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Elias J. Escobedo, Jr., is an accomplished and highly respected attorney, with more than 30 years of experience. Attorney Escobedo aggressively defends clients in state and federal court accused of crimes. Additionally, Mr. Escobedo has successfully represented clients facing divorce, custody and paternity matters in Family Courts across Metro-Detroit. He is committed to providing each client with sound legal advice; he offers diligent, focused and zealous representation. He will personally handle every step of your case; he is an attorney you can count on to ensure the best outcome possible for your case.
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SPANISH-SPEAKING CLIENTSAttorney Escobedo fluently speaks and reads Spanish; regularly representing clients with limited ability to understand, speak, and read English. Our firm enables our Spanish-speaking clients an ability to navigate any legal matter with confidence. Every Spanish-speaking client our firm represents is able to discuss their case, ask questions and receive legal advice in his or her native language. |
VETERANSAttorney Escobedo frequently represents veterans in both criminal and family law matters. As a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, attorney Escobedo understands the unique challenges veterans may face. Our firm is committed to ensuring our veterans have competent legal counsel to navigate any legal matter they may face. |
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If you need an aggressive, experienced, and responsive attorney contact us for a free CONFIDENTIAL consultation.
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CRIMINAL DEFENSE |
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Attorney Escobedo has extensive experience defending clients accused of all crimes; felonies, misdemeanors, probation violations, and traffic offenses in both state (Oakland, Macomb, Wayne Genesee, Livingston) and federal court (Detroit, Flint, Bay City). A partial list of criminal cases we defend:
WEAPONSCARRYING CONCEALED WEAPON FELONY FIREARM FELON IN POSESSION TRAFFIC OFFENSESDRIVING WHILE LICENSE SUSPENDED REVOKED OR DENIED (DWLS) NO INSURANCE ON VEHICLE RECKLESS DRIVING DRUG CHARGESFEDERAL AND STATE DRUG TRAFFICKING POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO DELIVER DELIVERY AND MANUFACTURING CONSPIRACY TO POSSESS WITH INTENT TO DELIVER THEFT AND PROPERTY CRIMESHOME INVASION ARMED ROBBERY EMBEZZLEMENT & WHITE COLLAR CRIMES FRAUD - WIRE, BANK, RETAIL |
DUI/OWIDRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF DRUGS OR ALCOHOL OPERATING W/ HIGH BAC FELONY DRUNK DRIVING OPEN INTOXICANTS OWI WITH A MINOR IN THE VEHICLE ASSAULTASSAULT & BATTERY FELONIOUS ASSAULT ASSAULT W/ DANGEROUT WEAPON STALKING CHILD ABUSE FLEEING AND ELUDING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE DRIVER'S LICENSE MATTERSDRIVER'S LICENSE APPEALS IMPLIED CONSENT HEARINGS - (REFUSAL TO SUBMIT TO CHEMICAL TEST) DRIVER'S LICENSE RESTORATION |
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FAMILY LAW |
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Attorney Escobedo understands the pressure, anxiety, emotion and fears that exist when you are facing a family law matter. No two families are alike, and we have the experience, knowledge and skill to guide you toward the best possible outcome for you and your family.
At all times, Mr. Escobedo, will work hard to establish an atmosphere of comfort, confidentiality and respect. Attorney Escobedo has extensive experience advocating for and counseling clients through all aspects of family law. A partial list of family law matters we have successfully litigated include:
At all times, Mr. Escobedo, will work hard to establish an atmosphere of comfort, confidentiality and respect. Attorney Escobedo has extensive experience advocating for and counseling clients through all aspects of family law. A partial list of family law matters we have successfully litigated include:
DIVORCEPARENTING TIMEALIMONY & SPOUSAL SUPPORTPARENT RELOCATION & CHANGE OF DOMICILE |
CHILD CUSTODYPATERNITYDIVISION OF PROPERTY, ASSETS, AND LIABILITIESPERSONAL PROTECTION ORDER (PPO) |
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Attorney Escobedo opened his Oakland County, Michigan practice in 1985; his passionate and professional representation of clients has earned tremendous respect from attorneys, judges and prosecutors alike. Mr. Escobedo’s reputation has aided him in successfully representing the accused in courts across the state, including over 450 federal criminal cases.
Prior to law school, Attorney Escobedo served as a combat soldier in Vietnam. He is a decorated war veteran of the United States Marine Corps; before his Honorable Discharge from service he was awarded two Purple Hearts and several Service Medals. His military experience continues to foster his passion to defend the U.S. Constitution every day.
Prior to law school, Attorney Escobedo served as a combat soldier in Vietnam. He is a decorated war veteran of the United States Marine Corps; before his Honorable Discharge from service he was awarded two Purple Hearts and several Service Medals. His military experience continues to foster his passion to defend the U.S. Constitution every day.
BAR ADMISSIONS• State Bar of Michigan • United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan • Detroit, Flint, Ann Arbor, and Bay City Federal Court • United States, Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit • Supreme Court of the United States |
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND AFFILIATIONS• State Bar of Michigan, Criminal Defense section, Master Lawyers section • State Bar Board of Commissioners (2002-2011) • Governor’s Task Force on Child Abuse and Neglect (2004-2013) • Federal Bar Association (FBA) • National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) • State Appellate Defenders Office (SADO) • Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan (CDAM) • Oakland County Bar Association, (OCBA) Veterans Committee • OCBA President (2001-2002) • Hispanic Bar Association • President (1998-1999) |
