Dod Ghassemkhani- 2024 Advisory Board Member

San Diego Criminal Defense Lawyer
Since 2004, San Diego criminal defense attorney Dod Ghassemkhani has worked in the criminal justice system. He has represented high-profile cases in the news as well as violent crimes, misdemeanors, DUIs and petty theft cases. He knows the law. He knows the judges. He knows the prosecutors. He knows what it takes to build a strong criminal defense for you.

With 19 years of experience practicing criminal defense law, Dod Ghassemkhani and his law firm Dod Law, APC, in Vista and Downtown San Diego, California, have worked on more than 6,500 criminal cases in and out of the courtroom in the San Diego area. This experience includes nearly every type of criminal case, including more than 75 jury trials and 400 preliminary hearings. Mr. Ghassemkhani also is uniquely qualified by the California State Bar to handle serious capital offenses, including murder charges for clients who have multiple convictions.  More about Dod Ghassemkhani

Felony cases are difficult, but Mr. Ghassemkhani’s case record includes three consecutive “not guilty” verdicts in such serious charges. One case resulted in an acquittal for a client facing 25 years to life in prison. That client also had two prior convictions.… Read More

San Diego Criminal Defense Lawyer
Since 2004, San Diego criminal defense attorney Dod Ghassemkhani has worked in the criminal justice system. He has represented high-profile cases in the news as well as violent crimes, misdemeanors, DUIs and petty theft cases. He knows the law. He knows the judges. He knows the prosecutors. He knows what it takes to build a strong criminal defense for you.

With 19 years of experience practicing criminal defense law, Dod Ghassemkhani and his law firm Dod Law, APC, in Vista and Downtown San Diego, California, have worked on more than 6,500 criminal cases in and out of the courtroom in the San Diego area. This experience includes nearly every type of criminal case, including more than 75 jury trials and 400 preliminary hearings. Mr. Ghassemkhani also is uniquely qualified by the California State Bar to handle serious capital offenses, including murder charges for clients who have multiple convictions.  More about Dod Ghassemkhani

Felony cases are difficult, but Mr. Ghassemkhani’s case record includes three consecutive “not guilty” verdicts in such serious charges. One case resulted in an acquittal for a client facing 25 years to life in prison. That client also had two prior convictions. After we obtained a favorable verdict, the client was free to go that day. Mr. Ghassemkhani has been able to convince juries of self-defense to get “not guilty” verdicts. As a result, our law firm has obtained multiple wins for clients. To learn more about Mr. Ghassemkhani’s impressive record, go to the case results page.

RECENT CASE RESULTS

People V. C.T.
FIRST DEGREE MURDER
Criminal Defense
Outcome: 
Not Guilty – Client was facing 50-life – Now at home with his family

People v. T.S.
FIRST DEGREE MURDER
Criminal Defense
Outcome:
Mr. T.S charged with 1^st degree murder – Dismissed at Preliminary Hearing

People v. C.F. – PC 245 with a knife – STABBING
Criminal Defense
Outcome:
NOT GUILTY.  Client was with his friends partying at a downtown club. After the club closed, client and his friends left and were involved in a fight. Client was with 6 of his friends, the victim was by himself. Client stabbed the victim. Mr. Ghassemkhani successfully argued in a JURY TRIAL that client used reasonable force in self-defense.

RECOGNIZED, RESPECTED BY PEERS AND CLIENTS

Not only does attorney Ghassemkhani have a solid track record, but he is also recognized and respected by his peers and clients. Due to his skill, professionalism, and success as a criminal defense attorney, Mr. Ghassemkhani has been included in:

• The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100 Trial Lawyers
• 10.0 “Superb” Avvo Rating

In addition to these accolades, Mr. Ghassemkhani is a member of various prestigious legal associations, including:

• San Diego Criminal Defense Bar Association
• National College for DUI Defense

You will get reliable, skilled and aggressive representation by retaining Mr. Ghassemkhani.

LET’S GET STARTED ON YOUR DEFENSE, SO CALL NOW

Based in Vista and Downtown San Diego, California, Dod Law has served hundreds of clients in the San Diego area for 17 years. Skilled, client-focused and results-oriented. Mr. Ghassemkhani is a top-notch negotiator and litigator, prepared to get your charges dismissed or reduced, and is willing to fight for you in a court trial. Available 24/7, Mr. Ghassemkhani will promptly help you. For a free consultation, call a lawyer to discuss your case and your legal options. Dod Law has offices in San Diego at 619-814-5110 or Vista office at 760-814-6025.