Michigan Lawyers

Personal Injury Law

7031 Orchard Lake Rd suite 101, West Bloomfield Township, MI 48322, USA

Criminal Defense Law

136 E Michigan Ave suite 1400, Kalamazoo, MI 49007, USA

Liberty. It is what you need and what Attorney Sarissa Montague believes in. Seeing past the labels placed on those who find themselves at the mercy of the criminal justice system, Ms. Montague maintains a compassionate and honest perspective for her clients. With extensive experience in defending and protecting the accused, Ms. Montague specializes in the defense of people from all walks of life to find creative solutions so that they can get back to building their futures. Not afraid of a challenge, and with a full understanding of the adversarial system, Ms. Montague excels in the roles of fearless litigator, zealous advocate, and empathetic counselor. With realism and creativity, Ms. Montague has developed a reputation among peers and prosecutors for being trustworthy, ethical, and hardworking. When you need someone who will listen to you, relate to you, and fight like hell to protect you like only your mother, sister, or friend would, Sarissa Montague is the attorney for you. From 2018 through 2020 Ms. Montague sat on the inaugural Board of Directors of Kalamazoo Defender, Inc. Kalamazoo Defender was created through the insights and hard work of local attorneys, former judges, mental and public health experts, and community advocates working with the under-served of Kalamazoo County and is dedicated to a “holistic” approach to criminal defense. Ms. Montague was one of the local attorneys who had the privilege of helping to create this novel approach to indigent defense.

Civil Litigation

2723 S. State St., Suite 150, Ann Arbor, MI 48104

While recognized among the Top 1% of the lawyers in Michigan as a Life Fellow of the American Bar Foundation (see here), Saura's roots are in a humble neighborhood and the public schools. After finishing an elite college and legal education at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Saura served in a prestigious federal judicial clerkship with the Honorable Julian Abele Cook, Jr., worked side-by-side with nationally reknowned Los Angeles trial lawyer Barry Tarlow, and spent nearly a decade (half as a partner) in one of the nation's 200 largest business law firms, where Saura also chaired the Recruiting Committee. In both professional and civic organizations, Saura aims to give back to the community. In legal practice, Saura aims to give you the very best in legal services.

Civil Litigation

20245 W 12 Mile Rd, Southfield, MI 48076, USA

Attorney Shiraz K. Khan is a licensed Attorney and Counselor admitted to practice law in the State of Michigan, the United States District Court - Eastern District of Michigan, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court. He is a member of the State Bar of Michigan and registered with the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) under the United States Department of Justice. Attorney Shiraz Khan stands firmly for justice. He is a litigation attorney with diverse experience in various aspects of the law, including but not limited to business commercial and individual tort litigation. He has been involved with high stakes and high profile cases, and his legal opinions and statements have been cited in various articles of the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, CNN.com, USA Today, Fox News, Esquire Magazine, MSN.com, Yahoo.com, the Detroit News, the Miami Herald, the Detroit Free Press, The New York Daily News, the Boston Globe, the US News and World Report, CBS News, NPR, and many more. He has been featured on CBS In The Morning with interviews for CNN Newsroom etc. Shiraz received his Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences from Wayne State University in 2007, and his Juris Doctorate from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law in 2012. While at Wayne State University, he focused his studies in the areas of biology and bio-medicine, and was involved with specialized biological research involving the Biology of Aging and the Prandiology of Drosophila. During his time in law school, Shiraz invested his interests in all aspects of business law, immigration law, health law, commercial and international transactions, intellectual property and trademark law. Attorney Shiraz Khan's personal experiences in business, immigration, medical sciences, research and the entertainment arts have established a solid foundation for his career. Shiraz has a unique set of skills bred for the legal battlefield and as the founding member of The Shiraz Law Firm, PLLC, he understands the evolving intricacies of the law and takes a comprehensive approach to the practice of law. In his personal life, his unique talents, charisma and versatility have led him to explore the world. As a singer/songwriter he has toured various locations performing for all audiences, big and small. He is a member Socan Music Publishing (Canada) and BMI Music Publishing (Worldwide) and had a book on his poetry titled, “More than Words”, published as well as authoring several works online. Shiraz volunteers his time to help as often as he can, and has been the keynote speaker for various organizations bridging the gap between the people and the law.

Family and Divorce Law

3391 Merriam Street, Muskegon, MI 49444

Shon Cook has a passion for getting people through the toughest of times. She has been representing individuals for nearly 30 years, in nearly every area of the law. She now focuses on family law issues that include divorce, custody, parenting time, child support, spousal support, guardianships, adoption, pre-nuptial agreements, and mediations. She also mediates for small companies to reduce workplace conflict and maintain employees and business profit. Her philosophy is simple. Use the power of the law to do good things for the people she represents. Shon is not only sought after by her clients, but she is frequently a speaker on legal issues for the State Bar of Michigan and the Institute of Continuing Legal Education. She helps to train lawyers and Judges through the state on vital issues affecting families and mediation skills. Shon has also coached countless soccer, softball and basketball teams as her children grew up in the Whitehall area. She has three children, has held ownership interest in three law firms and has run three marathons. Shon considers these her trifecta of accomplishments.