Lykins Law - Grand Rapids, MI

Dedicated Criminal Defense in Grand Rapids, Michigan

When criminal accusations threaten your future, reputation, and personal freedom, having an aggressive advocate in your corner makes all the difference. Located in Suite 400 at 234 Division Avenue North in downtown Grand Rapids, Lykins Law delivers strategic and tenacious representation to individuals facing misdemeanor and felony charges throughout Kent County and across eleven surrounding West Michigan counties. Founded and operated by attorney Gerald Jerry Lykins, the practice is built on relentless preparation, courtroom insight, and accessible advocacy. If you need to hire a criminal defense lawyer who knows how local prosecutors operate and how West Michigan judges preside, Lykins Law provides the focused guidance needed to fight charges and preserve your livelihood.

Tenacious DUI and OWI Defense Representation

An arrest for operating while intoxicated can lead to severe consequences, including mandatory ignition interlock devices, heavy financial penalties, license suspension, and potential incarceration. As one of the most accomplished dui and dwi defense lawyers in the region, Jerry Lykins has successfully handled more than 1,500 impaired driving cases over two decades of practice. The firm handles all tiers of alcohol and drug-related driving charges, including first offenses, repeat felony charges, and high blood alcohol content violations. By scrutinizing field sobriety tests, challenging breathalyzer calibrations, and examining the validity of traffic stops, the defense team strives to suppress tainted evidence, reduce charges, or secure dismissals.

Driver License Restoration and Traffic Relief

Losing driving privileges creates significant hardships for daily commutes and family commitments. As proficient traffic ticket lawyers and license reinstatement advocates, the firm represents clients before the Michigan Secretary of State and circuit courts in formal administrative hearings. Navigating evidentiary burdens, substance use assessments, and community support documentation, Lykins Law works diligently to help drivers reclaim restricted or full driving privileges.

Robust Criminal Trial Advocacy Across West Michigan

The firm provides comprehensive criminal defense solutions across a diverse spectrum of charges in municipal, state, and regional courts. As trusted criminal defense lawyers, Jerry Lykins handles complex matters including:

• Representation from dedicated domestic violence lawyers who protect client rights against spousal abuse and domestic assault allegations, seeking equitable diversion programs or charge dismissals.
• Strategic counsel from experienced drug crime defense lawyers handling unlawful possession, manufacturing, prescription fraud, and distribution accusations.
• Aggressive trial defense from violent crime defense lawyers for assault and battery, aggravated assault, weapons charges, and serious felony indictments.
• Discreet representation from knowledgeable theft and burglary defense lawyers for property crimes, shoplifting, retail fraud, and white collar financial offenses.

The Lykins Law Advantage: 24/7 Readiness and Proven Insight

A criminal arrest rarely happens during regular business hours, which is why Jerry Lykins maintains direct communication twenty-four hours a day via call or text. Having served as a criminal prosecutor in Louisville, Kentucky, and Grand Rapids, Michigan, Attorney Lykins possesses insight into prosecution tactics. Each case begins with an evaluation to analyze police body cameras, incident reports, and witness statements. When your future is on the line, find a dedicated defense attorney who treats your case with urgency. Contact Lykins Law today to arrange your free consultation.