Criminal Defense Across Orange County and Los Angeles
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Recent Victories
People v. Tenbrink
DUI reduced to wet reckless, even with the incident live streamed on YouTube
People v. Kalfaian
Drug possession dismissed after we demanded testing. The substance was sugar
People v. Zakiyants
Complete dismissal of PC 242 battery charge
People v. Jendo
DUI reduced to wet reckless to protect the client's immigration status
People v. Pulido
Dismissed: the case was filed after the statute of limitations had run
People v. McGee
Serious felony negotiated down from prison time to probation only
People v. Preciado
DUI with high BAC reduced to wet reckless
People v. Mier
Hit and run dismissed due to mistaken identity
People v. Mitchell
Military diversion granted, case dismissed upon completion of classes
People v. Buitron
Probation reinstated on a 6 year old bench warrant
Orange County Criminal Defense Lawyer
If you are facing criminal charges, you need an experienced Orange County criminal defense lawyer who knows the local courts, prosecutors, and legal procedures. At Farris Law Firm, we provide aggressive, strategic defense representation to clients throughout Orange County and Los Angeles.
We are committed to protecting your rights, your record, and your future. During this experience with the criminal justice system, you need clear guidance, honest communication, and a defense strategy tailored to your specific case. That is what we deliver, every time.
From investigation through trial, we stand by your side at every stage of the process, educating you about the system, addressing your concerns, and strategizing on your behalf.
About Our Orange County Criminal Defense Lawyers
Founded by Charles and his wife Beatrice in 2024, Farris Law Firm brings a refreshing approach to criminal law in Southern California. Having managed thousands of misdemeanor and felony cases at other leading firms, they built a firm around client education, concierge service, and supportive yet assertive advocacy, with an intentionally limited caseload.
Meet Charles and BeatriceAre You Facing Criminal Charges?
Farris Law Firm can help. We defend the full range of criminal matters in Orange County, Los Angeles County, and the San Fernando Valley.
Why Choose Our Criminal Defense Attorneys?
Our mission is to guide and support you, not intimidate. We are skilled at negotiating favorable plea deals and equally prepared to take your case to trial.
We know Orange County
Our Aliso Viejo office is minutes from Harbor Justice Center and within easy driving distance of all four Orange County criminal courthouses. We know the local court rules, the prosecutors, and the judges.
Personalized attention
Unlike high-volume firms, we intentionally limit the number of cases we take so each client gets focused, detailed attention and a defense tailored to their circumstances.
You stay informed
We educate and empower clients throughout the legal process. You are never left in the dark about the progress and direction of your case.
No pressure tactics
No scare tactics and no high-pressure sales. We give you a clear understanding of your options so you can make informed decisions. If we cannot make a difference in your case, we will tell you honestly.
Proven results
From reduced charges to complete dismissals, our track record shows what focused representation achieves. Read our recent victories.
Call any hour, any day
Free, confidential phone consultation, 24/7/365. Arrested at 2am? We answer.
Get an honest assessment
Clear answers about your charge, your options, and what happens next. If we cannot help, we say so.
Fees that work for you
Flat fee quote up front, with payment plans available. No surprises.
What Our Clients Say
“Charles was amazing, he really did a great job representing me and the whole time I was living out of state too. Overall all I had was a fine and a short online class.”
“Not only is he patient and understanding, but also thorough, and compassionate on a very personal level that allows you to trust him fully. He got me an outcome better than I could have expected.”
“I received a traffic citation in Glendale and Farris Law Firm got it dismissed! I really appreciated their communication with me and their professionalism.”
Get Real Answers from an OC Criminal Defense Lawyer
What should I do if the police arrest me in Orange County?
If you are arrested, remain calm and request to speak with a criminal defense lawyer from Farris Law Firm. You do not have to say anything during the arrest process. If you're unable to speak with a lawyer at the moment, call us as soon as possible after the fact.
How can an Orange County criminal defense lawyer help me?
Our team will use everything at our disposal to attempt to have the case dismissed, negotiate a favorable plea deal, or proceed to jury trial if necessary. It is our job to help you navigate what may be one of the worst experiences of your life. We assist you in moving past this with minimal damage to your career, family, and finances.
Can my criminal record be expunged?
Yes, your criminal record can be "expunged" or in other words "erased" in certain circumstances. Arrest and court records can also be sealed. Our team will give you a free consultation to explain all of your options.
How do I schedule a consultation with Farris Law Firm?
Call our office at (818) 861-0861 or use the free case review form on this site. Phone consultations are free, 24/7/365, and payment plans are available. You have nothing to lose by calling to get answers today.
Two Offices, One Standard of Defense
Serving Orange County, Los Angeles County, and the San Fernando Valley from offices in Aliso Viejo and Burbank.
Orange County Office
15 Enterprise, Suite 250Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
Minutes from Harbor Justice Center, within reach of all four OC criminal courthouses.
Burbank Office
300 N. Third St., Suite 116Burbank, CA 91502
Serving Burbank, Glendale, Van Nuys, and the greater San Fernando Valley.
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Charles P. Farris is licensed by the State Bar of California, License #324613. Verify at calbar.ca.gov