Second Chances

At our law firm, we believe everyone deserves a second chance. Whether it’s expunging a criminal record, restoring rights, or overcoming legal obstacles, we are committed to providing compassionate, skilled representation to help clients rebuild their lives and seize new opportunities.

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Types of Crimes We Defend

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Expungement

We simplify the expungement process, helping you determine eligibility, prepare documents, and represent you in court. We’re dedicated to clearing your record so you can move forward with confidence and new opportunities.

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Gun Rights Restoration

We are committed to helping you restore your gun rights with skilled legal guidance every step of the way. We navigate the complex process to ensure your rights are reinstated, giving you the freedom and peace of mind you deserve.

Pardons and Commutations

We provide compassionate and experienced guidance for those seeking pardons or commutations. We advocate on your behalf to present a compelling case, helping you pursue a second chance and a brighter future.

Sex Offender Registry Removal

We pecialize in guiding clients through the complex process of sex offender registry removal, offering personalized legal strategies tailored to each case. With a proven track record of success, we are committed to helping individuals reclaim their lives and move forward with confidence.

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Driver's License Restoration

We are dedicated to helping clients restore their driving privileges, providing expert legal guidance throughout the license reinstatement process. We work diligently to resolve obstacles and ensure a smooth path back to the freedom of the open road.

Areas We Serve

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

  • Ingham County
  • Eaton County
  • Clinton County
  • Shiawassee County
  • Livingston County

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