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Criminal Defense
Aggressive Defense When It Matters Most
From the moment of arrest to trial and beyond, our criminal defense team stands ready to protect your rights, your freedom, and your future.
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Free & Confidential Case Review
How We Help
Immediate, Strategic Defense
The first hours after an arrest can shape the entire outcome of a case. Our attorneys move quickly, protect your rights from the start, and build a defense aimed at the strongest possible result.
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Contact Us Immediately
Call us as soon as possible. Early involvement lets us advise you about interviews, searches, and bail before critical decisions are made u2014 in many cases before charges are even filed.
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Investigation & Motion Practice
We investigate the facts, review the evidence and the legality of the arrest and search, and file motions to exclude evidence or dismiss charges when the government's case falls short.
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Negotiate or Prepare for Trial
Where appropriate we negotiate for reductions or dismissal; if not, we prepare a rigorous defense and advocate for you at every hearing and, if necessary, in front of a jury.
Your Right to an Attorney
If you are facing charges or are the subject of an investigation, you have the right to an attorney at every critical stage. Do not speak with investigators before consulting counsel u2014 anything you say can be used against you.
- You may decline to answer questions before speaking with counsel
- You may ask for your attorney at any time during an interview
- You have the right to a court-appointed attorney if you cannot afford one
Bail & Release Options
Matters ranging from bail review to release conditions can be handled efficiently. We work to secure your release, reduce burdensome conditions, and keep your case moving.
- Bail hearings and review of excessive bail
- Reduction or modification of release conditions
- Motions regarding bail, OR release, and protective orders
- Custody matters at arrest, booking, and through adjudication
Know Your Rights
Your Rights at Every Stage
Criminal cases begin the moment you encounter law enforcement. Understanding your rights is the first line of defense.
Right to a Fair & Speedy Trial
You are entitled to a public trial before an impartial jury, to see the evidence against you, and to a timely resolution of your case.
Right to Counsel
You have the right to private consultation with an attorney: before, during, and after questioning. Asking for a lawyer cannot be held against you.
Right to Be Informed of Charges
You must be told of the charges against you, the evidence the government plans to use, and the hearing dates affecting your case, so you and your attorney can prepare.
Areas We Serve
Serving San Diego County
Our attorneys handle criminal matters throughout San Diego County, including:
San Diego
Santee
El Cajon
La Mesa
National City
Chula Vista
Why Choose Us
A Defense Built on Preparation and Communication
Clients call us because they want an advocate who answers the phone, explains the process, and treats their case like a priority.
Experienced, Vigilant Representation
Decades of combined courtroom trial experience, with attorneys who handle a wide range of state and federal criminal matters.
Free & Confidential Review
We evaluate your case at no charge and in complete confidence u2014 sit down with us before you speak to anyone on the record.
Direct Communication
You speak directly with your attorney, not a call center. Messages are returned promptly, around the clock, when it matters most.
Aggressive Motion Practice
We challenge unlawful searches, coerced statements, and weak evidence through rigorous briefing and hearings aimed at exclusion or dismissal.
FAQ
Criminal Defense Questions, Answered
Answers to the questions we hear most often about criminal defense representation.
Do I really need a lawyer?
Yes. Criminal charges carry lasting consequences for employment, housing, licensing, and family life. An attorney protects your rights, negotiates with the prosecution, and builds the strongest possible defense u2014 most strategic advantages are lost when someone tries to go it alone.
What should I do if I am arrested?
Remain calm, exercise your right to remain silent, request an attorney immediately, and do not discuss the case with anyone. Call our office as soon as you are able so we can begin protecting your interests right away.
How much does a defense attorney cost?
Every case is different. We offer free initial case evaluations and provide clear, upfront fee information before you commit. Do not let concern about cost delay calling u2014 delay can cost you far more.
Will my case go to trial?
Many matters resolve through dismissal, reduction, or negotiated pleas, but some call for trial. We prepare every case as if it will go to trial, so whatever the route, you are represented by counsel ready to argue and defend.
Can you help get charges reduced or dismissed?
In many cases, yes. Through thorough investigation, suppression motions, and negotiation, we regularly secure reductions, diversions, and dismissals. Results depend on the facts, the evidence, and the specific charges.
Your Case Deserves a Strong Defense
Call now for a free, confidential case review. We are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.