Helping people with criminal problems arising out of substance abuse, addiction, recovery and or poor judgment.
As a former prosecuting attorney, Attorney Mark Mandell has extensive criminal trial experience. While some attorneys avoid trials, Mark is always prepared to take his clients' case to trial if needed. Mark taught trial advocacy skills as an adjunct professor at the Thomas M. Cooley Law School. He uses his experience as a prosecutor and professor to fight for his clients, whether that be at trial or for the best possible plea agreement to minimize jail, prison, or probation. Experience and credibility is the name of the game when appearing before a judge and Attorney Mark Mandell has it!
As a criminal defense attorney and lifelong resident of the area, Mark has established an excellent working relationship with prosecutors and courts throughout southeastern Michigan. His knowledge of the opposition, familiarity with the court system and understanding of the local processes allows him to seek the best results possible for his clients. When hiring Mr. Mandell as your attorney you are putting integrity, credibility and experience on your side of the criminal process. Mark Mandell is ready to fight for you, and unlike some attorneys at other firms, he is always timely at picking up the phone for his clients and returning their calls.
When he is not busy working hard for his clients, Mark gives back to his local community as a coach of the JV football team at Northville High School.
As proof of Attorney Mark Mandell’s skill and reputation among clients, and other attorneys and judges, here are some of his accomplishments:
Appeared and interviewed on numerous occasions on Detroit television news stations including: WXYZ Channel 7, WDIV Channel 4, Fox 2 News, MSNBC
Interviewed on numerous occasions by Detroit area newspapers including: Detroit News, Detroit Free Press, Ann Arbor News, Oakland Press, and Observer and Eccentric Newspapers.
Interviewed by Detroit area radio stations WJR 760 am and WWJ 950.
Former Prosecutor with extensive experience in complex criminal fraud cases.
Former adjunct professor of trial advocacy at Thomas Cooley Law School
Tried the biggest criminal case in metropolitan Detroit for 2010 People v. Sam Riddle
Handled one of metropolitan Detroit's largest medicare fraud cases in the U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan
Areas of Practice
Criminal Law
Driving While Intoxicated
Drug Crimes
Municipal Prosecution
Divorce
Family Law
Child Custody
Child Support
Bar Admissions
Michigan, 1999
Education
Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Lansing, Michigan
J.D. - 1998
Honors: Academic Award for Trials Skills
Michigan State University, Lansing, MI, USA
B.A. - 1991
Major: James Madison, Political Economy
