Tough, Strategic, Dependable At the Law Office of John Freeman, we defend individuals and companies accused of all types of federal crimes, state crimes, including violent crimes, drug crimes, white collar crimes, corruption charges, computer crimes, immigration and international crimes, DUI/OWI/OUIL, gun crimes, fraud, drunk driving, and self-defense cases. We are strategic, tough, honest and dependable. We are determined to succeed on behalf of our clients. Mr. Freeman has received a BV rating by Martindale-Hubbell for Legal Ability and Ethical Standards Media Coverage Because of Mr. Freeman's experience and expertise, he often comments for the media on high profile matters. Mr. Freeman contributes for CBS News/Radio, WDIV Channel 4 Detroit; WADL Detroit Channel 38; the Detroit Free Press and the Detroit News. For examples of Mr. Freeman's media coverage, click here. All Crime, All the Time The Law Office of John Freeman is "ALL CRIME, ALL THE TIME." We handle criminal cases and administrative matters related to criminal cases. We are not a general practice firm. We do not attempt to juggle multiple areas of the law. We focus all our energy and resources on criminal cases. We use our exclusive experience in criminal law to defend the rights and freedom of our clients. Our clients are individuals and corporate entities that are under investigation and/or formally charged with all types of federal and state crimes. We appear in federal court, state court, and before a variety of administrative agencies, including County Gun Boards (CPL/CCW permits), the Secretary of State (Driver's License Appeals), the Department of Corrections (Parole), and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (FFL regulation). A Former Federal and State Prosecutor John Freeman is a former federal and state prosecutor. In those roles, he handled a large number of high-profile cases, including murder, terrorism, high-level drug trafficking, robbery, white-collar charges and other federal crimes. He now uses that experience to defend clients accused of serious felony and misdemeanor charges in federal and state court. When your freedom is at risk, you cannot afford anything less than a strong and effective defense. The Law Office of John Freeman will work passionately to defend your rights and your freedom. Aggressive Representation at All Stages The Law Office of John Freeman can represent you at all stages of the legal process, including: Pre- and post-arrest situational management Pre- and post-charge negotiations Voluntary surrender Immunity Grand jury subpoenas Material witnesses Statements to the authorities Initial appearance, preliminary exam and arraignment Detention / bond hearings Plea bargains Trial Post-trial motions and sentencing Appeals and post-sentencing motions Probation and parole violations Expungement Concealed Pistol License Hearings Your future may depend on your choice of a criminal defense attorney. Every step of the way, John Freeman will work to protect your rights and your freedom. Self-Defense and Gun Rights In addition to all types of criminal matters in state and federal court, John Freeman also regularly defends gun owners charged with crimes related to their possession and use of firearms. He is a National Rifle Association certified instructor and range safety officer, and he belongs to the North American Hunting Club. As an instructor and sportsman, he stongly believes in the right to possess and carry firearms. He will work to defend your rights and protect your CPL.
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Leave a review about your experience with this lawyer.Mr. Freeman was very willing to give good honest answers and alot of information. I talked to alot of lawyers and he seemed to be the one who would fight for me the most and his prices are also very good also, compared to some others. He got very good results in a complecated case. I highly recomend him if you have a criminal problem.
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Areas of Law
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Alcoholic Beverages
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Child Abuse and Neglect
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Technology and Science 1
- Computers and Software
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Drivers License Suspension
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Criminal Law 9
- Expungements
- Federal Criminal Law
- Felonies
- Homicide
- Misdemeanors
- Parole and Probation
- Sex Crimes
- Traffic Violations
- Weapons Charges
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Consumer Law 1
- Identity Theft
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Internet Law
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Malicious Prosecution
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RICO
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Regulatory Law
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Securities 1
- Securities Fraud
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Intellectual Property 1
- Trade Secrets
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Other 80
- Assault and Battery
- Burglary
- Capital Offenses
- Child Sexual Abuse
- Children
- Computer Crime
- Computer Fraud
- Concealed Pistol License
- Concealed Weapon Permit
- Corporate Investigations
- Criminal Antitrust
- Criminal Conspiracy
- Criminal Defense
- Criminal Forfeiture
- Criminal Fraud
- Criminal Investigation
- DUI
- DWI
- Driver's License Restoration
- Drug and Medical Device Regulation
- Electronic Surveillance
- Embezzlement
- Extortion
- Extradition
- Federal Litigation
- Federal Practice
- Federal Regulatory Law
- Financial Fraud
- Food and Drug Regulation
- Forensic Accounting
- Forensic DNA
- Forensic Science
- Forgery
- Fraud and Deceit
- Grand Jury Practice
- Gun Rights
- Habeas Corpus
- Hit and Run
- Federal Regulation
- Solo & Small Firm
- Immigration and Naturalization
- Insider Trading
- Internal Compliance Investigations
- International Criminal Law
- International Extradition
- Internet Crimes
- Juvenile Criminal Law
- Juvenile Delinquency
- Law Enforcement Disciplinary
- Mail Fraud
- Manslaughter
- Military Courts Martial
- Military Criminal Law
- Military Justice
- Money Laundering
- Murder
- Personal Rights
- Post-Conviction Remedies
- Prisons & Corrections
- Regulated Industries
- Regulatory Agency Practice
- Regulatory Investigations
- SEC Enforcement
- School Board Defense
- Search and Seizure
- Second Amendment
- Self Regulatory Agency Investigations
- Self-Defense Law
- Sexual Assault
- Shoplifting
- Stalking
- Student Discipline
- Theft of Trade Secrets
- Trade Secret Misappropriation
- Trial Practice
- Vehicular Homicide
- White Collar Criminal Defense
- White Collar Fraud
- Wire Fraud
- Wiretapping
Practice Details
Experience
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions1994, New York
1998, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
2000, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
2008, Michigan
2009 U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
MembershipsAmerican Bar Association (Member, Criminal Law and White-Collar Crime Sections)
State of Michigan (Member: Criminal Jurisprudence and Practice Committee
Criminal Law Advisory Board, Institute of Continuing Legal Education)
Oakland County Bar Association
National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys
Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan
National Rifle Association.Bar FellowshipOakland County and Michigan Bar Foundations. -
Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolTemple University - James E. Beasley School of Law
Class of 1993
JD - Juris Doctor
Other EducationTemple University
Class of 1993
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Personal Details & HistoryHobbies & InterestsOutdoor activities, including hunting and fishing; soccer
Contact John Freeman
1760 S. Telegraph Road, Suite 303Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302U.S.A.
Show on map248-250-5857
Activity
Legal Community Contributions
- Q&A Can I get in trouble if I did not cooperate with the detective? Feb 04, 2014 • Criminal Law
- Q&A Can a probation officer set restriction or curfew on me if the judge didn't put any? Feb 04, 2014 • Criminal Law
- Q&A What can I do if I feel I'm not being represented well? Feb 04, 2014 • Criminal Law