About Steven
Steven Seiden earned his undergraduate degree at the University of New Mexico in 1971, graduating with a B.S. in Business Administration. He went on to obtain his J.D. from the University of San Fernando Valley College of Law in 1975. Those educational years set the stage for a long career in felony law and legal advocacy.
After law school Seiden entered practice in California. He is admitted to practice within the State of California and is likewise admitted to seem earlier than the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Over time he has maintained a tradition that reaches both trial courts and appellate boards within the ones jurisdictions.
Seiden has been concerned in expert organizations relevant to felony defense for decades. He has been a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers since 1995. He joined California Lawyers for Criminal Justice in 1980 and has been affiliated with the California Public Defenders Association since 1980 as nicely. Those lengthy-time period memberships mirror a continuous engagement with the expert networks that serve defense practitioners.
He operates from the Criminal Law Office of Steven A. Seiden. In that practice he handles things that occur beneath California criminal laws and advocates for clients in proceedings earlier than state courts. The workplace has handled a range of felony matters and has pursued appellate work earlier than the Ninth Circuit when instances have raised questions of law suitable for review.
Colleagues and opposing counsel describe Seiden as a practitioner who relies on trial experience and familiarity with appellate procedure. He applies a realistic approach to case preparation, combining research and case law research to advance client positions. That approach has guided his interactions in each plea bargaining sessions and contested proceedings.
Through sustained club in statewide and countrywide defense groups, Seiden has kept up with advancements in felony law and procedures. He continues to take part within the expert conversations that form defense practice in California. He represents clients in criminal matters in California and handles appeals earlier than the Ninth Circuit.
