San Diego Criminal Defense News
Can I Face Federal and State Charges for the Same Crime in California?
At the Griffin Law Office, APC, our San Diego criminal defense attorney represents clients throughout California who have been charged with crimes at both the state and federal levels. While criminal laws are generally prosecuted at the state level, certain offenses...
Why California Criminal Suspects Give False Confessions
Criminal Suspects Give False Confessions At the Griffin Law Office, APC, our San Diego criminal defense attorney knows that it is nearly impossible for individuals to wrap their heads around why anyone would confess to a crime they did not commit. Fortunately, most...
What is the Difference Between Kidnapping and Human Trafficking in California?
Difference Between Kidnapping and Human Trafficking in CA At the Griffin Law Office, APC, our San Diego criminal defense attorney knows that while it is not unheard of for individuals to be kidnapped and placed into human trafficking scenarios in the United States,...
California District Attorneys Calling for Law to Make Fentanyl Dealers Face Murder Charges if the User Dies
Attorneys Calling for Law to Make Fentanyl Dealers Face Murder Charges At the Griffin Law Office, APC, our San Diego drug crimes and trafficking defense attorney knows that drug offenses are among the most prosecuted crimes in California and make up a significant...
Why all California Drug Trafficking Charges are Not Equal
At the Griffin Law Office, APC, our San Diego criminal defense attorney knows that each year, the Drug Enforcement Administration publishes the National Drug Threat Assessment (NDTA) report, which is designed as a comprehensive strategic assessment of the threat posed...
Understanding the Broad Definition of Human Trafficking in California
At the Griffin Law Office, APC, our San Diego criminal defense attorney knows that facing federal charges, like human trafficking, in California places the accused at the top of law enforcement’s prosecution priorities — including those outlined by the Attorney...
Do California Restraining Orders Result in Criminal Charges?
At the Griffin Law Office, APC, our San Diego criminal defense attorney represents both petitioners and respondents when pursuing and challenging restraining orders in California. There are multiple types of restraining orders in California, and each can cause...
Do I Need a Criminal Defense Attorney If I Have Been Charged with Drug Trafficking?
At the Griffin Law Office, APC, our San Diego criminal defense attorney specializes in defending clients who are facing state and federal drug trafficking charges. Drug trafficking, also called drug distribution, is defined as selling, transporting, or distributing...
Do I Have to Comply with a State or Federal Subpoena?
At the Griffin Law Office, APC, our San Diego criminal defense attorney represents California clients who are facing state or federal charges, so their rights are protected from the start of their cases. In some instances, Californians who are being charged with a...
Patrick Griffin Nominated by His Peers to the Criminal Defense Lawyers Club of San Diego
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...
