At Shnider Law Firm, we understand that facing criminal charges can be an overwhelming experience. Whether you’re dealing with a DUI, drug offense, or any other criminal matter, having a skilled and compassionate attorney by your side is crucial. Our commitment to excellence, personalized approach, and unwavering dedication to our clients set us apart.

Why Choose Shnider Law Firm?

1. Tenacity and Individualized Representation

Our founder, Aaron J. Shnider, is a tenacious criminal defense attorney serving the Bay Area and San Jose. With 14 years of experience, he has successfully defended clients against a wide range of charges. Aaron’s passion lies in safeguarding the rights of the accused, and he brings superior legal skills to every case.

2. Client Communication Matters

We believe that effective communication is the cornerstone of a successful attorney-client relationship. At Shnider Law Firm, we prioritize keeping our clients informed at every step. You’ll never feel left in the dark; we’re here to answer your questions, address your concerns, and guide you through the legal process.

3. Results-Driven Advocacy

Our track record speaks for itself. Clients consistently praise Shnider Law Firm as the best criminal defense attorney in the Bay Area and San Jose. We don’t just aim for satisfactory outcomes; we strive for exceptional results. When you hire us, you’re gaining a fierce advocate who fights tirelessly for your rights.

Areas of Practice

Criminal Defense

Our practice focuses exclusively on criminal defense. Whether you’re facing misdemeanor charges or serious felonies, we have the expertise to handle your case. Our areas of practice include:

• Drug Crimes: From possession to trafficking, we’ll protect your rights.
• DUI Defense: We’ll challenge evidence, explore defenses, and fight for reduced penalties.
• Assault and Battery: Aggressively defending clients accused of violent offenses.
• Theft and Property Crimes: Crafting strategic defenses to minimize consequences.
• Domestic Violence: Advocating for fairness and justice in domestic violence cases.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What Should I Do if Arrested?

If you’re arrested, remember these crucial steps:

• Remain Calm: Avoid confrontation with law enforcement.
• Invoke Your Right to Remain Silent: You have the right to avoid self-incrimination.
• Contact an Attorney: Reach out to Shnider Law Firm immediately.

2. How Can I Prepare for My Court Appearance?

• Dress Professionally: Show respect for the court.
• Be Punctual: Arrive early to avoid unnecessary stress.
• Consult Your Attorney: Discuss strategy and expectations.

3. Will I Go to Jail for a First-Time Offense?

Not necessarily. Penalties vary based on the offense and jurisdiction. Our goal is to minimize consequences and explore alternatives to incarceration.

4. Can I Expunge My Criminal Record?

Expungement is possible for certain convictions. Consult Shnider Law Firm to assess your eligibility.

5. How Do I Choose the Right Attorney?

• Look for experience, specialization, and a strong track record.
• Schedule consultations to find a lawyer who understands your unique situation.

Conclusion

At Shnider Law Firm, we’re more than legal representatives; we’re your allies. When your freedom and future are at stake, trust us to fight relentlessly on your behalf. Contact us today at (408) 438-5491 for a free consultation. Let’s navigate the legal maze together and secure the best possible outcome for you.