Firm Updates

Mary Chartier was selected to Michigan Super Lawyers for 2012. The selections “showcase attorneys who exemplify excellence in the practice of law.” Mary was recognized for her professional achievements in the area of criminal defense. Bravo! Read More

Mary Chartier will be presenting at the 2012 Michigan Judges Association Conference at the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island. She will co-present with Lansing family law attorney Natalie Alane on the topic of the Michigan Medical Marihuana Act and analy… Read More

The Detroit Free Press has published an article after interviewing Mary Chartier about the Michigan Supreme Court’s agreement to hear People v McQueen. Read More

The Michigan Supreme Court granted leave today in People v McQueen, the case that essentially shut down all Michigan medical marijuana dispensaries last summer. Attorneys from our firm, along with co-counsel Matthew Newburg, represent Mr. McQueen and… Read More

Mary Chartier enjoyed attending and presenting at the Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan’s Advanced Criminal Defense Practice Conference last week. Mary gave a presentation on hearsay and its interplay with the Confrontation Clause, and she… Read More

Mary Chartier won a hard-fought jury acquittal on three out of three felony charges against her client in the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan. Charged with money laundering and two conspiracy drug charges, her client… Read More

Mary Chartier was selected to speak at the Institute of Continuing Legal Education’s highly regarded Family Law Institute in Plymouth, Michigan. She and Michigan family law attorney Natalie Alane combined their respective expertise in criminal… Read More

Having just returned from the Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan’s annual conference in Traverse City, Mary is now a esteemed member of the prestigious CDAM faculty. Mary’s presentation, “The Right to Prepare a Defense,” w… Read More