Facing a drunk driving charge is a daunting experience, and having the right legal representation can make all the difference. At Little & Boylan, PLLC, we specialize in defending clients in drunk driving cases, particularly in the 52-3 District Court for the State of Michigan.
Our team is dedicated to providing you with the best defense possible. In this blog, we help explain how we can leverage our extensive knowledge and experience to help defend you against DUI charges in our district.
Meet Our Defense Team
Attorney John Little
John Little is a highly respected attorney and the co-founder of our firm. With years of experience in both prosecution and defense, John has a comprehensive understanding of the criminal justice system. H
His expertise in DUI law and his strategic approach to defense have resulted in numerous successful outcomes for his clients. John is known for his meticulous preparation, attention to detail, and unwavering dedication to his clients’ cases. His goal is to provide effective, personalized legal representation to ensure the best possible results for those he represents.
Attorney Karie Boylan
Karie Boylan is our firm’s other co-founder, bringing a unique blend of academic excellence and practical experience to her practice. A graduate of Notre Dame Law School, where she earned her Doctor of Jurisprudence, Karie has a solid foundation in legal theory and practice.
Before co-founding the firm, she accumulated 24 years of litigation experience involving law enforcement and corrections officers. Prior to that, she served as a police officer and corporal with the Birmingham Police Department. There, she was recognized for her expertise in traffic accident reconstruction and DUI enforcement, and she was involved in educating officers at five regional police academies.
This combination of high-level legal education and frontline law enforcement experience equips Karie with a comprehensive understanding of the criminal justice system, making her a formidable advocate for clients facing DUI charges.
Meet the Judges of the 52-3 District Court
Our team is firmly rooted in the local court system. We understand the procedure, and we know all the most important figures by name. Our firm has argued before the judges in the area. We are located just one block away, appear in 52-3 District Court regularly, and know how judges tend to react to a DUI case.
Understanding the judges who may preside over your case gives us valuable insight into the court proceedings. Here is a brief biography of the three judges currently serving in the 52-3 District Court.
Judge Lisa Asadoorian
Judge Asadoorian has served since 2000. She is known for being compassionate, but she is also firm. She does not take DUI cases lightly. Our team can help you tell her your side of the story and make a solid legal argument in your defense.
With a background that includes extensive work in both prosecution and defense, Judge Asadoorian understands the intricacies of DUI cases from multiple perspectives. She is dedicated to maintaining the integrity of the legal process while also considering the individual circumstances of each case.
Judge Nancy T. Carniak
Judge Carniak’s background in criminal justice and her experience on the bench make her a respected figure in the 52-3 District Court. Serving since 2012, she is known for her meticulous attention to detail and her dedication to upholding the law. Judge Carniak has a reputation for being thorough, meticulously breaking down the details of a DUI case. This is one judge who won’t miss any details or evidence against you.
However, Judge Carniak and fair, and she considers all evidence carefully. Our team can help you present the specifics of your case before her. With the right legal argument, we can help you convince her of your innocence.
Judge Laura Polizzi
Appointed in 2023, Judge Polizzi brings a fresh and dynamic perspective to the 52-3 District Court. With a robust background in both criminal defense and prosecution, she is well-versed in the complexities of DUI cases.
She is tough on DUI offenders, but her approach is characterized by a commitment to fairness and justice. This judge always evaluates each case on its own merits. Known for her empathetic demeanor and keen legal insight, Judge Polizzi strives to uphold the integrity of the court while being mindful of the individual circumstances faced by defendants.
Our team can help you present your situation before Judge Polizzi. We can show her your efforts to comply while making a strong case for your innocence.
How Our Team Can Help
Here are just some of the advantages our team brings to DUI cases:
- Proven Track Record
Our firm has successfully defended numerous clients in drunk driving cases, helping them avoid severe penalties and protecting their rights. - Expertise in DUI Law
Our attorneys have a deep understanding of Michigan’s DUI laws and the specific procedures in the 52-3 District Court. - Comprehensive Support
From the moment you contact us, we provide comprehensive support, guiding you through every step of the legal process. - Personalized Defense Strategy
We recognize that every case is unique. We tailor our defense strategies to the specifics of your case, ensuring the best possible outcome.
If you or someone you know is facing a drunk driving charge in the 52-3 District Court, don’t navigate this challenging time alone. Contact our firm today for a free consultation. You can reach us online or call us directly at (248) 809-1402.