Do You Need Aggressive Defense With Discretion?
An arrest and criminal charges bring fear: fear of the consequences of a conviction; fear of losing your freedom; fear of friends, neighbors and relatives finding out about the incident. At the law office of James S. Sweeney, in Orange County, California, we take the fear out of a criminal charge with discreet and aggressive representation.
The law office of James S. Sweeney keeps your criminal matters low profile. We will respect your privacy and take steps to protect your public image while handling your criminal case. Contact us online today or call 949-582-0022.
Experience Is on Your Side
James Sweeney is AV-rated* under Martindale-Hubbell's peer review rating system, having been recognized by his peers for excellence in legal services. He has more than 30 years of experience and is licensed to practice law in both California and New York. From DUI offenses and prescription drug fraud to identity theft Link to identity theft/fraud and domestic violence James Sweeney provides skilled defense representation for a variety of criminal offenses.
Giving You Facts, Not Fear
While some attorneys will oversell the gravity of a criminal charge and frighten their prospective clients, we take the time to provide you with both the facts and your realistic options for resolution following an arrest for DUI or a drug offense. At the law office of James S. Sweeney, our job is to provide you with aggressive representation of your rights and alternatives to incarceration and pleading guilty.
Appearing in Court on Your Behalf
Criminal defense attorney James S. Sweeney, the founder of our firm, brings experience and knowledge of the local court system. He creatively presents solutions that do not involve jail time. In many criminal proceedings, he appears on behalf of his clients, saving them from the embarrassment of sitting in court hour after hour missing work, school or time with their families.
Criminal Defense for Immigrants
Foreign nationals who plead guilty to crimes face immediate immigration consequences, including deportation. Attorney Sweeney works closely with immigration lawyers who can help protect your status in the United States.
Contact Us
To learn more about the law office of James S. Sweeney or to schedule an appointment with an experienced lawyer regarding DUI and suspended licenses, drug trafficking or petty theft, please contact us today.
*CV, BV, and AV are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards, and policies. Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the Bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell ratings fall into two categories - legal ability and general ethical standards.
