Atty. Steven M. Vitale
Many lawyers call themselves “trial attorneys,” but few actually are. Steven M.
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Steven M. Vitale is a Member based in Troy, Michigan, practicing at Law Offices of Steven M. Vitale PLLC. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on car accidents, divorce, dui/dwi, truck accidents, and drug crimes. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1991) and Illinois (1993). Educated at University of Detroit Mercy School of Law (J.D., 1991) and Kalamazoo College (B.A. Economics, 1988). Serands clients in Troy, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Many lawyers call themselves “trial attorneys,” but few actually are
- Steven M. Vitale has been practicing law for more than 25 years, and he has tried more than 100 felony jury trials
- In that time he has built a long and successful record in court, and gained valuable insight and experience that he puts to use when representing each of his clients
- No matter what your legal need, Mr. Vitale will stand up for your interests and represent them aggressively in court
- In the realm of criminal law, Mr. Vitale has experience as an assistant prosecuting attorney as well as a major crimes prosecutor, trying capital felony cases, including murder, armed robbery, sexual assault, cold cases and cases involving intense media scrutiny
- From this experience, Mr. Vitale knows how prosecutors think
- he’ll use this knowledge to build a legal strategy designed to minimize the impact of criminal charges on your life
- Classes & Seminars • Guest Lecturer and Faculty Advisor, National College of District Attorneys (NCDA) Past Positions • Kelley∙Bilkovic∙Markus∙Vitale, Principal Attorney and Founding Member, 2011 to 2015 • Fried, Saperstein and Abbatt, Southfield, Michigan, Attorney, 2002 to 2011 • Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office, Pontiac, Michigan, Prosecuting Attorney, 1991 to 2002 • Braun, Kendrick, Finkbeiner, Schafer and Murphy, Bay City, Michigan, Attorney, 1991 to 1991 • Schureman, Frakes, Glass and Wulfmier, Detroit, MI, Legal Research Assistant, 1989 to 1990
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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 Troy 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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