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Burbank Criminal Defense Lawyer 

Criminal Defense in Burbank, CA

A criminal accusation can lead to harsh penalties if the defendant is found guilty and convicted. No matter what type of charge you're up against, from arson to DUI to kidnapping you stand at great risk of being convicted if you do not take immediate action. If you have been arrested, then this is no doubt a very difficult time in your life, and the best way to alleviate the situation is with a criminal defense team that is skilled in the tactics needed to achieve successful case outcomes.

A Burbank criminal defense attorney can represent your case and ensure that your best interests are protected throughout the legal process. Whether you are facing a federal offense that must be tried at a level above that of the state or you are trying to take care of a bench warrant, one of our lawyers is on hand to help. You should not be fooled into thinking that a misdemeanor charge is too minor to allow for legal defense, nor should you mistakenly believe that a case involving human trafficking accusations is too major to be handled by a local Burbank lawyer. When it comes to dealing with the law and protecting the rights of a defendant that has been criminally accused, there is no matter is too great or too small.

Burbank Criminal Defense Attorney

The entire team at Takakjian & Sitkoff is comprised of former deputy district attorneys with a comprehensive knowledge of California criminal law. With 60 years of combined experience, there is virtually nothing that our team has not seen or handled on a personal level. Whether you are trying to fight a bench warrant or challenge a traffic offense, legal help is available.

If you have been arrested and accused of a theft crime or your child has been charged with a juvenile crime, you do not have time to waste on hesitation or apprehension. Our team operates under the philosophy that you are innocent until proven guilty, and we will do everything in our power to make sure the courts see it the same. We want to keep you out of jail just as much as you do, so you can rest assured that you have found a partner in defense –not just a professional associate that could be hard to reach or aloof in their explanations of what is going on concerning your trial. We will stop at nothing in our attempts to win you legal justice and freedom.

To schedule time to speak with a lawyer about your criminal accusation, contact us as soon as possible.

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What will happen on my first court date and do I have to be there if I have a lawyer?

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). [...]

What is an expungement and will it clear up my record?

Adult misdemeanor convictions can be expunged under Penal Code section 1203.4. This is not "cleaning" up your record [...]

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