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McNamee Law | The Thumb’s License Lawyer

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Get Your License Back. Clear Your Record.

MCNAMEE LAW — TRUSTED THUMB REGION ATTORNEY SINCE 2008

Known throughout Michigan’s Thumb as the go-to license lawyer, Brandon McNamee has helped hundreds of clients get back on the road and clear their records. Whether you need your driver’s license restored, your criminal record expunged, or a strong defense against DUI or drug charges, McNamee Law has the experience and dedication to fight for your second chance.

109+

Years of Family Experience

17+

Years of Practice

3rd

Generation Attorney

5

Counties Served

Michigan Bar Licensed · Cleveland State University J.D. · Lifelong St. Clair County Resident · Free Consultations

How We Can Help

From restoring your driving privileges to clearing your criminal record, McNamee Law provides experienced, compassionate legal representation across Michigan’s Thumb region.

Driver’s License Restoration

Lost your license due to DUI or multiple driving offenses? We guide you through the OHAO hearing process and fight to get you back on the road.

Expungements & Clean Slate

Michigan’s Clean Slate law has dramatically expanded who qualifies for expungement. Don’t let a past conviction hold you back.

Starting at $1,000*

DUI / OWI Defense

Arrested for drunk driving in the Thumb? We challenge the evidence, negotiate aggressively, and fight to protect your license, record, and freedom.

Drug & Alcohol Defense

Facing drug possession, delivery, or alcohol charges? We build aggressive defense strategies to protect your rights and your future.

Appellate Practice

Divorce and Termination of Parental Rights appeals to the Michigan Court of Appeals. Experienced appellate advocacy when the stakes are highest.

LLC Formation — $300

Complete LLC filing, articles of organization, and registered agent service. Filing fee included.

*Fees apply to standard matters only. Final fees may vary depending on the facts, procedural history, hearing issues, and whether additional services are required.

Why McNamee Law

A LEGACY OF LEGAL EXCELLENCE IN MICHIGAN’S THUMB

Brandon McNamee isn’t just your lawyer — he’s your neighbor. Born and raised in St. Clair County, he returned home after law school to continue a family tradition of legal service spanning three generations.

Third-Generation Attorney

Following in the footsteps of his grandfather, father, and uncle — the McNamee family brings over 109 years of combined experience serving the Thumb.

Deep Local Knowledge

From Port Huron Northern to the University of Michigan, Brandon knows this community. He understands local courts, judges, and procedures.

Cleveland State J.D.

Licensed since 2008. Dedicated to helping Thumb-area residents get a fresh start with experienced, compassionate legal representation.

What Our Clients Say

“Working with Brandon McNamee was an absolute game-changer. From our first consultation, he was professional, compassionate, and incredibly knowledgeable.”

— William F., Google Review

“A damn good all around lawyer. Thank you Brandon, I can’t thank you enough!”

— Lenny D., Google Review

“Very pleasant to work with and is compassionate with his clients! Thank you!”

— Joel A., Google Review

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Your Path to Getting Your License Back

A straightforward, guided process from your first call to getting back on the road.

1

Free Consultation

Call us to discuss your situation. We’ll review your driving record and explain your options — no charge.

2

Build Your Case

We gather your substance abuse evaluation, sobriety letters, drug tests, and all required documentation.

3

OHAO Hearing

We prepare you thoroughly and represent you before the Office of Hearings and Administrative Oversight.

4

Back on the Road

Upon approval, we guide you through interlock requirements and help restore your full driving privileges.

Proudly Serving Michigan’s Thumb

Port Huron · Fort Gratiot · Marysville · St. Clair · Marine City · Algonac · Yale · Sandusky · Bad Axe · Caro · Lexington · Croswell · Imlay City · Lapeer · Capac · Memphis · Richmond · Harbor Beach

Frequently Asked Questions

How long do I have to wait to get my license restored?

Two offenses within seven years means a one-year wait. Three or more offenses within ten years means a five-year wait with at least one year of demonstrated sobriety.

Can I get my criminal record expunged?

Michigan’s Clean Slate law significantly expanded eligibility. You may petition to set aside up to three felony convictions and unlimited misdemeanors. Learn more.

How much does a consultation cost?

Your initial consultation is free. Call (810) 982-2020 to schedule.

Do you handle cases outside the Thumb?

Yes. License restoration hearings are handled statewide. For other practice areas, we primarily serve St. Clair, Sanilac, Huron, Tuscola, and Lapeer counties.

Ready for a Fresh Start?

Don’t wait another day. The first step is a free, confidential consultation with Brandon McNamee.

McNamee Law — Brandon McNamee PLC
3024 Commerce Drive, Fort Gratiot, MI 48059
Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

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