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also known as Akhavan Criminal Defense APC
Anousheh Akhavan, founder of Akhavan Criminal Defense APC, is a California based attorney of over 19 years. She presently practices in juvenile court, mental health court, C.A.R.E. Court, and criminal court within Los Angeles County. A trial lawyer by training, attorney Akhavan is an experienced and fierce litigator with a practice focused on holistic legal representation.
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Acquired: 2006
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8 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 8 reviews | 5 stars
Posted by anonymous | April 09, 2025 | Hired Attorney
The best in the business
Anousheh has changed my life. The sweetest and absolute best lawyer out there who will fight in your corner and that is hard to find. Not only is she extremely communicative and organized, she will have your back no matter what and help you get the best outcome there is. I appreciate everything that ...
Posted by anonymous | April 08, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Outstanding Representation: A Win Thanks to Exceptional Legal Support
I had the pleasure of working with Mrs. Akhavan, and I can confidently say that she is one of the best in the business. From the very start, Mrs. Akhavan was incredibly attentive, always taking the time to listen to my concerns and answer all my questions with patience and clarity. Her caring and und...
Posted by anonymous | August 12, 2022
very knowledgeable
Anousheh is great. She knows very well what she is talking about. She was very patient and help me a lot.
Posted by Farnoosh | May 15, 2022 | Immigration
Immigration consultation
I have been waiting for my father’s immigration application pending AP and I heard about filling a lawsuit but I was hesitant because of the retaliation concerns. I spoke with Anousheh before filing the lawsuit. She spent hours to understand if my case has been reasonably delayed and explained to m...
Posted by Shahin | May 01, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Professional, transparent and diligent
Anousheh helped our family with an immigration case after a previous failed attempt with a different attorney. She took extreme care and patiently reviewed all the case details with extreme diligence before a second filing. During the process she was very communicative and provided guidance in every ...
"Anousheh is kind, caring and will stop at nothing to get the best outcome for her client. I could not be prouder of her career achievements."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Anousheh for over 10 years. Her legal skills are outstanding and sensitivity to the individual clients' needs is a rare find in today's legal practice."
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2022
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2021
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2021
Client Champion - Silver, Martindale-Hubbell
2021
AV Preeminent, Martindale-Hubble
2021
Client Champion - Gold, Martindale-Hubble
2021
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2007
Wiley W. Manuel Award for Pro Bono Legal Services, State Bar of California
2020 - Present
Attorney at Law, Akhavan Criminal Defense
2007 - 2007
Associate, Brayton Purcell, LLP
2007 - 2019
Deputy Public Defender, Los Angeles County Public Defender's Office
2005 - 2006
Volunteer, Legal Aid of Marin
2005 - 2005
Legal Intern, Marin County Public Defender's Office
2003 - 2003
Extern, Judge Steven G Larson
2002 - 2003
Legal Intern, Riverside County Public Defender's Office
2020 - Present
Westside Bar AssociationMember
2022 - 2022
The National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild.
2020 - 2022
Los Angeles County Bar AssociationMember
2020 - 2021
Criminal Courts Bar AssociationMember
2020 - 2025
California Attorneys for Criminal JusticeMember
2020 - 2021
National Association of Women LawyersMember
2005
JD - Juris Doctor
2000
Masters of Science
1999
BA - Bachelor of Science
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