Welbourn Law

Southern California Criminal Defense Attorney

Welbourn Law is a southern California criminal defense law firm dedicated to the representation of adults, juveniles, and businesses facing criminal prosecution in both the State and Federal Courts in California. Mr. Welbourn specializes in both Misdemeanor and Felony cases ranging from driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs (DUI), drug possession, domestic violence to Third Strike and murder cases. For an in depth analysis of Felony and Misdemeanor charges, please refer to the list Felony and Misdemeanor in the left menu.

Having the best southern California criminal defense lawyer on your defense team makes all the difference and Mr. Welbourn offers the best legal representation. What do you look for when hiring a California DUI criminal defense attorney? The answer is knowledge, experience, negotiation skills and proven trial skills.

Mr. Ed Welbourn exemplifies each of these characteristics. Prior to opening his southern California criminal defense law firm, Mr. Welbourn was employed for several years as an Orange County Deputy District Attorney. As a prosecutor, he personally handled thousands of Misdemeanor and Felony cases. This experience provided Mr. Welbourn with a unique perspective of both sides of the criminal justice system. Mr. Welbourn applies this knowledge and experience in the defense of his clients’ misdemeanor and felony criminal defense matters, by analyzing and applying every piece of evidence in his client’s favor to fight the case. His extensive knowledge and experience within the southern California state and Federal Court system allows him to create effective defense strategies in representing his clients.

The best Southern California Criminal Defense Lawyer, Mr. Ed Welbourn, will fight from the beginning of your case to assist you in obtaining a bail reduction all the way through a jury trial or criminal appeal. Mr. Welbourn has a strong success record and is committed to serving his clients best interests.

For example, in a recent case entitled People of the State of California v. B. R., Mr. Welbourn obtained a "Not Guilty" jury trial verdict for a client facing 185 years to life on a Third Strike robbery case. In another recent case, entitled People of the State of California v. A. A., Mr. Welbourn obtained a dismissal of charges relating to Possession of Marijuana and Methamphetamine drugs for Sale in exchange for Proposition 36 Drug Treatment.

In addition to handling criminal defense cases, Mr. Welbourn defends his clients’ before the California Department of Motor Vehicles on both DUI cases and Point Violations. If you are concerned about losing your driver’s license, driving privilege, because of drunk driving or DUI cases, contact us for free legal consultation.

Mr. Welbourn is an excellent criminal defense attorney who regularly handles criminal cases in Orange County, Los Angeles County, Riverside County, San Bernardino County, San Diego County, Ventura County, and Santa Barbara County.

Based upon his extensive knowledge, experience and reputation among criminal defense attorneys, Mr. Welbourn appeared on CourtTV with Nancy Grace as a commentator for the "Scott Peterson Murder Trial."