Halley J. Peters
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Halley J. Peters
Oakland County Criminal Lawyer, DUI Defense Attorney Troy MI
Being accused of a crime can be a terrifying and intimidating experience. Law enforcement and the criminal justice system can seem harsh, cold, and unyielding, with little regard for your humanity. You can feel intimidated by police, judges, and the legal procedures and be unfamiliar with your rights. These situations can be overwhelming due to high stress, anxiety, and uncertainty about your future.
Turning to a reputable and proven lawyer in these matters is your legal right and a crucial factor in your defense. At HJP Legal, we understand what you are going through, which is why our Oakland County criminal defense attorney provides knowledgeable legal guidance, strategic defense plans, and a client support system founded on empathy.
Attorney Halley J. Peters recognizes the individuality of each client, each situation, and each case. No two criminal arrests or charges are alike, which is why her defense strategies are tailored to the person and circumstances at hand. Her personalized attorney-client relationship means you will receive the care and attention you need at this critical juncture.
Whether you are facing a minor misdemeanor or a serious felony, you deserve the best possible defense from an attorney who is honest, trustworthy, accessible, and committed to fighting for your rights and best interests. Our firm strives to provide the highest standards of legal professionalism and service.
Put a legal ally on your side in the face of a criminal investigation, arrest, or charges. Call HJP Legal at (517) 449-6544 for a confidential consultation with our Oakland County criminal defense attorney today.
Halley J. Peters
How HJP Legal Can Help
Licensed in Michigan, Florida & California
Our firm’s approach to serving clients is based on delivering comprehensive legal support from start to finish. Ms. Peters is not interested in expediting as many cases as possible through the court system. Her representation is not concentrated on extensive case volume, which sacrifices the quality of representation.
At HJP Legal, you are not just a name and number on a case file. This legal approach emphasizes the genuine care we provide in criminal matters that can have high stakes and negatively impact your life and that of your family for years.
We are attuned to the potential consequences you could be facing, from jail or prison time to hefty fines, lengthy probation, and the adverse effects of a permanent criminal record. That is why we work so hard to minimize those consequences through meticulous investigation, evidence gathering and analysis, negotiations with prosecutors where applicable, and aggressive advocacy in court.
Halley J. Peters
Why Choose HJP Legal?
Strategic Advice & Representation
Attorney Halley J. Peters is well-versed in ensuring your legal rights are protected throughout the legal process. They will ensure that the evidence being used against you is obtained legally and within legal boundaries.
Minimize Penalties
Criminal charges can have severe consequences, including losing certain rights, massive fines and penalty fees, and potential incarceration. A skilled criminal defense attorney like Halley J. Peters can help to minimize these penalties or even fight to get the charges dismissed entirely.
Clear Communication & Transparency
Halley is here for you every step of the way. She keeps her clients informed and up to date on important developments in their cases, and is readily available to answer any questions or address any concerns that may arise.
Legal Expertise
Halley is an experienced criminal defense attorney with the knowledge, skills, and resources to handle your criminal case. She understands the legal procedures and tactics of the prosecution, allowing her to provide you with the best defense.
Halley J. Peters
CASES WE HANDLE
Halley J. Peters
Fighting for You Regardless of the Charges
Ms. Peters handles all types of criminal charges. We believe everyone deserves a vigorous defense regardless of the nature of the alleged offense. Whether you are facing a first-offense DUI or a subsequent one, a drug crime, domestic violence crime, sex crime, theft crime, or are the parent of a teen accused of a juvenile crime, we can be the ally and advocate you need.
No concern or case is too small or complex; we are committed to being the legal resource that can make a tangible difference in the outcome.
The earlier you contact us, the more time we have to build a defense. Contact us online or at (517) 449-6544 to get started.
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