The Law Office of William Maze is a distinguished criminal defense firm based in Livonia, Michigan, specializing in providing aggressive and strategic legal counsel for individuals facing state and federal charges. Recognized nationally for excellence in DUI defense and led by an attorney with extensive trial experience and leadership role in professional defense organizations, the firm stands out for its commitment to client advocacy and willingness to litigate cases through trial when necessary.
William Maze brings over a thousand cases of experience to his practice, combining advanced specialized training with a proactive, client-centered approach. He is the Past President of the Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan (CDAM), a member of the National College for DUI Defense, and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, reflecting his dedication to the field. The firm primarily represents individuals accused of felonies and misdemeanors, offering 24/7 emergency support and leveraging deep familiarity with Wayne County courts and Michigan sentencing guidelines to achieve favorable outcomes.
Services Offered
- Criminal Defense
- Criminal Procedure
- Bond & Pretrial Release
- Criminal Arraignment
- Probable Cause Conference
- Preliminary Examination
- AOI – Arraignment on the Information
- Calendar Conference
- Settlement Conference
- Motions and Evidentiary Hearings
- Bench Trial
- Jury Trial
- Cobbs Plea
- HYTA Holmes Youthful Trainee Act
- Drug Cases and 7411
- 771.1 Delayed Sentencing
- Michigan Sentencing Guidelines
- Jail or Prison? Advice
- Wayne County Work Release
- Wayne County Tether
- Felony Defense (including Armed Robbery, Assaulting/Resisting a Police Officer, Breaking & Entering, Carrying a Concealed Weapon, Check No Account, Criminal Sexual Conduct 1st-4th Degree, Domestic Violence 3rd Offense, Embezzlement, Facebook Felonies, Failure to Register as a Sex Offender, Failure to Report a Felony, Felon in Possession of a Firearm, Felonious Assault, Felony Firearm, Fleeing and Eluding, Forgery, Home Invasion 1st-3rd Degree, Keeping a Drug House, Larceny, Malicious Destruction of Property, OWI 3rd, Obtaining a Controlled Substance by Fraud, Possession of Financial Transaction Device, Drug Possession and Intent to Deliver, Receiving & Concealing Stolen Property, Receiving or Concealing a Stolen Vehicle, Refusal to Pay Child Support, Retail Fraud 1st Degree, Robbery Unarmed, UDAA, Unlawful Use of Motor Vehicle, Uttering and Publishing, Welfare Fraud)
- Misdemeanor Defense (including Assault and Battery, Domestic Violence, DUI Defense, DWLS, LSPDA, MDOP Under $1,000, OWI 1st Offense, OWI 2nd Offense, Reckless Driving, Retail Fraud/Shoplifting, Super Drunk/High BAC Drunk Driving)
- Drunk Driving Defense
- Drug Charges Defense
- Driver’s License Issues
- General Practice Legal Services
Serving clients throughout Michigan with offices in Livonia, Downtown Detroit, and near Metro Airport, the firm is equipped to handle urgent matters across the region and provides accessible, round-the-clock legal support for those in immediate need of representation.
