At Fraiberg & Pernie, our attorneys offer so much more than just an extraordinary insight into several diverse fields of law, and a surplus of valuable litigation skills. One of the best things we’re able to offer our clients is our extensive experience, working within numerous different sectors of the justice system, all throughout Oakland County and the surrounding communities. Our most formidable weapons, attorneys Matthew Fraiberg and Eric Pernie, afford our firm the most comprehensively unique perspective for nearly any type of case you might be dealing with, thanks to their uniquely distinct backgrounds – meaning whether you have been charged with a serious crime, or you’re merely expanding your family, our adept attorneys know all the ins and outs of the local courts and will ensure that you are treated with the most respect and care possible.

Attorney Matthew Fraiberg, for example, possesses an impressive legal familiarity, reaching far beyond his years as one of our loyal attorneys. His experiences working as a city prosecutor and research clerk, for a number of judges in the Oakland County 6^th Circuit Court alone, allows our firm to benefit from really knowing who each of your potential judges are and how they are most likely to approach your case, which means we’re always prepared for any challenges that may unexpectedly arise during your proceedings. On the other hand, attorney Eric Pernie spent more than 10 years out in the field as a patrol officer, acquiring the type of wisdom that can only come from immersing himself completely in the events inciting the very types of criminal charges he now defends, which affords our firm an entirely different advantage. Attorney Eric Pernie’s unique outlook on the judicial system, and how it affects real people who have families and lives outside of their accusations, ensures we retain the most humble attitude when representing all types of clients, facing all types of charges.

Our incredible attorneys’ first-hand comprehension of all the unique facets that make up the vast intricate web that is our local justice system, as well as our enormous network of esteemed legal connections, really does give us all the advantage we need to quickly and effectively succeed for our clients. No matter what legal struggles you’re currently facing, all you have to do to get the legal support you deserve from our revered attorneys at Fraiberg & Pernie is to reach out to us today. Call 248-986-2682 or fill in the form in the sidebar for your free consultation.

Courts Served

Oakland County 6^th Circuit Court

            Civil / Criminal

• James M. Alexander
• Martha D. Anderson
• Leo Bowman
• Rae Lee Chabot
• Nanci J. Grant
• Hala Jarbou
• Shalina Kumar
• Jeffery S. Matis
• Cheryl A. Matthews
• Phylis McMillen
• Denise Langford Morris
• Daniel Patrick O’Brian
• Wendy Potts
• Michael Warren

            Family Division

• Mary Ellen Brennan
• Lisa Gorcyca
• Lisa Langton
• Jeffery S. Matis
• Karen D. McDonald
• Victoria A. Valentine

Wayne County 3^rd Circuit Court

            Civil

• Patricia P. Fresard (Presiding Judge)
• David J. Allen
• Annette J. Berry
• Robert J. Colombo Jr.
• Edward Ewell Jr.
• Sheila Ann Gibson
• John H. Gillis Jr.
• David A. Groner
• Dana M. Hathaway
• Daniel A. Hathaway
• Susan L. Hubbard
• Muriel D. Hughes
• John A. Murphy
• Lita M Popke
• Leslie Kim Smith
• Martha M. Snow
• Craig S. Strong
• Brian R. Sullivan

Criminal

• Timothy M. Kenny (Presiding Judge)
• Mariam Bazzi
• Gregory Dean Bill
• Ulysses W. Boykin
• James R. Chylinski
• Kevin J. Cox
• Paul J. Cusick
• Prentis Edwards Jr.
• Vonda R. Evens
• Wanda A. Evans
• Cynthia Gray Hathaway
• Thomas M. J. Hathaway
• Catherine L. Heise
• Donald L. Knapp
• Qiana Denise Lillard
• Bruce U. Morrow
• Kelly A. Ramsey
• Mark T. Slavens
• Lawrence S. Talon
• Deborah A. Thomas
• Margaret M. Van Houten
• Shannon N. Walker

            Family/Family Juvenile

• Kathleen M. McCarthy (Presiding Judge)
• Virgil C. Smith (Presiding Judge)
• Eric W. Cholack
• Melissa A. Cox
• Charlene M. Elder
• Alexis A. Glendening
• Richard B. Halloran
• Adel A. Harb
• Charles S. Hegarty
• Connie Marie Kelley
• Lisa M. Neilson
• Lynne A. Pierce
• Karen Y. Braxton
• Jerome C. Cavanagh
• Christopher D. Dingell
• Edward J. Joseph
• Frank S. Szymanski

17^th District Court – Redford

• Karen Khalil
• Charlotte L. Wirth

43^rd District Court

            Madison Heights

• Keith Hunt

            Hanzel Park

• Charles Goedert

            Ferndale

• Joseph Longo

44^th District Court – Royal Oak, Berkley

• Derek Meinecke
• Jamie Wittenberg

45^th District Court – Oak Park

• Michelle Friedman Appel
• David Gubow

46^th District Court – Southfield, Lathrup Village, Franklin, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms

• Cynthia Arvant
• Shelia Johnson
• Debra Nance

47^th District Court – Farmington, Farmington Hills

• James B. Brady
• Marla E. Parker

48^th District Court – Bloomfield Hills, Bloomfield Township, Birmingham, Sylvan Lake, West Bloomfield, Orchard Lake, Keego Harbor

• Diane D’Agostini
• Marc Barron
• Kimberly Small

50^th District Court – Pontiac

• Ronda Fowlkes Gross
• Michael C. Martinez
• Preston G. Thomas
• Cynthia Thomas Walker

51^st District Court – Waterford

• Todd Fox
• Richard Kuhn

52^nd District Court

            1^st Division – Novi, Wixom, Milford, Commerce, Highland, Lyon Township

• Robert Bondy
• David Law
• Travis Reeds

            2^nd Division – Clarkston

• Joseph Fabrize
• Kelly Kostin

            3^rd Division

• Julia A. Nicholson
• Nancy T. Carniak
• Lisa L. Asadoorian

            4^th Division – Troy, Clawson

• Kristen Nielsen Hartig
• Maureen McGinnis