Jeffery S. Crampton

Top rated Criminal Defense attorney in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Grand Law Attorneys
Jeffery S. Crampton
Grand Law Attorneys

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI-DWI, White Collar Crimes; view more

Licensed in Michigan since: 1990

Education: Michigan State University College of Law

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2019 - 2024

Grand Law Attorneys

940 Monroe Avenue NW
Suite 250
Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Visit website

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Attorney Jeffery S. Crampton is a partner at Grand Law in Grand Rapids, Michigan. A trial lawyer with more than 30 years of total legal experience, Mr. Crampton provides exceptional counsel and support to clients throughout West Michigan who have legal needs involving any of the following:

  • Criminal defense for complex and white collar crimes, such as embezzlement, fraud and environmental crimes
  • Drunk driving and complex DUI/OWI cases involving thorough analysis of scientific evidence
  • Sex crimes
  • Eminent domain

Through his legal practice, Mr. Crampton represents the rights and interests of clients with considerable means who are dealing with complex and challenging legal issues that threaten to adversely affect their future. He has achieved a long record of securing successful outcomes for his clients facing charges involving sex crimes, DUI, white collar crimes, fraud and environmental crimes, and he has extensive experience handling business disputes.

Regardless of the issues his clients are dealing with or how challenging their situations are, Mr. Crampton delivers discreet, highly personalized counsel to help them make the best-informed decisions as he aggressively pursues the positive results they expect and deserve. Honored for his remarkable professionalism and outstanding service, he has earned consistent top rankings and endorsements from his peers, and he has received numerous testimonials and referrals from his satisfied clients.

A 1985 graduate of Michigan State University, Mr. Crampton obtained his Juris Doctor summa cum laude from Detroit College of Law in 1990, where he was editor-in-chief of the Law Review. An Alumni Scholarship recipient in law school, he also received the DeWitt C. Holbrook Award, the Edward H. Rakow Scholarship Award and the American Jurisprudence Book Awards for contracts, business associations, commercial transactions and ethics. He was also cited in the National Law Journal for an article he wrote for the Law Review.

Mr. Crampton is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan as well as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit and the Michigan Supreme Court. He is a founding board member and treasurer of the Michigan Association of OWI Attorneys, and he is an active member of The National College for DUI Defense and the Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan.

Practice areas

Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI, Criminal Defense: White Collar

Focus areas

Criminal Law, DUI/DWI, Sex Offenses, White Collar Crime

  • 60% Criminal Defense
  • 20% Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI
  • 20% Criminal Defense: White Collar

First Admitted: 1990, Michigan

Professional Webpage: https://www.grandlaw.com/attorney/crampton-jeffery-s/

Bar/Professional Activity:
  • Michigan, 1990
  • Michigan Supreme Court
  • Grand Rapids Bar Association, (Criminal Law Section, Litigation Section)
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
  • United States District Courts for the Eastern District of Michigan
  • United States District Courts for the Western District of Michigan
  • State Bar of Michigan, (Criminal Law Section, Litigation Section)
  • Michigan Association of OWI Attorneys: Founding Board Member, Treasurer; www.MIAOWIA.com
  • National College of DUI Defense: www.ncdd.com
  • Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan: www.cdamonline.org
  • National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers: www.nacdl.org
Honors/Awards:
  • Top Lawyers: White Collar Criminal Defense, Grand Rapids Magazine, 2019, 2020, 2021
  • Super Lawyers, 2019 - 2021
  • Top Lawyers: Non-White Collar Criminal Defense, Grand Rapids Magazine, 2019, 2020, 2021
  • DeWitt C. Holbrook Award, 1990; Alumni Scholarship, 1988, Michigan State University School of Law
  • Edward H. Rakow Scholarship Award, 1990, Federal Bar Association, Detroit Chapter, Michigan State University School of Law
  • Michigan Association of OWI Attorneys: Founding Board Member, Treasurer; www.MIAOWIA.com, National College of DUI Defense: www.ncdd.com, Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan: www.cdamonline.org, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers: www.nacdl.org, American Jurisprudence Book Awards: Contracts, Business Associations, Commercial Transactions, Ethics, Michigan State University School of Law Organizations
Educational Background:
  • Michigan State University, B.A., Justice, Morality and Constitutional Democracy, 1985
  • Detroit College of Law (now Michigan State University), JD, summa cum laude, 1990
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
  • Breath and Blood Testing Chapter, Michigan Drunk Driving Law and Practice, Institute of Continuing Legal Education
  • Do Standardized Field Sobriety Tests Reliably Predict Intoxication?, Michigan Bar Journal, July 2005 (Barone and Crampton)
  • Blood Alcohol Testing: Understanding Quantitative Blood Alcohol Testing in Drunk Driving Cases, Michigan Bar Journal, August 2003 (Barone and Crampton)
  • Michigan State University School of Law, Lies, Damn Lies and Statistics: Dispelling Some Myths Surrounding the United States Census. 1990 Det. C. L. Rev. (cited in "Worth Reading - Law and Politics," 13 The National Law Journal, No. 43 (July 1, 1991)

These comments were made by fellow attorneys during the annual nomination process.

“Outstanding criminal defense lawyer. Practical and cost effective. My number one "go to" lawyer for criminal defense referrals.”

“Jeff is bright, experienced, well-regarded by judges and his reputation for honesty and character is tops. He regularly receives criminal defense referrals, including DUI and white collar matters, from top attorneys throughout Michigan. He has written or co-authored the last two major state bar journal articles about DUI defense issues and regularly presents at the Institute for Continuing Legal Education's criminal defense seminars.”

“Jeff Crampton is the "go-to guy" with questions on drunk driving. One of the best out there!”

Office location for Jeffery S. Crampton

940 Monroe Avenue NW
Suite 250
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Phone: 616-458-7900

Selections

6 Years Super Lawyers
  • Super Lawyers: 2019 - 2024

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