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Firm Overview
Mission Statement
The Law Office of Michigan Attorney Joseph F. Awad is a criminal defense law firm that advocates client's rights. The Firms mission is to provide a high standard of legal care with an emphasis on client satisfaction. The Firm provides legal care that is confidential and professional. Michigan Attorney Joseph F. Awad is experienced, knowledgeable, and successful. Centrally located in Farmington Hills, Michigan Attorney Joseph F. Awad puts the client first. Clients are fully informed of the status of their case at all times. Phone calls are returned within a twenty-four period. Follow up letters are standard office practice. Deferring to a client's needs at every critical state of litigation solidifies the confidence and trust crucial to the client's case.
Theory Of Criminal Defense
The effort expended always affects the outcome of a case. To that end, The Law Office of Joseph F. Awad utilizes its vast resources to ensure every legal resource is implemented. Some firms retain clients only to concede the elements of the offense to the prosecution in hopes of securing a favorable sentence. At the Law Firm of Joseph F. Awad, the merits of a case are fully explored and exhausted prior to negotiations. Aggressive, resilient, and professional, Attorney Joseph F. Awad cares about clients. The Firm has a heightened sensitivity to the human element of a client's case. In that spirit, the Firm maintains the practice of rending professional service knowing that legal issues reach beyond the courtroom and into the households and occupations of their clients. Every effort is made to ensure that a legal outcome compliments a client's lifestyle.
Joseph F. Awad
The Law Office of Joseph F. Awad is lead by Attorney and Counselor Awad himself. Attorney Jospeh F. Awad completed his undergraduate studies from Wayne State University, receiving a Philosophy Honors Bachelors degree, cum laude. Upon completion, Joseph lived and worked in Washington D.C. and clerked for the Law Firm of Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garret, & Dunner before entering Wayne State University Law School. While in law school, Joseph concentrated his efforts on trial advocacy and excelled as a member of Trial Advocacy Program. In that capacity, Joseph earned top recognition as a National Team Member, and served with distinction in national trial competitions. Joseph also received honors for his achievements in the Appellate Moot Court Program, once again competing on the Wayne State Law School National Team. The Law Office of Joseph F. Awad is general practice law firm specializing in the areas of criminal defense, police misconduct, personal injury, constitutional law, drivers license restoration, drunk driving/DUI/OUIL/DWI defense, and general civil litigation.
Attorney Jospeh F. Awad appears in all Southeast Michigan courts, including:
- All Wayne County Courts
- Wayne County Circuit Court
- 16th District Court: Livonia
- 17th District Court: Redford
- 18th District Court: Westland
- 19th District Court: Dearborn
- 20th District Court: Dearborn Heights
- 21st District Court: Garden City
- 22nd District Court: Inkster
- 23rd District Court: Taylor
- 24th District Court: Allen Park (includes Melvindale cases)
- 25th District Court: Lincoln Park
- 26th District Court, First Division: River Rouge
- 26th District Court, Second Division: Ecorse
- 27th District Court: Wyandotte (includes Riverview cases)
- 28th District Court: Southgate
- 29th District Court: Wayne
- 30th District Court: Highland Park
- 31st District Court: Hamtramck
- 32A District Court: Harper Woods
- 33rd District Court: Woodhaven (includes Trenton, Rockwood, Flat Rock, Gibraltar, Grosse Ile, and Brownstown cases)
- 34th District Court: Romulus (includes Belleville, Sumpter, Van Buren, and Huron cases)
- 35th District Court: Plymouth (includes Northville and Canton cases)
- 36th District Court: Detroit
- Municipal Courts for
- Grosse Pointe
- Grosse Pointe Farms
- Grosse Pointe Park
- Grosse Pointe Shores
- Grosse Pointe Woods
- All Oakland County Courts
- Oakland County Circuit Court
- 43rd District Court: Madison Heights, Ferndale, Hazel Park
- 44th District Court: Royal Oak
- 45A District Court: Berkley
- 45B District Court: Oak Park;
- 46th District Court: Southfield
- 47th District Court: Farmington Hills
- 48th District Court: Bloomfield Hills
- 50th District Court: Pontiac
- 51st District Court: Waterford
- 52-1st District Court: Novi
- 52-2nd District Court: Clarkston
- 52-3rd District Court: Rochester Hills
- 52-4th District Court:Troy
- All Macomb County Courts
- Macomb County Circuit Court
- 37th District Court: Warren
- 38th District Court: Eastpointe
- 39th District Court: Roseville
- 40th District Court: St. Clair Shores
- 41A District Court: Sterling Heights
- 41B District Court: Clinton Township
- 42-1st District Court: Romeo
- 42-2nd District Court: New Baltimore
- All Washtenaw County Courts
- Washtenaw County Circuit Court
- 14A District Court: Ypsilanti (city court), Chelsea, Ann Arbor (Washtenaw Avenue at Hogback Road court), Saline
- 14B District Court: Ypsilanti Township
- 15th District Court: Ann Arbor (city court)
- All Livingston County Courts
- Livingston County Circuit Court
- 53rd District Court: Howell and Brighton
- All Monroe County Courts
- Monroe County Circuit Court
- 1st District Court: Monroe
- Other surrounding courts
- Adrian
- Hillsdale
- Jackson
- Flint
- Port Huron
- and others.




