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Christopher Glew

Christopher Glew

The Law Offices of Glew & Kim
1851 E. 1st St.
Suite 840
Santa Ana, CA 92705

Phone: (714) 231-4435  |  Fax: (714) 648-0501
http://www.glewkimlaw.com/

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Defenders of Justice and Liberty

Legal Topic

Criminal Defense

Preferred New Clients

We handle all Federal and State criminal cases including theft, robbery, drug sales, drug possession, DUI, bail, disorderly conduct, assault, gang, three strike, domestic violence, hit and run, vehicle theft, and etc.

Sub-Categories

Criminal Defense
  • Aiding, Abetting, Accessory, Conspiracy
  • Appeals
  • Capital Crimes/Capital Cases
  • Felonies
  • Grand Jury Proceedings
  • Juvenile Crimes
  • False Identification
  • Truancy
  • Misdemeanors
  • Probation
  • Perjury
  • Plea Negotiation
  • Search & Seizure
  • Victims' Rights
Abuse
  • Animal Abuse
  • Child Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Elder Abuse
Automotive
  • DUI
  • Felony Auto Accidents
  • Parking Tickets & Towing
  • Traffic - Moving Violations
  • Open Container
  • Driving with a Suspended License
  • Driving without a License
  • DWI
Computer Crimes
  • Hacking
  • Malicious Code
  • Unauthorized Access
Criminal Records
  • Expungement or Expunction
Drugs
  • Drug Cultivation & Manufacturing
  • Drug Possession
  • Intent to Distribute Drugs
  • Intent to Sell Drugs
  • Medical Marijuana
Firearms & Weapons
  • Constitutional Rights Defense
  • Illegal Possession or Transportation
  • Other Weapons & Devices
Fraud & Financial Crimes
  • Bank Fraud
  • Checks & Credit Cards
  • Corporate Espionage & Sabotage
  • Embezzlement
  • Extortion
  • Forgery
  • Identity Theft
  • Insider Trading
  • Insurance Claims
  • Money Laundering
  • Public Offerings
  • Securities Fraud
  • Smuggling
Property Crimes
  • Arson
  • Burglary
  • Embezzlement
  • Larceny
  • Shoplifting
  • Theft
  • Trespass
  • Vandalism
Sex Crimes
  • Abduction
  • Child Abuse
  • Child Pornography
  • Indecent Exposure
  • Prostitution, Solicitation, & Pandering
  • Rape
  • Sexual Assault
  • Stalking
  • Trafficking in Women
Violent Crimes
  • Assault & Battery
  • Domestic Violence
  • Extortion
  • Kidnapping
  • Manslaughter
  • Murder
  • Robbery

Bar Admissions

CA, Dec 2000
Bar Number: 210644

Specialty Certifications

Admitted to California Bar, Federal Central District Court of California, Federal Northern District of California, Court of Appeals.

Other Court Admissions

California State Court, United States District Court Central District, and United States District Court Northern District.

Association Memberships

Member of National College for DUI Defense, NORML Legal Committee, Orange County Bar Association, American Bar Association, and National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Continuing Education

I attend continuing legal education seminars on the topics of Family Law, Criminal Law, Juvi Law, Narcotics, and Civil litigation.

Example Cases

• Felony Possession of Cocaine for Sales - DISMISSED
• Felony Vehicle Theft - DISMISSED
• Felony Grand Theft - DISMISSED VIA DUE PROCESS MOTION
• Felony Theft of Trade Secrets - COMMUNITY SERVICES
• Felony Sales Offense With Possession Probation Violation - DIVERSION WITH NO JAIL TIME
• Blood Alcohol .11 - TRIAL. HUNG JURY
• Hit & Run - TRIAL. NOT GUILTY
• Assault with Deadly Weapon - TRIAL. NOT GUILTY
• 8 Counts Grand Theft with $40,000 loss - PROBATION

Education

Degree:

Juris Doctor

School:

Whittier Law School

City:

Costa Mesa

State:

CA

Year:

2000

Honors:

Dean's List and Honor Roll, Trial Advocacy Honors Board.

Number of Attorneys

2

State Licensed In

California

Firm Focus and History

The Law Offices of Glew & Kim focuses on felonies and misdemeanors, domestic violence, drug offenses, federal offenses and juvenile crimes.

Our firm was established in 2001 after my partner and I left a larger firm where we both focused on criminal defense.

Previous Employment Summary

Clerked with the Orange County Public Defenders Office-Dependency, Donahue & McIntosh, and Southern California Private Investigations.

What is your opinion regarding clients educating themselves on legal issues?

I respect clients who educate themselves on legal issues.

Are you willing to review documents prepared by clients?

I embrace reviewing all documents prepared by my clients to see their perspective and how I can weave them into the fabric of our case.

Are you willing to coach clients who want to represent themselves?

I advise against this practice.

Why did you decide to be a lawyer?

To protect people.

What work experience and education helps you be a better lawyer?

Continual attendance at continuing education seminars, a passion to defend citizens, and an academic focus on trial practice and criminal defense.

Why did you decide on your primary area of practice?

I have always wanted to defend the constitution and the rights of those accused of crimes.

What do you like best about your career?

The ability to pick the cases I want to and be able to help those in need.

Tell us about your law firm:

I have a wonderful paralegal who is attentive to all of my clients' immediate needs and has a wealth of knowledge. All clients deal directly with Jina Kim or myself.

What are your strengths and style?

We are very aggressive and focused on the trial.

Personal Interests:

We are very aggressive and focused on the trial.

Office Manager/Assistant

Jessica and Paulina.

Fax

(714) 648-0501

Office Hours

Monday through Friday
8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

For emergency after hours, please call (714) 231-4435.

Emergency After Hours

Yes

Foreign Languages

Korean and Spanish.

Additional Offices

Beverly Hills, CA
Beverly Hills, CA
(714) 231-4435

Riverside, CA
Riverside, CA
(714) 231-4435

Fixed-Price Services and Fees

Flat fee with a discount for mentioning you found us on Nolo.

Hourly Rates

$250.

Free Initial Consultation?

Free consultation.

Typical Retainer

No typical retainer.

Understanding Fees

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