About Fay
Fay Arfa practices criminal law in Los Angeles, California. She has been a licensed attorney since 1986 and has developed a robust career in various legal roles. Her firm focuses on criminal defense, appeals, and appellate work, serving clients throughout the region. The firm is dedicated to providing comprehensive legal representation, ensuring that clients receive the best possible outcomes in their cases. She earned her J.D. from Southwestern Law School in 1981, following her earlier academic achievements at the University of California, Los Angeles.
There, she received both her M.P.A. in 1972 and her B.A. in 1968. This extensive education laid the foundation for her legal career and her expertise in criminal law and appellate advocacy. Fay's experience includes serving as a Deputy City Lawyer in 1984 and as a General Lawyer in 1982. These roles have gave her a understanding of the legal system and the details of criminal defense.
Most of her work involves representing clients in criminal cases, including serious felonies and misdemeanors. She also handles appeals, ensuring that clients have access to justice even after initial verdicts. Her certifications in Criminal Law, Appellate Law, and Board Certified Trial Advocacy reflect her commitment to excellence in her practice areas. Fay is an active member of several legal associations, including the Los Angeles County Bar Association and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. She has also held leadership positions, such as President and Vice President of the Century City Bar Association, where she has contributed to the advancement of legal practice in her community. Fay's involvement in the legal community extends beyond her practice.
She serves on the Board of Trustees for the Los Angeles County Bar Association and is a member of the California Appellate Defense Counsel and the California Public Defenders Association. This engagement allows her to stay informed about developments in the law and advocate for the rights of individuals facing criminal charges. With decades of experience and a strong educational background, Fay Arfa continues to be a respected figure in the field of criminal law. Her dedication to her clients and her community is evident in her work and her active participation in various legal organizations. As she moves forward in her career, she remains committed to upholding the principles of justice and providing effective legal representation.