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Your Trusted Legal Partner in Mount Clemens, MI
Coppins Law Group is a client-focused legal practice serving Southeast Michigan and statewide. With decades of combined experience, our attorneys provide aggressive yet compassionate representation in family law, criminal defense, administrative hearings, and DUI cases. We prioritize clear communication, explaining complex legal matters in plain language while advocating fiercely for clients' rights in both state and federal courts.Our team's litigation expertise spans from pre-trial negotiations to appellate proceedings, with a track record of successful outcomes in high-stakes cases. We offer free initial consultations and maintain 24/7 availability for emergency legal needs, ensuring accessibility without compromising personalized service. Our commitment to client education empowers informed decision-making throughout the legal process.
Services
Family Law
Criminal Defense
DUI Defense
Administrative Hearings
Expungement
Highlights and features
- Decades of litigation experience in Michigan courts
- 24/7 availability for emergency legal matters
- Clear communication without legal jargon
- Proven track record in complex criminal defense cases
- Personalized approach to family law matters
What people say
Excellent attorney
Highly recommend
Professional and knowledgeable
Saved my license
Aggressive yet compassionate
Services
Family Law
Our family law practice handles divorce proceedings, child custody disputes, and property division cases. We provide compassionate representation for adoption, prenuptial agreements, and spousal support matters. Our attorneys prioritize clients' emotional needs while protecting their legal rights through mediation or litigation.
Criminal Defense
We defend clients against felony and misdemeanor charges including assault, drug crimes, and white-collar offenses. Our approach combines thorough evidence investigation with aggressive courtroom advocacy. We represent clients in state and federal courts across Michigan for charges ranging from theft to complex federal cases.
DUI Defense
Specialized defense against OWI/DUI charges including license restoration hearings. We challenge breathalyzer accuracy and traffic stop legality while protecting driving privileges. Our services cover first-time offenses through repeat violations with potential felony consequences.
Administrative Hearings
Representation in driver's license restoration cases, unemployment benefit disputes, and security clearance hearings. We handle implied consent hearings within strict deadlines and appeal adverse administrative decisions. Our expertise extends to complex license reinstatement requirements and employment-related administrative matters.
Expungement
Legal assistance for criminal record clearance through expungement processes. We help eligible clients navigate recent law changes to remove convictions from public records. Our services include eligibility assessment and court filing preparation for both misdemeanor and felony offenses.
People
Shawn J. Coppins
Attorney
Founding partner with extensive litigation experience in state and federal courts. Specializes in criminal defense and family law with a focus on client accessibility and plain-language communication. Former attorney at Michigan's largest law firms.
Questions
What should I do immediately after a DUI arrest in Michigan?
Contact Coppins Law Group immediately. We'll review your case, explain your rights, and work to protect your driving privileges and minimize legal consequences.
How does Michigan handle child custody determinations?
Michigan courts prioritize the child's best interests. We help clients navigate custody evaluations, create parenting plans, and advocate for fair visitation rights and custody arrangements.
Can I get my criminal record expunged in Michigan?
Recent law changes expanded eligibility. We'll assess your case, explain current requirements, and guide you through the expungement process for eligible offenses.
What happens during a driver's license restoration hearing?
We present evidence demonstrating responsible driving behavior and need for reinstatement. Hearings address alcohol education completion, driving record review, and future responsibility assessments.
How do I choose the right family law attorney?
Look for experience with Michigan family courts, clear communication style, and personalized approach. We offer free consultations to discuss your specific needs and case strategy.