WEST HOLLYWOOD CRIMINAL DEFENSE
West Hollywood Criminal Defense Attorney
Defending clients at Beverly Hills Courthouse and throughout West Hollywood
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Daniel S. RubinAttorney At Law
WEST HOLLYWOOD OVERVIEW
Criminal Defense in West Hollywood, California
Beverly Hills Courthouse is where criminal cases from West Hollywood and neighboring Beverly Hills, Hollywood, Fairfax, and Koreatown are heard. Located at 9355 Burton Way, Beverly Hills, CA 90210, it processes the felony and misdemeanor filings that come out of LAPD Hollywood Division. If your case is set at Beverly Hills Courthouse, you need an attorney who appears in that courtroom regularly — not one who has to look up where to park.
Rubin Law, P.C. defends clients charged with dui / dui of drugs, drug crimes, domestic violence, theft & burglary, assault & battery, sex crimes, hit & run, and warrants throughout the West Hollywood court system. The moments after an arrest by LAPD Hollywood Division are the most important in your case — prosecutors are already building a file. We move immediately to protect your rights before the DA files formal charges, and we appear at Beverly Hills Courthouse for every hearing. Los Angeles Superior Court Criminal Division →
What We Defend
Criminal Charges We Defend in West Hollywood
Rubin Law, P.C. defends the full range of criminal charges filed at Beverly Hills Courthouse. Every case receives direct attorney attention — not paralegal hand-offs.
DUI / DUI of Drugs
DUI arrests in West Hollywood are routinely filed under VC §23152. We defend alcohol DUI, drug DUI, and DMV license suspension hearings.
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Possession, possession-for-sale, and transportation charges under HS §11350, §11351, and §11352 filed out of West Hollywood. We pursue diversion and dismissals.
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West Hollywood sees a high volume of DV cases under PC §273.5 and §243(e)(1). We fight for dismissal and prefile intervention before charges are filed.
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Grand theft, petty theft, shoplifting, and burglary charges under PC §459, §487, and §484. We fight for diversion and record protection.
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PC §240, §242, and §245 charges. We challenge the facts, intent, and use of force in every assault and battery case.
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Sex crime allegations under PC §243.4, §288, §290, and related statutes. We defend privacy, reputation, and freedom from the first interview forward.
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Misdemeanor and felony hit-and-run charges under VC §20001 and §20002. We move quickly to negotiate restitution and avoid formal filing.
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Outstanding bench and arrest warrants. We help resolve warrants proactively — often without you being taken into custody.
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Key Penal Codes for West Hollywood Criminal Cases
These are the California statutes most commonly charged in cases at Beverly Hills Courthouse. Click any code to read the full law, penalties, and defense strategies.
Driving Under the Influence
Up to 6 months jail, license suspension, DUI school
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Up to 1 year in county jail; diversion often available
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Up to 4 years in state prison + protective order
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Up to 6 years state prison (first-degree residential)
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Up to 4 years state prison; strike under Three Strikes
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Up to 8 years state prison + PC §290 registration
View Full LawLocal Courthouse for West Hollywood Cases
Knowing where your case will be heard — and who appears there regularly — is a critical first step in your defense.
Beverly Hills Courthouse
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Hours
Monday–Friday 8:30 AM–4:30 PM
The Beverly Hills Courthouse handles criminal cases from West Hollywood and surrounding Westside communities.
Nearby Cities We Serve
Also Serving Cities Near West Hollywood
Rubin Law, P.C. defends clients throughout the San Fernando Valley — not just West Hollywood.
Your Rights
If You Are Arrested in West Hollywood — Know Your Rights
The moments after an arrest shape everything that comes next. These five rights protect you.
Right to Remain Silent
You are never required to answer police questions. Politely state that you are invoking your right to remain silent and want an attorney — then stop talking.
Defense angle: Silence cannot be used as evidence of guilt. State clearly that you are invoking your right and refuse all further questioning.
