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Over 2 decades of diligent criminal defense from minor offenses to capital State and Federal crimes.
Accused of a Federal crime? Basmadjian Law Group is here to defend you. Call us today!
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
70%
32 years | 10,000 cases
Federal Crime
30%
32 years | 1,000 cases
Fees and Rates
Licenses
Licensed in California for 31 years
State: California
Acquired: 1994
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Karine Basmadjian
(818) 500-3936
Fax
520 E Wilson Ave #220, Glendale, CA, 91206
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Karine Basmadjian's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 8 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Alejandra | August 24, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Abogado excepcional
Karine basmadjian es la mejor abogado que he conocido, ella va a luchar hasta el final para usted, ella está en todo y es muy valiente y servicial, la forma en que habla en la corte. Mi sobrino tenía 4 cargos DUI, asesinato, violencia doméstica y asalto y tres cargos donde cayó y el cargo de asesinat...
Posted by Lilit | April 15, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
She is a GIFT!!
I really lucked out the day I walked into her office. It was quiet a long and upsetting process and I could never thought anyone would stay by my side for this long, but Karine did. She has been such a great attorney and friend. She is a gift!
Posted by Greg | April 12, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Solid Representation / Winner
Karine guided my case towards a successful result. She was compassionate and fierce when applicable. I am eternally "tied to the hip" with her office. They always gave me hope through a very dark time. WINNER
Posted by Eleonora - Fresno CA | December 23, 2015 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Saving Grace
I was referred to Karine by a friend, when I called her I was so scared of what was going to happen with my legal issues for my son. I called her several times a day and she was there to comfort me and reassure me. Freely giving advice, even referring me to someone else for my particular situation, a...
Posted by armond | May 15, 2015
Hopeless criminal being given another chance
When I first met her I didn't think much about her I figured the ratings that I was reading about must have been baloney, Remarkably she charged a nominal fee other attorneys and managed to overturn the case and have it dismissed even my probation which I should be violated for she managed to work o...
Karine Basmadjian's Lawyer Endorsements
"Karen is an excellent defense attorney who works tirelessly to represent her clients. She is a zealous advocate who is always looking for creative solutions to problems. Moreover, she is a compassionate and caring person who works with her clients patiently and with a great deal deal of humility. Her work ethic is admirable and I strongly endorse her."
"I am an attorney licensed to practice law in the State of California. I practice exclusively immigration law. I have known Karine Basmadjian for over 20 years. I have had the pleasure not only to closely associate with her as a friend, but also as a colleague. As a friend, I can attest that she is a person with high moral values and integrity. Ms. Basmadjian is well respected and loved by everyone whose life she touches. She is a great mother, wonderful wife, and a dependable friend. As a colleague, I have worked closely with Ms. Basmadjian in representing our mutual clients. Ms. Basmadjian is conscientious and a zealous advocate for her clients. She truly takes pride in what she does and does it professionally and ethically."
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Experience
Honors
2016
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2000
In Recognition of Dedicated Public Service, Michael D. Antonovich - Los Angeles County
Work Experience
2005 - Present
President, Basmadjian Law Group
1995 - 2005
Senior Partner, Nam & Basmadjian, P.C.
1993 - 1995
Deputy District Attorney, Los Angeles District Attorney Office
Associations
2014 - Present
United States District Court, ColoradoMember
2010 - Present
United States District Court, WashingtonMember
2006 - Present
United States District Court for the Southern District of TexasMember
2000 - Present
United States District Court, FloridaMember
1996 - Present
United States Court of Appeals For the Ninth CircuitMember
1995 - Present
Los Angeles County Bar AssociationMember
1995 - Present
Armenian Bar AssociationMember
1995 - Present
United States District Court for the Central District of CaliforniaMember
Education
1994
University of La Verne College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1988
University of Southern California
MA - Masters
1986
University of Southern California
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Publications
2022
Preview of United States Supreme Court Cases
USA v. Marquis Shaw
Languages
English
Armenian
Russian
Farsi
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Is it enough probable cause to arrest an individual based on one-sided story or must the police investigate the incident first?
21 Sep 2017
Q&A
I got my diversion program ended in 6 months instead of 12 with good cause.
06 Jul 2016
Q&A
Can an attorney cancel a court date?
05 Jul 2016