Washtenaw County, MI Weapons Charges Lawyer

Within the legal system, a broad array of offenses encompasses the possession, use, or distribution of firearms, knives, explosives, and other dangerous weapons. Due to their potential for causing harm, these charges are treated with utmost seriousness. Penalties for such infractions vary, from fines, imprisonment, and probation to the potential loss of firearms possession rights, contingent upon the gravity of the offense. Successfully navigating through weapons charges necessitates a comprehensive understanding of firearms legislation and strategic legal expertise. Individuals confronted with such charges can benefit greatly from the guidance and advocacy of a skilled attorney, who diligently safeguards their rights and endeavors to secure the most favorable outcome for their case.

Weapon charges include but are not limited to the following:

  • Carrying a concealed weapon (CCW)
  • Felon in possession
  • Felonious assault (assault with a dangerous weapon)
  • Felony Firearm (possession of a firearm while committing any felony)
  • Airport weapons violations
  • Carrying a concealed weapon with an expired CPL license
  • Possession of a firearm while intoxicated
  • Unlawful discharge of a firearm
  • Pointing or aiming a firearm
  • Brandishing a firearm in public
  • Possession of armor piercing ammunition or bullets
  • Possession of a short barreled (or sawed off) shotgun or rifle
  • Possession of a machine gun or semi-automatic firearm
  • Possession of explosives, toxins, or chemicals
  • Possession of metallic (brass) knuckles
  • Possession of a taser gun, stun gun, muffler, or silencer
  • Possession of a dagger, dirk, stiletto, or double edged knife
  • Unlawful manufacturing, sale, or distribution of firearms

No matter the specific weapons charge you are facing, our attorney at the Law Office of Julian J. Poota, PLLC, is fully equipped to handle your case effectively and secure the most favorable outcome. Weapon charges carry significant weight within the criminal justice system, underscoring the crucial role of skilled legal representation in seeking to reduce or dismiss charges. You can depend on our attorney to approach this challenge with determination and expertise.

Defense Strategies for Weapons Charges in Washtenaw County, MI


In Michigan, firearm charges may be eligible for reduction or dismissal depending on your attorney’s understanding of defense strategies and legal nuances. Factors such as the firearm’s condition, whether it was loaded, its intended purpose (e.g., hunting), the intent behind its possession, and where it was found can greatly impact your case. Our attorney excels at incorporating these defenses and constructing a compelling argument for why your charges should be reduced or dismissed.

Weapons Charges Lawyer for the 22nd Circuit Court

The 22nd Circuit Court is located at 101 E Huron St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104

The 22nd Circuit Court judges are:

Honorable Patrick J. Conlin

Honorable Timothy P. connors

Honorable Carol Kuhnke

Honorable Darlene A. O’Brien

Honorable Julia B. Owdziej

Honorable Arianne E. Slay

Honorable Tracy E. Van den Bergh

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Julian did an amazing job handling my case. He ensured to have the possible outcome for me. He was also always available to answer all of my questions/concerns, and was able to answer everything effectively.

L. Landeros

Very professional. Met with me the same day I contacted the office. Went to court the following day and my case was dismissed. Don’t hesitate to contact him for help. Highly recommended thank u so much for your...

J. Bandia

It was a pleasure to have Mr. Poota as our representative. From the time we meet till the end of our case, he was there every step of the way guiding us and making sure our rights were protected and presented...

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