Ingham Criminal Defense

Our experienced team provides skilled representation throughout Ingham County, defending your rights against serious criminal charges and offering strong, personalized legal support for your unique case.

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Types of Crimes We Defend

Sex Crimes

We handle sensitive cases with a focus on protecting your rights and reputation while navigating the complexities of sexual misconduct allegations.

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Murder, Manslaughter, and Homicide

Serious charges demand a thorough and aggressive defense. We carefully examine every detail of the evidence and explore all avenues to challenge the case against you.

Assault Crimes

Allegations of assault can have severe consequences. We are dedicated to building a strong defense, whether it involves challenging evidence or demonstrating self-defense.

DUI / OWI

Driving under the influence can affect your freedom and driving privileges. We investigate defenses, from improper testing procedures to rights violations, in order to secure the best possible outcome.

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White Collar Crimes

Fraud, embezzlement, and other financial crimes require a strategic defense approach to protect you from significant legal and financial consequences.

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Weapons Crimes

We defend against charges involving illegal possession or use of firearms, focusing on identifying procedural errors and questioning the validity of the evidence.

Areas We Serve

At Coontz Law, we proudly serve clients in the following areas within Ingham County:

  • Lansing
  • East Lansing
  • Meridian Township
  • Okemos
  • Haslett
  • Mason
  • Holt
  • Delhi Township
  • Lansing Township
  • Williamston
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How We Defend Your Case

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Thorough Case Evaluation

We start by conducting a detailed analysis of your case, carefully gathering evidence and identifying weaknesses in the prosecution’s arguments. This allows us to craft a strong defense strategy tailored to your unique situation.

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Scrutinizing the Evidence

Our team examines every piece of evidence with a keen eye, looking for inconsistencies, flaws, or errors in the process that could be used to your advantage. We aim to ensure that only the most reliable and relevant evidence is presented in your defense.

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Customized Defense Approach

Understanding that every case is different, we work closely with you to develop a defense strategy that reflects your specific needs and goals. We take the time to consider the unique details of your case and create a plan designed to achieve the best possible outcome.

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Strategic Negotiation

With extensive experience in negotiation, we aim to secure the best possible outcome for you. Whether that means reducing charges or negotiating for more favorable penalties, we prioritize your interests while handling all aspects of the negotiation with the prosecution.

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Vigorous Court Representation

If your case proceeds to trial, we are prepared to vigorously defend your rights in court. Our attorneys leverage in-depth knowledge of criminal law to present a compelling case that aims to safeguard your freedom and secure a positive result.

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Clear Communication

We believe in keeping you fully informed throughout the legal process. You’ll be updated regularly, so you always know your options and feel supported. We want you to be an active participant in your defense, understanding each step along the way.

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Why Choose Coontz Law?

When you’re facing serious accusations, you need more than just a defense attorney—you need someone who genuinely cares about your case and your future. At Coontz Law, we understand that the legal system can feel stacked against you, but we believe that everyone deserves a fair chance.

We’re different by design. We focus on what truly matters—our clients and the outcomes that impact their lives. We provide a non-judgmental, confidential environment where you can feel supported throughout the process. Our team takes care of each other so we can better take care of you. We’re committed to providing you with the best legal defense, all while maintaining your privacy and dignity.

Our People

One equal temper of heroic hearts

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Dustyn Coontz

Founder, Attorney, Visionary

Hamza Rivera

Hamza Rivera

Web Manager, SEO Specialist

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Lovely Abalos

Director of Appellate Ops

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Mylene Vicencio

Director of Second Chance Ops