Atty. Joseph Nelson Phillips

Atty. Joseph Nelson Phillips

Joseph Nelson Phillips is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, dui & dwi, juvenile and 4 other areas of law. Joseph has been licensed for 10 years.

Royal Oak Royal Oak 10 yrs experience 10 year
Call (248) 607-0162 Book Appointment

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About Joseph Nelson Phillips at a glance

Joseph Nelson Phillips is a dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and juvenile attorney based in Royal Oak, Michigan. They have 10+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2016. Admitted to practice in Ohio (2016) and Michigan (2020). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (JD, 2015). Serands clients in Royal Oak, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Joseph Nelson Phillips is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, dui & dwi, juvenile and 4 other areas of law
  • Joseph has been licensed for 10 years
  • Joseph practices in Royal Oak, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph Nelson Phillips's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph Nelson Phillips handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Personal Injury

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Juvenile Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

Practicing law in Michigan. Legal matters in Michigan are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Royal Oak 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 substantive 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Joseph Nelson Phillips

Where is Joseph Nelson Phillips's law office located?
Joseph Nelson Phillips's law practice is located in Royal Oak, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Nelson Phillips handle?
Joseph Nelson Phillips focuses on dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, juvenile. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Joseph Nelson Phillips practiced law?
Joseph Nelson Phillips has 10+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2016.
Where did Joseph Nelson Phillips go to law school?
Joseph Nelson Phillips earned their education at (JD, 2015).
How can I contact Joseph Nelson Phillips for a consultation?
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Education

JD
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
- 2015

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 2016
Michigan
Admitted: 2020

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