Sexual Assault

Los Angeles County and Orange County

Sex Offense Attorney

Legal Solutions for Southern California
Aggressive Representation

Sex-related convictions carry enormously severe consequences and must be carefully reviewed and evaluated by a lawyer before making any decisions. These cases involve complicated considerations including mental defenses, relationship dynamics, medical evidence, bias and sympathy, and complicated sentencing considerations.

Over 30 years of experience, including as a former California prosecutor with eight years solely prosecuting sex crimes, mean Los Angeles sex offense attorney Laurence B. Donoghue  is well poised to advocate powerfully on behalf of clients who have been charged with child molestation, “date rape,” or other types of sexual assault.

To schedule a free 30-minute consultation with Mr. Donoghue, contact the Law Offices of Laurence B. Donoghue in Rancho Palos Verdes, California now. Members of our staff speak Spanish, Tagalog, French, and English.

The Rules Are Different in Sex Offense Cases
Los Angeles sex offense attorney Donoghue has a comprehensive knowledge of the severe consequences and distinct features of sex offense charges, including special requirements regarding bail, continuances, admissibility of evidence, preferential trial-setting, consecutive sentencing, eligibility for rehabilitation certificates, post-conviction sex offender registration, and the post-sentence commitments of those deemed to be sexually violent predators.

Aggressive, Effective Defense when the Stakes Are High
His detailed knowledge of rape and sexual molestation laws, together with his practical courtroom experience, translates into highly effective defense for people accused of sex crimes. His defense of some clients has included:

• challenging the means of identifying the accused
• challenging the issue of consent in “date rapes”
• giving priority to medical evidence where appropriate while remaining sensitive to evidence of an alleged victim’s distress

The stakes are too high to ignore the importance of consulting an aggressive defense lawyer when you are being investigated for, or have been charged with, sexual assault of any kind. Contact Los Angeles sex offense attorney Laurence B. Donoghue now for a free 30-minute consultation.