Criminal Defense Lawyers in Sacramento, CA
As former police officers, we know exactly how cases are built — and how they fall apart.
"Unquestionably the best defense trial attorney in the Sacramento area. His record speaks for itself!"
EXPERIENCE MATTERS
Undefeated Record in Jury Trial 4 Years in a Row
Over 70 Jury Trials and Thousands of Cases Handled for Our Clients
Case Dismissed
Client was charged with five serious felonies, including attempted murder, and was facing life in prison.
Charges Dropped
Client was arrested for embezzling from her employer. All charges dropped.
Charges Dismissed
Client arrested for their 2nd offense DUI. All charges were dismissed, no DMV or criminal consequences.
Not Guilty
At jury trial, jury returned verdicts of NOT GUILTY on all felony counts.
Case Types We Handle
The Criminal Defense Process
- Free Consultation: We offer a confidential consultation to discuss your case, charges, and potential defense strategies at no cost.
- Case Investigation: Our team thoroughly reviews evidence, interviews witnesses, and identifies weaknesses in the prosecution's case.
- Defense Strategy: We develop a comprehensive approach, whether negotiating plea agreements or preparing for trial.
- Court Representation: Our experienced trial lawyers advocate aggressively for your rights throughout the legal process.
Understanding Your Rights
Being arrested doesn't mean you're guilty. California law provides important protections, and having skilled legal representation ensures these rights are upheld. Common defense strategies include:
- Challenging evidence collection procedures
- Questioning witness testimony reliability
- Negotiating reduced charges or alternative sentencing
- Presenting mitigating factors to minimize penalties
Serving Sacramento and Surrounding Areas
Our criminal defense practice serves clients throughout:
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Sacramento
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Stockton
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Sacramento County
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Placer County
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Northern California
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Roseville
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Antioch
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Concord
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El Dorado County
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Yolo County
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Solano County
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San Joaquin County
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Sutter County
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Yuba County
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Vacaville
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Fairfield
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Elk Grove
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Folsom
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Citrus Heights
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Rancho Cordova
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Fair Oaks
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Carmichael
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Arden-Arcade
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Modesto
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Davis
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Woodland
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West Sacramento
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Auburn
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Rocklin
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Lincoln
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Granite Bay
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El Dorado Hills
The Stakes Are High - Act Quickly
Criminal charges can result in jail time, hefty fines, permanent criminal records, and damage to your reputation and career. Early intervention by an experienced criminal defense lawyer is crucial for achieving the best possible outcome.
Contact Our Sacramento Criminal Defense Team
Don't face criminal charges alone. Our experienced attorneys are ready to protect your rights and fight for your future.
We Don’t Just Defend. We Deconstruct the Prosecution’s Case
Reasons to Choose Gonzales Law Office
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT CRIMINAL DEFENSE
Former Police Officer Lends Insight to Your Case
As a former Police Officer, Attorney Gonzales has valuable insight into how cases are handled and how charges are pursued, giving you an advantage at trial. He also understands how law enforcement can make mistakes, which could benefit your defense.
Sacramento criminal defense lawyer Gonzales, will investigate your case, collect evidence, and create a strong defense strategy to either get your entire case dismissed or your charges/penalties significantly reduced.
In fact, he has maintained an undefeated track record as a criminal defense lawyer at trial for the last three years by providing his clients with aggressive and personalized legal solutions. If you are facing criminal charges, our defense attorney in Sacramento can effectively advocate for your future.
