Violent Crime lawyers in California

Firm: DAMAS LAW

US Bank Tower , Los Angeles , California 90071 Zip code: 90071

Practice Areas: Violent Crime

Edward Damas (Eddie Damas) is a winning trial attorney who specializes in domestic violence, drugs, and DUI cases. Being born, raised, and educated in Los Angeles, Mr. Damas has the right set of skills that it takes to get amazing results for his clients. Being educated at Loyola Law School, nationally ranked top-five in trial advocacy, has been a huge factor in the great results Mr. Damas delivers for his clients.. Mr. Damas has also experienced injustice in his own life which is why he has dedicated his practice of the law to getting great results for those accused. In private practice, Mr. Damas has had a string of victories, including terminating police investigations from the start, full exonerations of wrongfully accused clients, and numerous successful jury trial verdicts.. As a former boxer, Mr. Damas knows the amount of hard work, dedication, and determination that goes into every victory.

Firm: LAW OFFICES OF CARPENTER, ROTHANS & DUMONT

888 South Figueroa Street, Suite 1960 , Los Angeles , California 90017 Zip code: 90017

Practice Areas: Violent Crime

Firm: Lisa Mattern

Wilshire Landmark I , Los Angeles , California 90025 Zip code: 90025

Practice Areas: Violent Crime

Ms. Mattern has extensive experience defending clients in both State and Federal courts. She has defended clients charged with a range of offenses including: Kidnapping; Murder; Rape; Mayhem; Arson; Assault and Battery; Statutory Rape; Sexual Battery; Lewd Conduct and Indecent Exposure; Embezzlement; Fraud and Money Laundering; Child Molestation and Child Pornography; Stalking and Terrorist Threats; Counterfeiting and Money Laundering; Conspiracy; Robbery; Possession for Sale and Possession of Controlled Substances, Drug Transportation and Manufacturing; Cultivation of Marijuana; Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol and Drugs; Gang Crimes; Third-Strike; Appeals and Post-conviction Relief.. Ms. Mattern graduated from Loyola Law School, Los Angeles in 1994. She was admitted to the State Bar of California in 1995. While she was a student at Loyola Law School, she was a member of the Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review. From 1996 to 2000, Ms. Mattern worked for the Law Offices of the Public Defender for the County of Riverside. After that she opened her own law office and worked for a criminal defense panel in Riverside County. During this time, she tried and defended thousands of clients charged with a range of offenses. She and her partner, Lori A. Davis, formed Davis & Mattern, LLP, a firm dedicated to the practice of criminal defense, in 2000 and relocated to Newport Beach. In 2007, Ms. Mattern closed her law practice, but continued defending clients in private practice. From 2007 through 2011, Ms. Mattern worked as a Senior Attorney for two large criminal defense law firms. In 2011, she renewed her private practice, now under the name Mattern & Mendoza, LLP, in Los Angeles.. Ms. Mattern is a member of the Criminal Law section of the California Bar.  She is a former Temporary Judge for the Superior Court for the County of Orange. She has been admitted to Federal and State courts throughout California and across the United States. She has achieved impressive results, including dismissals of charges against her clients who were facing various kinds of charges.. Ms. Mattern has obtained sentences of electronic monitoring, work furlough and county jail for clients against whom prosecutors initially sought long state prison sentences. She is a member in good standing of:

Firm: Law Offices Of Michael A. Scafiddi, Inc.

