
The very best lawyer and an even better human! You can trust Joe to handle the most difficult cases with care and expertise.
Founded and led by Joseph A. Simon, an attorney with 38+ years in business and recognized as one of Michigan’s most accomplished criminal defense lawyers, our firm has successfully defended thousands of cases throughout the region and tried hundreds of criminal trials across the state. When you’re facing criminal charges—whether assault, DUI, drug crimes, homicide, sexual assault, or any other serious offense—you deserve representation from someone with proven expertise and an unwavering commitment to your defense.
What distinguishes our firm is the powerful combination of seasoned legal mastery, prestigious industry recognition, and genuine compassion for our clients during their most vulnerable times.
We have been listed in The Best Lawyers in America continuously since 2001, hold the highest Martindale-Hubbell AV-Preeminent peer-reviewed rating, and have been honored as Michigan Super Lawyers since 2007. Joseph A. Simon has been named Ann Arbor Criminal Defense Lawyer of the Year five times, and our firm maintains a perfect 10.0 AVVO rating and an exceptional 5.0-star Google rating with more than 183 verified client reviews. These accolades reflect our relentless dedication to excellence and the trust our clients place in us.
That’s why we approach every case as if it were the most important matter we handle, providing aggressive, intelligent defense tailored to your unique circumstances. Whether you’re dealing with charges in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, or anywhere throughout Southeast Michigan, we bring three decades of strategic experience to protect your rights and fight for the best possible outcome.
The time to secure expert legal representation is now. Contact the Law Offices of Joseph A. Simon, PLLC today for a free, confidential consultation where we’ll listen to your situation, explain your options, and begin building your defense strategy immediately. Call (734) 887-6200 to speak with an award-winning criminal defense attorney who will stand with you through every step of this challenging journey.




Get quick answers to our most frequently asked questions.
At Law Offices of Joseph A. Simon, PLLC, our commitment to you extends beyond the courtroom. Following the resolution of your case, Attorney Simon and our team will provide you with comprehensive guidance on next steps, whether that involves probation requirements, sentencing conditions, appeal options, or record expungement possibilities.
We believe in empowering our clients with clear information about their rights and responsibilities moving forward. For specific details about aftercare support tailored to your particular situation, we encourage you to discuss your circumstances directly with our team. Please contact us at (734) 887-6200 to speak with Attorney Simon about how we can continue supporting you throughout your legal journey.
We understand that circumstances change, and we work with our clients to accommodate scheduling adjustments whenever possible. If you need to reschedule your appointment, we encourage you to contact us as soon as possible at (734) 887-6200 to discuss your situation and explore available alternatives. Given the serious nature of assault and battery charges, we want to ensure you receive the timely legal attention your case deserves, so we'll do our best to find a time that works for you.
To make the most of your consultation, we recommend gathering any documentation related to your case—including police reports, witness information, medical records, and any correspondence you've received. Write down a detailed timeline of events and prepare a list of questions you'd like to discuss with Attorney Simon.
Most importantly, bring a clear and honest account of what happened from your perspective. With over 35 years of experience defending assault cases, we've seen how thorough preparation strengthens your defense strategy. When you call us at (734) 887-6200, our team can provide additional guidance on what to bring based on the specific details of your situation.
We understand that life happens, and we're committed to working with you to reschedule your appointment when needed. We recommend contacting our office as soon as possible if you need to cancel or reschedule your consultation or meeting. Given the serious nature of assault and battery charges, we encourage clients to prioritize their legal defense—but we're flexible and will do our best to accommodate your schedule. Please call us at (734) 887-6200 to discuss any changes to your appointment.
Law Offices of Joseph A. Simon, PLLC is conveniently located at 1310 South Main Street, Suite 11, in Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104. Our office sits in the heart of Ann Arbor, making it easily accessible for clients throughout Southeast Michigan who need aggressive criminal defense representation.
If you need directions or have any trouble finding us, please don't hesitate to call us at (734) 887-6200, and our team will be happy to assist you.
Criminal defense representation is typically not covered by standard insurance policies, as legal defense fees are considered personal legal expenses rather than insurable events. However, we encourage you to contact our office at (734) 887-6200 to discuss your specific situation and explore the payment and financing options available to you.
Joseph A. Simon and our team are committed to working with clients to develop affordable payment arrangements that fit your needs while ensuring you receive the exceptional legal representation you deserve.
Criminal defense services are not covered by traditional health or liability insurance policies, as legal representation is a separate professional service that you'll arrange directly with our firm. We understand that facing serious assault charges can be financially challenging, which is why we encourage you to contact us at (734) 887-6200 to discuss flexible payment arrangements that work for your situation.
With over 35 years of experience defending clients throughout Southeast Michigan, we're committed to making quality legal representation accessible. Our team is ready to work with you to find a solution that protects your rights without adding unnecessary financial burden.
We encourage you to contact our Ann Arbor office directly at (734) 887-6200 to schedule your consultation. Our team will work with you to find a time that fits your schedule and the urgency of your situation.
When you call, be prepared to discuss the basics of your case so we can ensure you receive the prompt, strategic attention your assault or battery defense deserves. We understand that facing criminal charges is stressful, and we're committed to getting you in to discuss your options as quickly as possible.
With over 500 five-star reviews our office works to earn each one by fighting for the best possible outcomes for our clients. Call and speak with our office today about your criminal matter.
We value your input! If you have any questions, feedback, or just want to say hello, our team is ready to assist you. Please don't hesitate to reach out using the contact information provided below.
1310 South Main Street
Suite 11
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104
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