California Criminal Defense Lawyers

The tech world reeled last week when Gizmodo, a technology site, posted photos of the newest, unreleased iPhone, unheard of until that point. Reports suggest the iPhone wasn’t going to be released until later this year and questions are circulating if Gizmodo or the person who found the phone will face criminal charges.

The story goes that a 21 year old Redwood City man found the prototype in a local bar. His attorney claims he tried to return it to the company unsuccessfully. When that didn’t work, he allegedly sold it to Gizmodo for $5,000. [Read More...]

It seems like every month we read online about new changes taking place in regards to sex offense laws or sex offender requirements. These crimes are considered by many to be the worst of the worst, and the people accused of committing them are often thought to be unfixable.

Particularly when sex crimes are committed against children, disgust runs high. These offenses carry the darkest stigma of all. [Read More...]

A West Hollywood doctor is being accused of running a “pill mill”. The doctor is said to have averaged about 15 prescriptions per day, writing them for drugs commonly used by addicts. The doctor is now facing federal charges, as is his office manager. [Read More...]

There are 17 teen courts in Los Angeles county that take a very unique approach to juvenile justice. The courts are held in high schools and cases are heard before a jury of teens—truly a jury of peers. Not all juvenile offenders qualify for these courts but the ones who do seem to gain a lot from the input jurors provide. [Read More...]