Sexual Abuse lawyers in California

Firm: Law Offices of R. Ross Jacinto

540 El Dorado Street , Pasadena , California 91101

Practice Areas: Animal Bites, Automobile Accidents, Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Family , Juvenile , Labor , Personal Injury, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Harassment, Slip and Fall, Spousal Support, Wrongful Death, Wrongful Termination, Child Custody, Child Custody, Child Custody

Atorrney R. Ross Jacinto is a Certified Family Law Specialist with over 20 years experience handling various aspects of Family Law, including difficult matters such as Juvenile Dependency and Restraining Orders.. Our Law office is a boutique law firm where we specialize in providing quality service to our clients. While, we are small enough to provide personal attention and communication, we are also effective negotiators and seasoned trial lawyers.. We are ready to serve you.

Firm: Law Office of Richard P. Berman

2333 Merced Street , Fresno , California 93721

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense ,Drug Crimes,DUI/DWI,Felonies,Personal Injury,Sexual Abuse,Traffic Violations,White Collar Crime

The Miller & Hinkle Building   2007 West Hedding S , San Jose , California 95128

Practice Areas: Assault & Battery,Criminal Defense ,Drug Crimes,Sexual Abuse

Firm: Robert Tayac

44 Montgomery Street 3850  9410 , San Francisco , California 94104

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense ,Domestic Violence,Drug Crimes,DUI/DWI,Felonies,Juvenile ,Parole and Probation,Sexual Abuse,White Collar Crime,Wrongful Death

Firm: Rouda, Feder, Tietjen and Zanobini

44 Montgomery   4000 , San Francisco , California 94104

Practice Areas: Admiralty & Maritime,Animal Bites,Automobile Accidents,Aviation & Aerospace,Civil ,Construction ,Elder ,Medical Malpractice,Premises Liability,Sexual Abuse,Slip and Fall,Wrongful Death

Firm: Fay Arfa A Law Corporation

10100 Santa Monica Blvd., #300 , Los Angeles , California 90067

Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, Criminal Defense , Drug Crimes, Felonies, Sexual Abuse, Sex Crime, Sex Crime

The CA State Bar, Bd. of Legal Specialization certified Fay Arfa as a Specialist in CRIMINAL LAW and APPEALS Law. She is also a Board Certified Criminal Trial Advocate (NBTA).   If you want YOUR BEST DEFENDER, call Fay Arfa immediately.  She can help!  Aggressive, Experienced, Knowledgable.  CERTIFIED SPECIALTIES: Certified Specialist, Criminal Law, State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization.Certified Specialist, Appellate Law, State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization.. National Board of Trial Advocacy - Certified  Criminal Trial Advocate (ABA Accredited)REPRESENTATIVE PRACTICE AREAS: Criminal Defense; Criminal Appeals; Felonies; Misdemeanors; Murder; Sex Crimes; Homicide; Manslaughter; Sexual Assault; Habeas Corpus; Post-Conviction; Fraud.ADMITTED: 1981, California State Bar; 1986, U.S. District Court, Central District of California; 1987, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1989, U.S. Supreme CourtLAW SCHOOL: Southwestern University School of Law, J.D., 1981COLLEGE: University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., cum laude, 1972) Phi Beta KappaUniversity of California at Los Angeles, Master of Public Administration ( M.P.A., 1975)MEMBER: Los Angeles County Bar: (Member, Small Firm and Solo Practice Executive Committee, 1996-1997)Century City Bar: (Chair, Sections on: Criminal Law, 1998-present; Substance Abuse Section, 1997-1998; Member, Board of Governors, 1998-present; Vice President, 2010, President 2012.)Criminal Courts Bar Associations; National Association Criminal Defense Lawyers; California Public Defenders Association; California Appellate Defense Counsel, California Attorneys for Criminal Justice, Los Angeles Women's Lawyer's Association.BIOGRAPHY: Fay Arfa, A Law Corporation, 1986 to present.Deputy Los Angeles City Attorney, 1985-1986.General Attorney, Federal Aviation Administration, 1982-1984.Deputy, Los Angeles City Council, Fifth Council District, 1975-1979.Government Intern, United States Senate, Washington, D.C., Summer, 1972.PUBLICATIONS: Author: "Knock, Knock...Who's There? The Police. Do the Police Have a Right to Enter Your House?," Century City Lawyer, November 2000.Guest Lecturer, "Criminal Law Motion Practice," Loyola Law School, 2002.Guest Speaker, "Alcohol: Effects on Life Liberty and Livelihood," UCLA School of Law, 1997.Speaker, "Substance Abuse: Effects on Life Liberty and Livelihood," Century City Bar Association, 1997.Moderator: "Marijuana - The Good, Bad and Legal (?)," Century City Bar Association, 1997Moderator: "Sex Addiction, the Highs, the Lows, the Ups, the Downs, and the Ins and Outs," Century City Bar Association, 1999.NEWS COMMENTATOR: National Public Radio, Sky News, Court TV/CNN.REPORTED CASES: People v. Clark (1989) 212 CA 3 1233; In re William S. (1989) 208 CA3 313; People v. Mitchell (1994) 30 CA4 783; People v. Monette (1994) 25 CA4 1572; People v. Ponce (1996) 44CA4 1380; People v. Ellison (1998) 68 CA4 203; U.S. v. Robertson, 158 F.3d. 1370 (1998, 9th Cir.); People v. Borrelli, (2000) 77 CA4 703; People v. Young, (2001) 92 CA4 229; In re Eduardo C., (2001) 90 CA4 937; U.S. v. Franklin, 321 F.3d 1231 (2003 9th Cir.).

