Los Angeles Child Pornography Defense Lawyer

Child pornography is one of the most serious types of criminal offenses that a person may be accused of committing. Whether it is simple possession or allegations of child pornography distribution, a defendant will face more than a long term of imprisonment. He or she may face an entirely ruined reputation and career as well as mandatory sex offender registration for life. The specific penalties and other consequences of a conviction of this kind will vary depending on the nature of the offense as well as the quantity of pornographic material involved. Irrespective of the particular charges you or someone you know may be facing, the most important step you can take to preserve your rights and protect your future is to contact a child pornography defense lawyer. Our law firm helps clients in Los Angeles and the surrounding areas and is ready to see how we can assist you.

The Los Angeles criminal defense attorneys at Okabe & Haushalter are uniquely qualified to represent clients who have been accused of or charged with child pornography or any related offense. Your choice in defense attorney will directly affect the outcome of your case, and we truly understand this. As such, our attorneys strive to provide only the highest quality representation through every step of the criminal process. Although a judge and jury may be prejudiced against you because of the nature of your charges, we have the experience and skill that is necessary to break through that prejudice and effectively communicate your side of the story. We are former prosecutors with experience in criminal defense, ready to utilize our diverse knowledge on your behalf.

Given our familiarity and experience with complex child pornography cases in particular, our firm is an excellent choice for your criminal defense representation. When you work with a child pornography defense lawyer at our firm, you can rely upon our skilled legal counsel as we guide you through this difficult time. With the extensive resources and expertise of a large firm but the personalized attention and one-on-one service that only a private attorney can provide, we have built a track record of outstanding case results in defending Los Angeles child pornography cases.

Areas of Practice: Los Angeles Child Pornography Charges

Possession of Child Pornography
The possession of any form of child pornography is illegal in California. This may include photographs, digital video footage or film. These items may be physically present in one's possession or may be located on one's computer. It does not matter how a person came by these items, as long as they knew of their presence and knew what they were, they may face child pornography charges. The severity of these charges may vary depending on the amount found in the defendant's possession. For example, if a large quantity is found, a defendant may face enhanced penalties based upon this. Quantity enhancements can greatly increase the term of imprisonment and amount of fines that a defendant faces. Click here to read more about child pornography possession.

Child pornography charges are often complex and may involve a number of different specific actions. Penalties may vary depending upon the specific case, as well as the jurisdiction. Our firm represents clients in and around the Los Angeles area in the face of both state and federal charges for child pornography. Some of the specific types of cases we can address include the possession of obscene material and the production, possession, distribution or sale of child pornography. We understand how to address specific factors that may result in enhanced penalties, such as prepubescent enhancements, penetration enhancements and quantity enhancements. We know how to address issues that are specific to this particular field, such as peer to peer sharing and child pornography in chat rooms. Regardless of the severity of your charges or the particular type of offense you may have been accused of committing, you can count on our steadfast determination to fully protect your rights.

You Need a Los Angeles Child Pornography Defense Attorney

Your attorney will play a major role in every single aspect of your criminal case and all proceedings, both inside and outside of the courtroom. You need an attorney to conduct an independent investigation and utilize every shred of evidence or witness testimony that works in your favor. In order to avoid maximum penalties and the many life-altering consequences of a child pornography conviction, you need only the best Los Angeles child pornography defense attorney at your side. At our firm, we can provide just that. Our offices are conveniently located in Los Angeles, Redondo Beach and Beverly Hills.

If you or someone you know is facing allegations regarding child pornography or any type of internet crime or sex offense, now is the time to act. Contact a Los Angeles child pornography defense attorney today.

Our firm serves clients throughout Los Angeles, Orange County, Ventura County, San Bernardino, Riverside and San Diego.