Colin A. Daniels, Esquire
Senior Trial Attorney at Rockind Law, Colin A. Daniels brings a wealth of legal experience and strategic expertise to complex criminal defense cases. With a proven track record of success, Colin is a critical member of the Rockind Law team, known for his meticulous preparation and aggressive advocacy.
Colin can often be found working late into the night, working on motions and briefs or in the Rockind Law "War Room" with Neil Rockind, studying different aspects of cases, reviewing discovery, and planning trial strategies. His role is integral to helping the firm prepare for trial. His experience in the public defender's office keeps him ahead of most situations in the courtroom, and with more than 10 years at Rockind Law, he has proven to be a skilled advocate for clients.
Professional Background
Early Professional Experience
Before joining Rockind Law, Colin interned with the Washtenaw County Public Defender's Office during his first two years of law school and with a small criminal defense law firm in Ann Arbor during his final year. Prior to law school, he served as a full-time volunteer performing community service projects in the AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC).
Approach to Defense
Colin embodies the Rockind Law philosophy of comprehensive, strategic defense. His extensive experience in public defense and criminal law provides him with unique insights into case preparation and courtroom dynamics. Whether working late into the night on complex motions or collaborating in the firm's "War Room," Colin is committed to developing the most robust defense possible for each client.
Team Collaboration
A key member of the Rockind Law team, Colin works closely with Neil Rockind, often in the firm's "War Room," meticulously preparing defense strategies. His collaborative approach and deep legal knowledge contribute to the firm's reputation for exceptional, detail-oriented representation.
Professional Credentials
Bar Admissions
- State Bar of Michigan
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan
Education
- Juris Doctorate, University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
- Bachelor's Degree in Political Science, Albion College
Professional Associations
- State Bar of Michigan, Member
- Washtenaw County Bar Association, Member
- Oakland County Bar Association, Member
- American Bar Association, Member
- Federal Bar Association Eastern District of Michigan Chapter, Member
- State Bar of Michigan Criminal Section, Member
Consult with Colin A. Daniels
If you're facing serious criminal allegations and seek representation from a dedicated, strategic trial attorney, we invite you to schedule a consultation with Colin A. Daniels and the Rockind Law team.
Call: (248) 208-3800