The Law Office of Brian Michaels

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Child Custody, Criminal

Los Angeles Based Criminal Defense and Family Law

Senior attorney Brian Michaels is a 20-year veteran of the Southern California Criminal Courts. Attorney Michaels is a 4th generation Angeleno and spe... (more)

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10866 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90024

Welcome to the page for Attorney Brian Michaels. Attorney Michaels has been practicing criminal and DUI law in Southern California for over 20 years and is one of a very few defense attorneys in the State now working as defense counsel. We have locations in 5 counties with main office in Los Angels and Indio.

Domestic Violence

-Journal of Juvenile Law | Children's Rights. Searching For A Constitutional Consensus
-University of Laverne Law Review | First Amendment Legal Survey

Always flat, payments available.

People v. M
-Practice Area: Criminal defense
-Outcome: Not Guilty After Trial
-Description: Defendant was charged with various alcohol related charges. Under withering cross examination the court found that the arresting officer was lying and acquited the defendant.

People v. Camacho
-Practice Area: Criminal defense
-Outcome: Murder, Manslaughter and DUI charges set aside.
-Description: Defendant accused of Murder, Manslaughter, Hit and Run and Felony DUI. Client facing Life plus 30 years. Defense verdict.

People v. Blades
-Practice Area: Criminal defense
-Outcome: No Jail. Probation Only
-Description: Defendant was charged with multiple felony charges including a strike based on a prior prison stay. He had ten years jail exposure and received no jail at trial.

People v. Kent
-Practice Area: Criminal defense
-Outcome: No charges filed
-Description: Defendant was being investigated for Felony Child Molestation. Attorney was able to get charges dismissed pre-filing

People v. Beltran
-Practice Area: Criminal defense
-Outcome: Dismissed
-Description: Client charged with 2nd time Domestic Violence case. After pre-filing meeting with the City Attorney, case dismissed

People v. Bertin
-Practice Area: DUI and DWI
-Outcome: No Charges filed
-Description: Client was involved in DUI Hit and Run Felony case.

People v. Miss
-Practice Area: Criminal defense
-Outcome: Client avoided imminent deportation
-Description: Defendant was set for deportation and had motion to withdraw appeal. Days before deportation Michaels filed new motion and won was not deported.

The Law Office of Brian Michaels
10866 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 400
Los Angeles, CA 90024

34.065677,-118.434088

MAIN LOCATION

10866 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 400
Los Angeles, CA 90024

Other Locations:

Indio Branch Office
42886 Hideaway Street
Indio, CA 92203

Encino Branch Office
16055 Ventura Blvd, Suite 1215
Encino, California 91436

Orange County Branch Office
8001 Irvine Center Dr. Suite 1090
Irvine, CA, 92618

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