Joe was a guiding, effective light during a difficult and awkward time. His experience, expertise and agility achieved our desired result. We would recommend Joe Simon again and again.
Joseph Simon is a very respectful and helpful lawyer, would recommend!
Amazing work, Joe does an amazing job of getting you the best case scenario for your case, and he really cares about you as well!PositiveResponsiveness, Quality
The Law Offices of Joseph A. Simon, PLLC proudly serves individuals facing criminal charges throughout Washtenaw County, Michigan. From Ann Arbor to Ypsilanti, Saline to Chelsea, and all communities in between, our firm provides aggressive, intelligent criminal defense for those navigating the most challenging moments of their lives. With over 35 years of dedicated experience protecting the rights of Washtenaw County residents, Joseph A. Simon and his team understand the local courts, judges, and prosecutors—knowledge that translates directly into superior advocacy for our clients.
Whether you’re facing assault charges, drug crimes, DUI/OWI accusations, domestic violence allegations, or serious felony charges, the Law Offices of Joseph A. Simon, PLLC has the expertise to mount a vigorous defense. Our services span the entire spectrum of criminal law, including assault and battery defense, felonious assault defense, criminal sexual conduct defense, homicide defense, and theft offenses. We handle college crimes involving University of Michigan and Eastern Michigan University students, computer crimes, home invasion charges, and malicious destruction of property cases. For those seeking a fresh start, we also provide expungement services to help clear eligible convictions from your record.
Our approach goes beyond standard legal representation. We investigate police procedures, challenge potentially unlawful searches and seizures, and build strategic defenses that protect your constitutional rights. Whether your case involves self-defense, defense of others, or requires expert witness testimony, we have the resources and experience to fight for the best possible outcome.
Joseph A. Simon has tried hundreds of criminal cases throughout Michigan, including numerous trials in Washtenaw County’s District Court, Circuit Court, and Recorder’s Court. This extensive trial experience—combined with his recognition as Ann Arbor Criminal Defense Lawyer of the Year multiple times and his inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America since 2001—means you’re represented by one of the region’s most accomplished criminal defense attorneys. Our firm maintains a perfect 10.0 AVVO rating and 5.0-star Google rating with over 183 client reviews, reflecting our commitment to excellence and client satisfaction.
We defend both misdemeanor and felony charges with equal dedication. A misdemeanor conviction can impact employment, housing, and professional licensing. A felony conviction carries even more severe consequences. We understand what’s at stake and treat every case with the seriousness it deserves. From your initial arrest through trial or plea negotiation, we provide transparent communication, strategic guidance, and vigorous advocacy.
When your future is on the line, you need a criminal defense attorney who combines legal mastery with genuine compassion for your situation. The Law Offices of Joseph A. Simon, PLLC has been the trusted choice for Washtenaw County residents for decades. Contact us today for a confidential consultation with an attorney who will fight to protect your rights and your future.
