Aggressive Criminal Defense Attorney Protecting Your Rights Across Southeast Michigan

With 35+ years defending thousands of cases from assault to homicide, Joseph A. Simon delivers proven results when your freedom is on the line.
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High recommend going through Joe Simon for your legal needs! He made the unexpected happen and I’m very pleased with the outcome of my case. Mr. Simon and his secretary Victoria kept me 101% updated throughout the whole ...
Alyssa Belt
04/15/2024
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Saved my life! Joe is incredible, easily one of the best attorneys in the state. Highly recommend.

Darren Bell
09/15/2025
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Thank you Mr Simon for giving me the best option approaching my case. The day of my trial I was expecting the worst, but my case was dismissed.I was almost in tears for the release of tension, and stress. I never thought...
Edgar Freeman
01/15/2022
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I was a criminal and now I’m NOT! All thanks to Joe Simon. Joe was referred to me by a family friend (who is also an attorney) that said “I’m gonna give you Joe’s number, he’s the best in the field, and he’ll get the job...
Catherine Nicoli
03/15/2020
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Joe represented a close family member on more than once occasion and I am entirely genuine when I say his representation most recently saved my loved one the burden of carrying a felony for life. Joe’s guidance an...
Crystal Neal
09/15/2021
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This lawyer has plenty of connections in the area. He knows the law/legal sytem like the back of his hand. Just be prepared to spend a few bucks (he’s very reasonable compared to some others in the area) and do res...
J.R.K.
12/15/2018
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I highly recommend Joe Simon!! From the first time I spoke with him throughout the entirety of my case he was approachable, knowledgeable and answered all of my questions. He walked me through every step of the process, ...
Alexandra Surgalski
01/15/2023
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Joseph was great to work with, he manage to dismiss the case. Thank you!!

Jojo U
04/15/2025

Comprehensive Criminal Defense Services Throughout Southeast Michigan

The Law Offices of Joseph A. Simon, PLLC proudly serves clients throughout Southeast Michigan, from Ann Arbor to Detroit, Dearborn, Flint, and surrounding communities. With over 35 years of dedicated experience and a proven track record of defending thousands of cases across the region, Joseph A. Simon and his team understand the unique legal landscape and challenges facing residents throughout Washtenaw, Wayne, Oakland, Genesee, and neighboring counties.

Assault and Violent Crime Defense

We provide aggressive defense for individuals facing assault charges of any severity. Whether you’re charged with simple assault and battery, aggravated assault, felonious assault, or assault with a dangerous weapon, our experienced team knows how to challenge evidence, protect your rights, and pursue the best possible outcome. We also handle complex cases involving assault with intent to commit great bodily harm, assault by strangulation, assault with intent to maim, and assault with intent to murder charges. Additionally, we vigorously defend self-defense and defense of others claims, understanding that not every physical altercation is criminal.

Sexual Conduct and Assault Charges

Criminal sexual conduct charges carry severe penalties and social stigma. Our firm has extensive experience defending these sensitive cases with the skill and discretion they demand. We meticulously examine evidence, challenge witness credibility, and protect your constitutional rights throughout every stage of prosecution.

Domestic Violence Defense

Domestic violence allegations require specialized defense knowledge. We understand the complexities of these cases and work to ensure that accusations are thoroughly investigated and that your rights are protected, even in emotionally charged situations.

Drug and DUI Defense

Whether facing drug crimes charges or driving under the influence (DUI/OWI), we provide expert defense. We challenge chemical tests, search and seizure procedures, and law enforcement protocols to achieve favorable outcomes for our clients throughout Southeast Michigan.

Property Crimes and Theft Offenses

From home invasion to malicious destruction of property and theft offenses, we defend clients facing property crime charges with the same intensity and expertise we bring to all cases.

Homicide Defense

Murder and manslaughter cases demand the highest level of legal expertise. Joseph A. Simon has successfully defended hundreds of serious felony cases, including homicide charges, and approaches each case with the dedication and strategic brilliance such serious matters require.

Computer Crimes and College Crimes

We handle increasingly complex computer crime cases and understand the particular pressures facing college students facing criminal charges on or near university campuses throughout Southeast Michigan.

Expungements and Record Clearing

Even after resolving your case, we help clients pursue expungement and record clearing to restore their futures and protect their opportunities for employment and education.

Why Choose Our Firm

Recognized as Ann Arbor Criminal Defense Lawyer of the Year multiple times and listed in The Best Lawyers in America since 2001, the Law Offices of Joseph A. Simon, PLLC combines prestigious credentials with genuine compassion. We understand that criminal charges represent a pivotal moment in your life, and we’re committed to protecting your rights, your freedom, and your future.

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If you or a loved one are facing criminal charges or a police investigation, you can have no better ally than the Law Offices of Joseph A. Simon.

Joseph A Simon Ann Arbor MI Criminal Defense Attorney
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.