Jerod Gunsberg

Attorney Profile
Top Rated Criminal Defense Attorney in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, CA 90014
Selected to Rising Stars: 2013 - 2018
- Criminal Defense
Founder of the Law Offices of Jerod Gunsberg, Jerod Gunsberg earned his law degree from the New York University. He then began his work defending people charged with state and federal crimes in California, where he is admitted to practice in the U.S. District Court for the Central and Southern Districts of California and in all California state courts. He is also admitted to practice in the United States District court for the District of Colorado. His professional memberships include the American Bar Association, the Los Angeles County Bar Association, the Criminal Courts Bar Association of Los Angeles and the Beverly Hills Bar Association, as well as the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the California Attorneys for Criminal Justice.
As an experienced drug crimes attorney, Mr. Gunsberg provides representation in cases involving the manufacturing, possession and furnishing of controlled substances such as Ecstasy, methamphetamines and cocaine, as well as prescription medications. He also accepts clients who have had their licenses suspended due to a DUI charge. To promote and protect people’s rights to legally use marijuana, he is a member of Americans for Safe Access, an organization dedicated to that goal. Mr. Gunsberg also holds a membership with the Drug Policy Alliance.
Mr. Gunsberg understands the nuances of the state and federal laws and develops the strategy that produces the best outcome. He applies this knowledge and skill for clients facing allegations of sex crimes such as statutory rape, indecent exposure, prostitution, child molestation, child pornography or sexual battery. His experience in the court room also involves the defense of people charged with violent crimes that include battery, criminal threats, elder abuse, kidnapping, murder and assault, as well as arson, robbery, burglary, vandalism, theft and other property crimes. He also assists people with matters such as bail, bench warrants, expungements, probation violations and three-strikes cases.
Criminal Defense (100%): Arrest & Arraignment, Assault & Battery, Criminal Fraud, Criminal Law, Drug & Alcohol Violations, Expungement, False Accusations, Felony, Juvenile Delinquency, Misdemeanor, Motor Vehicle Offenses, Murder, Probation, Sex Offenses, Tax Evasion, Theft, Criminal Domestic Violence
Arrest & Arraignment, Assault & Battery, Criminal Fraud, Criminal Law, Drug & Alcohol Violations, Expungement, False Accusations, Felony, Juvenile Delinquency, Misdemeanor, Motor Vehicle Offenses, Murder, Probation, Sex Offenses, Tax Evasion, Theft, Criminal Domestic Violence
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Super Lawyers: 2019 Rising Stars: 2013 - 2018
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About Jerod Gunsberg
Admitted: 2008, California
Professional Webpage: http://www.gunsberglaw.com/criminal-defense-attorney-los-ang...
Honors/Awards:
- 10.0 Perfect Rating, www.avvo.com, 2018
- Top Attorneys Award, Pasadena Magazine, 2015
- Named one of California’s 2013 and 2014 “Rising Star”, by “Super Lawyers”
- New York University, University Honors Scholar
Bar/Professional Activity:
- United States District Court for the Southern District of California
- United States District Court for the Central District of California
- California
- American Bar Association, Member
- Beverly Hills Bar Association, Member
- Los Angeles County Bar Association, Member
- Pacific Juvenile Defender’s Association, Member
- Drug Policy Alliance Network, Member
- Americans for Safe Access, Member
- Los Angeles Criminal Courts Bar Association, Member
- California Attorneys for Criminal Justice, Member
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Member
Representative Clients:
- American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
Other Outstanding Achievements:
- Featured in the Los Angeles Times for his work towards juvenile justice reform
Educational Background:
- New York University, Bachelor of Fine Arts, 1994
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Last Updated: 12/4/2018