What to Do If You’re Charged With a Misdemeanor in Monroe County

March 29, 2025
  • Judge Gavel — Monroe, MI — Apex Legal Group

Being charged with a misdemeanor in Monroe County may seem minor, but it can affect your job, your license, and your criminal record. Quick legal action is the best way to minimize the impact.


Common Misdemeanors in Monroe County

Our criminal defense team handles charges such as:


  • FIRST-TIME OWI (OPERATING WHILE INTOXICATED)
  • RETAIL FRAUD (SHOPLIFTING)
  • SIMPLE ASSAULT OR BATTERY
  • DISORDERLY CONDUCT


The Court Process

A misdemeanor case usually involves:


  • ARRAIGNMENT (FORMAL CHARGES)
  • PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE
  • POSSIBLE PLEA DEAL OR TRIAL


Why You Need a Defense Attorney

Apex Legal Group PLLC helps clients:


  • REDUCE OR DISMISS CHARGES
  • AVOID JAIL TIME OR A PERMANENT RECORD
  • NAVIGATE NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE PROSECUTOR


If you're facing a misdemeanor charge in Monroe County, call Apex Legal Group PLLC today at (734) 240-5050. Early legal intervention makes all the difference.