Violent Crimes

California Violent Crime Defense Lawyer

When facing charges for murder, assault with a deadly weapon, or other violent crime, your entire future may rest in the hands of your lawyer. Finding an attorney you trust when so much is at stake is critical. The law firm of Marcus A. Torigian, Attorney at Law, provides exceptional legal advice and counsel to clients in Fresno County and the Central Valley California area, focusing on preservation of clients' rights and freedom.

Contact the Fresno law firm to discuss your case with an experienced criminal defense lawyer.

I am Marcus A. Torigian a former prosecutor with years of experience handling criminal cases, including vigorous defense to clients arrested for serious criminal offenses. I comprehend the gravity of the penalties my clients may face, such as those imposed by the three strikes law. I prepare a solid defense to reduce or eliminate such effects.

I defend individuals charged for various violent crimes, such as:

• Murder/homicide
• Shaken baby syndrome (death or injury)
• Assault with a deadly weapon
• Manslaughter or vehicular manslaughter
• Rape
• Other violent crimes

Accidental Death or Injury

Many individuals who are charged for such severe offenses either did not intend to cause the injury or death, or were entirely not involved. As an experienced criminal defense attorney, I meticulously investigate the case, seeking to uncover facts of your innocence.

I have the skills to aggressively advocate for clients accused for the injury or death that results from baby shaking or other unintentional acts. Many times the actual injury or death was caused by another or was a result of self defense.

California Violent Crime Representation

I utilize my investigative resources, forensic experts, DNA specialists, and other examiners to determine cause of death and potential evidence that challenges the prosecutor's case.

Regardless of whether you face weapons charges, gang affiliation allegations, or homicide charges, you need a tough defense attorney who is prepared to take on such a serious case. Contact me for a zealous advocate on your side.