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Sonia Pascher
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Biography
Ms. Pascher is dedicated to the professional practice of law. She attended UCLA and graduated in 1994 and admitted to the practice in California in 2008. Ms. Pascher has been assisting lawyers in personal injury claims from inception to trial for over 30 years. Ms. Pascher has also successfully defended criminal matters and has appeared in courthouses all over Los Angeles County, Ventura County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County, and Santa Barbara County. In 2010, Ms. Pacher was recognized as a Top Attorney by Pasadena Magazine. In 2011, she was awarded Woman of the Year by the National Association of Professional Women. She has been named a Super Lawyer since 2015 and continues to be recognized. Ms. Pascher was admitted into the Top 100 National Trial Lawyer in 2017. She has also been awarded the Client’s Choice Award in 2015 and 2019 by Avvo. She has successfully obtained settlements over $5 million dollars during her practice. Ms. Pascher is also dedicated to helping the community by volunteering her time to help the needy at the Homeless Court in Los Angeles. By giving each case her personal attention, Ms. Pascher is not only able to understand the strengths and weaknesses of each case, but also able to understand her clients and their histories in order to obtain the most favorable resolution for them. Ms. Pascher was born and raised in Lima, Peru and is fluent in English and Spanish, and is very involved with the Hispanic Community.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Car Accident
50%
18 years
Criminal Defense
50%
18 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Texas for 2 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2023
No misconduct found
Licensed in California for 17 years
State: California
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
Location
Yepremyan Law Firm
13949 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 230, Sherman Oaks, CA, 91423
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Showing 1 - 5 of 36 reviews | Criminal Defense
Posted by James | March 31, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Never give cash
Sonia Pascher asked me to bring $1200.00 for a driving on suspended license that was written on a citation, but never entered in computer. she told me no receipt was needed, so she kept the $1200.00 cash, in actuality she unlawfully kept my $1200.00 sneaky, and effective.
Posted by Jeremy | January 29, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Simply cannot best
Got into trouble after a long night of just hanging out with friends. Sonia was the 5th lawyer I called. She spent an hour on the phone without harrassing me to come into the office. I knew she was the one. She handled my case perfectly. She is the best.
Posted by Paul | December 30, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Saved by Sonia
Sonia helped me clear up a possession charge that I got in Hollywood. First time I've had to deal with something like this. Sonia took the time to explain everything to me. I really had no idea how serious it was. Sonia took care of everything and I am very happy.
Posted by John | December 23, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
The results were great
Very knowledgeable and client focused. They really take the time to listen to you without a ticking clock. I am very happy with the results I got on my felony charge.
Posted by Francis | December 21, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Outstanding!
I was in a lot of trouble with my 2nd DUI arrest. I called a lot of lawyers and all they wanted was me to come into their office. Sonia spent a good amount of time on the phone with me before proceeding. She really wanted to understand my case before moving forward. She got me a fair outcome I h...
Sonia Pascher's Lawyer Endorsements
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"Sonia Pascher is an excellent attorney whom I have known for many years. Sonia practices Criminal Defense and Personal Injury. I do no hesitate to refer Sonia cases in either practice area. In some ways, Sonia was a mentor to me when I started my practice. I highly recommend Sonia to any potential client who requires the services of either a criminal defense attorney or personal injury lawyer in Los Angeles."
"Sonia is a passionate and dedicated attorney. She is exceptionally gifted in the courtroom and always serves her clients well. Sonia is well respected by other attorneys and bench officers for getting great results and having a matching great personality. I strongly endorse her and refer many cases to her because of her outstanding work."
"Sonia is a hard-working, smart, dedicated fighter for her clients. She would not take a no for an answer and will search for all avenues of relief for her clients."
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"I endorse this lawyer. Sonia is tenacious and dedicated, knowledgeable and passionate about her work. I am proud to count her as a colleague."
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"Sonia is a fierce and zealous advocate and is fearless. She is an amazing lawyer and a true fighter. I highly endorse and recommend her."
"Sonia Pascher is tough, knowledgeable and provides her clients with excellent representation. I endorse this lawyer."
"Sonia Pascher is a highly respected member of the California Bar and her knowledge is often sought by other attorneys. Further she is an aggressive advocate for her clients. I am happy to endorse her."
