About
Robert J. Vitale is an experienced lawyer based in Chesterfield, Michigan, with more than 24 years of legal practice. Before becoming an attorney, he proudly served as a police officer for 18 years with the Harper Woods Police Department. His law enforcement background gives him a strong understanding of criminal cases and the justice system, which benefits his clients. Mr. Vitale handles serious criminal matters, including drug offenses, sex crimes, drunk driving, and manslaughter cases at Vitale And Associates, Attorney At Law, PLLC. There, he also focuses on family law, helping clients with divorce, child custody, and parenting time.
Mr. Vitale earned his B.S. degree in Criminal Justice from Madonna University in 1990. He then earned a J.D. from the University of Detroit Mercy Law School in 1994. After passing the Michigan Bar in 1995, he also became certified by the Institute of Continuing Legal Education (ICLE) as a family lawyer. This strong educational background, combined with his police experience,e gives him a unique advantage in representing his clients effectively.
Mr. Vitale has helped many people by defending their rights in court and negotiating favorable outcomes throughout his career. He is also a mediator in the Macomb County Circuit Court, working to resolve family disputes peacefully.
Robert J. Vitale has numerous clients who appreciate his attention to detail, dedication, and ability to explain legal matters clearly. Many have praised him for his personal care, professionalism, and persistence in complex cases. Whether dealing with criminal charges or family issues, he is committed to providing strong legal support and positive results for his clients.
Law Office Affiliations
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Principal Attorney, Vitale and Associates
- Member, State Bar of Michigan
Licensed State
- Michigan
Education
- University of Detroit Mercy Law School
Juris Doctor (JD) - Madonna University
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Awards & Badges

- Assault & Battery
- Drug Crime
- DUI & DWI
- Sex Crimes
- Alimony
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Divorce & Separation
- Domestic Violence
- Marriage & Prenuptial Agreements
- Military Divorce




