Felony

Los Angeles Felony Defense Lawyer

Charged with a Felony in Los Angeles? We Can Help.

All crimes are divided into three categories: infraction, misdemeanor, or felony. A felony is the most serious of all these types of charges and can be punished with jail terms of a year or more.

When facing felony charges, you need an experienced defense attorney who can help you devise the most aggressive and efficient defense for your case and represent you in legal proceedings.

Felony charges can arise from any of the following crimes:

Arrested for felony offense in Southern California? Contact our Los Angeles felony attorneys at Lessem, Newstat & Tooson today. Felony charges are very serious, and your attorney will need as much time as possible to study your case and develop your defense, so don't wait to take action.

Give us a call at (800) 462-7160 for a free consultation with our felony defense lawyers in Los Angeles.

Consequences of a Felony Conviction

A felony conviction can have long-lasting consequences. In addition to potential prison time and fines, a felony conviction can impact your ability to find employment, obtain housing, and even vote. It can also result in the loss of certain rights, such as the right to own a firearm or serve on a jury.

At Lessem, Newstat & Tooson, LLP, our Los Angeles felony defense attorneys understand the gravity of a felony charge and the importance of a strong defense. We work diligently to protect our clients' rights and minimize the impact of a felony charge on their future.

It's important to remember that being charged with a felony does not mean you are automatically guilty. Our experienced felony defense lawyers will investigate all aspects of your case, gather evidence, and build a strong defense strategy tailored to your unique circumstances.

If you or a loved one is facing felony charges in Los Angeles, don't wait to seek legal help. Contact us today for a free consultation and take the first step towards protecting your future.

Reasons to Choose Lessem, Newstat & Tooson

When facing felony charges in Los Angeles, it is crucial to have a skilled and experienced defense attorney by your side. At Lessem, Newstat & Tooson, we understand the seriousness of felony crimes and the potential life-altering consequences they can have. We are committed to providing an aggressive and strategic defense to protect your rights and fight for the best possible outcome.

Why choose us for your felony defense:

  • Extensive experience defending against a wide range of felony charges
  • Proven track record of success in obtaining favorable outcomes for our clients
  • Personalized and tailored defense strategies based on the unique circumstances of your case
  • Thorough investigation and analysis of evidence to build a strong defense
  • Strong courtroom advocacy and negotiation skills
  • Compassionate and understanding approach to guide you through the legal process

Our dedicated team of felony defense attorneys is here to protect your rights and fight for your future. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and discuss your case.

California Felony Charges: FAQ

What are the penalties for felony convictions?

Penalties for felony convictions vary depending on the severity and type of crime. The consequences may include jail or prison time (for up to life), fines and other court costs and fees. In some cases, there may be probation or community service as part of the sentence.

How do I know if I need a criminal defense lawyer?

If you are charged with any type of felony offense, it is highly recommended that you hire an experienced criminal defense lawyer to represent your case. A qualified attorney will help you determine your legal options and provide advice on how best to proceed with your case.

Can an attorney help me reduce my sentence if convicted?

Yes. Your attorney may be able to negotiate with prosecutors or petition the court for leniency. Depending on your circumstances, they may be able to have your charges reduced or dropped entirely.

What should I expect from my defense attorney?

Your defense lawyer will advocate for you throughout all stages of your case by:

  • Conducting their own investigation into facts related to each charge against you
  • Advising you on what defense strategies would work best
  • Building a strong legal defense based upon established laws
  • Ensuring that all evidence is gathered properly so as not to violate any rights
  • Representing you at trial if necessary
  • Evaluating plea bargains offered by prosecutors
  • Advising you throughout sentencing proceedings

Put Decades of Experience in Your Corner

Do not take felony charges lightly; retain the services of an experienced defense attorney from Lessem, Newstat & Tooson, LLP as soon as possible. Our Los Angeles felony lawyers have over 50 years of combined experience handling criminal defense cases of all types, including felony cases. We have the knowledge and capabilities needed to give you and your case the best defense possible.

Contact our firm as soon as possible if you are facing felony charges. We may be able to have your charges dropped or reduced, and can aggressively defend you in court.

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