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An Experienced Los Angeles Criminal Law Firm

Obtaining a fair outcome in the criminal justice system of California is not guaranteed. Many people facing criminal charges can have good reasons to think that the system is stacked against them.

With representation by an experienced criminal law attorney, however, you can protect your rights and the possibility of an acceptable or even favorable outcome. For nearly 20 years, attorney Dennis Chang has represented clients in criminal defense matters. At his firm, we believe in providing the strongest defense possible.

In representing you, we will clearly explain what is at stake. We will discuss your legal options and what you can and cannot expect from the legal system. We will provide the information you need to make rational decisions about your representation. Then we will aggressively seek the best outcome possible while working to protect your rights and freedom every step of the way.

Our Practice

The Law Offices of Dennis W. Chang represents clients accused of all types of criminal charges, including:

DUI

• First-time DUI
• Second- and third-offense DUI
• Aggravated DUI
• Driver's license restoration

Drug Charges

• Possession
• Distribution
• Manufacture and cultivation

Violent Crimes

• Assault and battery
• Gang-related crimes
• Weapons charges
• Sexual assault
• Murder

Property Crimes

• Theft
• Robbery
• Shoplifting

Domestic Violence

• Restraining order hearings
• Criminal charges

White Collar Crimes

• Fraud
• Forgery
• Embezzlement

Juvenile Charges

• All types of juvenile charges

For non-citizens, consequences of a criminal conviction can include threats to visa status, exclusion from the United States, or even deportation.

We also represent people accused of probation violations and, when possible, work to help people avoid a criminal record and stay out of prison with options such as deferred entry of judgment, drug and alcohol diversion programs, restitution, probation, electronic monitoring, furlough, private jail, or expungements.

For a free initial consultation with a criminal defense lawyer at the Law Offices of Dennis W. Chang, P.C., call (213) 553-1122 or contact us online. We serve clients in the Los Angeles area and Orange County.

Our phones are answered 24 hours a day.

We accept MasterCard, Visa, Discover, and American Express.

Spanish- and Korean-language services available.