Julian J. Poota
Attorney Profile
Top Rated Criminal Defense Attorney in Southfield, MI
Selected to Rising Stars: 2013 - 2014
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As founder of the Law Office of Julian J. Poota, PLLC, Mr. Poota is committed to representing clients in the Detroit Metro area and throughout the state of Michigan. He focuses his practice on criminal defense cases that involve drug crimes, white collar crimes, theft offenses, assault charges, misdemeanors, felonies, drunk driving, traffic violations, weapons charges and sex crimes.
After graduating magna cum laude from Wayne State University with a Bachelor of Arts, Mr. Poota went on to earn a Juris Doctor in 2004 from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law. During his time there, he participated in moot court competitions.
Committed to defending the rights of people, Mr. Poota provides the best possible representation to his clients. He understands the challenges that people face, whether they have been charged with a crime or have suffered an injustice. With a comprehensive knowledge of the law, he makes himself readily available to clients and understands that open communication is key to building a strong case. Mr. Poota is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan and the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.
Active in the legal community, Mr. Poota is a member of the Phi Beta Kappa Society, the State Bar of Michigan, the Oakland County Bar Association and the American Bar Association. He is also a partner with the Institute of Continuing Legal Education.
Arrest & Arraignment, Assault & Battery, Criminal Fraud, Criminal Law, Debt, Drug & Alcohol Violations, Expungement, Failure to Pay Child Support, False Accusations, Felony, Juvenile Delinquency, Misdemeanor, Motor Vehicle Offenses, Murder, Overdrawn Bank Account, Parole, Probation, Sex Offenses, Tax Evasion, Theft, Traffic Violations, Criminal Domestic Violence, DUI/DWI, White Collar Crime, Criminal Law - Federal, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Dissolution, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Juvenile Law, Name Change, Paternity, Prenuptial Agreements, Marital Property, Mediation & Collaborative Law, Same Sex Family Law, Father's Rights, Animal Bites, Assault, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Wrongful Death, Dram Shop Laws, Construction Accident, Brain Injury, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff, Toxic Mold, Trucking Accidents, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Personal Injury - Defense
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2017 - 2018
- Rising Stars: 2013 - 2014
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About Julian J. Poota
First Admitted: 2004, Michigan
Professional Webpage: https://pootalaw.com/attorney-profile/
Bar/Professional Activity
- Institute of Continuing Legal Education (ICLE), Partner
- U.S. District Court Western District of Michigan, 2012
- State Bar of Michigan, Member
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan, 2004
- American Bar Association, Member
- Michigan, 2004
- Oakland County Bar Association, Member
Honors/Awards
- University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, Detroit, Michigan - Book Award; Moot Court
- Phi Beta Kappa
Educational Background
- Wayne State University., B.A., Honors: Magna Cum Laude, 2001
Last Updated: 5/15/2022