Criminal Defense
Criminal Defense Attorney in Santa Ana, CA
Your Santa Ana Criminal Defense Attorneys — Protecting Clients Across Orange County
When your freedom, career, or reputation is on the line, you need a criminal defense law firm that understands both the local courts and the high stakes of criminal prosecution.
At The Law Offices of Glew & Kim, our experienced trial attorneys defend clients facing felony and misdemeanor charges throughout Santa Ana and the greater Orange County area. From DUI arrests to complex federal cases, we provide powerful, results-driven representation at every stage of the process.
Why Choose The Law Offices of Glew & Kim?
Our firm is known for:
Proven trial experience in high-stakes criminal cases
Aggressive defense strategies backed by evidence and expert testimony
Local familiarity with Santa Ana prosecutors, judges, and court procedures
Direct attorney access — not paralegals or call centers
Discreet, judgment-free guidance focused on protecting your future
When you’re facing criminal charges, the right attorney can mean the difference between prison and freedom.
Local Insight That Matters
Our firm has built a reputation for excellence within the Santa Ana Central Justice Center — where most Orange County criminal cases are heard.
We know how the local prosecutors, judges, and investigators operate, and we use that insider perspective to position each case strategically from day one.
Whether your matter involves negotiation, pre-trial motions, or jury trial representation, our attorneys bring decades of combined courtroom experience to your defense.
What to Expect When You Work With Us
From the moment you contact our office, we:
Analyze your charges and potential penalties
Investigate police reports, evidence, and witness statements
File motions to suppress unlawful evidence
Negotiate to reduce or dismiss charges when possible
Prepare for trial if justice requires it
Every client receives personalized attention and an honest assessment of their options.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a lawyer if I’m only being investigated?
Yes — early intervention can often stop a case before formal charges are filed.
Can I get my record cleared?
Many clients qualify for expungement or record sealing, even after probation.
Will I have to go to court?
Not always. In most cases, we can appear on your behalf or resolve matters before trial.
Defend Your Future With The Law Offices of Glew & Kim
To learn more about how our defense team handles complex cases, visit our Criminal Defense Services page.
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