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Here at The Law Offices of John L. Michels, we’re an experienced and dedicated Riverside criminal defense attorney, able to defend you in a variety of situations in which it may feel like the entire legal system is against you.
We can offer services as both a Misdemeanor Criminal Defense Attorney and a Felony Criminal Defense Attorney. Indeed, we have acted as a Riverside Domestic Violence Attorney in some of our most famous and well satisfied cases during our time as a legal office.
But our work doesn’t end there. We can also provide aid as an Assault Defense Attorney in Riverside, amongst a variety of other defense services we can provide for any clients who get in touch with us, which we will detail for your convenience below.
We’re also known to be the best criminal defense attorney in Riverside County, and we have been granted the Terry Bridges Outstanding Attorney of the Year for our work as a criminal defense attorney. Our reputation has been outstanding in this area since 2001, when our offices were founded.
How We Can Help You
Here in Riverside County, we’re known as the Best Defense Lawyer in a variety of criminal charge cases. We can provide defense for a variety of court cases that may be brought against you. Always check our ‘Practice Area’ pages for more information.
Here at the law offices of John L. Michels, we have a long history in providing defense for drug possession, and other related drug charges. These include both defense for drug possession with intent to sell, and defense for drug manufacturing, which may be potentially federal charges against you. Having served in the district attorney’s office soon after passing the bar exam, John L. Michels knows what it takes to take on a narcotics case.
At the same time, we can provide defense for Assault and Battery charges as well. This can be both misdemeanor and felony charges, and we’re experienced with mounting defenses for aggravated and simple assault, and use of deadly or illegal weapons.
We can also provide defense for Theft and defense for Robbery. We’ve handled both petty and grand theft cases in the past, ranging from bank/armed robbery to shoplifting to identity theft.
If you’ve been arrested on domestic violence charges against your spouse or an intimate partner, we can provide defense and fight Domestic Violence charges on your behalf. If you have been wrongly or falsely accused of such crimes, be sure to get in touch with us as soon as possible – time is of the essence in such a situation. We may be able to get the charges nullified or dropped completely, or prevent charges from being brought against you in the first place.
We also provide defense for DUI charges. These can be complicated, especially considering how a person may react when being charged with such a crime, so we can provide support, aid, and defense at a variety of levels of this charge. If you’ve been charged with DUI three times already, you may be facing jail time, and we can act fast to stop this from occurring.
If you’ve been charged with a crime that resulted in the death of an individual, we can provide zealous defense for Murder in a variety of situations, including Manslaughter of all kinds, as well as First and Second Degree Murder, and we can even provide defense for Felony Murder cases.
Similarly, if you’ve been convicted or charged with being involved in sex crimes, we’re here to help. We can provide defense for Sex Crimes in general, as well as defense for Rape. Sex crime charges can cause life long effects, meaning it’s imperative you get in touch with our offices as soon as possible.
Who We Serve
No matter where you are in the Riverside Area, or where you have been summoned to to stand for your trial, we can provide services to the following courthouses:
We work very closely with the courthouses above, and are known to be very well received by any and all people who may work in or frequent these places. All of our clients, as well as our colleagues both in and out of office, as well as the judges that preside over our trials, and the adversaries we face in court, are very accommodating towards us in the local legal community.
How to Get in Touch With Us
If you’re currently facing criminal charges concerning defense for (but not limited to) drug possession, assault and battery, theft, domestic violence, DUI, murder, or sex crimes, we’re here to represent you. We’ll fight tooth and nail to ensure your rights are upheld, and we’ll provide the necessary legal counsel you’re in need of right now. We’re here to be the best defense you could possibly have by your side.
We offer flexible payment plans, so if you’re worried about being able to satisfy our fee, be sure to ask us about how to set up long term payment agreements. We know a lot of our clients are in very tight spots, and we aim to be as understanding as you need us to be.
If you want to get in touch, simply visit our ‘Contact Us’ page on our website. We have a full evaluation form for you or a loved one to fill out and submit as soon as you need to. You can also call us on (951) 276-8900 for both our offices. All consultations are free, and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible. Our phone lines and website are open and manned day and night, because we understand the urgency of any and all cases that come to our door.