Sterger Law Group Sterger Law Group

San Marcos

San Marcos Criminal Defense Attorney

Experienced Criminal Defense Lawyer for San Diego County Residents

When you have been charged with a crime, hiring effective legal representation can make the difference between a favorable and unfavorable result. You will need a tenacious advocate to stand by you in court and make every effort to protect your interests. Without the dependable support of a seasoned San Marcos criminal attorney, you are at the mercy of a system that routinely produces adverse outcomes for people who do not have representation. 

At Sterger Law Group, we work to ensure our community has reliable access to quality legal assistance, and we are passionate about representing the little guy. Our San Marcos criminal defense lawyer is ready to fight for you in and out of the courtroom and has what it takes to win. We bring a personal touch to our practice and work closely with our clients every step of the way. No matter the charges, we are confident we have the experience, skill, and drive needed to secure the best possible resolution. 

Contact us online or call (760) 280-7900 to schedule a free initial consultation. Our San Marcos criminal attorneys offer flexible payment arrangements and provide our legal services in English and Spanish. 

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Cases Our San Marcos criminal defense attorneys Handle 

Though felonies are more serious than misdemeanors, any criminal conviction may lead to serious, life-changing consequences. Even if the crime you have been charged with seems minor, you should make every effort to avoid a conviction. Our team at Sterger Law Group is highly familiar with the applicable laws and understands how to strategically approach defense strategies in a wide variety of scenarios. 

Our San Marcos criminal defense attorney can assist you with cases involving:

A Criminal Conviction Can Lead to Deportation

If you are not a citizen of the United States, you may not realize that a criminal conviction can, among other consequences, trigger removal efforts. Violent and serious felonies are typically considered deportable offenses. Even lawful permanent residents can be deported for certain misdemeanor offenses. We are well-versed in areas where immigration law and criminal defense law intersect, and our firm can assist you if you are concerned about how a criminal matter may impact your status in the United States. Our San Marcos criminal attorneys will always work to protect your future in the country, no matter your immigration status. 

Why Hire Our San Marcos Criminal Attorneys

Hiring a San Marcos criminal  attorney can be a critical decision that significantly impacts the outcome of a legal case. These professionals possess specialized knowledge and experience in handling criminal law matters, providing invaluable benefits to individuals facing criminal charges. Some benefits are:

  • Legal Expertise: Our San Marcos criminal  attorneys possess specialized knowledge of local laws, regulations, and legal processes, ensuring a robust defense strategy tailored to the specific jurisdiction.
  • Strategic Defense: We evaluate the evidence, identify weaknesses in the prosecution's case, and craft a strategic defense to protect the defendant's rights and interests.
  • Negotiation Skills: Skilled in negotiations, we can liaise with prosecutors to potentially reduce charges, penalties, or secure favorable plea bargains for their clients.
  • Courtroom Experience: Our San Marcos criminal defense attorneys are experienced in courtroom procedures, trial advocacy, and the rules of evidence, enhancing the likelihood of a successful defense during trial.
  • Emotional Support: We provide emotional support and guidance to clients, helping them navigate the legal process with less stress and anxiety.
  • Protection of Rights: We ensure that the defendant's rights are upheld throughout the legal proceedings, preventing potential violations and ensuring a fair trial.
  • Knowledge of Alternative Options: We have extensive knowledge of diversion programs or alternative sentencing options that may provide alternatives to traditional punishment, benefiting the defendant.
  • Investigation and Gathering Evidence: Our experienced criminal defense attorneys conduct thorough investigations, gather evidence, and interview witnesses to build a strong defense for the case.

Have questions? Get legal advice now by calling (760) 280-7900 or contacting us online to speak with our San Marcos criminal attorney.

  • “I have known Rick for several years now and I know that he is extremely passionate about his work and I would recommend him to my friends and family.” - Robert W.
  • “Rick has the expertise to handle all of your immigration issues.” - Scott C.
  • “Had a zoom consultation and the attorney was very informative and helpful.” - Former Client

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