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If you have been arrested and charged with a crime in L.A., you are facing serious consequences. Our state has some of the toughest prosecutors, law enforcement and judges in the country, and when you facing these odds, you need have an experienced defense lawyer with a proven record of success. At Takakjian & Sitkoff, our legal team has extensive trial experience on both sides of the aisle. The criminal justice system moves forward relentlessly, and if you hope to go free, you must contact a criminal lawyer at once to begin taking action.

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White Collar Crimes

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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