Protecting those who protect us

Your defense doesn’t start in court.
It starts in the first 72 hours.

Call NOW

Dedicated Legal Defense for Law Enforcement

Defender of the Blue provides dedicated legal defense, critical incident response, and officer representation for law enforcement professionals throughout Michigan and Wisconsin. Our experience, accessibility, and commitment to those who serve set us apart.

Trusted By Hundreds of LEOs

Your trust drives everything we do. With a proven record in local, federal, and appellate courts, our team delivers the highest level of representation when it matters most.

Learn more

Experience & Expertise

Our legal team combines military police, prosecutorial, and defense experience, providing a unique perspective on critical incidents, investigations, and officer defense.

Learn more

24/7 Critical Incident Response

When a critical incident unfolds, every moment matters. Our team is available around the clock to provide legal guidance and representation.

Learn more

Over 25 years of protecting law enforcement.

Standing up for those who stand the line for us.

Testimonials

Marc has unique experience dealing with law enforcement cases, which makes him one of the few lawyers that’s even qualified to defend a cop. And just as importantly, Marc cares deeply about police officers and defending the men and women who have dedicated themselves to the profession... [Read more]

Dep. Steven Lundquist
Former Oakland County Sheriff

I am pleased to endorse Attorney Marc Curtis with Defender of the Blue. I was introduced to Marc by my union after a use-of-force incident. It was immediately apparent to me that Marc was experienced and knowledgeable. Marc was relatable because of his prior experience as a Military Police Officer and as a Prosecuting Attorney. Marc did an excellent job explaining and walking me through the entire process from the get-go... [Read more]

Dep. Zackary Suszek
Alpena County Sheriff

Marc Curtis is more than just an exceptional attorney. He is compassionate, understanding, and unwavering in his dedication to his clients. I would recommend him to anyone in need of help, and I will always be grateful for the amazing representation he provided... [Read more]

Dep. Jason Diaz
Muskegon County Sheriff and former Lowell Police Department