30+ years of trial experience in criminal defense, expungements, OWI/DUI, family law, and civil litigation—serving Grand Rapids and West Michigan. Personalized strategy. Proven results. Se habla español.
- 660 Cascade West Pkwy SE, Ste 70 Grand Rapids, MI 49546
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Meet Attorney Bruce Alan Block
With over 30 years of courtroom experience, Bruce Alan Block has built a reputation for strong advocacy and proven results across West Michigan. He takes a hands-on approach to every case, offering clients personal attention and reliable guidance.
Michigan White Collar Crimes Attorney
Some crimes take place not on the streets but in offices and boardrooms. White collar crimes are non-violent offenses, often involving allegations of fraud, embezzlement, or financial misconduct. While these cases don’t usually carry the same stigma as violent crimes, the penalties can be severe—leading to prison time, restitution, and permanent damage to your professional reputation.
Attorney Bruce Alan Block has over 30 years of experience defending clients across West Michigan against both felony and misdemeanor charges. He understands how prosecutors approach complex financial investigations and knows how to challenge weak evidence, improper procedures, and overreaching government actions.
Types of White Collar Crimes We Defend
- Embezzlement and employee theft
- Fraud (bank, wire, mail, insurance, or credit card fraud)
- Bribery and corruption allegations
- Forgery or falsifying records
- Money laundering
- Computer and internet crimes
Why White Collar Crimes Are Serious
Even if no one was physically harmed, Michigan courts treat white collar crimes seriously because of the financial losses involved. Convictions can lead to:
- Years in prison or jail time
- Heavy fines and restitution to alleged victims
- Loss of professional licenses or certifications
- Damage to personal and professional reputation
Plan Your Next Move Carefully
If you’ve been arrested or are under investigation, you may not know what to do next. Speaking with a white collar crimes lawyer as early as possible can greatly affect the outcome of your case. With more than 30 years of practice, Attorney Block knows how to guide you through questioning, motions, and negotiations to give you the best chance at protecting your freedom and your future.
FAQs – White Collar Crimes in Michigan
White collar crimes generally involve financial or business-related offenses such as fraud, embezzlement, forgery, and bribery. They are prosecuted as felonies or misdemeanors depending on the severity.
Some non-violent felony convictions may qualify for expungement under Michigan’s Clean Slate law, but eligibility depends on the offense and prior record.
Because these cases often involve financial records, digital evidence, and aggressive prosecutors, having an experienced attorney ensures the strongest defense strategy.