Van Nuys Criminal Defense Attorney

Are you facing criminal charges in Van Nuys?

When you are accused of committing a crime, you need to know that your defense attorney is highly qualified, aggressive and holds a record of successfully defending criminal charges in court. At Lessem & Newstat, our legal team has over 50 years of combined legal experience, and is AV rated, preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell, a highly respected peer review rating service.

We have represented clients in over 200 jury trials, achieved hundreds of dismissals, and our legal team is recognized for their achievements in defending criminal cases throughout the Van Nuys area. If you are facing criminal charges, the quality and experience of your attorney is probably the most significant factor affecting the final outcome of your case. Don't take chances - your future and freedom are at risk, and you need to have confidence that your defense lawyer has the talent and experience to fight for you, both in court and in negotiations.

Criminal Defense Lawyer serving Burbank, Glendale, Sherman Oaks, Hidden Hills, the San Fernando Valley, San Fernando, Westlake, Van Nuys, Sylmar and Pasadena

At our firm, we are focused on criminal defense of all types of state and federal crimes. Whether you are facing misdemeanor charges or are accused of a serious felony such as murder, our professional defense team should move forward immediately. Our early involvement in the case can be crucial to the final outcome, and the first call you make should be to our firm. The three strikes law could greatly affect your future freedom. It is imperative that you have the highest quality, aggressive defense attorney if you are accused of any violent crimes, including, assault, battery, domestic violence or other such offense.

Those who are accused of internet crimes or white collar crimes such as credit card fraud or identity theft will require skilled legal counsel with access to respected expert witnesses. We have top private investigators, computer and forensic experts and others to call upon to assist in supporting the defense case we present in court. We represent the accused in all types of drug crimes, including possession, distribution, cultivation, and cases involving medical marijuana. If you are seeking an expungement, are accused of probation violations, are facing criminal charges in sex crimes such as sexual assault, or theft crimes, our legal team has the experience and qualifications you need. We also defend serious traffic offenses such as hit and run and vehicular manslaughter. We represent young people accused of juvenile crimes, and are very familiar with the mental health law, and how to move forward with prefile intervention in federal and state felony charges.

Criminal Lawyer in Van Nuys

We believe that the best results are achieved through an aggressive and relentless approach. We carefully evaluate every piece of evidence to identify our best strategy for defending the case. Our tireless work in defending our clients has led to an impressive number of case dismissals, even in the most serious of criminal charges. We refuse to back down when defending our clients. This approach has led to many notable victories. We are proud of our court record and our achievements in defending criminal cases.

Criminal charges are a very serious matter, and the quality of your defense attorney is a crucial factor. We urge you to contact our firm immediately if you have been arrested and charged with a crime. We act quickly, we know how to present a compelling case for the defense, and we have the court record you need in your defense counsel.

Contact a Van Nuys criminal defense attorney from our firm immediately if you are facing criminal charges.

We serve the areas of Burbank, Glendale, Sherman Oaks, Hidden Hills, San Fernando Valley, San Fernando, Westlake, Van Nuys, Sylmar, Ventura, and Pasadena.