"Sonia is an extremely knowledgeable and talented attorney. I highly recommend her services to any client fortunate to have her as their lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Sonia is a credit to the legal profession. She goes above and beyond what is expected of her to get the best results for her clients. She works tirelessly to hold courts and district attorneys accountable for the rights of her clients. I continue to feel humbled by her passion and dedication to helping her clients."
"Sonia is a passionate, personable, and honest criminal defense attorney. She's particularly adept at DUI matters, but she's certainly equal to the task in any and all other criminal cases. She is highly involved in the criminal defense community, asks questions when she doesn't know the answers (an excellent quality indeed), and assists other lawyers literally on a daily basis. I'm proud to call Sonia a colleague, and I endorse her without reservation."
"Sonia is a excellent attorney who is truly committed to her clients and always goes the extra mile for them."
"Sonia is an amazing attorney and a warrior. She goes out of her way for clients and is aggressive and proactive with making the state prove their case. I remember once case where there was no certification for the officer's training and instead of taking the DA's word and folding, she held to them to fire. It turned that the DA "OVERLOOKED" the officer's training and he was not certified to operate the machine. Case was dismissed! She is also a lawyer's lawyer and helps out other attorneys in the community."
"Sonia Pascher is one of the most dedicated attorneys I know. She always strives to achieve the best outcome for her clients. We have worked together on numerous matters. Her insight, knowledge and demeanor make her an incredible attorney. I look forward to working with her on more matters in the future. I highly endorse her."
"Sonia Pascher is a thorougly competent criminal defense attorney, and I highly recommend her services."
"I have known Sonia for a while now, and she has proven to be knowledgeable about criminal,dui and traffic defense, and an aggressive advocate for her clients when the situation calls for it. She is also very personable, which I am sure her clients appreciate. I endorse this lawyer."
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Experience
Honors
2018
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2016
Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers Magazine
2015
Top Women Attorneys Rising Star, Los Angeles Magazine
2015
Top Attorney, Los Angeles Magazine
2015
Top Women Attorneys in Southern California, Los Angeles Magazine
2012
Woman of Outstanding Leadership, The International Women's Leadership Association
2011
Woman of the Year, National Association of Professional Women
2010
2010 Top Attorney, Pasadena Magazine
Work Experience
2010 - Present
Owner, Pascher Law Firm
2008 - 2009
Associate Attorney, Triessle and Morris
2006 - 2007
Law Clerk, Bernard & Marrache
Associations
2010 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2009 - Present
The Private Defenders of California, Inc.Board of Directors
2009 - Present
California Attorneys for Criminal JusticeMember
Sample of Legal Cases
L.N. vs. C.W.
Settled for 6 figure policy limits.
L.N. vs. C.W.
Settled for 6 figure policy limits.
People vs. S.B.
DUI dismissed
L.B. vs. F.B.
Settled for policy limits
People vs. M.C.
Case dismissed
People v. J. D.
Dismissed
Education
2007
UWLA
JD
1994
University of California - Los Angeles
BA
Speaking Engagements
2010
MCLE Criminal Law
Criminal Law
Publications
2018
Ezine Articles
The DUI Arrest Process
2018
Ezine Articles
Como recibir la máxima remuneración por su auto
2010
Ezine Articles
New California 2010 DUI Laws
2010
Ezine Articles
The Expungement Process
2010
2009
Ezine Articles
The Use of Medical Marijuana in California
2009
Ezine Articles
Top Traffic Ticket Myths
2009
Ezine Articles
The Use of Medical Marijuana in California
2009
Ezine Articles
Red Light Camera Tickets
Languages
Spanish
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
Could I get my DUI charge reduced to a wet reckless if I am a first offender and blew a 0.1?
11 Jun 2021
Q&A
How do I object to a without negligance charge?
01 Jun 2021
Q&A
Can a Settlement Agreement release someone from a crime?
27 Apr 2020
Legal Guides
Legal Guide
If You Have a Professional License, a DUI is an Extremely Serious Issue
26 Oct 2018
Legal Guide
Guide to Cash Bail in California
26 Oct 2018
Legal Guide
How Many Drinks Does it Take to Put You Over the Legal Limit?
25 Sep 2018