Daniel T. Geherin

Daniel T. Geherin is a board-certified criminal defense attorney with more than 25 years of legal experience. He represents clients in complex criminal and civil matters and is widely recognized for his strong ethics, legal skill, and courtroom results. His work at Geherin Law Group, PLLC, focuses on protecting rights, guiding clients through serious legal challenges, and delivering strategic defense at every stage of a criminal defense case. He has earned top ratings from respected legal organizations and is known for handling high-stakes matters with care and precision.

Mr. Geherin earned his J.D., cum laude, from California Western School of Law in San Diego, where he also served as Executive Editor of the Law Review. He completed his undergraduate education at Michigan State University, earning a B.S. with Honors in Humanities/Pre-Law. His academic background provided a strong foundation in legal research, writing, and analytical reasoning that continues to guide his practice today.

Mr. Geherin began his legal career as a Deputy District Attorney in Los Angeles County, where he prosecuted severe criminal cases. His experience included gang-related offenses, sexual assault cases, major narcotics violations, juvenile matters, and complex white-collar crimes. This prosecutorial background gives him deep insight into how cases are built and argued, which strengthens his defense strategies for clients.

Mr. Geherin, as a defense attorney, has handled nearly every type of criminal allegation. His experience includes hundreds of criminal sexual conduct cases, homicide matters, drug charges, domestic violence cases, fraud and embezzlement investigations, theft offenses, and drunk driving violations. He has completed more than 200 trials and has represented over 2,000 clients across criminal, civil, juvenile, and license-related cases.

Daniel T. Geherin regularly contributes to legal education through lectures and published writing in addition to courtroom work. His commitment to professional leadership and client advocacy reflects a career dedicated to achieving fair outcomes and protecting the legal rights of those he represents.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Geherin Law Group, PLLC
• Member, State Bar of Michigan
• Past Chairperson, Washtenaw County Bar Association, Criminal Law Section
• Member, Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan
• Member, Federal Bar Association

Licensed State

• Michigan

Education

• California Western School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Michigan State University
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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