Neil J. Leithauser
Law Offices of Neil J. Leithauser • Troy, MI
Criminal DefenseGeneral PracticePersonal Injury
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Contact
Email
Phone
(313) 497-5996
Address
101 W Big Beaver Rd Fl 14, Troy, MI, 48084, US
Professional
About
Neil J. Leithauser is a seasoned attorney based in Troy, Michigan, with a robust focus on Appeals, Criminal Defense, and General Practice. With over four decades of legal experience, Neil has cultivated a reputation for his meticulous attention to detail and unwavering commitment to his clients' rights and interests. He graduated with a Juris Doctor from the Detroit College of Law in 1982 and has since dedicated his career to navigating the complexities of the legal system. In his private practice, Neil has successfully represented a diverse clientele, tackling a wide array of legal challenges. His expertise in Appeals has been instrumental in securing favorable outcomes for clients seeking to overturn unjust decisions. As a former Administrator for the Wayne County Pilot Project from 2019 to 2020, Neil gained valuable insights into the intricacies of the legal landscape, further enhancing his capacity to advocate for justice. Neil's extensive involvement with the legal community includes serving as an Associate Editor for the Criminal Defense Newsletter from 2007 to 2018, where he contributed to the discourse on critical developments in criminal law. His dedication to professional growth and advocacy is reflected in his ongoing engagement with current legal trends and best practices. At the Law Offices of Neil J. Leithauser, clients benefit from his personalized approach, where he combines deep legal knowledge with a genuine concern for their well-being. Neil's commitment to excellence and integrity positions him as a trusted ally for anyone facing legal challenges in Michigan.
About Criminal Defense Law
Criminal defense attorneys represent individuals accused of crimes, protecting their constitutional rights throughout the legal process. They work to achieve the best possible outcome through negotiation or trial. Common matters include dui/dwi, drug charges, assault, theft.
Credentials
Education
1982 Detroit College of Law Juris Doctor
Recognition & Involvement
Publications
2020 Defender Motions Book Principal author, 2010-2019
Associations
Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan
Speaking
2018 CAP Seminar Pre-trial motions 2014 Bindovers, Appeals and Motions Strategies and tips 2013 Motion Do's and Don't's Motion strategies 2013 Do's and Don'ts Motion practice 2013 2913 Orientation Training Client Communication and Motion Practice
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Updated: Sep 21, 2026