News, stories, and links about Bay Area Criminal Lawyers, PC New, notable cases and results as well as general criminal defense law news.
Now that it's 2021, it is a new year with new laws you should know about that went into effect in California as of January 1, 2021. Bay Area Criminal…
Bay Area Criminal Lawyers, PC stands firm with the Black Lives Matters movement and their pursuit of justice.
The Supreme Court banned non-unanimous jury verdicts for criminal cases in a recent Supreme Court decision. California already requires unanimous jury verdicts in criminal cases, so the decision applies to the…
Associate attorney Clint C. Christoffersen received a favorable outcome in a civil case in San Francisco County resulting in the case being DISMISSED.
When a friend or loved one has been arrested, it is often confusing how to find out where that person is being detained. Not knowing where someone is being detained,…
Now that it's 2021, it is a new year with new laws you should know about that went into effect in California as of January 1, 2021. Bay Area Criminal…
The Supreme Court banned non-unanimous jury verdicts for criminal cases in a recent Supreme Court decision. California already requires unanimous jury verdicts in criminal cases, so the decision applies to the…
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, bail will be waived in California Courts temporarily for those arrested and charged with low-level offenses. Call Bay Area Criminal Lawyers, PC for a free…
When facing a mistrial or determining how to proceed after a mistrial has been declared, it is imperative to contact a criminal defense attorney who is experienced and knowledgeable of…
The California Department of Correction and Rehabilitation announced upcoming changes that will drastically reduce the use of solitary confinement from SFGate
Mr. Christoffersen was able to obtain a sentence for our client of straight probation after completion of a treatment program for our client who was charged with multiple federal drug…
Cherie R. Wallace obtained an extraordinary result in a multi strike case out of San Mateo County, involving Assault with a deadly weapon, shooting at an occupied vehicle and discharge…
Attorney Clint C. Christoffersen was able to obtain a great result for a client charged in Contra Costa County with misdemeanor firearms charges who faced a potential sentence of county…
Attorney Alexander P. Guilmartin obtained a favorable result in a felony fraud case out of San Mateo County resulting in misdemeanor charges with court probation and 4 days of SWAP where the…
Firm owner and senior attorney David J. Cohen obtained a DISMISSAL in Alameda County of 1 count in a murder case where our client faced 25 years to life imprisonment.
