Law Offices of David Chesley - Anaheim, CA

Formidable Criminal Defense Leadership in Anaheim, California

When criminal accusations threaten your freedom, reputation, and livelihood, you need an aggressive legal team prepared to fight for your rights from the very first hour. Founded in 2005 by prominent defense litigator David S. Chesley, the Law Offices of David Chesley has established a reputation as one of California most formidable criminal defense firms. Comprising former prosecutors, retired judicial officers, and veteran trial attorneys with over fifty years of collective courtroom experience, the firm delivers aggressive defense in Orange County Superior Court and throughout the state. Individuals looking to hire a lawyer discover a relentless legal defense team that refuses to back down against state prosecutors.

Aggressive DUI and Traffic Crime Defense

Driving under the influence allegations can result in mandatory jail time, exorbitant fines, and immediate driver license suspension. Operating as premier DUI/DWI defense lawyers, the firm defends drivers against:

• First-time, repeat, and felony DUI charges involving breathalyzer or blood test disputes
• Drug DUI charges involving prescription medication or marijuana allegations
• DUI accidents causing bodily injury or vehicular manslaughter allegations
• California Department of Motor Vehicles administrative license suspension hearings
• Speed exhibitions, reckless driving, and traffic ticket lawyers defense representation

With a remarkable track record where over 95 percent of DUI clients avoid jail time, the firm challenges breath machine calibration records, chain of custody protocol, and unconstitutional police traffic stops.

Tenacious Drug Crimes and Violent Offenses Defense

Facing drug offenses requires deep knowledge of Fourth Amendment search and seizure jurisprudence. As knowledgeable drug crime defense lawyers, the team defends charges involving simple possession, possession for sale, transportation, and drug manufacturing. By filing formal motions to suppress unlawfully seized evidence under California Penal Code Section 1538.5, the firm frequently secures complete charge dismissals. In cases involving severe allegations, their violent crime defense lawyers defend clients against charges of assault, battery, armed robbery, and homicide with strategic forensic investigation.

Defense for Theft, Burglary, and Domestic Violence Allegations

The firm serves as dedicated theft and burglary defense lawyers, defending clients against grand theft, shoplifting, auto theft, residential burglary, and commercial fraud. Furthermore, when domestic disputes escalate, their domestic violence lawyers challenge false accusations, protect parental rights, and defend against restraining order filings. Understanding the intersection between criminal proceedings and immigration, the firm also safeguards non-citizen defendants from deportation consequences, preserving lawful residency status.

Recognized Courtroom Acumen and Free 24/7 Consultations

Law Offices of David Chesley holds the Clients Choice Award for over sixteen consecutive years, an A+ Better Business Bureau rating, and inclusion among the National Trial Lawyers Top 100. If you need an attorney urgently following an arrest or ongoing police investigation, the firm provides 24/7 phone access and free confidential consultations every day of the year. Flat-fee representation and customized payment plans ensure accessible defense for every family. Contact the Anaheim Hills office at 160 North Riverview Drive, Suite 200, Anaheim, California, to protect your future immediately.