Marc I Shulman, Cannabis Attorney in Franklin, Michigan
Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Cannabis, Criminal Defense, and General · 4.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatMarc I. Shulman
Franklin, MI
Practicing cannabis in Franklin since 1979.
- 47+
- Years practicing
- 4.9 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Marc I Shulman is a member based in Franklin, MI. The practice focuses on Cannabis, Criminal Defense, and General. Marc has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Marc I. Shulman. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Franklin, MI
- Experience
- over 47 years
- Known for
- Cannabis · Criminal Defense · General
- Handles Cannabis, Criminal Defense, and General matters from Franklin, MI.
- Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Marc I Shulman: Marc I Shulman is a member based in Franklin, MI. The practice focuses on Cannabis, Criminal Defense, and General. Marc has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Marc I. Shulman. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Marc takes on
Marc concentrates on cannabis, criminal defense, general, government, and ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case Marc handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Cannabis
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Cannabis cases in Franklin, Michigan
Marc takes cannabis matters in Franklin, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Marc agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Franklin, Michigan
Marc takes criminal defense matters in Franklin, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Marc agrees to represent you.
General cases in Franklin, Michigan
Marc takes general matters in Franklin, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Marc agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Franklin, Michigan
Marc takes government matters in Franklin, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Marc agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Franklin, Michigan
Marc takes ip matters in Franklin, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Marc agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Marc I Shulman — cannabis lawyer in Franklin
Marc I Shulman is a member based in Franklin, MI. The practice focuses on Cannabis, Criminal Defense, and General. Marc has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Marc I. Shulman. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Marc I Shulman is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law, marijuana law, personal injury and 3 other areas of law. Marc received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years. Marc practices at Marc I. Shulman in Franklin, MI.
How Marc handles cannabis matters
Marc I Shulman is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law, marijuana law, personal injury and 3 other areas of law. Marc received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years. Marc practices at Marc I. Shulman in Franklin, MI.
The kind of cases Marc takes
Marc reviews new inquiries case-by-case for cannabis, criminal defense, and general matters in Franklin and the surrounding Michigan area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
J.D. · 1978
Michigan State University
B.A. · 1974
Jurisdictions
Marc's state bar admissions
Michigan
1979 · ACTIVE
Marc studied at J.D. in Thomas M. Cooley Law School and B.A. in Michigan State University.
Law school and academic background
Marc completed J.D. in Thomas M. Cooley Law School and B.A. in Michigan State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Marc runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Marc has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Marc's professional memberships and bar associations
Oakland County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan Michigan Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America
membership
Locations
Office locations for Marc I Shulman in Franklin, Michigan
Marc's primary office is at Franklin, MI, 48025-0704. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Marc I Shulman — 4.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Marc. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing cannabis attorneys in Franklin.
4.9
1 client review
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How to hire Marc I Shulman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new cannabis attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Marc usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Marc charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marc's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Marc will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a cannabis attorney in Franklin, Michigan
A short list to run through before you commit: How many cannabis matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Marc
Marc discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in cannabis practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every cannabis matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Marc confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Marc's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many cannabis practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Marc I Shulman
How much does it cost to hire Marc for a cannabis case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Marc walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Marc offer a free consultation?
Marc charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marc's office. Some cannabis attorneys offer free consults — check Marc's current terms during booking.
How long do cannabis cases in Michigan typically take?
Simple cannabis matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Marc gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Marc take my case if I'm outside Franklin?
Marc is licensed in Michigan. Matters governed by Michigan law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Marc will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Marc?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Marc will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Marc accepting new cannabis clients right now?
Marc's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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