432 N. Arrowhead Ave , San Bernardino , California 92401 Zip code: 92401

Practice Areas: Violent Crime

Attorney Malalai Farooqi was fortunate to discover her passion for criminal law early in life. Ms. Farooqi graduated from the University of California Irvine with a bachelor’s degree in both Criminology, Law and Society and Philosophy. She decided to follow her passion by accepting a scholarship to attend the University Of La Verne College Of Law and graduated Magna Cum Laude in 2012. While in school, Ms. Farooqi was the Chief Executive Editor for the University of La Verne Law Review and spearheaded a nationally recognized landmark International Law Symposium on the rule of law and state building in the nation of Afghanistan.. Ms. Farooqi has also worked at the Department of State in the nation’s capital as a South and Central Asian representative, helping the countries continue their efforts in pursuing democracy. She is dedicated to her clients and works tirelessly to ensure they are treated to the fair trial they deserve. She has helped hundreds of clients in a wide spectrum of criminal cases including but not limited to: murder, drug charges, DUI, vehicular manslaughter, domestic violence, sexual offenses, juvenile cases, theft and larceny, fraud, weapons and gun charges, probation violations, and white collar crimes.. Ms. Farooqi is an associate attorney at the Law Offices of Michael A. Scafiddi and was recently promoted to managing attorney for the San Bernardino Office. She is also lead counsel for all San Bernardino county misdemeanor cases and felony matters involving domestic violence, drug felonies, property claims, and financial fraud felonies. She is also the lead juvenile case attorney and handles all juvenile matters for the San Bernardino office.. She has also recently been designated as the office liason to the San Bernardino County Bar Associations. This role will ensure continuity of local court rules so that all lawyers practicing defense will have continous updates of emerging rules and protocols.. Lastly, Ms. Farooqi has published works on women's rights both in the Inland Empire and overseas, namely Afghanistan and the Middle East.

Firm: Nicholas C. Okorocha, Attorney

117 E. Colorado Blvd, Suite 465 , Pasadena , California 91105 Zip code: 91105

Practice Areas: Violent Crime

Nicholas C. Okorocha is a graduate of UC Berkeley and Pepperdine University School of Law, and has over 15 years of experience defending clients charged with a wide variety of crimes, including murder, robbery, burglary, domestic violence, drug sales, DUI, and more.. He has handled hundreds of misdemeanor and felony cases, consistently achieving outstanding results.. Call today for a free consultation about your case.

Firm: Robert F. Landheer

924 Anacapa Street, Suite 1-T , Santa Barbara , California 93101 Zip code: 93101

Practice Areas: Violent Crime

Mr. Landheer first worked as an associate attorney in the early 80s with the Law Office of Richard Peterson in Mendocino County, California. He tried major felony cases and successfully exonerated his client in his first homicide trial. He also assisted his partner in preparing the defense in a capital case in neighboring Lake County. Additionally, he litigated and defended many marijuana cultivation cases and wrote appeals.. In 1983, he moved to Santa Barbara and opened an office with his associate, former District Attorney of Mendocino County Joseph D. Allen. In 1985, he was invited to join the Santa Barbara County Public Defender's Office, where he remained until he retired and opened a private practice in 1990.. Mr. Landheer served as chairman of the board of the Santa Barbara Legal Defense Center, a nonprofit legal advocacy group for indigent and homeless persons in the 80s. Mr. Landheer was recognized as Professor of the Year in 1999 by the student body at the Southern California Institute of Law, where he taught jurisprudence, the philosophy of law.. Mr. Landheer has been featured on Dateline and 48 Hours. He is frequently consulted by the media and asked to comment on controversial legal issues. He has been interviewed and quoted by the Los Angeles Times and USA Today. He appears frequently on local television news programs.

Firm: Jaques Law, P.A.

129 1/2 N Woodland Blvd , DeLand , California 32720 Zip code: 32720

Practice Areas: Violent Crime

As a former homicide prosecutor, no case is too daunting. In my 20 years as a lawyer, I've learned the skills necessary to present the best case possible to the court as well as the aggressiveness to get the job done.  Your case can be devastating emotionally and finanically.  I will personally guide you through these troubled times in a compassionate but pragmatic fashion.  Let me advocate for you in your criminal or family law matter. I offer reasonable payment plans and a comfortable environment to alleviate your stress and worries.

18720 Buren Pl , Castro Valley , California 94552 Zip code: 94552

Practice Areas: Violent Crime

Firm: Ofc District Attorney

211 W Temple St Ste 1000 , Los Angeles , California 90012 Zip code: 90012

Practice Areas: Violent Crime