Firm: Steven Clark

10 Almaden Boulevard   1250  95 , San Jose , California 95113

Practice Areas: Administrative ,Animal Bites,Automobile Accidents,Consumer Fraud,Criminal Defense ,Drug Crimes,DUI/DWI,Felonies,Juvenile ,Parole and Probation,Personal Injury,Real Estate ,Sexual Abuse,Slip and Fall,Traffic Violations,Wrongful Death

Firm: Balash and Haaland Ford

1215 De La Vina Street   1  931 , Santa Barbara , California 93101

Practice Areas: Assault & Battery,Criminal Defense ,Drug Crimes,DUI/DWI,Felonies,Juvenile ,Parole and Probation,Sexual Abuse,Traffic Violations

Firm: Cifarelli Law Firm

7700 Irvine Center Dr. , Irvine , California 92618

Practice Areas: Child Abuse, Consumer Protection, Discrimination, Drugs & Medical Devices, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Sexual Abuse, Toxic Substances

Tom Cifarelli is recognized as one of the nation’s top attorneys in plaintiff’s personal injury litigation. He was recently selected as one of the top 500 plaintiff lawyers in America and the top 50 Attorneys in Orange County. He has won and collected nearly $60 million for his clients in the last five years alone. Throughout his entire career he has made law in important areas including privacy rights and school district liability for children sexually abused by teachers. He is a recognized expert in the areas of child sexual abuse litigation, privacy rights, pharmacy mistakes and handling high profile personal injury litigation throughout California.. Many of Mr. Cifarelli’s cases are high-stakes and high-profile matters. Consequently, newspapers such as the Los Angeles Times, the Orange County Register, the San Bernardino Press-Enterprise, the Orange County Business Journal and the Los Angeles Daily Journal have all covered Mr. Cifarelli and his cases.Mr. Cifarelli’s involvement in high-profile cases includes representing plaintiffs as part of the landmark $660 million Clergy sexual abuse settlement in Los Angeles, as well as serving as a member of Plaintiffs’ Steering and Discovery Committees in the Baycol Litigation and on the Sulzer Hip Implant litigation.. Mr. Cifarelli is an active and respected leader in the legal community. He was appointed an At-Large member of the Board of Governors for the Consumer Attorneys of California in 2000 and sits on that organization’s Education, Membership and Fundraising Committees. He is also a respected author in several areas including litigating child sexual abuse cases and pharmacy malpractice. He is also a dynamic and sought after lecturer and has spoken to lawyers, educators and child care workers throughout the country at legal conventions and seminars. Groups he has addressed include: Consumer Attorneys of California; Non-Profit Risk Management Association of America; National Business Institute; California Teachers Association; and the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP).. Mr. Cifarelli’s efforts and precedent-setting victories have earned him a host of legal distinctions and accolades from his peers. He was named one of the Top 500 Plaintiff Attorneys in America by Lawdragon Magazine (2007). Mr. Cifarelli was further honored in June 2006 when he was selected from the over 1.1 million lawyers in America to be included in the Lawdragon 500 New Stars, New Worlds, the top 500 cutting-edge lawyers in America as voted by other attorneys on . In 2008 Mr. Cifarelli was profiled by the Orange County Business Journal as one of the County’s top attorneys and the one abuse victims turn to. Mr. Cifarelli has also been selected by Los Angeles Magazine’s Law and Politics Magazine as a “Southern California Super Lawyer” each and every year since the inaugural list was published in 2004, a distinction reserved for the top 5 percent of attorneys in California. (This prestigious list is based on votes from other attorneys). In addition, Mr. Cifarelli has been named to Who’s Who in American Law since 2001. He was also profiled in “Ten up and Coming Litigators in California” by the Los Angeles Daily Journal in 2001. In 1999 Mr. Cifarelli was named a life member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, an organization limited to prominent trial attorneys in the United States who have obtained individual trial verdicts and settlements in excess of one million dollars each. At about the same time Mr. Cifarelli was awarded an AV-rating from the Martindale-Hubbell legal news service, becoming one of the youngest attorneys to earn that organization’s highest rating.. Mr. Cifarelli has also been selected as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in California by The American Trial Lawyers Association . Membership into The American Trial Lawyers Association is limited to the Top 100 Trial Lawyers from each state. Selection for The American Trial Lawyers Association is extended to civil plaintiff and criminal defense attorneys by special invitation. Candidates are considered for membership in The American Trial Lawyers Association based on superior qualifications, leadership, reputation, influence, stature, and profile in the Trial Lawyer community.. Mr. Cifarelli is an advocate for the protection of children’s rights and has handled numerous cases on behalf of children physically or sexually abused by others. He has also worked closely with the organization Mothers Against Sexual Abuse for the benefit of child molestation . Cifarelli’s published decisions include the precedent-setting invasion of privacy case M.G. et al vs. Time Warner, Inc. et al, 89 Cal. App. 4th 623 (2001) and V.C. vs. Los Angeles Unified School District, (2006) Cal. App. 4th, No. B184022, defining the claims presentation requirements for child sexual abuse cases against public schools.. Mr. Cifarelli is a magna cum laude graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and earned his law degree at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles. Whether its an invasion of privacy, defamation, child sexual abuse or major personal injury case, Mr. Cifarelli provides clients with highly effective legal representation through a combination of intelligence, experience, compassion, and an unsurpassed zeal for his clients and their claims.

