Mark A. Satawa is a criminal defense attorney who specializes in defending allegations of child abuse and sexual assault involving adults and children, as well federal crimes and scientifically/medically intensive criminal allegations such as shaken baby syndrome, forensic science, and DNA cases. Prior to joining his present firm, Mr. Satawa served as an assistant attorney general for the state of Michigan and as an assistant prosecuting attorney for Wayne County. Mr. Satawa's trial experience consists of hundreds of felony jury trials, including over 50 life felonies and 30 murder trials.
He is a member of the board of directors of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the board of the Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan Mr. Satawa is a frequent lecturer on criminal law topics, and has presented for the State Bar of Michigan, ICLE, NACDL, CDAM, the Oakland County Bar Association, the Wisconsin State Public Defender’s 2010 Annual Conference, and the Arkansas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyer’s. He is AV rated by Martindale Hubbell, a Michigan Super Lawyer, a Top Lawyer by dBusiness, and one of the top 100 trial lawyers in Michigan by the American Trial lawyer’s Association.
Mark Satawa practices Criminal law in state and federal courts, including:
- Assault and Battery
- Domestic Violence
- Drug/Narcotics
- Drunk Driving Defense
- Juvenile Law
- Traffic Violations
- White Collar Crime
- Sex Crimes
- Child abuse
- Child sex crimes/molestation
- Shaken baby syndrome
- Child pornography
- Internet crimes
- Internet sting cases
- Federal crimes
- DNA cases
If you or a loved one needs the help of an experienced Southfield, Michigan Criminal Law lawyer, call Mark Satawa today at 248-952-8620, or complete the contact form provided on this site to arrange your free initial consultation.
Professional Profile
If you or a loved one needs the help of an experienced Southfield, Michigan Criminal Law lawyer, call Mark Satawa today at 248-952-8620, or complete the contact form provided on this site to arrange your free initial consultation.
ADDRESS OF THE FIRM:
Kirsch & Satawa, P.C.
3000 Town Center
Suite 1800
Southfield, MI 48075
Phone: 248-952-8620
Hours: M-F, 8:00AM-5:00PM
MEMBERS OF THE FIRM:
Attorney Mark A. Satawa
Jurisdictions:
- Michigan
- Eastern District of Michigan
- Western District of Michigan
- Northern District of Georgia
- District of Colorado
- State of Ohio
- 6th Circuit Court of Appeals
Education:
- BA in Economics from the University Michigan, 4/89
- JD from Notre Dame Law School, 5/92
Admitted To The Bar:
- 1992
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Board of directors of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Board of directors for the Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan
- AV rated by Martindale Hubbell
- MichiganSuper Lawyer
- Top Lawyer by Business
-
Top 100 trial lawyers in Michigan by the American Trial lawyer’s Association
Attorney Bruce D. Weinberger
Jurisdictions:
- Michigan
Education:
- Wayne State University: Magna Cum Laude BA History, 1996
- Cum Laude BS Psychology 1997 5/92
- Thomas M. Cooley Law School: Magna Cum Laude JD 2010
Admitted To The Bar:
- March 10, 2011
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
-
Criminal Defense Association of Michigan
Attorney Lisa Kirsch Satawa
Jurisdictions:
- Michigan
- Eastern District of Michigan
- 6th Circuit Court of Appeals
- United States Supreme Court
Education:
- BA, Boston University May 1987
- International Economics
- Detroit College of Law May 1994
Admitted To The Bar:
- May 24, 1995
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Board of directors for the Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan
- Michigan Super Lawyer
Foreign Languages Spoken: French