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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 | April 23, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Solid defense and real support when you need it most
Yuliya Kelmansky represented me in a federal case, and I’m honestly really grateful I had her on my side. Federal charges are no joke, and I was extremely stressed going into it, but she made the whole process feel a lot more manageable. She was very straightforward with me, explained things in a wa...
Posted by Monica | April 22, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Domestic Violence
Yuliya won a Restraining Order
Ms. Kelmansky is an excellent attorney. She was very empathetic and compassionate, helping me obtain a domestic violence restraining order against my ex. After years of abuse, I finally received the legal help I needed. The retainer fees are reasonable. Thank you so much, Yuliya.
Posted by anonymous | March 14, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
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Yuliya Kelmansky is an outstanding criminal defense attorney. She got my criminal case completely dismissed and supported me through the entire process. She explained everything clearly and fought hard for the best result. I am incredibly grateful for her work and highly recommend her to anyone who n...
Posted by Vasily | September 30, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Professional in her field, I recommend Yulia Kelmansky to everyone!!!
I want to thank lawyer Yulia Kelmansky for providing highly qualified assistance in the criminal case. The result of Yuliya's work was the release of the defendant from punishment on false charges. Lawyer Yulia professionally approached the preparation for the trial: studied the case materials, visit...
Posted by anonymous | August 26, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Highly recommend
Ms. Kelmansky was very knowledgeable and handled everything efficiently. She was very organized and always kept me informed. She got my case dismissed flawlessly. I definitely recommend her if you're in a tough spot!
"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
Dismissed
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Obtained Civil Harassment Restraining Order - case won
Dismissed
Dismissed
Dismissed
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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