California defense attorney Michael Meehan is known for analyzing every detail of his clients’ cases to find the most promising defense strategy. His thorough and methodical approach to California criminal defense ensures that you will receive the best defense available.
Before going to law school, Michael served as a Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy. After earning his law degree, Michael was a prosecutor with the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office.
His experience as a police officer, prosecutor and defense attorney provides California defense lawyer Michael Meehan with a unique perspective on criminal cases. Michael is well-versed in all areas of criminal law.
When a judge’s decision does not follow established case law or the Constitution, Michael is not afraid to appeal the case to a higher court. Michael’s tenacity has resulted in prior convictions being dismissed, arrests found unconstitutional and cases being dismissed when the police have not followed the law.
Michael received his bachelor’s degree from UCLA, where he was student body president, and earned his law degree from Loyola Law School. He is licensed to practice law in California, Tennessee and Kentucky.
Michael has devoted himself to improving his drunk driving defense knowledge and skills by attending the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers DUI / DWI summer conference. He is an active member of the NACDL and Balif.