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The Law Offices of David S. Chesley brings courtroom experience, personal attention, and a relentless commitment to your defense.
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David Steven ChesleyFounder and Supervising AttorneyFor more than two decades he has focused exclusively on criminal defense, representing clients facing the full range of felony and misdemeanor charges throughout California.
Negin AkhavanLos Angeles and San Fernando Valley Attorney
John Christian CarlsonOf Counsel
Roger H. ChienOf Counsel
Henry Christopher CoburnInland Empire Attorney
Brendan William DominguezOf Counsel
Sherif FathyOf Counsel
Henry George GereisKern County Attorney
John William HastrupOf Counsel
Keyunda Gail HillOf Counsel
Edna HomayunLancaster and San Gabriel Valley Attorney
Stephen J. HondaOf Counsel
Jeffrey John HughesOf Counsel
Christopher Robin KelleySan Diego Attorney
Alexis Shorone KerrOf Counsel
Lawrence KumarasivanNorthern California Attorney
Wajeeh MahmoodOf Counsel
Alexander Scott MathewsOf Counsel
Margaret MendenhallOf Counsel
Peter Jan MininsohnOrange County Attorney
Arash MoussavianNorthern California Attorney
Bryan NelSan Diego Attorney- Atish RamOf Counsel
Michael Frank RodriguezVentura Attorney
Steven Zane RothschildSupervising Attorney
Abdul Wasay ShahidOf Counsel
Raja ShahidLos Angeles Attorney- Debra Lynn SloneOf Counsel
Scott Adrian TibbedeauxNorthern California Attorney
Laura Yvonne Moreno TunsonOf Counsel
Gregor S. WoodwardInland Empire Attorney
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A statewide criminal defense team.
At the Law Offices of David S. Chesley, our attorneys bring extensive experience to criminal defense and DUI representation. We help people facing an investigation, an arrest or a criminal charge understand their next steps.
Our firm’s commitment is personal: explain the process, evaluate the evidence, conduct a thorough investigation, and keep you informed. We work to identify weaknesses in the prosecution’s case and build a defense around your circumstances.
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We evaluate the evidence, conduct a thorough investigation, and monitor important case deadlines.
A defense built around you.
We prepare appropriate motions, represent you in court, and work to protect your rights throughout the process.
Available day and night.
Our phone lines are open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Initial consultations are free. If you cannot come to our offices, call to discuss meeting options.
(800) 755-5174A reputation built on dedication
Awards & recognition
Avvo · Superb Rated Attorney
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
The National Trial Lawyers · Top 100
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