PRACTICE AREAS


PREFILED CRIMINAL CASES

Advocacy prior to your case being filed
Representation when speaking to law enforcement
Negotiating with the District Attorney for your case not to be filed

OPEN CRIMINAL CASES/JURY TRIALS

Sexual offenses
Domestic violence offenses
Murder and manslaughter
Attempted crimes
Conspiracy
Assault offenses
Battery offenses
Kidnapping
False imprisonment
Criminal threats
Child abuse
Elder abuse
Burglary
Robbery
Theft offenses
Crimes of dishonesty
Drug and alcohol offenses
Diversion Programs


POST-CONVICTION CRIMINAL CASES

Probation Violations
Restoration of firearm rights
Removal from the sex offender registry

OUR EXPERTISE

Criminal law is the only law we practice at Claire Highland Law, because we are passionate about criminal defense and work hard to be the best at what we do. We are honored to bring our depth of expertise and unwavering commitment to every single client we serve. We understand what our clients are up against, and work tirelessly to make sure that our clients are able to be heard and treated fairly throughout the process.

We take an inclusive approach, supporting our clients from prefiling and open cases through post-conviction. We proudly stand by our clients every step of the way.

OUR PROCESS


STEP 1: INTERVIEW
We begin with a thorough interview because it is important for you to tell your story. We will walk you through the process and tell you what to expect, as well as the immediate steps we can take to best defend you. You will have direct access to your attorney by cell phone to answer your questions every step of the way.

STEP 2: MAKE A PLAN
Our plan moving forward will be tailored to your needs and goals. We will make sure that our proposed course of action best addresses your concerns and priorities. We will start investigating and negotiating for you right away and keep you updated on all developments.

STEP 3: REVIEW OPTIONS
Depending on the facts of the case and your personal background, you will have several options available to you in resolving your case. We will review all the evidence with you, and all possible outcomes so that you understand what to expect.

STEP 4: EXECUTION
You have the control of making the choice that is best for you. Our job is to inform and guide you so that you know you have made the best choice, and to make sure that you get the best possible outcome for your case.

STEP 5: RESOURCES
We take a comprehensive approach to helping you through this. In addition to legal help, you may also benefit from assistance in other areas such as: referrals for other attorneys or specialists, help getting treatment for mental health or addiction struggles. We will help you get access to the resources you need to address all of your concerns.

OUR PROCESS


STEP 1: INTERVIEW
We begin with a thorough interview because it is important for you to tell your story. We will walk you through the process and tell you what to expect, as well as the immediate steps we can take to best defend you. You will have direct access to your attorney by cell phone to answer your questions every step of the way.

STEP 2: MAKE A PLAN
Our plan moving forward will be tailored to your needs and goals. We will make sure that our proposed course of action best addresses your concerns and priorities. We will start investigating and negotiating for you right away and keep you updated on all developments.

STEP 3: REVIEW OPTIONS
Depending on the facts of the case and your personal background, you will have several options available to you in resolving your case. We will review all the evidence with you, and all possible outcomes so that you understand what to expect.

STEP 4: EXECUTION
You have the control of making the choice that is best for you. Our job is to inform and guide you so that you know you have made the best choice, and to make sure that you get the best possible outcome for your case.

STEP 5: RESOURCES
We take a comprehensive approach to helping you through this. In addition to legal help, you may also benefit from assistance in other areas such as: referrals for other attorneys or specialists, help getting treatment for mental health or addiction struggles. We will help you get access to the resources you need to address all of your concerns.


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