John Melton | Michigan Criminal Lawyer | Michigan
Criminal, Felony, Misdemeanor, White Collar Crime, DUI-DWI
- Law Office: Melton Law Firm
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- Law School: Michigan State University College of Law, J.D. 1993
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Experience
Position | Organization | Location | Duration |
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Attorney | Melton Law Firm | Marlette and Detroit | 17 Years |
Education
School | Degree | Major | Graduation |
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Michigan State University College of Law | J.D. | Law School | 1993 |
Wayne State University Law School | B.P.A. | Public Affairs | 1996 |
Admission
State / Court | Date |
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Michigan | 03-07-1997 |
Associations
- Member, Michigan Bar Association
Member, Sanilac County Bar Association
Honors & Awards
- Honorable Discharge United States Army
Book Award Litigation Seminar 1997
Cases
ATTEMPTED MURDER CHARGE DISMISSED. Client charged with attempted murder. Maximun life in prison. We convinced the Prosecutor's Office that their witness was not reliable. The charge was dismissed as part of a plea bargain. 5 other charges also dismissed. Minimum sentence reduced to 14 months. Originally minimum was 10.5 years. _____________________________________ Client Charged with 1 Count First Degree Home Invasion and 2 Counts Second Degree Home Invasion 4th Habitual - Facing Potentially Decades in Prison CASE DISMISSED ON ALL COUNTS! ______________________________________ Client charged with assaulting a police officer, domestic violence and facing additional charges for attempting to disarm a police officer and enhancement as an habitual offender. Facing several years in prison. Additional charges not brought, original charges reduced. Client served 180 days in the county jail and probation. ________________________________________ Client charged with Assault With Intent To Do Great Bodily Harm Less Than Murder Maximum Penalty 10 Years in Prison Charge reduced to a misdemeanor. Client sentenced to 90 days in the county jail and probation. ____________________________ Client was charged with 5 felonies- facing 5 years in prison. Convinced the prosecutor to dismiss 4 of the charges- the client was sentenced to probation- NO JAIL!
Publications
- Client Advisory- New Changes to Foreclosure Law in Michigan- WWR Newslwtter
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8:30 am - 7:30 pm | 8:30 am - 7:30 pm | 8:30 am - 7:30 pm | 8:30 am - 7:30 pm | 8:30 am - 7:30 pm |
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120 N Michigan
Suite 318
Saginaw, MI 48602