CRIMINAL LAW
Criminal Law Attorney for the Santa Clarita Valley and Beyond
The Law Offices of Jonathan B. LaFrance
works diligently to fight for your protection and freedom in the California
court of Law. Jonathan B. LaFrance is an experienced criminal attorney, and expert litigator when it comes to getting the best result for your criminal case.
We take both felony and misdemeanor cases at our firm. Both cases must be taken very seriously, and we work each case with urgency and vigor. The consequences of a criminal conviction are drastic, ranging from heavy fines, all the way to substantial jail and prison time. Our office puts our full effort to avoid the worst result and grant you your freedom. We fight the following cases:
Domestic Violence / Assault / Civil Harassment
Jonathan B. LaFrance works to eliminate or minimize the punishment of a domestic violence or civil harassment. Substantial jail time can come from a this type of conviction, along with loss of employment, and inability to see your family or loved ones. We gather the facts and make sure you are represented in the court of law.
Drunk Driving (DUI/DWI)
Drunk Driving in the State of California is very serious, and heavy penalties can range from loss of driving priveleges, probation to jail time. Our office will investigate the facts of your arrest to make sure your detainment was legal, and will fight in the courtroom to minimize potential punishment if needed.
Juvenile Cases
Our law firm works to make sure that children and teens charged with a crime get a fair chance to live their childhood and life without harsh punishments from the California Courts. We fight for the rights of juveniles, eliminating or minimizing punishment that can include being kicked out of school, or even worse taken to juvenile hall away from their friends or family. We are experts at navigating the juvenile court system, making sure your child gets a fair shake.
Other Criminal Matters
We also specialize in the following Areas:
- White Collar Crime
- Theft
- Embezzlement
- Sex Crimes
- Expungements
- Bail Hearings
- Parole and Probation
- Drug Cases