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Los Angeles Criminal Defense Attorney – Kelmansky Law
Kelmansky Law is a Los Angeles–based boutique criminal defense firm providing strategic, personalized, and cost-effective representation.
Clients work directly with attorney Yuliya Kelmansky—not passed off to associates—ensuring clear communication and focused defense.
Why choose a boutique criminal defense firm:
We represent clients in DUI, drug offenses, theft, domestic violence, assault, homicide, firearm charges, and other misdemeanor and felony cases throughout Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, and Ventura counties.
Multilingual support available: English, Spanish, Russian, and Ukrainian.
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145 South Fairfax Ave, STE 222, Los Angeles, CA, 90036
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Posted by anonymous | August 20, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
She convinced the judge to give me another chance
I was terrified when I got a probation violation and thought I’d be sent back to jail. Yuliya stepped in right away, explained my options, and defended me in court. She convinced the judge to give me another chance instead of harsher penalties. I owe her a lot for helping me turn things around.
Posted by Joy | August 19, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Yuliya is the one you want by your side
I cannot thank Yuliya Kelmansky enough for her incredible work on my case. I was facing serious assault charges and felt overwhelmed, but Yuliya guided me through every step with confidence, clarity, and compassion. She was always available to answer my questions, explained everything in detail, and ...
Posted by Oleksandr | August 11, 2025
Yuliya Kelmansky
I want to express my sincere gratitude to attorney Yuliya Kelmansky for her professionalism, attention to detail, and genuine care for her clients. From the very first conversation, it was clear I was in good hands — Yuliya took the time to fully understand my situation, clearly explained all possib...
Posted by Jiedong | August 08, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Firearm related charges
Yuliya save my life! I am really glad to hire Yuliya as my lawyer. My previous lawyer is really passive and tell me nothing. Did not give me any phone call and keep me updated. But Yuliya always reassure me, relieve my mental stress, telling me things will be fine and she will handle it. She told me ...
Posted by Stasiia | June 25, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Great attorney for criminal defense matters
I cannot speak highly enough of the exceptional legal representation provided by Yuliya Kelmansky. Yuliya's professionalism, expertise, and dedication were evident throughout every step of my case. She took the time to thoroughly understand my situation, listened attentively to my concerns, and provi...
"Yuliya is a hard working, dedicated attorney who will fight for you! She has obtained many dismissals and diversions for her clients, and is always moving forward to keep them out of jail and trouble. I highly recommend her!"
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Top 10 Criminal Defense Attorneys in California, National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys
2024
Top 10 Criminal Defense Attorneys Under 40 in California, National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys
2024 - Present
Criminal Defense Attorney, Kelmansky Law
2022 - 2024
Senior Associate Criminal Defense Attorney, Esfandi Law Group
1999 - 2005
Attorney – Customs and Border Protection, Customs Captain, North West Customs Administration
2022 - Present
Los Angeles County Bar AssociationMember
Obtained Domestic Violence Restraining Order - Case Won
Obtained Domestic Violence Restraining Order - Case Won
Case Won
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Obtained Civil Harassment Restraining Order - case won
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Count one - Felony Dismissed. Count two - Felony Reduced to Misdemeanor. No Jail Time
Dismissed
No Jail Time. Restitution.
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Master of Laws - LLM
2025
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