Practice Areas
DUI
The penalties for a charge of Driving Under the Influence (DUI) in the state of California can be severe. Because of the strict state laws and the range of possible consequences, it’s important that you work with an experienced legal team that is skilled at handling any type of DUI case.
- Boating Under The Influence
- Commercial Driver DUI
- DUI with Injury
- DUID
- Faulty DUI Chemical Test
- Out-of-State DUI
- Rideshare DUI
- Sobriety Checkpoint
- Underage DUI
- Vehicular Manslaughter
- Wet Reckless Plea Bargain
Drug Crimes
Our society looks down on those charged with drug crimes. A drug-related arrest could lose you your friends, your family, your job, and your reputation. A felony offense may even lose you the chance to raise your children. There is nothing worse than having what you love taken from you.
- Bringing Narcotics into a Correctional Facility
- Cocaine
- Drug Diversion Program
- Drug-Free Zone Violation
- Drug Manufacturing
- Drug Possession and Distribution
- Ecstasy
- Federal Drug Trafficking
- Federal Marijuana Charge
- Felony Drug Crime
- Fentanyl
- Heroin
- Juvenile Drug Crime
- Marijuana Cultivation
- Meth
- Narcotics Crimes
- Opioid Trafficking
- Prescription Drug Crime
- Selling Cannabis Without a License
Federal Crimes
Compared to crimes prosecuted in state courts, there are significant differences when handling a federal crime. Federal crimes can be complex, challenging, and lead to harsher penalties, which is why it’s necessary you work with lawyers who have extensive knowledge of the federal court system. We can help fight your case in federal court and give you the necessary legal guidance.
- Aiding and Abetting
- Bank Fraud
- Bank Robbery
- Computer Hacking
- Counterfeiting
- Credit Card Fraud
- Currency Violations
- Environmental Crimes
- Grand Jury Investigations
- Healthcare Fraud
- Illegal Gambling
- Immigration Crime
- Import and Export Crimes
- Internet Crimes
- Mail Fraud
- Mail Theft
- Obstruction of Justice
- PPP Fraud
- Real Estate Fraud
- Video Voyeurism
- Voter and Election Fraud
- Wire Fraud
Sex Crimes
There are unique circumstances to every sex crime. In some cases, the accusations are outright falsehoods, but in all situations, both parties involved often have to deal with lifelong consequences. At Werksman Jackson & Quinn, LLP, we are committed to making sure that everyone is treated fairly within the law. We are dedicated to ensuring you get the representation that everyone is intitled to in a court of law.
- Child Molestation
- Crimes Against Minors
- Date Rape
- Distribution of Child Pornography
- Failure to Register as a Sex Offender
- Habitual Sexual Offenders
- Indecent Exposure
- Lewd Conduct
- Pimping and Pandering
- Possession of Child Pornography
- Rape
- Revenge Porn
- Sexual Assault
- Solicitation and Prostitution
- Statutory Rape
State Crimes
Every state has their own unique laws related to different types of criminal cases. Additionally, there can be a fair amount of confusion regarding the differences between how a case is prosecuted in state court compared to federal court. Thanks to the experienced former state court prosecutors on our team, there’s no one better equipped to handle your criminal defense in state court than Werksman Jackson & Quinn, LLP.
- Burglary
- Business Crime
- Child Abduction
- Child Endangerment
- Committing a Felony While on Bail
- Concealed Carry
- Contempt of Court
- Destruction of Evidence
- DMV Hearing and License Suspension
- Disturbing the Peace
- Felony Crime
- Gang Crime
- Grand Theft Auto
- Grand Theft of a Firearm
- Hate Crime
- Law Enforcement Defense
- Negligent Discharge of a Weapon
- Prohibited Weapon
- Police Officers Issuing False Reports
- Stalking and Harassment
- Theft by False Pretenses
- Theft Crimes
- Three Strikes Law
- Unauthorized Practice of Law
- Unauthorized Practice of Medicine
- Defense for Celebrities and High-Profile Cases
Title IX
Werksman Jackson & Quinn has been on the front lines of this fight for close to a decade. It is encouraging to see that years of hard work fighting for due process and justice are starting to be noticed by the power brokers in our country. For too long those accused of Title IX misconduct have had to struggle for justice under a draconian and unjust framework. Though this step is significant, we believe it is only the first step and we will continue our pledge to never back down in our efforts to defend all those accused of Title IX infractions.
Violent Crimes
Getting accused of a violent crime can upend your life. With your future and your freedom on the line, it’s critical to not waste a second in fighting your case. Our legal team of experienced Los Angeles violent crime attorneys can help you and make sure your legal rights are protected. Getting accused of a violent crime can upend your life. With your future and your freedom on the line, it’s critical to not waste a second in fighting your case. Our legal team of experienced Los Angeles violent crime attorneys can help you and make sure your legal rights are protected.
- Accessory to Murder
- Aggravated Assault
- Animal Cruelty
- Armed Criminal Action
- Armed Robbery
- Arms Trafficking
- Arson
- Assault and Battery
- Assault on a Public Official
- Assault with a Deadly Weapon
- Assault with Caustic Chemicals
- Attempted Murder
- Battery of a Peace Officer
- Capital Murder
- Carjacking
- Child Abuse
- Criminal Threats
- Domestic Violence and Battery
- Elder Abuse
- False Imprisonment
- Gun Crime
- Hit-and-Run
- Homicide
- Human Trafficking
- Juvenile Crime
- Kidnapping
- Manslaughter
- Mayhem
- Murder
- Resisting Arrest
- Robbery
- Temporary Restraining Order
- Terrorism Charges
- Terrorism Threats
- Torture
- Vehicular Manslaughter
- Weapons of Mass Destruction
- Weapons Violations
White Collar Crimes
White collar crimes encompass a wide range of potential charges, and each one can result in severe consequences to your freedom, your finances, and your professional reputation. With the complex nature of most white-collar crimes, it’s necessary to work with a seasoned Los Angeles white collar crime attorney who can help. Contact our team at Werksman Jackson & Quinn, LLP, to get started.
- Accounting Fraud
- Asset Forfeiture Law
- Auto Insurance Fraud
- Bankruptcy Fraud
- Blackmail
- Bribery
- Computer Fraud
- Conspiracy
- Consumer Fraud
- Contractor Number Fraud
- Copyright Infringement
- Credit Card Fraud by Retailer
- DMV Fraud
- Document Fraud
- Embezzlement
- Embezzlement by a Public Official
- Extortion
- False Financial Statements
- False Impersonation
- Fraudulent Transfer of Business Assets
- Forgery
- Forging Deeds
- Government Property Theft
- Identity Fraud
- Insider Trading
- Insurance Fraud
- Intellectual Property Theft
- Investment Fraud
- Kickbacks
- Loan Fraud
- Medical Board Accusations/Hearings
- Medicare Fraud
- Misappropriation of Public Funds
- Money Laundering
- Mortgage Fraud
- Perjury
- Prescription Fraud
- Procurement Fraud
- Public Corruption
- Racketeering
- Securities Fraud
- Tax Evasion
- Tax Fraud
- Trade Secret Theft
- Witness Tampering
- Workers' Compensation Fraud
Writs and Appeals
If you’ve received a guilty verdict in your trial, you still have options. Once your trial ends, a knowledgeable Los Angeles appeals attorney can help you work towards overturning a faulty legal conviction and fight for your freedom.
- First Step Act
- Habeas Petition
- Proposition 36
- Prosecutorial Misconduct
- Sealing and Expungement of Criminal Record
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