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Orange County Criminal Defense Attorneys 

- Our Partners are former Deputy District Attorneys each with exemplary records with the California State Bar. We handle all types of California misdemeanors and felonies. California felony defense attorney Paul Takakjian, Esq. is a former Los Angeles County Deputy District Attorney and is a State Bar of California Certified Criminal Law Specialist.*

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The Firm 

The key to a successful resolution of your case is seeking a qualified California criminal defense attorney.

Together, our partners have more than 80 years of California Felony and Misdemeanor Criminal Defense, Criminal Law Investigation, Prosecution, Judicial, Criminal Trial and Criminal Case Settlement Experience. You can have confidence that this uniquely qualifies each of our Orange County criminal defense lawyers as an EXPERT in determining whether proper California Police Procedures were followed or if your Criminal Law or Constitutional Rights were violated. Your criminal defense lawyer will keep you informed and provide you with the best possible service and resolution of your criminal case or DUI or DMV driver license suspension.

Certified Specialist 

The California State Bar has a "program designed to help you find skilled specialists."

Lawyers qualify by showing that they have extensive experience and tested ability in Criminal Law are allowed to advertise as “Certified” Criminal Law Specialists. California Criminal Defense Attorney Steve Sitkoff, Esq. is a former Deputy District Attorney and Los Angeles County Superior Court Commissioner.

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We are California Criminal Defense Attorneys and an Orange County DUI Defense Law Firm you can trust.

To hire a professional local Orange County criminal defense lawyer for cases from traffic tickets and drunk driving - DUI or DMV Drivers License Suspensions to the most serious Felony cases from drugs or sex crimes to murder, please call an Orange County criminal defense lawyer 24 hours a day at one of our many convenient Law Firm locations throughout Southern California. Please call us. Our fees are reasonable, we will reply promptly and we can help you!

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The first court date is called an arraignment. On this day a plea will be entered to the charges (guilty, not guilty or no contest). [...]

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    sincere gratitude and love!

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