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Have You Been Served With a Bench Warrant? 

Failing to appear or failing to comply with a lawful Court Order will result a warrant for your arrest to be issued. We will assist you in clearing up the warrant as soon as possible.

With more than 50 years criminal defense experience, Kestenbaum, Eisner & Gorin, LLP has the highest AV-rating for lawyers, and is a “Preeminent Defense Firm” having been named a top 5% law firm in the United States by Martindale-Hubbell.

We aggressively defend our clients throughout Southern California who have warrants or probation violations. We advise our clients to take care of these issues as soon as possible, to avoid being arrested when bail or a courtroom defense has not been arranged. You will sleep better when you take care of these outstanding problems, and go to court with a legal strategy and defense evidence, which will rebut unfounded accusations. You need experienced counsel with proven results to defend you in sensitive situations which may carry substantial jail or prison time.

Experienced Bench Warrant Attorneys

At Kestenbaum, Eisner & Gorin, LLP, a Southern California criminal defense law firm, our attorneys are tenacious negotiators and fierce litigators who can handle complex, voluminous evidence. They have had many years of criminal law experience. They work on removing warrants before a client even appears in court, depending on the type of charges and amount of bail set. Even where a client has already been arrested for a warrant, we will go to court to obtain bail and get our client out of custody.
 
David Kestenbaum has practiced criminal law since 1979, seven of those years as a prosecutor and the rest as a California criminal defense lawyer. Alan Eisner has exclusively practiced criminal defense since 1987. Alan is a Certified Specialist in Criminal Law and has represented numerous white-collar clients in federal and state courts.

Common reasons bench warrants are issued include:

• Failure to pay, as ordered, a court fine or restitution

• Failure to appear in response to a jury summons

• Failure to appear after receiving a criminal charge where the superior court has fixed a date and place for your appearance.

• Failure to appear after a judge orders you to appear in person

• Failure to show proof of progress toward completion of community service.

• Failure to appear after being issued a citation by a police officer

• Failure to appear after you have been released from custody and promised to appear.

• Failure to appear for sentencing after reaching a plea or trial.

• Failure to appear or complete a court-ordered DUI class

• Falling behind in child support

Los Angeles Warrants Attorney - Are you tired of worrying about a bench warrant issued in your criminal case? You are not alone. Thousands of people each year fail to appear in court on their criminal cases for a variety of reasons. Instead of going to court to face the judge, many defendants decide that they would rather overlook the “NOTICE TO APPEAR” and hope that nothing happens. Thereafter, as people get older, they develop more responsibility, pursue their education, and begin their careers, etc, but that old warrant is still hanging over their heads. It’s something that they know they should take care of, but it often becomes more difficult to face it as time goes on. Maybe they haven’t told others about it, maybe they are embarrassed about it. Maybe it will go away, they think.

You Need a Los Angeles Bench Warrant Attorney
Representing yourself in court is risky because you have no experience with judges. Having the right attorney who can speak on your behalf puts you at a major advantage. It could improve your chances of avoiding jail. The experienced California criminal defense attorneys at Stephen G. Rodriguez & Associates can help you stay out of jail or arrange for reduced bail if the judge insists on putting you in jail. 

We know the Los Angeles-area courts, judges, prosecutors and bench warrant procedures, and will help you by: 

• Preparing the exact documents and information the court requires to get a swift resolution 

• Explaining to the judge and prosecutor the reason for the warrant 

• Convincing the court to release you on your own recognizance (O.R. Release, which is your promise to return to court), without posting bail 

• Arguing for a reasonable bail and arranging for the bail bondsman to be present at court (if bail is required) 

• Resolving the underlying criminal case 
  
  

Los Angeles & San Fernando Valley Bench Warrant Removal Attorneys 
Our law firm has handled countless matters involving relieving the difficulties associated with warrants. Whether you have a Bench Warrant (where a judge issues a warrant) or an Arrest Warrant (where the prosecutor or police are responsible for pursuing a warrant). If you come in for a free consultation and sit down with us, we will design a plan to get the warrant recalled and quashed forever! Having a warrant for your arrest can basically change the way you lead your life. Constantly worrying about coming in contact with law enforcement and being arrested is no way to live. We can assist you in getting your warrant recalled, quashed and putting the pressure and anxiety associated with a warrant behind you. 

Los Angeles Bench Warrant Lawyers
Bench warrants are a variant of arrest warrants, giving police officers the right to arrest you immediately and bring you into court. Bench warrants are usually issued to those who fail to comply with a court order or proceeding. Failing to appear in court on your appointed date makes you in contempt of court. A bench warrant is then issued on your behalf, giving law enforcement agents the opportunity to bring you before the judge.