Shelby County Staff Directory

As the chief assistant prosecutor of Shelby County, handled all aspects of felony prosecutions, including dozens of jury trials.

As a managing partner, focused primarily on domestic relations, guardianship, custody, social security disability appeals, estate and probate planning, and general civil litigation.

- As the chief assistant prosecutor of Shelby County, handled all aspects of felony prosecutions, including dozens of jury trials.
- As a managing partner, focused primarily on domestic relations, guardianship, custody, social security disability appeals, estate and probate planning, and general civil litigation.

Legal Experience

As of August 7, 2024, William R. Zimmerman, Jr did not have a website or any information online.

Criminal Justice

Consumer Protection

William R. Zimmerman, Jr

- County Prosecutors are attorneys that handle criminal and civil legal action for the people in their county. The County Prosecutor can choose the cases they want to take.
- County Prosecutors can also represent the state if the state is being sued. 
- They also have the discretion of whether or not to bring charges against arrested people, whether or not to seek jail time, or whether or not to send individuals to pre-trial diversion programs. 
- The County Prosecutor advises cities, townships, boards, departments, and county officials on legal matters. 
- County Prosecutors are elected to terms of 4 years. There are no term limits for this office. 