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Sheida Shoalehvar | Criminal Defense Attorney | 16+ Years of Strategic, Results-Driven Advocacy
Proactive. Strategic. Respected. For over 16 years, attorney Sheida Shoalehvar has delivered high-level criminal defense across California with one goal: protecting her clients’ freedom, reputation, and future. Her approach is built on early, decisive action, often resolving cases before charges are filed.
Ms. Shoalehvar gained valuable legal insight working within the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office, where she learned how prosecutors evaluate and build criminal cases. This experience gives her a unique edge, spotting weaknesses early, building strong defenses fast, and using key relationships with law enforcement and prosecutors to her clients’ advantage.
She has successfully defended hundreds of individuals facing charges such as DUI, narcotics offenses, domestic violence, theft, and serious felonies. Every case is handled personally, never passed to case managers or paralegals. With an in-house private investigator and access to expert consultants, her team can act immediately when your freedom is at stake.
Ms. Shoalehvar earned her JD from the Southern California Institute of Law. She is admitted to practice in all California State Courts, the U.S. District Court (Central District of California), and the U.S. Court of Appeals. She is an active member of the California State Bar, NACDL, CACJ, CCBA, and other respected legal associations.
Her office offers multilingual support, including Spanish and other languages, ensuring clients receive clear, informed guidance and dedicated defense.
Initial consultations are free and confidential. While payment is required upon hiring, our firm works with each client to make trusted, high-quality defense accessible—your future matters. Call now and take control before the system controls you.
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Acquired: 2008
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450 N Brand Blvd Ste 600, Glendale, CA, 91203
94 Client Reviews
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Posted by Ike | October 10, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Lawyer
Very helpful with my case and was able to get me dismissed. Definitely give her a call and get a quote.
Posted by anonymous | October 06, 2019 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Thank You Sheida
From the moment I called Sheida and explained to her my situation, I knew she was the lawyer for me. She is extremely confident in what she can do and she delivers. She helped me get my DUI charges dropped and the lesser charge I received was sooo much better. She works fast and her assistant is very...
Posted by Brandon | September 27, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Reduced my case
I’m very glad to have such a great lawyer by my side in court, we have recently reduced my case from felony to misdemeanor. I highly suggest Sheida to any one in need of help.
Posted by anonymous | July 26, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Dismissed my case
Sheida is a good attorney, efficient and very responsible with her work. Was very happy with the outcome of my case, she was able to dismiss my theft case. I would recommend her to others
Posted by anonymous | June 02, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Petty Theft
Sheida represented me in a petty theft case although it took some time to get it dismissed, it was solved in the time for me to renew my DACA. Sheida did such a good job my DACA was approved for renewal without any complications. Also her assistant Brenda worked with me and kept in communication rega...
"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Shoalehvar is a fabulous advocate for her clients. She has worked out some miracles for her clients, even full dismissals. Her dismissal percentage is outstanding. I learned a great deal from her. She always does her best to make an incredibly positive impact on a client’s case as long as the client can hold up their end of the deal."
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2004
Bachelor of Science Law
2004
Juris Doctor
1999
Bachelor of Arts Interior Design
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