Atty. Gary K. Springstead
Gary K. Springstead is one of the leading criminal defense attorneys in Grand Rapids and Fremont, Michigan.
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Gary K. Springstead is a Criminal Defense Attorney based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, practforg at SBBL Law. They haand 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Admitted to practice in Michigan U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circu (1999). Educated at Wayne State University Law School (J.D., 1998) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1995). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Grand Rapids, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Gary K. Springstead is one of the leading criminal defense attorneys in Grand Rapids and Fremont, Michigan
- As a trial attorney, he defends clients in federal cases nationwide and in state courts throughout Michigan
- Before practicing law, Gary was an FBI Special Agent, investigating and assisting in prosecuting a broad range of federal crimes — from sophisticated white-collar crimes and violent crimes to terrorism and national security matters
- This included investigating numerous high-profile cases in the United States and abroad
- Gary routinely travels to work with clients facing federal investigations and charges throughout the country
- Gary brings his unique knowledge and experience as a former FBI agent to advocate for his clients in complex and high-profile cases — including RICO conspiracies, murder-for-hire, the attempted kidnapping of the Michigan Governor, the January 6th investigations, and large-scale drug charges and conspiracies
- Track Record In state court, Gary handles all criminal matters, from serious felonies to misdemeanors
- His successes include not-guilty verdicts at trial, directed verdicts of acquittal, denial of bind over at preliminary examinations, successful suppression motions, and case dismissals
- In federal court, Gary has succeeded in arguing motions to exclude evidence, obtaining reductions to less severe charges, avoiding charges altogether, receiving downward departures or variances at sentencing, achieving reversal on appeal, and winning a not-guilty verdict on all counts in a high-profile white-collar criminal trial
- Professional Affiliations Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan (CDAM) (Board Member) National College of DUI Defense (NCDD) Michigan Association of OWI Attorneys Constitutional Warrior, Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan FBI Agents Association Federal Bar Association, Western District of Michigan National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) Newaygo County Bar Association (Past President) Oceana County Bar Association (Past President) State Bar of Michigan, Criminal Law, and Litigation Sections Awards Super Lawyer for Criminal Law, Super Lawyers Magazine Avvo 10.0 “Superb” Rating
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Why local counsel matters in Michigan
Practforg law in Michigan. Legal matters in Michigan are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Grand Rapids are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Michigan state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Michigan brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Michigan courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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