Experienced criminal defense attorneys are familiar with a wide range of opportunities available to help people even after they have been convicted of crimes. One of those opportunities is a certificate of rehabilitation. In certain situations, a certificate of rehabilitation can relieve a person convicted of a sex crime from having to register as a sex offender. While pardons are rare, the certificate of rehabilitation is also a critical piece of the puzzle in these cases.
When you choose the Law Offices of Valencia, Ippolito & Bowman, you will benefit from the more than 65 years of combined experience we offer. If you are a convicted sex offender, we will review your case to determine options that may be available to make your life easier. Those options may include record clearance and obtaining a certificate of rehabilitation.
Our law firm has won numerous awards, including being named Criminal Defense Firm of the Year by San Jose Magazine.
Not surprisingly considering the benefit of a certificate of rehabilitation, the process of obtaining one is extremely challenging. The first step is record clearance, which is a complex process in itself. After that process is complete, there will be an array of applications and an interview with at the district attorney's office. That is only part of it. There will also be a hearing.
The hearing to obtain a certificate of rehabilitation is a full-blown hearing. We prepare for the hearing thoroughly, readying ourselves to present a case to make it clear why you should be granted the certificate. Our experience has led to a positive record of success in these matters.
When you need the help of a San Jose certificate of rehabilitation lawyer, call our law firm at 877-766-5245 or send us an e-mail. We offer payment plans, credit card payments and evening or weekend consultations. Se habla español.
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