Mr. Schwartz has been a Los Angeles criminal defense attorney for over 40 yrs.
His ability, fluency and proficiency of criminal law is reflected by the respect he has garnered from his fellow criminal defense, prosecuting attorneys as well as judges.
As a criminal defense attorney, Mr. Schwartz is actively interested in upholding the standards and practices of criminal law. He is the Recipient of the President's Special Award for defending death penalty cases. He lectures at criminal defense seminars on gang evidence. Mr. Schwartz challenges evidence derived from roadblocks, and wiretap evidence. It is also worth noting that he is an active member of the Criminal Justice Section of the American Bar association where the mission is to improve the criminal justice system and to serve its members, the profession and the public.
- Southwestern Law School
- J.D. (1976) | Law
- University of Wisconsin - Madison
- B.A. (1973)
- Attorney
- Schwartz & Weinrieb
- Current
- Defending Sex Crimes, Los Angeles County Public Defender and Alternate Public Defender's Office
- Strategies in Challenging Search Warrants, Indigent Criminal Defense Appointments
- Hot Topics in Criminal Law, Los Angeles County Bar Association, Criminal Justice Section
- Jury Selection, Tips from the Masters, Los Angeles Criminal Courts Bar Association
- Certified Specialist, Criminal Law
- The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization
- 10.0 Superb Rating
- Avvo
- Trial Attorney of the Year
- Criminal Courts Bar Association
- AV Preeminent Peer Rating
- Martindale-Hubbell Lawyers Service
- Super Lawyer
- Super Lawyers
- 2012-2019
- Criminal Defense Attorney of the Year
- Los Angeles County Bar Association
- Los Angeles County Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- California Attorneys for Criminal Justice
- Member
- Current
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Member
- Current
- Los Angeles County Criminal Courts Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- California State Bar  # 72571
- Member
- - Current
- California
- State Bar of California
- ID Number: 72571
- U.S. District Court, Central District of California
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- DUI & DWI
- English: Spoken, Written