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I have been a criminal defense attorney in Orange County and Los Angeles for about 32 years and have come to know that there is an art to criminal defense:

Johnnie Cochran has been dead for years, yet his name is still being used to attract clients nationwide. The Cochran firm's website states specifically:

A recent interview was published on December 4, 2013 in the Opinion Section of the LA Times.

Where the constitution meets the pragmatism of the court's obligation.The realities of the break-up of a mok(married with one kid) and the transition into a single sex relationship.

In California's criminal justice system, there are three basic types of violations: Infractions, misdemeanors and felonies. Infractions are like speeding tickets and are not considered crimes.

White collar crime presents a problem to both prosecutors as well as criminal defense lawyers because it is complicated. Proving that someone shot another is so much less complicated than proving that someone is writing bad checks.

One of the greatest challenges that lawyers face as a criminal defense attorney is when your client is accused of being in a street gang and committing a crime in association with a gang. California law severely punishes crimes that are committed in association with an alleged criminal street gang.

MEDICAL MARIJUANA has become legal in 14 states and The District of Columbia. Recreational use of Marijuana has been made legal in Colorado and Washington State and it is on the ballots in other states to be legalized.

Domestic violence and family violence are crimes where the sheer volume of the complaints filed by District Attorneys have grown significantly over the years since the "OJ" trial. A significant amount of money is being poured into programs designed to reduce domestic violence.

Medical marijuana collective dispensaries are required to follow the same building codes, land use and local permitting ordinances as other businesses. They need to obtain building permits before doing most lease hold improvements.