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Assault and Battery Attorney In Dublin, California

Facing Assault or Battery Charges? We Can Help

Depending on the severity of injuries that resulted and number of offenses, the penalties can vary greatly for those arrested for assault and battery. Whether you have been falsely accused of a bar fight assault or there was a simple misunderstanding between spouses, it is important to ensure that your rights are thoroughly protected.


35 Years of Courtroom Experience


At Law Office of John W. Noonan, we have years of experience handling assault and battery cases for clients in Dublin, Alameda County, Contra Costa County and throughout the surrounding California communities. Our firm investigates all aspects of the case, including interviewing witnesses and examining any evidence that may have been illegally obtained. Attorney John W. Noonan is a former prosecutor with decades of criminal defense experience. He is a respected assault and battery defense attorney who aggressively advocates for his clients' rights.

Do you need to speak with a lawyer regarding an arrest or accusation of juvenile crime? Call our 24-hour phone number at 925-396-4380 and arrange your free consultation. 

Assault With a Deadly Weapon Attorney

The consequences for an assault may be increased if a deadly weapon was used during the commission of the crime. We can help you understand how the presence of the weapon affects the case and how your defense needs to be structured.


In addition to handling general assault and battery matters, our firm handles sex crimes involving assault and battery, such as sexual assault and sexual battery.

What to Do if You're Arrested for Assault or Battery

Being arrested for assault or battery can be a frightening and overwhelming experience. Knowing how to handle the situation properly can make a significant difference in the outcome of your case. Here are the essential steps you should take if you find yourself in this situation.


First and foremost, remain calm and composed. Any aggressive or uncooperative behavior can worsen your situation and may be used against you in court. It's important to remember that anything you say or do can be used as evidence, so be mindful of your actions and words.


Immediately after your arrest, you have the right to remain silent. Exercise this right to avoid inadvertently incriminating yourself. Politely inform the arresting officers that you wish to speak with an attorney before answering any questions. Refrain from discussing the details of your case with anyone, including friends or family members, as their statements could potentially be subpoenaed and used against you.


Next, contact a skilled criminal defense attorney as soon as possible. An experienced attorney can provide you with valuable guidance and represent your interests throughout the legal process. They will help you understand the charges against you, evaluate the evidence, and develop a strategic defense tailored to your specific case.


While in custody, be aware of your surroundings and interactions. Avoid discussing the details of your case without your lawyer present. Focus on gathering important information, such as the names and contact details of any witnesses who may support your defense.


Finally, follow your attorney's advice and instructions diligently. Attend all court hearings and legal appointments, and keep open lines of communication with your attorney. By being proactive and cooperative, you increase your chances of achieving a favorable outcome in your case. Remember, your attorney is your advocate, and their expertise is crucial in navigating the complexities of assault or battery charges.

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Have Questions?

Call The Law Office of John W. Noonan at 925-396-4380 today to speak to an attorney. The Law Office of John W. Noonan’ attorneys are available during normal working hours, but also maintain a 24/7 answering service. If you need a consultation on a weekend or evening, we can provide that for you.

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