Criminal Defense

Criminal Defense

We handle everything from DUI and petty theft cases to murder and capital crimes. Our criminal law practice covers all criminal proceedings, including:

• Murder and Serious Felonies
• Assault with Deadly Weapon
• Hit and Run
• Criminal Threats
• White Collar Defense
• Post-Conviction Relief (Expungements, Reductions to Misdemeanors, Arrest Seals, Certificates of Rehabilitation)

The Law Offices of Karthik Krishnan stands for honesty and integrity in representation. As such, we will review your case and give you an accurate assessment of whether we can help you.
 

Domestic Violence

If you have been charged with one of these offenses that has been labeled domestic violence, you need to understand that you may well be in store for a tidal wave of changes in your day to day life and you may also face a variety of broader consequences, such as immigration problems, and the potential in some cases for a criminal record and prison time.

Anyone arrested for domestic assault or domestic battery who holds a professional license (attorneys, physicians, nurses, pilots, stock brokers, teachers, or other professionals) or security clearances (police officers, fire fighters, government employees, members of the military or governmnent contractors) are at risk of having the agency which issued the professional license or security clearance initiate yet another case which may impact their license or one or more job critical certifications to practice their profession.

It is crucial that you contact a defense attorney at the Law Office of Karthik Krishnan immediately. The moment the authorities are notified of a domestic violence complaint, they do not hesitate to take action.

 

Restraining Orders

Whether you are seeking an Order of Protection to keep your family safe, or if an Order of Protection has been placed against you, contact us to discuss about your legal options.
 

Sex Crimes

An accusation, investigation, arrest or criminal charge involving any type of sex crime is extremely serious. When facing serious and life-changing criminal charges, it is important to consult a defense attorney who will give you an honest, thorough evaluation of your case.

 

White Collar Defense

Our attorney represents clients in white collar criminal cases, regulatory enforcement matters, trials and appeals.
 

Grand Theft

If you have been arrested or accused of a theft crime, you need a qualified theft crimes attorney to protect your rights and give you the peace of mind of knowing that your attorney has the experience to aggressively defend you. To get more information and explore your options, contact us today.
 

Drug Offenses

Drug crimes are extremely serious in as much as they can carry very harsh penalties, including mandatory minimum sentences. Certain drug crimes are federal offenses, some are considered felonies and in some instances, drug crime charges can result in removal proceedings being initiated against you. If you or a loved one has been charged with any type of drug crime, Contact us to take the first step toward resolving your case.