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Joe Shemaria in the News

Federal Judge castigates FBI over Third World "Interrogation Techniques and Imposes Minimum Sentence on Alleged Terrorist Activist.

FBI 17 Years' Wiretap into Alleged Muslim Terrorist Activities by Phoenix Man Nets a Mere 18 months for "Martha Stewart" … Read More

Charge: Dealer painted, drugged horses before sale

LOS ANGELES – A Southern California horse dealer has reached a plea deal after being accused of selling animals that were … Read More

Federal Vs State

Why defending the accused in California courts gives Mr. Shemaria an edge over criminal defense attorneys who limit their practice to state … Read More

Law Myths

Myths : High Fee = Good Results

Another common myth is that when your federal criminal defense lawyer has charged a large sum of money to defend you, you're … Click here to read the truth

Myth : "I’ve been indicted by the government, why waste money on a criminal defense lawyer?"

Assuming your case is a dead bang loser, even then an experienced federal criminal defense attorney can greatly help! Well, … Click here to read the truth

Myth : All criminal defense lawyers are basically equal

Most people believe that criminal defense lawyers with some 20 years or so of criminal law experience are probably about … Click here to read the truth

Criminal Law and News

Joseph Shemaria has an extensive 40 year history of providing federal criminal defense.  As a committed attorney, he is also focused on staying current on all big criminal law news/cases, as well as changes regarding legislation. This section will highlight some of the top stories in criminal law news that are affecting the public:

Sheriff’s Department to scrutinize L.A. County jails - For the sake of the public, the Sheriff's Department is planning a thorough investigation into reports of abuse at L.A. County's jail. Read More

City employee is found preying on immigrants –Authorities say a Los Angeles Housing Department employee was recently discovered collecting payoffs from Korean Americans. After receiving a sentence, she could still face more penalties. Read More

Investigation of Los Angeles Community College District opened by D.A. – Los Angeles County District Attorney, Steve Cooley has opened a preliminary inquiry into allegations of irregularities in the Los Angeles Community College District's choice of a watchdog for its troubled $5.7-billion construction program. Read More