First 48 Hours Are Critical
What you say, sign, and who you talk to can determine the outcome. One call changes what happens next.

BURBANK & LOS ANGELES CRIMINAL DEFENSE
When your future is on the line, turn to a trial lawyer who has represented thousands of clients and tried more than 100 jury cases.
THE FIRST HOURS MATTER
Evidence disappears. Witnesses forget. Prosecutors build their case while you wait. The attorneys who win are the ones who start working immediately.
What you say, sign, and who you talk to can determine the outcome. One call changes what happens next.
Remain silent and ask for an attorney. Anything said without representation can be used against you.
Arrests don't wait for business hours. We answer nights, weekends, and holidays. The consultation is free.
PRACTICE AREAS
From misdemeanor citations to federal felonies — no case is too complex. No situation is too serious.
Drunk driving charges carry severe penalties. We challenge breathalyzer evidence, field sobriety tests, and police procedure.
Discuss Your CasePossession, distribution, manufacturing — we fight state and federal drug charges, from first offenses onward.
Discuss Your CaseAssault, battery, robbery, and attempted murder demand an immediate, aggressive defense.
Discuss Your CaseWe protect your rights, career, family, and future when the stakes become deeply personal.
Discuss Your CaseFederal prosecution brings federal resources. You need tested federal courtroom experience.
Discuss Your CaseFraud, embezzlement, tax evasion, and identity theft require a sophisticated defense strategy.
Discuss Your CaseWe know California's complex weapons laws and how to challenge unlawful possession and use charges.
Discuss Your CaseEarly intervention is critical in some of California's most aggressively prosecuted cases.
Discuss Your CaseWe fight license suspensions, reckless driving, and serious offenses to protect your record.
Discuss Your CaseFrom shoplifting to grand theft, we work to minimize the consequences to your future.
Discuss Your CaseMental-health holds and related charges require specialized knowledge, care, and discretion.
Discuss Your CaseDon't see your charge? We handle virtually every criminal matter in California state and federal courts.
Discuss Your Case
YOUR LEAD ATTORNEY
Trial Lawyer — Criminal Defense
Michael Simmrin has successfully represented thousands of clients and tried more than 100 jury trials, including 15 homicide trials and capital cases. He handles matters in California courts and federal courts throughout the United States.
A cum laude graduate of the University of Miami School of Law, Michael was inducted into the Order of the Barrister for excellence in oral advocacy and trial work. He puts clients first, stays available, and understands the support people need during a frightening legal crisis.
PROVEN IN THE COURTROOM
Serious charges demand a lawyer who is at home in the courtroom and prepared to take a case through trial.
Extensive courtroom experience that includes homicide and capital cases.
Clear information and reliable support throughout a frightening legal process.
Representation in California courts and federal courts throughout the United States.
Around-the-clock access means you can begin discussing your options right away.
Past case results do not guarantee future outcomes. Each case is unique and results may vary.
WHAT HAPPENS NEXT
Call any time. We'll listen, explain your rights, and tell you honestly what you're facing. No pressure. No charge.
We review evidence, investigate facts, identify violations, and immediately build the strongest strategy.
In negotiations, hearings, and trial, we fight to protect your freedom, record, and future.
THE SIMMRIN APPROACH
A criminal case affects more than the courtroom. The firm combines tested trial experience with personal guidance from the first call onward.
Michael Simmrin is a trial lawyer who is most comfortable when the stakes are highest.
Clients receive information and support throughout the legal process — not just paperwork.
The sooner a defense begins, the sooner evidence, rights, and legal options can be protected.
LOCAL COURTROOM EXPERIENCE
Don't see your city? We serve all of LA County and surrounding areas. Call us.
FREE • CONFIDENTIAL • NO OBLIGATION
Don't face this alone. Don't wait until Monday. The sooner you call, the stronger your defense.
We Answer Nights & Weekends
3500 W Olive Ave, Suite 314, Burbank, CA 91505
Free. Confidential. No Obligation.
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