Our Practice Areas
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Appeals
Arson
Assault & Battery
Being charged with assault or battery can carry serious legal consequences. We build strong defenses by challenging the evidence, examining self-defense claims, and working to reduce or dismiss charges based on the facts of your case.
California Crimes By Code
Explore criminal offenses organized by California Penal Code section. This resource helps you understand what each code section covers, potential penalties, and how we can help defend against those specific charges.
Crimes Against Children
Allegations involving crimes against children are prosecuted aggressively. We approach these sensitive cases with discretion, challenging unreliable testimony and improper investigations while defending your constitutional rights every step of the way.
Cybercrime
Whether you’re facing charges related to hacking, identity theft, or online fraud, cybercrime cases are complex and often involve digital forensics. We defend clients against both state and federal cybercrime allegations with precision and technical insight.
Domestic Violence
Domestic violence charges can impact your family, career, and freedom. We examine the credibility of accusations, highlight inconsistencies, and pursue resolutions that protect your rights while minimizing long-term consequences.
Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
A restraining order can restrict your movement, contact, and access to your home. We defend clients in hearings by presenting counterevidence and ensuring that false or exaggerated claims don’t unfairly impact your life.
Drug Crimes
From simple possession to trafficking, drug charges can carry harsh penalties. We challenge illegal searches, question lab results, and pursue diversion or dismissal whenever possible to protect your record and your freedom.
DUI Crimes
A DUI arrest doesn’t have to lead to a conviction. We analyze field sobriety test procedures, breathalyzer accuracy, and officer conduct to build a strong defense aimed at reducing or eliminating the charges.
Expungements
A criminal record can create lifelong obstacles. We help eligible clients petition for expungement, clearing past convictions and offering a fresh start for employment, housing, and other opportunities.
Federal Crimes
Federal charges involve complex investigations and harsh sentencing guidelines. We defend clients accused of wire fraud, conspiracy, interstate crimes, and more—navigating federal court procedures with experience and strategic precision.
Forgery Charges
Forgery allegations often hinge on intent and documentation. Whether you’re accused of signing, altering, or creating false documents, we scrutinize the evidence and protect you from felony penalties and reputational damage.
Fraud
Gang Crimes
Prosecutors may aggressively pursue gang enhancements even without strong evidence. We challenge biased assumptions, lack of proof, and unconstitutional procedures in defending clients accused of gang-related activity.
Habeas Corpus
Homicide / Murder Defense
Homicide charges are among the most serious criminal allegations. We defend clients accused of murder or manslaughter by investigating every detail, challenging flawed evidence, and presenting compelling defenses to preserve your freedom and future.
Homicide Investigations
If you are under investigation for homicide, early intervention is critical. We protect your rights during questioning, prevent self-incrimination, and prepare proactive defense strategies before formal charges are filed.
Juvenile Crimes
Juvenile offenses can carry serious consequences despite a minor’s age. We advocate for rehabilitation over punishment and help families navigate juvenile court with the goal of protecting the child’s record and future.
Manslaughter
Manslaughter cases are legally complex and fact-intensive. Whether facing charges for voluntary or involuntary manslaughter, we investigate thoroughly and develop effective defenses tailored to the unique circumstances of your case.
Money Laundering
Money laundering allegations often stem from financial transactions that prosecutors label as suspicious. We dissect the paper trail, challenge government assumptions, and work to resolve or eliminate criminal liability.
Parole Violations
Parole violations can send you back to prison. We represent clients accused of technical or substantive violations, working to avoid revocation through strong advocacy in parole hearings and court proceedings.
Post-Conviction Relief
A conviction doesn’t have to be the end of your story. We help clients pursue post-conviction remedies, including sentence reductions, expungements, and motions to vacate based on new evidence or legal error.
Racketeering / RICO Violations
RICO cases are built on patterns of alleged criminal activity. We challenge conspiracy theories, examine each alleged act, and defend clients accused of organized crime, white collar fraud, or gang activity.
Sex Crimes
Sex crime accusations can lead to imprisonment and lifelong registration. We defend against false or exaggerated claims, protect your rights, and seek outcomes that avoid stigma and long-term damage.
Stalking
Stalking charges often involve complicated relationship histories and unclear boundaries. We defend clients by highlighting context, disputing the alleged conduct, and ensuring that overreaching charges don’t result in unjust penalties.
Theft Crimes
From petty theft to grand larceny, we defend against all types of theft charges. We challenge eyewitness accounts, surveillance evidence, and intent allegations to reduce charges or seek dismissal.
Three Strikes Defense
California’s Three Strikes law can lead to life sentences. We fight to prevent strike priors from being used against you, argue for alternatives, and advocate for fair sentencing whenever possible.
Title IX Defense
Title IX accusations can threaten your education and future. We defend students and staff during campus investigations and hearings, ensuring due process is respected and your rights are fully protected.
Violent Crimes
Violent crime charges carry steep penalties and lasting consequences. We investigate the facts, challenge the prosecution’s narrative, and develop defenses centered on mistaken identity, self-defense, or lack of intent.
Weapon / Gun Charges
California’s gun laws are strict and often confusing. We defend clients facing charges for unlawful possession, concealed carry, or use of a weapon during another crime, working to reduce or dismiss charges.
White Collar Crimes
White collar cases often involve large amounts of data and complex financial records. We defend against allegations of embezzlement, fraud, and bribery with a strategic, detail-oriented approach.
Workplace Investigations
Allegations of workplace misconduct can lead to criminal charges. We advise and represent individuals involved in internal investigations, ensuring your rights are protected throughout the process and preparing you for potential legal exposure.