Business Details
28 Years
experience
Experienced Criminal Defense Attorney in Southgate, MI
Established in 1998, our law office provides dedicated legal representation for clients facing criminal defense matters, traffic violations, commercial vehicle fines, and operating while intoxicated (OWI) cases across Southeastern Michigan. Our attorney, Paul C. Youngs, graduated cum laude from the University of Detroit Law School and has built a career focused on courtroom advocacy, with notable victories in jury trials and case dismissals. Specializing in Michigan Medical Marijuana laws, we combine legal expertise with practical education, having taught courses on the subject since 2009. Our practice emphasizes personalized client communication, transparent case progression, and strategic defense tailored to each individual's circumstances.With over 21 years of experience and participation in advanced trial training programs, we maintain a strong track record of reducing charges and securing favorable outcomes. Our commitment extends beyond individual cases, advocating for consistent application of emerging legal frameworks like the Michigan Medical Marijuana Act. Clients benefit from free initial consultations and representation grounded in both legal proficiency and community understanding of Metro Detroit's judicial landscape.
Services
Criminal Defense
Traffic Violations
Commercial Vehicle Fines
Medical Marijuana Laws
OWI Cases
Domestic Violence
Controlled Substances
Retail Fraud
Divorce Representation
Assault Defense
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We offer over 21 years of experience in criminal defense and traffic law
- Our attorney has secured numerous acquittals and dismissals in OWI cases
- Specialized expertise in Michigan Medical Marijuana laws since 2008
- Free phone consultations available for local clients
- Proven track record in commercial vehicle enforcement cases
What people say
Great lawyer
Kept me informed
Best results
Reasonable rates
Highly recommend
Services
Criminal Defense
Our criminal defense practice handles assault, domestic violence, and drug possession cases. With extensive trial experience, we challenge evidence, file suppression motions, and negotiate plea agreements to minimize consequences. Clients receive personalized strategies based on over 21 years of courtroom advocacy.
Traffic Violations
We represent clients facing traffic citations including reckless driving and license suspensions. Our approach combines legal knowledge with local court system understanding to reduce penalties and maintain driving privileges through negotiated resolutions or trial advocacy.
Commercial Vehicle Fines
Specialized representation for truck drivers and commercial vehicle operators facing overweight fines and regulatory violations. We negotiate penalty reductions and contest improper citations through hearings, leveraging experience with Michigan's Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division.
Medical Marijuana Laws
Our practice focuses on Michigan Medical Marijuana Act compliance and defense. We represent caregivers and patients in possession cases while providing educational insights on legal protections, drawing from teaching experience at cannabis colleges since 2009.
OWI Cases
We defend OWI charges through field sobriety test analysis and breathalyzer challenges. Our attorney's SFST certification and trial experience have secured acquittals by exposing procedural inconsistencies and evidentiary weaknesses in Metro Detroit jurisdictions.
People
Paul C Youngs P C
Attorney at Law
Licensed Michigan attorney since 1998 with 21+ years of courtroom experience. Specializes in criminal defense, traffic law, and medical marijuana regulations. Graduated cum laude from University of Detroit Law School and attended multiple trial advocacy programs. Known for client communication and successful case outcomes.
Questions
What areas of law does Paul C. Youngs specialize in?
Our practice focuses on criminal defense, traffic violations, commercial vehicle fines, Michigan Medical Marijuana laws, and OWI cases with additional experience in family law matters.
How experienced is Paul Youngs in OWI defense?
With over 21 years of experience, we've handled numerous OWI cases to trial, securing acquittals through breathalyzer challenges and field sobriety test analysis in multiple Michigan jurisdictions.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free phone consultations for local clients in criminal defense, traffic, and commercial vehicle matters to discuss case details and legal options.
What makes this law office different from others?
Our combination of trial experience, specialized knowledge of emerging areas like medical marijuana law, and personalized client communication sets us apart in Metro Detroit legal representation.
How do you handle commercial vehicle enforcement cases?
We negotiate fine reductions and contest improper citations for truck drivers and commercial operators through hearings, leveraging our understanding of Michigan's Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division procedures.
Videos