Kent County Criminal Defense Lawyer
If you are facing criminal charges in Kent County, you need a local defense attorney who understands the courts, the prosecutors, and the system. Sorin & Pyle regularly defends clients in Grand Rapids, Wyoming, Kentwood, and the surrounding areas against felony and misdemeanor charges.
Navigating the Kent County Court System
Our attorneys have extensive experience in the primary courts serving Kent County:
- 17th Circuit Court: Located in Grand Rapids, this is where all felony cases are handled after the preliminary examination stage. Our trial lawyers are prepared to defend you in front of a jury in this court.
- 61st District Court (Grand Rapids): This court handles all misdemeanor cases arising within the city of Grand Rapids and the initial stages of all felony cases.
- 59th District Court (Walker & Grandville): We represent clients in both divisions of this court for charges originating in Walker, Grandville, and the surrounding townships.
- 62-A District Court (Wyoming): If you were arrested in Wyoming, your case will begin here. We are familiar with the procedures and personnel of this court.
- 62-B District Court (Kentwood): We handle OWI, domestic violence, and other misdemeanor charges in the Kentwood district court.
Whether you are facing a DUI, assault, theft, or a more serious felony, we have the local experience to build the strongest possible defense for your Kent County case. Contact us for a free consultation to discuss your specific situation.