Walsh & Nguyen was started by two former prosecutors to provide the highest quality legal representation in criminal defense and personal injury cases. After years spent in the public sector these experienced litigators use their knowledge of the legal system to fight for you! Chris Walsh is a former Chief Assistant District Attorney. He has been an attorney for 18 years and has broad experience in the field of criminal law. He is a highly accomplished trial lawyer and has personally taken to jury over 100 trials including homicide, sexual assault, gang, assault, and driving under the influence cases. Kenny Nguyen is a former prosecutor who has handled thousands of DUI cases. He also has a background in personal injury litigation and specializes in representing people hurt in car accidents, as well as victims of crime, and fights to get them financial justice.
Know MoreMost criminal allegations in Folson fall into one of two categories: misdemeanors and felonies. By definition, a misdemeanor under California Penal Code 19 is an offense where the maximum possible penalty is 364 days in jail, a fine of up to $1000 or both. Common examples include:
More serious allegations rise to the level of felonies. These are accusations where a conviction can bring at least one year in prison. Felony crimes involve accusations alleging violence against others or severe damage to the public interest. Common examples of felony allegations include:
Regardless of the exact nature of the criminal charges that a defendant faces, a hardworking defense lawyer in Folsom could help. Our skilled legal representatives could help you fully understand the allegations that a prosecutor brings and formulate defenses designed to defeat those cases in court.