About Scott
Scott Grabel practices criminal law in Lansing, Michigan. He is the owner and supervising lawyer at Grabel & Associates, a firm he established in 1995. The firm focuses on a range of criminal defense matters, including DUI & DWI cases, appeals and appellate work, domestic violence, juvenile law, and white-collar crime. With over two decades of experience, he is known for handling complex legal issues throughout the state. He earned his Juris Doctor from Western Michigan University Cooley Law School in 1994. Prior to that, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting from Richard Stockton College of New Jersey in 1991.
His educational background in accounting complements his practice, especially in white-collar crime cases, where financial acumen is crucial. Scott's career began in 1995 when he first opened his law firm. By 1996, he took on the role of regional director of lawyers, adding to his influence in the legal community. His commitment to criminal defense has led him to represent clients in various capacities, from trial courts to appellate courts. He is experienced in the details of the legal system, ensuring that his clients receive thorough representation. The firm handles a diverse array of cases, with a particular emphasis on DUI & DWI defense and appeals.
Cases typically involve pre-trial motions, trial preparation, and post-conviction appeals. Scott's experience allows him to handle the requirements of each case, advocating for his clients at every stage of the legal process. His approach is detail-oriented, focusing on the nuances that can significantly impact case outcomes. In addition to his legal practice, Scott is actively involved in several professional associations. He is a member of the Michigan Supreme Court Historical Society and its Advocates Guild. He also belongs to the Ingham County Bar Association, the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and the Criminal Defense Lawyers of Michigan, among others.
These affiliations keep him connected to ongoing developments in criminal law and enhance his ability to serve his clients effectively. Scott Grabel's dedication to criminal defense and his experience make him a prominent figure in Michigan's legal field. He continues to advocate for clients facing serious charges, ensuring they receive the best possible defense. His firm, Grabel & Associates, remains a key player in the region, known for its commitment to justice and client advocacy.