About Arash
Arash Hashemi practices criminal law at the Law Offices of Arash Hashemi in Los Angeles, California. He joined the State Bar of California in 2001. The firm focuses on various aspects of criminal law, including DUI and DWI cases, traffic tickets, domestic violence, and white-collar crime. His legal practice spans the greater Los Angeles area, where he represents clients in both misdemeanor and felony matters. He earned his J.D. from the University of La Verne College of Law in 2001.
Prior to that, he obtained a B.A. in History from California State University, Northridge in 1998. His educational background provided a strong foundation for his legal career — This lets the attorney navigate complex legal issues effectively. During law school, he worked through internships and clerkships, which helped him develop his litigation skills. Most of his caseload involves defending clients against serious charges, including DUI offenses and domestic violence allegations. Cases typically progress from initial consultations to arraignments, pre-trial motions, and, when necessary, trial.
He is known for his thorough preparation and attention to detail, which benefit his clients during critical stages of their cases. Before establishing his own practice, he held various positions within legal associations. He served as President of a local legal organization in 2024 and has been actively involved in leadership roles since 2014. His commitment to the legal community is evident through his service as Secretary, Treasurer, and Vice President in previous years. Such involvement has allowed him to stay informed about changes in the law and advocate for the interests of his peers. In addition to his practice, he is dedicated to mentoring young attorneys and law students.
He often hosts workshops and seminars aimed at educating others about criminal law and best practices in legal representation. His experience on advisory boards further enhances his ability to contribute to the legal community in meaningful ways. Arash Hashemi is a respected figure in the field of criminal law. His experience, combined with his educational background and community involvement, makes him a reliable advocate for his clients. He remains committed to providing quality legal representation and staying engaged with ongoing developments in the law.
