Individuals convicted of a crime in California, whether through their own admission of guilt or through the determination of a jury, are subject to, among other penalties, fines, imprisonment, probation and community service. Defending your criminal case in the strongest possible way is critical to your freedom and your future.

The outcome of any criminal case depends upon the facts surrounding the crime charged, the strength of the evidence, the legal validity of law enforcement and courtroom procedure, and the goals and strategy of the government and defense. As an experienced Los Angeles Criminal Law Attorney, I will navigate you through this complicated legal process.

I am one of a handful of California attorneys who have been awarded two separate certified specialties by the California State Bar, Board of Legal Specialization as a criminal law specialist. I am well-equipped to defend you against any of the following charges:

• White Collar Crimes
• Violent Crimes
• Murder
• Homicide
• Manslaughter
• Assault
• Battery
• Child Abuse
• Stalking
• Sex Crimes
• Rape
• Child Molestation
• Theft
• Robbery
• Burglary
• Drug Crimes
• Narcotics Sales/Possession
• Spousal Abuse
• DUI / Driving Under the Influence
• Federal Offenses
• Felonies
• Misdemeanors
• Appeals - State and Federal
• Sentence Reductions
• Expungements
• Dismissals
• Acquittals
• Writs/Habeas Corpus
• Other Crimes
• All Criminal Trials

I have practiced law as a criminal defense lawyer for more than two decades. Since opening my own Firm in 1986, I have successfully handled hundreds of criminal cases and have tried numerous jury trials. As a skilled Los Angeles Criminal Law Attorney, I have defended persons charged with murder, manslaughter, robbery, burglary, arson, sex offenses, narcotic offenses, theft offenses, assault, battery, DUI and various other felony and misdemeanor cases. I have achieved outstanding results for my clients including reductions, dismissals and acquittals in murder cases. I have also overturned several convictions on appeal.

In my criminal law practice, I have had the opportunity to defend clients throughout Southern California, including: Los Angeles, Riverside, Orange County, Beverly Hills, San Bernardino, Santa Monica, Van Nuys, East Los Angeles, Pomona, West Covina, El Monte, Burbank, Glendale, Pasadena, Alhambra, Monrovia, San Fernando, Lancaster, Long Beach, San Pedro, Compton, Norwalk, Whittier, Torrance, Malibu, West Los Angeles, Airport, and more.

I vigorously fight for anyone accused of a crime. I also prepare my cases using the most advanced electronic and technological research systems available. I also work with a highly qualified team of experts, investigators and researchers. I lecture on criminal law topics to law students and lawyers. I am also co-chair of the Criminal Law Section and serve on the Board of Governors of the Century City Bar Association.

If you or someone you know in Southern California needs the assistance of an experienced Los Angeles Criminal Law Attorney, call Fay Arfa today at 866-768-1152, or complete the contact form provided on this site to schedule your free consultation.