Mark J. Mandell
As a former prosecuting attorney, Attorney Mark Mandell has extensive criminal trial experience. While some attorneys avoid trials, Mandell is ready to take his clients' case to trial.
Mr. Mandell 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 Mandell 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.
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