Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyers

Criminal Defense Attorneys in Los Angeles, Palm Springs, Indio, California

News Update: 2012 Trial Lawyer of the Year - Los Angeles criminal defense attorney James A. Goldstein received the prestigious award at the 59th Annual Criminal Courts Bar Association Awards Dinner in Pasadena, California.

News Update: - Michael Goldstein's client was ACQUITTED after a 9-week trial involving 42 defendants in a complex auto insurance fraud case involving staged automobile accidents! Other defendants convicted. Read more.

News Update: James A. Goldstein secured not guilty verdicts for his client charged with 1st degree murder in the stabbing death of another inmate. He has secured not guilty verdicts in 3 of the last 5 murder trials. Read More.

News Update: NOT GUILTY OF ATTEMPTED MURDER! Downtown Los Angeles Superior Court, James A. Goldstein obtained not guilty verdicts on all counts in this multi-defendant, attempted murder case with gang allegations. Read More

Two Generations of Experience - A Father & Son Tradition

Specializing in Courtrooms in Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley, Van Nuys, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Santa Clarita, Ventura County, and Riverside County.

If you are facing criminal charges, it's absolutely crucial that you obtain experienced legal counsel right away. Without the representation of a skilled and experienced criminal defense lawyer, there is a much higher chance that you will be convicted of your charges. If convicted, you could be sentenced to any number of penalties that will have a serious effect on your life for many years to come. To increase your chances of avoiding a conviction and life-altering criminal penalties, it's best to hire an experienced, skilled, and dedicated Los Angeles criminal defense attorney to handle your case and defend you in court. An attorney can make sure your rights are protected and that you have the aggressive defense you need to fight your criminal charges. Our successful courtroom results speak for themselves.

Goldstein Law Group - A Firm Built on Client Loyalty & Referrals Since 1975

We are committed to aggressively defending those charged with a crime. With more than four decades of combined experience in criminal law, James A. Goldstein and Michael A. Goldstein have defended thousands of clients, and have been able to help countless people avoid criminal convictions that would have been devastating to their reputations and their future. We strongly believe in the phrase, "innocent until proven guilty," and are very serious about our duty to prove our clients' innocence. Regardless of how serious, complicated, or complex a case may be, we are committed to aggressively protecting the rights of our clients during the most difficult time of their lives. Our firm was established on the principle that every client is our most important client. This sense of dedication and respect has rewarded us with 35 years of client loyalty and referrals.

At the Goldstein Law Offices, we offer defense representation in multiple areas of criminal law, including: Drug offenses, Violent crimes, Theft crimes, Sex crimes, DUI (Drunk Driving), Criminal appeals, Expungements, Medical marijuana cases.

The Most Trusted Criminal Defense Team in California

If you or a loved one has been arrested and charged with a crime, selecting a competent and experienced criminal defense attorney will be the most important decision you may ever be faced with. Your freedom is too important! When facing criminal charges, you should seek the representation of a skilled defense lawyer who not only has a thorough knowledge and understanding of the criminal laws and court process, but who also has a proven record of winning criminal cases. We have protected the rights of the accused since 1975, and possess the experience needed to take on the toughest cases. In addition to our commitment to provide exceptional legal service, we work tirelessly to ensure that each client receives the personal attention and respect they deserve.

To discuss your criminal charges with a Los Angeles or Palm Springs criminal defense lawyer at our firm, please contact our law firm today!

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Goldstein Law Group aggressively defends its clients in all courtrooms on state and federal charges, and in the following cities:

Los Angeles County, California: Agoura, Altadena, Alhambra, Arcadia, Azusa, Baldwin Park, Bell Canyon, Bell Gardens, Bellflower, Beverly Hills, Brentwood, Burbank, Calabasas, Canoga Park, Century City, Chatsworth, Commerce, Compton, Covina, Cudahy, Culver City, Downey, El Monte, El Segundo, Encino, Glendale, Glendora, Granada Hills, Hawthorne, Hermosa Beach, Hidden Hills, Hollywood, Huntington Park, Industry, Inglewood, Irwindale, La Canada-Flintridge, Lakeview Terrace, Lakewood, Lancaster, Los Angeles, LAX, Long Beach, Lynwood, Malibu, Manhattan Beach, Marina Del Rey, Maywood, Mission Hills, Monrovia, Montebello, Monterey Park, Newhall, Norwalk, Northridge, North Hills, North Hollywood, Pacoima, Paramount, Pico Rivera, Palmdale, Panorama City, Pasadena, Pomona, Redondo Beach, Reseda, Rolling Hills, San Fernando, San Gabriel, San Marino, Santa Clarita, Sherman Oaks, Santa Monica, Sierra Madre, South Gate, South Pasadena, Studio City, Sun Valley, Sylmar, Tarzana, Temple City, Toluca Lake, Torrance, Universal City, Valencia, Valley Village, Van Nuys, Venice, West Covina, West Hills, West Hollywood, West Los Angeles, Whittier, Winnetka, Woodland Hills.

Ventura County, California: Camarillo, Fillmore, Moorpark, Oxnard, Santa Paula, Simi Valley, Thousand Oaks, Ventura, Westlake Village.

Riverside County, California: Palm Springs, Indio, Cathedral City, Rancho Mirage, Palm Desert, Indian Wells, La Quinta, Coachella, Thousand Palms, Desert Hot Springs, Sandy Korner, Thermal, Mecca, and Bermuda Dumes.