by Patrick Griffin | Oct 27, 2022 | Criminal Defense, News
The Griffin Law Office founder and lead attorney, Patrick Griffin, has been nominated by his peers for membership in the Criminal Defense Lawyers Club of San Diego (CDLC). The CDLC is an organization dedicated to promoting the elite of the criminal defense community...
by Patrick Griffin | Jan 5, 2022 | Criminal Defense, News
At the Griffin Law Office, our San Diego County defense attorney, Patrick Griffin, knows that not all criminal charges or defendants require jail time for rehabilitation in California. Some who fit into specific legal categories may be eligible to participate in...
by Patrick Griffin | Jul 23, 2019 | Criminal Defense
Everything You Need to Know About Affirmative Defense An affirmative defense, also called a justification or excuse defense in the context of criminal charges, is defined as a fact (separate from any facts brought forward by the plaintiff or prosecutor) that, if...
by Patrick Griffin | Nov 29, 2018 | Criminal Defense, News
Steps to Take When Faced with Felony Charges In criminal law, there’s a distinction between felony charges and misdemeanor charges. A felony includes a wide range of crimes which can involve alcohol or drugs, white-collar crime, sex crimes, and crimes of violence....
by Patrick Griffin | Oct 11, 2018 | Criminal Defense, News
What To Do When Faced With A Restraining Order Violation A restraining order, or a protection order, is put in place by a judge to protect an individual. Protection may be sought from different types of crimes of violence including harassment, stalking, domestic...
by Patrick Griffin | Sep 20, 2018 | Criminal Defense, News
How to Find a Lawyer for Your Defense Case in San Diego Facing criminal charges following an arrest is not a situation anyone wants to experience, but truth be told the consequences won’t simply vanish. Instead, it is important to take charge of your defense in...
