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Attorney Chad Lewin has spent over 20 years vigorously defending clients in Los Angeles courtrooms. A UCLA Law graduate and lifelong Angeleno, he has built a reputation for navigating the city’s complex legal system with insight gained from decades of experience and deep familiarity with local judges and prosecutors. Known for his aggressive approach, meticulous preparation, and unwavering professionalism, Mr. Lewin has helped countless clients facing serious charges achieve favorable outcomes—including case dismissals, not guilty verdicts, and significant charge reductions. Outside the courtroom, he is a recognized legal commentator for CNN and Fox News, and his high-profile cases have been featured by CBS, NBC, ABC, KCAL9, KTLA, and major print outlets. He’s also represented celebrities on reality shows like Growing Up Hip Hop and Sisterhood of Hip Hop. His accolades include the 2020 National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Criminal Defense award, Best Attorneys of America recognition, an AVVO 10.0 rating, and membership in premier legal organizations such as the ABA, the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the National College for DUI Defense and, the Los Angeles County Bar Association.
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30 years | 2,000 cases
30 years | 1,000 cases
1,000 cases
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State: California
Acquired: 1996
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Posted by mike shapiro | August 9, 2025 | Hired Attorney
If I could give this attorney 10 stars, I would . He helped me tremendously with my situation. He knows the ins and outs of the court, and he fights for you. He is very kind-hearted, but he fights and does everything to ensure your mind is at peace. I had a situation, and it put my family business in...
Posted by Keith M-S. | July 8, 2025 | Hired Attorney
I worked with Chad to get my record reduced and sealed in Van Nuys. From the moment I first consulted, He was always available to answer questions and kept me updated. Thanks to his hard work, my record is sealed, and I can finally move forward and not have to worry about the past conviction haunting...
Posted by anonymous | June 30, 2025 | Hired Attorney
I hired Chad Lewin to help with my criminal case after being referred to him, and I'm happy I did. From the start, he was calm, honest, and explained everything in a way I could understand without all of the lawyer jargon. It was a very stressful time for me, but having someone like him on my side ma...
Posted by Curtis Wright | June 27, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Hired him for my daughter's case; they had a lot of evidence against her, she was charged with grand theft, identity theft, and misdemeanor petty theft. He got her off with informal probation and dismissed the grand theft and identity theft charges. Mr. Lewin is an aggressive and determined lawyer wh...
Posted by Henrik Lund | June 19, 2025 | Hired Attorney
4 1/2 years ago, I was sentenced to 5 years in federal prison for a white collar offense, after taking a plea that my first attorney said was my only option. My life was on the brink of being ruined until my family found Chad. Chad and his investigators uncovered key evidence that was never used, ...
"One of the absolute best. Exceptional attention to detail, service next to none. I endorse this lawyer."
"Chad Lewin is, to put it succinctly, a gifted trial lawyer. He is on top of his cases, intelligent in his analysis, and persuasive in the courtroom. He is one of most effective attorneys I know, and I would trust him with the most complex criminal case. His commitment to his clients and his work ethic put him head and shoulders above his peers, and I recommend him without qualification."
"I have had the pleasure of working with Chad for many years. I endorse him wholeheartedly, he is extremely conscientious, very hardworking and dedicated to each Client. He has a sterling reputation and is a strong advocate for his clients and achieves great results."
"I endorse this lawyer. GREAT DEFENSE LAWYER! Cares about his clients along with being experienced and competent in the courtroom!"
"I highly recommend Chad Lewin. Chad is an excellent criminal defense attorney who is a strong advocate for his clients. I have seen him in action and he is superb."
"I endorse this lawyer. Chad is an extremely knowledgeable, hardworking criminal defense attorney. Chad and I have worked on a number of criminal cases together and I have been very impressed by his professionalism and dedication to his clients."
"I have had the opportunity to work with Chad Lewin on numerous criminal matters. He is respected by the judges and prosecutors and knows the ins and outs of the justice system. Most importantly, he gets great results for his clients."
"Chad is a great attorney that does not stop until he gets the results that he wants. I have dealt with him on many occassions and he is an honest broker with a wealth of knowledge."
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Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2011
15 Year Anniversary Exclusively Criminal Defense, LexisNexis
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Lifetime Achievement Award, America's Top 100 Attorneys
2002 - 2009
Managing Partner, Lewin & Associates
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The jury found him not guilty in less than 1 hour! Defense included the use of investigators, fingerprint experts, forensic audio analysis experts, and 12 civilian witnesses.
1996
JD - Juris Doctor
1992
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2010
What to do if you are under investigation
2012
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