Michigan DUI Defense Lawyer

Michigan’s DUI laws are tough, and the penalties for conviction are even tougher. If you’ve been arrested for drunk or drugged driving anywhere in the state, having a knowledgeable DUI defense attorney in Michigan can make all the difference.

At Dallo Law, we’ve helped clients across the state protect their rights, avoid jail, and keep their records clean. With deep knowledge of state laws and decades of combined courtroom experience, we are your strategic partner when everything is on the line.

Why You Need a Skilled DUI Defense Attorney in Michigan

Michigan has a zero-tolerance policy for impaired driving, especially for commercial drivers and drivers under 21. Even a first offense can lead to:

Up to 93 days in jail
License suspension or restricted driving privileges
Points on your driving record
Hefty fines and driver responsibility fees
Community service, alcohol education, and ignition interlock devices

With each repeat offense, the consequences multiply, potentially leading to felony charges, vehicle forfeiture, or permanent license revocation.

That’s why choosing a law firm focused on DUI defense in Michigan is crucial to protecting your freedom and your future.

Types of DUI/OWI Cases We Handle

First-time OWI/DUI
High BAC (“Super Drunk”)
Drugged driving (prescription, marijuana, or controlled substances)
Repeat offenses
Under 21 DUI
CDL/commercial driver DUI
Felony DUI involving injury or prior offenses
Refusal to submit to testing

Attorney J. Dallo examines every detail of your arrest, from how the stop occurred to the reliability of the tests, to build a defense that works.

Local Roots. Statewide Reach.

While based in Southeast Michigan, we defend clients facing DUI charges across Michigan, including:

Oakland County
Macomb County
Wayne County

Whether your arrest happened in a large city or a small township, we understand how to navigate that court system effectively.

What Sets Dallo Law Apart

Personalized legal strategy for every client
Proven track record in challenging field sobriety and chemical test results
Negotiation skills that often reduce or dismiss charges
Direct access to attorney J. Dallo throughout your case

Get Help With DUI Defense in Michigan Today

No two DUI cases are the same, but every one of them deserves a strong legal defense. At Dallo Law, we don’t just defend charges, we defend your future.

📞 Call 248‑283‑7000 now for a confidential DUI consultation with an experienced Michigan attorney.

Whether it’s your first DUI or you’re facing felony charges, our team will stand by your side every step of the way.

Disclaimer: The information provided on this website does not, and is not intended to, constitute legal advice. All content is for general informational purposes only. Viewing or interacting with this site does not create an attorney-client relationship. You should consult an attorney for advice regarding your specific legal situation. Dallo Law makes no guarantees about the outcome of any legal matter. We proudly serve clients in Oakland, Macomb, and Wayne Counties, and throughout the state of Michigan.

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      Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. 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 
 
 
 
 
 
    Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I never hired this lawyer, but I appreciate his transparency
     
   Lence Lazoroski 
 
 
 
 
 
    Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. very fast response and knowledgeable. 👍
     
   Tim stanfield 
 
 
 
 
 
    Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. 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 
 
 
 
 
 
    Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. 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 
 
 
 
 
 
    Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. 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 
 
 
 
 
 
    Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. 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 
 
 
 
 
 
    Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. 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 
 
 
 
 
 
    Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. 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.
     
   Carmen Ball