Do you or someone you know need expert legal help?
If you or someone close to you has been or is about to be charged with a criminal offense, whether a misdemeanor or a felony, contact San Diego Criminal Defense Attorney Ward Stafford Clay as soon as possible for a free legal consultation. Remember, only a California State Bar Certified Specialist in Criminal Law should be retained to defend your Constitutional rights and liberties! Don’t settle for second best.
Call (619) 234-1353 or Toll Free (877) 927-3252
State Bar certified specialist in criminal law…
Ward Stafford Clay is a California State Bar certified specialist in criminal law. He has been defending criminal cases for over 20 years. Mr. Clay is a member of the California State Bar and the Hawaii State Bar Associations. Mr. Clay has been admitted to practice law before all California Superior Courts, the United States District Courts, the United States Court of Appeals, the California Courts of Appeal and The California Supreme Court.
Commentator and legal expert in the news and on TV
Ward Stafford Clay has appeared as a commentator and legal expert in the newspapers and on TV in several high profile criminal cases. Mr. Clay’s success in defending serious criminal cases have also been making headlines in Southern California for the last 20 years. Mr. Clay’s reputation as a experienced trial attorney and zealous advocate for the wrongly accused is highly respected among California’s legal professionals and judges.
Former San Diego Deputy District Attorney
Mr. Clay previosly served as a criminal prosecutor for both the criminal division of the San Diego City Attorney’s Office and the San Diego District Attorney’s Office. At the City Attorney’s Office, Mr. Clay tried many jury trials and was eventually promoted to Chief of the Appellate Unit. Mr. Clay later joined the San Diego District Attorney’s office as a trial attorney. During his tenure there, he was appointed as a special prosecutor for the elite J.U.D.G.E. unit, a specialized task force involved in the investigation and prosecution of criminal street gangs involved in narcotics offenses.
Legal representation for drug crimes cases…
A drug crime refers to the possession, use, importation, sale, transportation, production or furnishing of any drug or intoxicating substance or drug paraphernalia, that is prohibited by law. The crime can be prosecuted in federal or state court. Most drug offenses are felonies. Because of the serious consequences involved in drug offenses, if you or someone close to you has been or is about to be charged with a drug crime offense, contact Ward Stafford Clay as soon as possible for a free legal consultation.
Call (619) 234-1353 or Toll Free (877) 927-3252
Legal representation for drunk driving, DUI cases…
California law prohibits individuals from driving or operating a motor vehicle while impaired by alcohol or drugs or in combination. The law also prohibits anyone from driving a motor vehicle while having a blood alcohol content (BAC) at or equal to .08 percent. Conviction for either crime can result in mandatory jail, fines, vehicle forfeiture, loss of driving priviledges and other painful consequences. If you or someone you know has been arrested for a DUI, please contact Mr. Clay immediately for a free and confidential consultation regarding your legal rights and remedies.
Legal representation for Violence and Assault cases…
A violent crime is a criminal offense which involves the use of or threatened use of force or violence against another person. Violent crime is a broad legal category that encompasses a number of criminal offenses including murder, rape, robbery, assault, assault with a firearm or deadly weapon, sexual assault, battery, criminal threats, etc. If you or someone close to you has been or is about to be charged with a violence offense, contact Ward Stafford Clay immediately for a free legal consultation.
Legal representation for computer crimes cases…
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) defines computer crime as “any violations of criminal law that involve a knowledge of computer technology for their perpetration, investigation, or prosecution.” If you or someone close to you has been or is about to be charged with a computer crime offense, contact Ward Stafford Clay as soon as possible for a free legal consultation.
Legal representation for Domestic Violence cases…
Domestic violence is a specialized type of violent crime prosecution involving offenses against a spouse or someone with whom you have had a dating or romantic relationship. Not only do they include battery offenses, but also criminal threats, stalking, and violations of TRO’s. Domestic violence prosecutions are usually handled by very experienced prosecutors with knowledge of specialized rules of evidence, legal procedure and sentencing. If you or someone close to you has been accused of domestic violence, contact Mr. Clay without delay to explore your legal rights and defenses.
Call (619) 234-1353 or Toll Free (877) 927-3252
Legal representation for personal injury cases…
Personal Injury cases are civil law cases that attempt to obtain compensation for an injury you sustained to your person. Physical injuries to your person could arise from being involved in an automobile accident, a railroad accident, airline or other common carrier accident, a construction or other workplace accident, being injured as a result of a dangerous or otherwise unsafe product and other injury-causing situations.
Legal representation for economic or white-collar crimes…
“White-collar crime” is a common phrase to describe economic crimes. Individuals are commonly accused of such crimes in the business or corporate context. These types of offenses include fraud, wirefraud, embezzlement, forgery, tax evasion, bribery, insider trading, embezzlement, identity theft, bankruptcy fraud and mortgage fraud. If you or someone you know suspect that you will be accused of a “white collar” crime, please arrange for a confidential and complimentary consultation with Mr. Clay. (619) 234-1353.