Criminal Defense
Defending California Clients Against All Criminal Charges
California criminal charges can have serious, lasting consequences. Not only can a conviction affect you, it can endanger your family's future as well. This is why it is so important to seek experienced criminal defense as soon after you have been arrested as possible.
The Law Offices of Michael L. Marowitz combines decades of experience with practical defense strategies. If you or someone you care about has been arrested for a crime in the San Francisco Bay Area, attorney Marowitz will protect your rights. To schedule a free initial consultation, contact us below or call 415-448-7767.
Defending Clients Against Misdemeanor and Felony Charges
Individuals facing criminal charges are often worried about going to jail, paying high fines and the risk of deportation. Whatever situation you are struggling with, it is important not to say anything to police until you have spoken with your lawyer.
With over 30 years of criminal defense experience, Mr. Marowitz has handled cases ranging from simple misdemeanors through serious felonies. He will protect your rights against charges such as:
- Sexual offenses like rape and molestation
- Domestic violence
- Stalking
- Violent crimes, including murder and assault
- Property crimes such as burglary and robbery
- White collar and computer crimes, including identify theft and forgery
- Drunk driving (DUI) with or without prior convictions
- Drug charges such as sale, distribution and manufacturing of meth, cocaine, heroin, marijuana, Ecstasy and Oxycontin
- Second and third-strike offenses that carry severe penalties, such as life in prison or the death penalty
- HOWEVER, NO TRAFFIC COURT CHARGES!!
Having tried over 150 cases in state and federal courts, Mr. Marowitz knows how to protect his clients. He will thoroughly analyze your case and help you determine whether going to trial or accepting a plea bargain is in your best interests. He is also available to represent you in license suspension hearings, appeals and expungement hearings.
Immigration and Criminal Defense
Many of the firm's clients are immigrants to the United States. Most felony and certain misdemeanor charges can pose a serious risk of deportation. Mr. Marowitz understands the immigration consequences of criminal convictions and knows how to negotiate with prosecutors to reach charges that would not result in your deportation.
If Spanish is your primary language, attorney Marowitz will work with you in Spanish. El abogado habla español.