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Contact
Email
mani@kilaw.com
Phone
(248) 988-0683
Website
Address
5700 Crooks Road, Troy, MI, 48098, US
Professional
About
Attorney Mani Khavajian is a dedicated immigration and criminal defense attorney based in Troy, MI, with a profound commitment to advocating for the rights and freedoms of his clients. With a unique personal journey as an immigrant himself, Mr. Khavajian brings invaluable insight and compassion to his practice, understanding the challenges faced by individuals navigating the complexities of the U.S. immigration system. After immigrating to the United States at the age of five, Mr. Khavajian became a U.S. citizen during his sophomore year of high school. He earned his undergraduate degree from the prestigious University of Michigan and obtained his Juris Doctor from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law. During his studies, he served as a research assistant for renowned Immigration Law Professor David C. Koelsch and received the esteemed Book Award for his outstanding performance in the Asylum Law Clinic, highlighting his expertise in this critical area of immigration law. With a focus on immigration and deportation defense, as well as criminal defense, Mr. Khavajian is known for developing innovative legal strategies tailored to the unique circumstances of each case. His extensive involvement in the Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan, including participation in multiple conferences and the Criminal Defense Trial College, underscores his commitment to staying at the forefront of legal advocacy. Through his practice, Attorney Mani Khavajian continues to fight for freedom and liberty, providing exceptional legal representation to those in need and making a positive impact within his community.
Credentials
Education
2015 Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan Fall Conference Certificate of Attendance 2015 Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan Fall Conference Certificate of Attendance 2014 Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan Criminal Defense Trial College 2014 Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan Spring Conference Certificate of Attendance 2014 Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan Fall Conference Certificate of Attendance
Languages
Farsi | English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2022 Rising Star, Super Lawyers 2021 Rising Star, Super Lawyers 2020 Rising Star, Super Lawyers 2019 Rising Star, Super Lawyers 2018 Rising Star, Super Lawyers
Publications
2014 AVVO Legal Guides Deportation Defense for Green Card Holders and Undocumented Individuals 2014 AVVO Legal Guides Obama Deferred Action Programs 2014 AVVO Legal Guides Undocumented Victioms of Crimes Can Receive Immigation Status in the U.S. 2014 AVVO Legal Guides How to Divorce Your Abusive U.S. Citizen Husband/Wife Without Fear of Deportation 2014 AVVO Legal Guides Someone Is Trying to Kill Me In My Home Country
Associations
2013 - Present Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan Active Attorney Member 2013 - Present Wayne County Criminal Defense Bar Association Active Attorney Member 2013 - Present Oakland County Bar Association Active Attorney Member 2013 - Present National Lawyers Guild Attorney Member 2012 - Present American Immigration Lawyers Association Active Attorney Member
Speaking
2021 Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan Immigration Consequences of Criminal Convictions 2018 Advanced Criminal Defense Practice Conference - March 2018 Crimmigration: Crimes and Deportation 2014 Careers in Immigration Law University of Detroit Mercy Careers in Immigation Law 2013 How To Obtain Lowest Possible Bond For Your Clients University of Detroit Mercy Law School Guest Lecturer 2013 Careers in Immigration Law University of Detroit Mercy Careers in Law Conference
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Updated: May 25, 2026