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Criminal convictions can have a devastating impact on a person’s liberties and opportunities. While many people who are charged with criminal offenses feel as if a conviction is inevitable, the State bears a high burden of proof in criminal cases. Often, there are numerous defenses that Michigan residents can assert to help them pursue a favorable outcome. If you are accused of committing a crime, you should get an attorney on your side as soon as possible. Detroit criminal lawyer Ellen Michaels at Ellen K. Michaels and Associates, PLLC can advise you on your legal rights and represent you with a strategic defense. She has substantial experience helping people charged with crimes and fights to protect their rights, she will advocate zealously on your behalf. She assists criminal defendants throughout the Detroit metro area, including in Macomb, Wayne, Oakland, and Monroe Counties.