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Experienced Legal Counsel in Downtown Detroit
Wright W. Blake is a distinguished attorney with a long-standing presence in the Detroit legal community. With a career spanning back to his admission to the bar in 1985, Mr. Blake has spent nearly four decades advocating for the rights of individuals across Michigan. Based in the historic Guardian Building on Griswold Street, his firm offers personalized legal representation that combines the wisdom of experience with aggressive advocacy. Unlike high-volume legal mills, Wright W. Blake provides a hands-on approach, ensuring that every client receives the direct attention and tailored strategy their case deserves.
Versatile Practice Areas for Complex Needs
Mr. Blake’s practice is built on a foundation of versatility, capable of handling high-stakes cases across multiple disciplines. He is well-regarded for his work in Criminal Defense, where he protects the liberties of those accused of felonies and misdemeanors. Additionally, he is a fierce advocate for victims of negligence, handling Personal Injury claims to secure fair compensation for accidents and injuries. His practice also extends to Family Law, helping families navigate the emotional and legal challenges of divorce and custody disputes.
- Criminal Defense: Strategic defense against a wide range of criminal charges, from traffic offenses to serious felonies, ensuring your constitutional rights are upheld.
- Personal Injury: Representing victims of auto accidents, slip and falls, and other negligence cases to recover damages for medical bills and pain and suffering.
- Family Law: Compassionate guidance through divorce proceedings, child support issues, and custody arrangements.
- General Civil Litigation: Skilled representation in various civil disputes, bringing a wealth of courtroom experience to every matter.
A Landmark Location
The law office is located in one of Detroit’s most treasured architectural jewels, the Guardian Building. Situated at 500 Griswold Street, this Art Deco skyscraper is known as the Cathedral of Finance and serves as a prestigious hub for Detroit’s legal and financial sectors. The office’s central location places it within walking distance of the Frank Murphy Hall of Justice and the 36th District Court, facilitating prompt and efficient court appearances.
With over 35 years of experience, Wright W. Blake brings a level of insight and courtroom savvy that can only be earned through decades of dedicated practice.
Client-Focused Representation
Choosing Wright W. Blake means choosing an attorney who understands the local legal landscape intimately. He has built a reputation for being accessible to his clients and honest about the realities of their cases. Whether you are facing a life-altering criminal charge or seeking justice for an injury, Mr. Blake offers a steady hand and a fighting spirit. His firm accepts various payment methods and is dedicated to making quality legal counsel accessible to the Detroit community.
Specializing In
Criminal Defense, Auto Accidents, Divorce, General Litigation
Address & Location
500 Griswold St STE 2435, Detroit, MI 48226
Building Location
Located in the iconic Guardian Building, a 40-story National Historic Landmark known for its stunning Art Deco architecture and colorful Pewabic pottery tile work.
Suite Access
Enter through the main revolving doors on Griswold Street. Check in at the security desk in the main lobby, then take the elevator bank serving the 20-30 floors to the 24th Floor.
Parking Details
Valet parking is available at the main entrance. Self-parking can be found at the Griswold-Larned Garage across the street or the Financial District Garage.
Public Transit
The building is directly connected to the Financial District station of the Detroit People Mover. Multiple DDOT and SMART bus lines stop on Griswold Street.
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