Practice Areas

Scott Sanders specializes in defending individuals facing serious criminal charges. With over 32 years of experience, Scott Sanders has earned a reputation as one of California’s leading criminal defense attorneys. He is dedicated to providing aggressive, personalized representation in the following areas:
In addition to high-stakes cases, Scott Sanders also provides skilled defense for a wide range of criminal charges. Whether you’re facing misdemeanor or felony accusations, Scott is ready to help. With over 32 years of experience, his expertise covers a broad spectrum of criminal offenses. Here are additional practice areas where Scott Sanders can provide expert legal representation:
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Murder and Homicide Defense
Scott has successfully defended clients in high-profile and complex murder cases. With his meticulous attention to detail, extensive trial experience, and deep understanding of criminal law, Scott will ensure that every step is taken to protect your rights and freedom.
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Drug Crimes
Drug possession charges, even for small amounts, can lead to serious legal consequences. Scott defends clients against all types of drug-related offenses, including possession, sales, and transportation. He employs a detailed and thoughtful legal analysis to build a robust defense.
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Sex Crimes
Sex crime allegations are some of the most serious and damaging charges a person can face. Scott provides compassionate but aggressive representation for individuals accused of crimes such as sexual assault and abuse, working for the very best result.
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Post-Conviction Representation
Scott represents clients in post-conviction relief seeking to challenge or modify a criminal conviction after the trial and sentencing have been completed. This can include various legal remedies aimed at correcting injustices, such as wrongful convictions, procedural errors, or violations of constitutional rights.
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White-Collar Crime
White-collar crimes like fraud, embezzlement, and money laundering require specialized defense strategies. Scott will ensure that the prosecution’s evidence is scrutinized as he builds a defense that aims for the most favorable outcome.
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Theft and Property Crimes
Property crimes, such as theft, burglary, robbery, and arson, can result in severe penalties. Scott represents clients accused of a variety of property crimes, employing defense strategies to challenge the evidence and reduce the impact of these charges.
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Assault and Battery
Accusations of assault or battery can have life-altering consequences, even if the charges are false. Scott defends clients against allegations of physical violence, from simple assault to aggravated battery, ensuring that your side of the story is heard and your rights are protected.
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Domestic Violence
Domestic violence accusations are serious and can severely impact your personal and professional life. Scott has extensive experience defending clients against charges of domestic violence, working to clear your name and prevent unjust legal and personal repercussions.
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Juvenile Defense
When a minor is charged with a crime, it’s crucial to have a lawyer who understands the complexities of juvenile law. Scott Sanders defends young clients facing juvenile charges, advocating for alternatives to detention and seeking the best possible outcome for the future of the child.
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