CONTACT INFORMATION
Phone: (734) 663-7690
Email: jwhitman@garanlucow.com
Education
B.A., University of Michigan, Dearborn, 1982
J.D., University of Detroit School of Law, 1985
Bar Admissions
Michigan, 1985
Eastern District of Michigan, 1985
Northern District of Ohio, 1989
Professional Memberships
State Bar of Michigan
Washtenaw County Bar Association
Practice
Mr. Whitman has dedicated his practice to representing indigent criminal defendants and people of limited means. He joined Garan, Lucow, Miller to lead our Pro Bono and Limited Means practice group.
Mr. Whitman’s practice is dedicated to representing persons who cannot afford a lawyer or who have little to no insurance.
Legal Community
Mr. Whitman serves on the Washtenaw County Case Evaluation Committee and also serves as a Case Evaluator in Washtenaw and Lenawee Counties.
SIGNIFICANT CASES
People v Abdul-Aziz
People v Gervel
People v O’Banner
RECOGNITION
Member of The American Board of Trial Advocacy (ABOTA)
”Best Lawyers in America” 2017-2022
Martindale-Hubbell AV-Rated