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Neil Rockind Writes An Article About HB 4856-The Marijuana Transportation Bill

Neil Rockind, criminal defense attorney and noted trial lawyer, writes an article for Marijuanapatients.org, the Marijuana Patients Organization, about HB 4856. This bill was the marijuana transportation bill that became MCL 750.474. http://marijuanapatients.org/attorney-neil-rockind-discusses-new-laws-about-driving-with-medical-marijuana/

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Super Lawyers’ Congratulations To Neil Rockind, Top 100 List

Today, I received a notice from Super Lawyer’s Magazine and Superlawyers.com, the noted and respected lawyer rating service. The notice said as follows: They were reminding and congratulating me that their publication had selected me among the Top 100 lawyers in Michigan. They identified this list and the lawyers on it as follows: It is …

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Metaphors in Forensic Science — An Excellent Article

Neil Rockind is known for his ability to connect with jurors. While other lawyers get bogged down in technical terms and lose focus of the need for the jury to understand the concepts at issue, Neil Rockind has demonstrated an ability to find a way to explain technical and scientific terms to others in a …

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Retail Fraud Case Dismissed

Several months ago, a local judge voiced opposition to negotiated agreement in which a client would have the charges against him dismissed. The client and his counsel needed something and someone to come into the case and force the judge to accept the agreement to nolle prosecui or dismiss the case. They turned to Neil …

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J.A.M.S. Testing, Fight Back, Says Neil Rockind, Criminal Defense Attorney

http://www.jamstesting.com/Default.aspx?tabid=37 “J.A.M.S”! If you practice criminal defense law as I do, you hear many four letter words. They are a part of the business and culture. They are words of the street and of the night. I have heard words and sentences that would make a sailor blush and have, at times, been known to …

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We Are Here For You

Yesterday, I was sitting around the courthouse waiting to devour a police officer on cross examination when something extraordinary happened. Our case was delayed. We were waiting, when I got a phone call from another lawyer: “go find Mr —–, a fellow lawyer, he is handling a case and is freaking out. Give him some …

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Victory

Neil Rockind pulled off another fantastic result today. Our client was charged with Resisting/Obstructing a Police Officer – a 2-year felony – after he ran from police while they were trying to arrest him. Admittedly, these scant facts sound terrible. However, the real story is much more troubling. Here is what actually happened: Our client …

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Rockind Firm Takes On K2/Spice Cases

Neil Rockind, Colin Daniels and Neil Rockind, P.C., the criminal defense trial firm in Southfield, Michigan are never afraid to weigh in on the biggest and most controversial, cutting edge cases in the criminal justice system. Two (2) store owners in Pontiac, Michigan were trapped in a sting operation this week involving alleged sales of …

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Neil Rockind On The Cover Of The Jewish News Magazine

Neil Rockind was the subject of a profile that appears in the Jewish News Magazine this week. ; The article, written by Robin Schwartz, is a well-written, personal close-up of criminal defense trial attorney, Neil Rockind. ; The article and Rockind’s picture are on the cover of the magazine and the story appears on page …

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Neil Rockind in the News | Detroit News

http://m.detnews.com/metro/article?a=2012205150362&f=1211 Neil Rockind was in the Detroit News commenting on the failure of the MSP crime labs to meet ASCLD standards. Here is the article: Michigan crime labs struggle to meet standards By Mike Martindale Lansing— Michigan’s seven State Police crime labs could lose their accreditation this summer, potentially casting doubt on forensic evidence used …

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