Firm Overview: Lessem & Newstat

Aggressive Criminal Defense Law Firm in Van Nuys

There are few criminal defense law firms in the Van Nuys area that have the qualifications, credentials and the successful court record that you will find at our firm. Our legal team has over 50 years of combined experience, and effectively served as defense counsel for thousands of individuals who have been caught in the criminal justice system. We defend against all types of charges, from DUI through to death penalty murder cases. We are trial lawyers, having tried over 200 jury trials, and have achieved hundreds of case dismissals. Our firm has been rated AV by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest possible rating in our field. We are also rated 10/10 by AVVO, and A+ by the Better Business Bureau.

Van Nuys Criminal Defense Attorney

Co-Founding Partner Jeremy Lessem has a wealth of experience in criminal defense, and has achieved many notable victories in cases other law firms would not dare to take on. He has worked on many complex criminal cases involving different types of evidence such as DNA, chemical analysis and ballistics reports. His ability to challenge the evidence and the testimony of prosecution witnesses successfully is a strong part of his talents as a defense trial lawyer. He has served on several high profile criminal cases with top prosecutors where the stakes were exceptionally high. He is well known to the prosecutors in the Van Nuys area, and engages in negotiations for clients when this will best serve their interests.

Criminal Lawyer in Van Nuys

Attorney Joshua Newstat has previously served as the president of the Ventura County Criminal Defense Bar Association, where his duties included meeting on a consistent basis with judges, prosecutors, probation officers and others involved in the criminal justice system to discuss how to improve the system in the area. As a former deputy attorney in the Ventura County Public Defender's Office, Mr. Newstat has extensive trial experience and a personal commitment to each client he represents.

All of our clients are treated with honesty, fair and truthful legal counsel, and with the dignity and respect that they deserve. No matter what you are charged with, the firm should review your case on an immediate basis. Our early intervention in a criminal case can lead to a full case dismissal, reduced charges, or when it is necessary to take the case to trial, you can have confidence that every possible advantage will be pursued, and the aggressive approach and well presented defense case could improve your chances of an acquittal, reduced charge or sentence or a full dismissal of the charges.

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Contact a Van Nuys criminal lawyer from Lessem & Newstat for the professional legal counsel you need in criminal accusations.