’t thank Mr Dallo enough after the case was over, he will fight til he gets the results he wants, if you need a professional, promising, dedicated attorney, Mr Dallo should be your only call to make, you won’t be disappointed, Thank you again Mr Dallo and your team for the services you were able to provide for my boyfriend
Kim Persails
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J did an amazing job helping us with our case. He immediately responded to our call for help, late on a Sunday night, and swiftly and completely took care of everything. I have total trust in him and will definitely use him again, if something else were to happen. Very professional and knowledgeable, I highly recommend him!
Julie Edmonds
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Definitely recommend dallo law after a recent fender bender, Jay was very involved as soon as we called and I could even over the phone completely trust him to represent me. He was very easy to talk to and kept me updated as soon as he knew anything. Hopefully I don’t have this situation again but if I do I know who to call.
Landon Soest
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Awesome team here at dallo! I contacted them regarding a traffic incident and told them my CDL license is extremely important to me, they were able to take care of me beyond what i had expected! Awesome group of people here and couldn’t recommend them enough to anyone who is looking for a attorney!
adam khammanivong
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JJ and his team make you feel like family when he takes your case. No matter the situation he approaches resolution in a thoughtful, composed way. While you wish you didn’t need an attorney, if you find yourself in need you’d be a fool not to consider the Dallo team.
Vito Gioia
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I truly cannot say enough good things about Jay Dallo. From the very beginning of my case all the way through the end, Jay was absolutely incredible. I came to him during an extremely stressful and overwhelming situation, and from our very first conversation, he gave me a sense of reassurance that I desperately needed.
Throughout the entire process, Jay was supportive, confident, attentive, and always on top of everything. He never made me feel like I was just another case or another client. He always answered my phone calls, took the time to answer every single question I had, and made sure I understood what was happening and what to expect. No matter how many questions or concerns I had, I never felt like I was bothering him or being rushed.
What stood out to me the most was the confidence and reassurance he gave me from beginning to end. There was never a point where he gave me even the slightest reason to doubt him or feel like my case wasn’t being handled with the utmost care. When you are dealing with something that can have such a serious impact on your life and your future, having an attorney who makes you feel that secure is priceless.
Today, my case was completely dismissed, and I genuinely could not be more grateful that Jay was the attorney standing beside me throughout this process. He did exactly what he said he was going to do, and he was there for me every step of the way.
Jay is not only an exceptional attorney, but truly a remarkable person. His professionalism, dedication, communication, compassion, and commitment to his clients are unmatched. I will forever be grateful for everything he did for me and for the peace of mind he gave me during one of the most difficult and stressful situations I have ever dealt with.
If you are looking for an attorney who will genuinely fight for you, communicate with you, reassure you, and make you feel like your case truly matters, I cannot recommend Jay Dallo enough. Choosing him to represent me was one of the best decisions I could have made. Five stars does not feel like enough. Thank you, Jay, for everything.
