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Aggressive Criminal Defense in Greektown
DeMatteis Law (formally known as DeMatteis & Ricciardello, PLLC) is a tough, results-driven criminal defense firm serving the Metro Detroit area. With an office conveniently located in the International Center Building in Detroit’s vibrant Greektown district, the firm is dedicated to protecting the rights of individuals accused of crimes. Led by Anthony A. DeMatteis and Michael L. Ricciardello, the firm brings a no-nonsense approach to legal representation. They understand that good people can find themselves in bad situations, and they believe that a relentless defense is the only way to level the playing field against the power of the prosecution.
Defending Your Freedom
When you are facing criminal charges, the attorney you choose can make the difference between a dismissed case and a jail sentence. DeMatteis Law handles a wide variety of criminal matters with a focus on:
- DUI/OWI Defense: Challenging breathalyzer results, field sobriety tests, and police procedures to keep your record clean and your license valid.
- Drug Crimes: Defending against charges of possession, distribution, and manufacturing of controlled substances.
- Violent Crimes: representing clients accused of assault, battery, domestic violence, and weapons offenses.
- Theft and Retail Fraud: Protecting the reputations of those charged with shoplifting, embezzlement, or larceny.
A Client-First Philosophy
Anthony DeMatteis and his team are known for their accessibility and direct communication. They do not hand off cases to junior associates; when you hire DeMatteis Law, you get experienced counsel working directly on your behalf. They take the time to explain the legal process, outline your options, and build a strategy tailored to the specific facts of your case. Whether negotiating a favorable plea deal or fighting for an acquittal at trial, their goal remains the same: to achieve the best possible outcome for you and your family.
Local Expertise
Operating out of Detroit and Shelby Township, the firm has deep roots in the local legal community. They are familiar with the judges and prosecutors in the 36th District Court and the Frank Murphy Hall of Justice, giving them a tactical advantage in navigating the local court system. If you need a lawyer who will stand up for you when it matters most, DeMatteis Law is ready to fight. ⚖️
Specializing In
DUI Defense, Drug Possession, Domestic Violence, Retail Fraud, License Restoration
Address & Location
400 Monroe St #280, Detroit, MI 48226
Building Location
Located in the International Center Building in the heart of Greektown, surrounded by restaurants and entertainment venues.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby from Monroe St. Security or a directory will guide you to the elevators. Proceed to the 2nd floor, Suite 280.
Parking Details
Parking is available in the Greektown Parking Garage or nearby surface lots. Valet parking is common in the area.
Public Transit
Directly served by the Greektown People Mover station. Multiple DDOT bus lines run along Gratiot Ave and Randolph St.
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