Right to an Attorney
You have the right to have an attorney present during any questioning. Ask for a lawyer clearly and unambiguously — questioning must stop until counsel is present.
Defense angle: Once you invoke this right, officers must stop interrogating you. Do not waive it in writing or verbally.
Right Against Unreasonable Search
The Fourth Amendment protects you from unlawful searches of your body, home, and car. Do not consent to a search — make officers rely on a warrant or a lawful exception.
Defense angle: Refusing consent forces the prosecution to prove a lawful basis. Evidence from unlawful searches can be suppressed.
Right to a Bail Hearing
You are entitled to a bail hearing shortly after arrest. An experienced defense attorney can argue for release on your own recognizance or a reduced bail amount.
Defense angle: Early advocacy can secure release without bail, allowing you to return home while the case is resolved.
Right to Know the Charges
You must be informed of the specific charges filed against you. That information shapes every defense decision — from motions to plea posture to trial strategy.
Defense angle: You cannot be forced to enter a plea or make decisions until you have seen the formal charging document.
Why Us
Why West Hollywood Residents Choose Rubin Law, P.C.
Beverly Hills Courthouse Experience
We appear regularly at Beverly Hills Courthouse. We know the prosecutors, the judges, and the procedures — which gives our clients a concrete advantage from day one.
Available 24/7 for Arrests
Arrests in the San Fernando Valley happen at all hours. We answer nights, weekends, and holidays — because the 10-day DMV deadline and prefile window don't wait for business hours.
Free Consultation
Your first call to Rubin Law, P.C. is completely free and confidential. We'll tell you exactly where you stand and what your options are — no pressure, no obligation.
Your WEST HOLLYWOOD Defense Attorney
Daniel S. Rubin — West Hollywood Criminal Defense
Daniel S. Rubin has defended clients facing criminal charges at Beverly Hills Courthouse throughout his career. He appears regularly in San Fernando Valley courts and understands how local prosecutors approach cases — giving his clients a strategic edge from day one.
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FAQs
Criminal Defense Questions — West Hollywood
Which courthouse handles criminal cases in West Hollywood?
Criminal cases from West Hollywood are handled at Beverly Hills Courthouse, located at 9355 Burton Way, Beverly Hills, CA 90210. Phone: (310) 288-1270. Hours: Monday–Friday 8:30 AM–4:30 PM. Rubin Law, P.C. appears at Beverly Hills Courthouse regularly.
What should I do if I was arrested by LAPD Hollywood Division?
Invoke your right to remain silent immediately — do not answer questions without an attorney present. LAPD Hollywood Division works closely with the LA County District Attorney's Office. The moments after an arrest are critical. Call Rubin Law, P.C. at (213) 723-2337 as soon as possible — we are available 24 hours a day.
Does Rubin Law handle cases at Beverly Hills Courthouse?
Yes. Rubin Law, P.C. appears regularly at Beverly Hills Courthouse. We handle dui / dui of drugs, drug crimes, domestic violence, theft & burglary, assault & battery, sex crimes, hit & run, and warrants throughout the West Hollywood court system. Call (213) 723-2337 for a free consultation.
What are the most common criminal charges in West Hollywood?
The most common criminal charges filed out of West Hollywood include dui / dui of drugs, drug crimes, domestic violence, theft & burglary, assault & battery, sex crimes, hit & run, and warrants. LAPD Hollywood Division is active throughout the area, and cases are heard at Beverly Hills Courthouse.
How quickly can a West Hollywood criminal defense attorney help me?
Rubin Law, P.C. is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week including weekends and holidays. We can often intervene before charges are formally filed — which is the most powerful window in any criminal case. Call (213) 723-2337 immediately after an arrest.
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Arrested in West Hollywood? Call Now.
Rubin Law, P.C. defends clients throughout the San Fernando Valley. Your first call is free and confidential — available 24/7.