Anita Patel
Anita Patel
Attorney at Law
About
Knowledgeable, trustworthy and reliable attorney with over 28 years of experience in criminal law. Former prosecutor of 12 years with experience in DUI's and serious felonies.
Anita Patel
Attorney at Law
About
Knowledgeable, trustworthy and reliable attorney with over 28 years of experience in criminal law. Former prosecutor of 12 years with experience in DUI's and serious felonies.
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What’s My Process
A clear, step-by-step approach to handling your case with confidence.
01
Consultation
I help ease my clients’ concerns and provide clarity during a stressful time.
02
Case Review
I explain the law and the legal process in a way that is easy to understand.
03
Strategy
I outline the best path forward based on the specifics of their case.
04
Resolution
I explain how our firm will guide them through the process and deliver the strongest possible outcome.
What Our Clients Say
Counties I Serve
Providing legal representation across the following California counties.
Top Questions Clients Ask Me
Providing legal representation across the following California counties.
What is the difference between the DMV process and the court process?
The DMV process is separate from the criminal court case and focuses on your driving privileges, while the court process determines any criminal charges and penalties.
What are the possible outcomes of my case?
Outcomes vary depending on the facts, but may include dismissal, reduced charges, fines, probation, or other penalties. I work to achieve the best possible result based on your situation.
What will this cost me financially?
Costs can include fines, court fees, increased insurance rates, and legal fees. I provide transparency upfront so you understand the potential financial impact.
How will this affect my record, DMV status, or insurance?
A conviction can impact your criminal record, driving record, and insurance premiums. I focus on minimizing or avoiding these long-term consequences whenever possible.
What should I do right now?
It’s important to act quickly—follow all legal requirements, avoid discussing your case with others, and consult with an attorney to protect your rights and build a strong defense.
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