Law Offices of Gerald Schwab, Jr. - Fresno, CA

Tenacious Criminal Defense and Personal Injury Advocacy in Fresno

When facing prosecution or recovering from a severe accident in the Central Valley, securing an experienced courtroom advocate is essential. Law Offices of Gerald Schwab, Jr. delivers aggressive representation tailored to individuals accused of felony and misdemeanor crimes, as well as injury victims seeking full compensation. Founding attorney Gerald Schwab Jr. brings decades of specialized insight gained from handling more than fifty felony jury trials across California courts.

Facing the justice system alone carries devastating risks, including incarceration, heavy fines, loss of driving privileges, and long-term damage to your career. If you need to hire a criminal defense lawyer in Fresno who understands prosecutorial tactics from the inside out, this office offers the steadfast commitment and tactical preparation required to achieve dismissals, reduced penalties, or trial acquittals.

Comprehensive Legal Defense Practice Areas

Law Offices of Gerald Schwab, Jr. provides extensive criminal defense and personal injury representation across multiple legal sectors:

• DUI and Traffic Violations: Strategic defense against first-time, repeat, and felony DUI allegations. The firm manages both California DMV administrative hearings to protect your driver license and courtroom proceedings to dispute chemical tests and unlawful traffic stops.
• Drug Crime Defense: Resolute defense for state and federal narcotics allegations, including unlawful possession, drug transportation, manufacturing, and distribution charges.
• Violent Crime Defense: Formidable advocacy in high-stakes felony litigation involving homicide, attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon, battery, and domestic violence.
• Theft and Burglary Offenses: Effective defense strategies for grand theft, petty theft, shoplifting, commercial burglary, residential break-ins, and complex white collar allegations.
• Accident and Injury Representation: Fighting for injury victims involved in car accidents, truck collisions, motorcycle crashes, premises liability incidents, and wrongful death claims.

The Advantage of Inside Prosecutorial Insight

Attorney Gerald Schwab Jr. began his legal path with unique frontline perspectives, having worked as a probation officer and deputy district attorney prior to establishing his private defense firm. In addition, his dedication to the legal community extends to academia, where he has instructed aspiring criminal justice students as an adjunct professor. This extensive background provides clients with a decisive tactical advantage. Having anticipated how district attorneys construct their charges, attorney Schwab meticulously examines police reports, identifies constitutional infringements, files motions to suppress evidence, and negotiates from a stance of uncompromising power.

24/7 Availability and Free Consultation

Arrests and legal emergencies do not adhere to regular business hours. For that reason, Law Offices of Gerald Schwab, Jr. maintains 24-hour accessibility every day of the week. If you urgently need legal counsel or wish to explore your defense options following an unexpected arrest, the firm provides an immediate free consultation to review your charges, assess the available evidence, and craft a personalized defense roadmap designed to preserve your future and your freedom.