Criminal Defense Offenses Involving Gang Affiliation and Gun Violence in Los Angeles County Like other major metropolitan areas, Los Angeles County has seen a surge in incidents of…Michael M. Levin, Esq.December 20, 2020
Criminal Defense What’s Next For California Drug Possession Laws in 2021 In the wake of Oregon’s historic drug decriminalization ballot measure, California lawmakers are taking steps…Michael M. Levin, Esq.December 13, 2020
Criminal Defense What You Should Know About California’s STEP Act and Gang-Related Criminal Charges in Los Angeles County In 1988, California enacted the Street Terrorism and Prevention (STEP) Act to crack down on…Michael M. Levin, Esq.November 27, 2020
Criminal Defense Options for Having Your Gun Rights Restored, Even With a Criminal Record in California People with felony convictions (and certain misdemeanor offenses) in California forfeit their firearms rights for…Michael M. Levin, Esq.November 20, 2020
Criminal Defense Gun and Firearms Enhancements for California Felony Crimes in Los Angeles County If you are charged with a felony that involves the use or discharge of a…Michael M. Levin, Esq.November 13, 2020
Criminal Defense Pretrial Diversion Programs for Drug Charges in Los Angeles County If you are facing a misdemeanor drug charge in Los Angeles County, you may be…Michael M. Levin, Esq.November 6, 2020
Criminal Defense Consequences of Carrying a Loaded Firearm in Public in California Carrying a loaded firearm in public is illegal in California. Depending on the specifics of…Michael M. Levin, Esq.October 27, 2020
Criminal Defense How Gang Enhancements Can Impact Your Criminal Case in Los Angeles Felony convictions carry significant penalties. However, you could face additional prison time if prosecutors link…Michael M. Levin, Esq.October 20, 2020
Criminal Defense What Qualifies as Drug Trafficking in California? When controlled substances are found in your possession, prosecutors may try to charge you with…Michael M. Levin, Esq.October 13, 2020
Criminal Defense California Senate Bill 384: A Tiered Registration System for Sex Offenders On October 6, 2017, Governor Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 384 into law. SB384 restructured…Michael M. Levin, Esq.October 8, 2020