Murder and Assault

Seymour Amster Knows How to Win Murder Cases

If you've been charged with the most serious violent crimes — murder, homicide or aggravated assault — you owe it to yourself to get the best legal counsel and representation possible.

For the advice of a highly skilled trial lawyer, contact the office of Seymour I. Amster, Attorney at Law. A certified criminal law specialist under standards established by the State Bar of California's Board of Legal Specialization, he knows how to get the most out of the strengths of your case while hammering relentlessly at the government's case against you.

Call 866-428-4036 to learn about our firm's experience with murder cases

Seymour Amster represents clients facing charges ranging from assault to DUI murder or a gang-related homicide. He's even certified to represent people facing capital murder charges in Los Angeles County. His strategy in your case will depend on the specific facts, but the general objectives are as follows:

• Force the prosecution to reduce the worst possible charges to lesser offenses that expose you to a lighter risk of punishment
• Find ways to negotiate favorable plea agreements on terms that you can live with
• Attack the evidence against you at trial to make sure the jury has a reasonable doubt as to your guilt
• Prepare the sentencing phase of your case to maximize your chance for a favorable outcome from the judge

No matter how strong the evidence against you might be, our law firm can protect your interests. The key to our success in murder cases is our thorough commitment to preparation at every stage of your case. Our mastery of the details of your case shows up from our first conversation with the prosecutor to our cross-examination of the last witness.

We also keep you fully advised of the strengths and weaknesses of your case. The decision to take your defense to trial is ultimately yours, and we make sure that you make the most important decision of your life on the basis of the best information possible.

Whether your case involves felony assault charges, a three strikes enhancement, manslaughter or the death penalty, we can help you. We also handle appeals and parole hearings related to murder or manslaughter cases. For a free consultation, contact the offices of Seymour I. Amster, Attorney at Law, in Van Nuys, Lancaster, West Covina, downtown L.A. or any of our other offices throughout Southern California.