Areas of Practice
Driving Under the Influence Offenses
You can be charged with a DUI without being drunk. As cannabis becomes mainstream, laws adapt and enforcement expands. Allegations can bring fines, license suspension, and jail. Brandon handles cases involving first-time misdemeanor DUIs to felony DUIs with priors and serious-injury matters.
Financial and Insurance Offenses
These charges may arise independently or after a civil case. They’re often complex, costly, and carry severe penalties. Brandon handles cases involving embezzlement, diversion, and fraud—including bank, mail, insurance, disability, welfare, and real estate fraud.
Weapons Offenses
You can violate weapons laws in many ways. Brandon handles cases involving felon-in-possession, weapons sales, negligent discharge, and use of a weapon during a serious felony.
Controlled Substance Offenses
In California, simple possession is now a misdemeanor for most adults. But users can still face charges for manufacturing, cultivation, or possession for sale. Brandon handles cases involving simple possession, being under the influence, cultivation, manufacturing, and possession for sale.
Theft and Property Offenses
Charges like theft, burglary, or arson carry serious, complex consequences. Brandon handles cases involving all forms of theft and property offenses.
Gang Offenses
You can be charged for joining, aiding, or promoting a criminal street gang. These offenses carry severe penalties. Brandon handles complex gang cases.
Violent Offenses
These charges range from misdemeanors to serious felonies carrying life terms. Brandon handles cases involving violent crimes including battery, assault with a deadly weapon, armed robbery, kidnapping, mayhem, and homicide.
Restraining Orders
Restraining orders can carry serious, lasting consequences and often accompany criminal charges. They should be handled by an experienced attorney. Brandon handles Civil Harassment, Domestic Violence, and Elder Abuse restraining orders.