About Shawn James

Shawn James Coppins is a lawyer that specialize in felony regulation, with many experience that includes DUI and DWI instances, household law, divorce, bankruptcy, visitors violations, family violence, and white-collar crime. As a founding partner at Coppins Law Group, PLLC, he operates from offices positioned in Kalamazoo and Mount Clemens, Michigan. Admitted to the State Bar of Michigan in 2001, Mr. Coppins has been practicing law for over two decades, constructing a popularity for his in depth legal knowledge and commitment to client advocacy. Mr. Coppins earned his Juris Doctor from Wake Forest University School of Law in 2001, where he distinguished himself by receiving the American Jurisprudence award. This accolade displays his academic excellence and knowing of complicated legal concepts.

Before pursuing his Juris Doctor, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration with a focal point on Marketing from Wayne State University in 1997. This educational background gave him a completely unique point of view on the intersection of regulation and enterprise, enhancing his effectiveness in various legal matters. Throughout his career, Mr. Coppins has represented clients in both state and federal courts, demonstrating his versatility in handling a diverse variety of cases. His practice areas embody felony protection, insolvency, family regulation, and civil rights. This lets the lawyer tackle the multifaceted legal needs of his clients. Recognized for his aggressive litigation fashion, he approaches every case with a strategic mindset, advocating fiercely for his clients’ rights and pursuits.

In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Coppins is an active member of the Macomb County Bar Association and the Criminal Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan. His involvement in those organizations shows his commitment to staying knowledgeable approximately the latest advancements within the area of law. Furthermore, he is affiliated with the Golden Key National Honor Society and American Mensa, reflecting his commitment to highbrow growth and professional development. Mr. Coppins is admitted to practice in numerous prestigious courts, which includes the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, the U.S.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. The U.S. highest court. Clients have consistently praised him for his professionalism, punctuality, and intensity of information. Known for his clear verbal exchange skills, he ensures that clients are nicely-knowledgeable during the legal process. His dedication to achieving favorable outcomes has earned him a loyal client base, in addition solidifying his status within the legal network.

Education

Wake Forest University School of Law

J.D. (2001) | American Jurisprudence

1998

Wayne State University

B.A. (1997) | Business Administration/Marketing

1994

Accepted Jurisdictions

Michigan
Federal Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court
6th Circuit

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan U.S. District Court · Admitted 2003
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court · Admitted 2005
U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court · Admitted 2013

Types of Cases Handled

Criminal Defense Bankruptcy Family Law Civil Rights

Legal Services Scope

Trial Appeal