Business Details
Your Trusted Criminal Defense Attorney in Okemos, MI
As an attorney with over 42 years of experience in Michigan's legal system, I have dedicated my career to defending individuals facing criminal charges, traffic violations, and child protective services investigations. My practice focuses on drunk driving defense, traffic crime representation, CPS defense, and driver license restoration, serving clients across Ingham, Clinton, and Eaton Counties. Having worked as a prosecutor, court clerk, and legal educator, I bring deep institutional knowledge to every case.I specialize in navigating Michigan's strict license restoration requirements for both in-state and out-of-state drivers, and provide strategic advocacy in cases involving alcohol-related offenses. My approach combines courtroom experience with personalized attention to protect clients' rights and futures.
Services
Drunk Driving Defense
Traffic Tickets/Crimes
CPS Defense
Child Neglect & Abuse
Driver License Restoration
Highlights and features
- We offer 42 years of Michigan-specific legal experience in criminal defense and traffic law
- Our practice combines former prosecutorial experience with defense strategy
- We specialize in complex driver license restoration compliance matters
- We provide personalized representation for life-altering legal cases
- Our attorney maintains active legal education and court system knowledge
Associations and certifications
- Martindale-Hubbell BV
Services
Drunk Driving Defense
Our firm provides specialized defense against drunk driving charges in Michigan. With over 42 years of experience, we challenge chemical test results, police procedures, and prosecution evidence. We represent clients in license restoration hearings and help minimize the long-term consequences of alcohol-related offenses.
CPS Defense
We defend families facing child neglect and abuse allegations through Michigan's CPS system. Our representation includes court hearings, case plan negotiations, and reunification strategy development. We work to protect parental rights while addressing agency concerns through proven legal tactics.
Driver License Restoration
Our practice specializes in restoring revoked or suspended Michigan driver licenses. We guide clients through the Secretary of State's strict requirements, including substance abuse evaluations and hearing preparation. We also assist out-of-state drivers seeking clearance for Michigan license violations.
Traffic Tickets/Crimes
We defend against serious traffic citations and criminal charges in Michigan courts. Our experience reduces penalties, preserves driving records, and prevents license suspensions. We handle commercial driver violations and complex traffic-related criminal matters across multiple jurisdictions.
People
Cindy Mannon
Attorney at Law
With 42 years of Michigan legal experience, Cindy Mannon specializes in criminal defense, traffic law, and license restoration. Former prosecutor and court clerk brings unique insights to defending DUI charges and CPS cases across three counties.
Questions
What areas of law does Cindy Mannon specialize in?
Cindy Mannon focuses on criminal defense, drunk driving charges, traffic violations, child protective services cases, and driver license restoration in Michigan.
How many years of legal experience does the firm have?
The firm has over 42 years of Michigan-specific legal experience, including work as a prosecutor, court clerk, and legal educator.
Can out-of-state drivers get license restoration help?
Yes, we assist out-of-state drivers with Michigan license clearances by navigating the state's strict compliance requirements for revoked licenses.
Which counties does the firm serve?
We serve clients in Ingham, Clinton, and Eaton Counties across both legal representation and license restoration matters.
What makes this firm different from other law practices?
Our unique combination of prosecutorial experience, license restoration expertise, and 42 years of local legal knowledge provides strategic advantages in case outcomes.