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Attorney Kimberly Sargent has spent the last 20 years defending the rights of people charged with crimes in California. As a Deputy Public Defender, she tried misdemeanor and felony cases, and specialized in demanding treatment for her clients through Drug Court, Veteran’s Treatment Court, and Mental Health Courts. As a private defense attorney at the Kavinoky Law Firm, she now specializes in helping clients to fight their cases in court and with the DMV. She believes that each client should be heard and treated as an individual.. Kimberly received her law degree from Santa Clara University School of Law where she graduated with Honors. She was a presenter at the National Association of Drug Court Professionals Annual Conferences in 2015, 2016, 2017 & 2018. She trained attorneys in how to defend clients in collaborative courts and how to expand these programs for the benefit of clients and society. She has also presented to the Orange County Bar Association on programs for justice-involved Veterans.

As one of the notable Fresno criminal defense attorney at Schweitzer & Davidian, Annie Davidian provides strong, experienced representation for clients facing criminal charges. Since earning her degree from San Joaquin College of Law, Mrs. Davidian has proved to be an effective litigator in and out of court. She works zealously to help clients avoid harsh penalties including jail time. Secure her strong representation for cases such as drug-related crimes, family violence or domestic abuse, pornography, murder charges, and more. Mrs. Davidian stands ready to provide clients with the best strategy possible. Call now to schedule a free consultation.

Andrew James Stark has known that he wanted to be a criminal defense attorney since before he had a clear idea of what a defense attorney does. After graduating from high school, Andrew attended U.C.L.A. where he earned his Bachelor’s Degree in economics. Andrew then enrolled in The University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law where he concentrated his studies on criminal law, criminal procedure, evidence, and other subjects of special interest to criminal attorneys.            After earning his J.D. in 2006, Andrew interned in the Nevada County Public Defender’s Office, an experience that confirmed that criminal defense was the path he should follow. After receiving word that he had passed the California Bar Exam, Andrew accepted a job as an attorney with the Tulare County Public Defender’s Office in Visalia, California in 2007; a position he held until 2016, when he was promoted to supervising attorney. During his tenure as a deputy public defender, Andrew has handled almost every kind of case on the spectrum; from driving under the influence to capital homicide and everywhere in-between, as well as way out in left field. He has also handled several high-profile cases. As a supervising attorney, Andrew continues to handle the most serious of cases while supervising other deputy public defenders.            Andrew is certified by the California Bar Association Board of Legal Specialization as a specialist in criminal law. He is a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the California Public Defenders’ Association. He has spoken about trial practice and other topics of interest to attorneys on several occasions. He is admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California.            Andrew lives in Visalia with his wife, Shannon, and his golden retriever, Henry. In his spare time, he enjoys ice hockey, astronomy, and learning to cook.