Practice Areas

• Accessory After the Fact
• Arson
• Battery on a Peace Officer
• Assault with a Firearm
• Battery
• Assault with a Deadly Weapon
• Bail Review & Reduction
• Carrying a Concealed Weapon
• Child Endangerment
• Conspiracy
• Criminal Threats
• Domestic Violence
• Driving with A Suspended License
• Drug Possession
• Marijuana Possession for Sales
• Drug Possession for Personal Use
• Drug Possession for Sale
• DUI Defense
• I've been arrested for DUI. What happens to my Driver's License?
• DUI Under 21
• The 'Rising Blood Alcohol' Defense
• Attacking the Breath Test
• The "No Driving" Defense
• I've been arrested & cited for DUI? What happens next?
• Attacking the Blood Test
• Elder Abuse
• Embezzlement
• Expungements
• Hit and Run
• Housing Violations
• Juvenile Defense
• License Defense
• Nursing License Defense
• Murder
• Police Misconduct Litigation
• Pre-Filing Investigations
• Professional & Vocational License Defense
• Prostitution
• Public Intoxication
• Sex Crimes
• Indecent Exposure
• Solicitation of Prostitution
• Rape
• Theft Charges
• Robbery
• Purse Snatching
• Burglary
• Petty Theft
• Embezzlement
• Identity Theft
• Three Strikes Law
• Vacating Convictions
• Deportable Offenses: Vacating Your Guilty Plea to Avoid Deportation
• Vandalism
• Vehicular Manslaughter
• Warrant Recall
• Weapons Charges
• Witness Intimidation

Assault & Battery

A single and unforeseen incident, like a bar fight, road rage or other altercation involving the infliction of physical blows, can change your life forever.  Assault and battery charges are extremely serious, and can include incarceration in the county jail or state prison.  These charges can also devastate your chances of keeping or securing employment.

Our criminal defense lawyers have a combined experience of more than 50 years defending persons accused of assault and/or battery. Our founding partners, Bruce McGregor and Robert Ernenwein, are former Los Angeles Deputy District Attorneys. Robert Ernenwein, one of our Co-founders, is Certified as a Criminal Law Specialist by the California State Bar Board of Legal Specialization. Robert Ernenwein and Bruce McGregor have both been named "Super Lawyers" by Los Angeles Magazine. Robert Ernenwein has appeared as a legal analyst on multiple cable news programs, including Fox News. The experience and capabilities of the lawyers at McGregor & Ernenwein are unmatched.

 
Our extensive experience and knowledge give us the tools we need to successfully challenge assault and battery charges. Our phone lines are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Call us now at 310-782-0552 or e-mail us to reserve your free consultation.

Blog for Assault & Battery

• When to Call a Los Angeles Assault Defense Attorney

  Description: Do you need a Los Angeles assault defense attorney? Read this blog to find out. Feel free to contact us for answers to your California assault questions.

• Former Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputy Charged with Burglary, Criminal Threats and Felony Firearm Assault

  Description: Former Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputy Charged with Burglary, Criminal Threats and Felony Firearm Assault.

• Lindsay Lohan Suspected of Attacking Betty Ford Clinic Staffer

Library for Assault & Battery:

• When Tempers Fly, California Assault Charges Can Result
  Description: When tempers are at an all time high, altercations can occur. Read this to learn about assault & battery charges. Contact a Torrance criminal lawyer.
• A California Assault Charge Could Be Life Altering
  Description: If you have been accused of assault in California, you need to read this article immediately. You need to know what you are up against.
• Types of California Assault and Battery Crimes
  Description: Assault and battery, one of the most common criminal charges in California, can be prosecuted as a misdemeanor or a felony, depending on the severity of the crime. Read more to learn the common types of assault and battery, and call us today at (888) 338-4489 to learn more about your legal rights.
• Assault & Battery
  Description: If you are convicted of misdemeanor assault in California, you can be incarcerated for up to six (6) months in the county jail. Other non-incarceration penalties include three years of summary or informal probation, a maximum fine of $1,000, successful completion of a batterer’s program and/or community service. Put our Los Angeles criminal defense lawyers (including former Los Angeles prosecutors, "Super Lawyers," a Board Certified Criminal Defense Specialist, and a Spanish-speaking former Immigration Attorney) on your side. We will fight for you!

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Case Results for Assault & Battery:

• Dismissal of Felony Assault with a Vehicle

Awarded: Dismissal of Felony Assault with a Vehicle

• DISMISSAL OF BATTERY CHARGES

Awarded: DISMISSAL OF BATTERY CHARGES

• DISMISSAL OF ASSAULT CHARGE & NO JAIL TIME ON VANDALISM CHARGE

Awarded: DISMISSAL OF ASSAULT CHARGE & NO JAIL TIME ON VANDALISM CHARGE

• Dismissal of Battery, Vandalism and Public Intoxication Charges!

Awarded: Dismissal of Battery, Vandalism and Public Intoxication Charges

Videos about Assault & Battery:

• Self Defense
• Bryan Stow's Attackers May face Very Serious Criminal Convictions If Caught
• Assault and Battery