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On April 28th, 2012, the Los Angeles Criminial Courts Bar Association will award James A. Goldstein the distinguished Jerry Giesler Award, as their Trial Lawyer of the Year. Over the beyond years, Jim has secured now not responsible verdicts in four of the 6 critical murder and tried murder instances he tried. Two of these instances blanketed more than one defendant jail residence murders. In some other murder case, Jim sought to exclude his patron s confiession given the mistaken and coercive interrogation processes used by LAPD detectives. The choose agreed and the case was brushed off. Jim has represented the rights of the accused for the reason that 1974. The son of a cabdriver, Jim learned the value of difficult paintings early on. Following an honorable discharge from the United States Marine Corp., Jim attended Southwestern School of Law whilst also working as a excessive faculty trainer at Belmont High School. Jim graduated in the top 10% of his class and thereafter worked for a prominent criminal trial lawyer before establishing his very own organization. After extra than 37 years of practice, Jim’s strong work ethic has in no way faltered. Jim isn't afraid to put inside the paintings important to win and welcomes the maximum difficult criminal topics. Jim averages 6-8 trials in step with year and his case results communicate to this passion and dedication. An “AV Rated” attorney, Jim has represented customers in the state and federal courts in California, Hawaii, Maryland, Louisiana and New Mexico. Jim tries between 6-eight extreme felonies to verdict every yr with a splendid fulfillment fee. In 2009, Jim attempted 7 lifestyles cases to verdict. Jim has treated severa other excessive profile murder and drug associated subjects. Jim has tried more than 250 cases to verdict, inclusive of extra than 70 murders to verdict. Jim has tried four loss of life penalty cases, saving the lifestyles of his patron in every be counted. Jim has also treated extra than a hundred crook appeals with severa posted opinions. Early in his profession, Jim served as an adjunct law professor. Jim is an lively member of the › ›
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- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- DUI & DWI
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- Free Consultation
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- English: Spoken, Written
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- Criminal Defense Lawyer
Goldstein Law Group
1974
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