Firm: Law Offices of Timothy J. Lemucchi

918 Truxtun Avenue   PO Box 2171  9 , Bakersfield , California 93303

Practice Areas: Automobile Accidents,Criminal Defense ,Drug Crimes,Insurance ,Juvenile ,Nursing Home Negligence,Parole and Probation,Personal Injury,Products Liability,Professional Malpractice,Sexual Abuse,Wrongful Death

Firm: Law Offices of William C. Makler, P.C.

140 East Figueroa Street , Santa Barbara , California 93101

Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, Criminal Defense , DUI/DWI, Felonies, International & Trade, Parole and Probation, Sexual Abuse, Traffic Violations, DUI & DWI

Mr. Makler is the only Santa Barbara lawyer that has been awarded the top rating (A-V) by Martindale-Hubbell (since 2013), 10 out of 10 by avvo (since 2010) and who is also ranked in the Nation's Top 1% by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel. He has also been determined to be in the Top 100 by the National Trial Lawyers. He is a former felony deputy public defender for both Santa Cruz and Santa Barbara Counties.  He also taught Evidence as a member of the regular faculty of the Santa Barbara College of Law. He has more than 30 years of experience working in the state and federal criminal justice systems. His considerable experience and skillful lawyering brings his clients very satisfying results at a reasonable cost. In addition to his work as a criminal defense lawyer, Mr. Makler brought several class action lawsuits as lead class counsel against police agencies resulting in system-wide changes that benefit individuals who were arrested but whose cases were never prosecuted. He remains active in various bar associations, including an association of Santa Barbara criminal defense attorneys he helped found: Santa Barbara Defenders. Mr. Makler is regularly recommended for hire by other criminal defense lawyers, judges and members of law enforcement.

Firm: Robert B. Kopelson

75 E. Santa Clara Street , San Jose , California 95113

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Automobile Accidents, Brain Injury, Trucking Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Head and Spinal Injuries, Sexual Abuse, Slip and Fall, Wrongful Death, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Burn Injuries, Paralysis, Amputations, Uninsured and Underinsured Motorists, Nerve Injury, Body Scarring, Boating Accidents, Bicycle Accidents, Bus Accidents, Catastrophic Injury, Pedestrian Injuries, School Bus Accidents, Broken Bones, Bone Fracture, TMJ Dysfunction Jaw / Dental Injuries

Firm: Steven J. Weinberg Trial Lawyer PC

73111 El Paseo , Palm Desert , California 92260

Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice, Anesthesia Malpractice, Aortic Aneurysm Malpractice, Birth Injury Malpractice, California Medical Malpractice, Cardiac Heart Malpractice, Cerebral Palsy Malpractice, Deep Vein Thrombosis DVT Malpractice, Elder Abuse, Emergency Room, Surgicals Injuries, Wrongful Death, Erbs Palsy, Infant Death, Pregnancy-Related Injuries, Premature Delivery, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect, Caregiver Neglect, Improper Nutrition, Medication Errors, Nursing Home Falls, Nursing Home Restraints, Pressure Sores, Reckless Neglect, Wandering Off, Emotional Abuse, Financial Abuse, Sexual Abuse