About Michael
Michael Fannon is a seasoned criminal defense attorney based in Redding, California, bringing over 30 years of legal experience to his practice. A member of the State Bar of California since 1993, he has dedicated his career to defending clients in a variety of criminal law matters. His areas of focus include DUI and DWI cases, as well as domestic violence allegations. Fannon's commitment to accessibility is evident in his practice; he offers free consultations and accepts credit card payments, making legal services more attainable for clients. Fannon earned his Juris Doctor from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law in 1992.
During his time there, he was recognized at entrance and actively participated in the Law Review and the Federalist Society, showcasing his dedication to legal scholarship and advocacy. Prior to his law degree, he completed a Bachelor of Business Administration in Business Management at National University in 1989. This educational background gave him a unique perspective on the intersection of law and business, enhancing his ability to serve his clients effectively. Before establishing his private practice, Fannon gained diverse experience across various facets of the legal field. He served as a law enforcement officer, which provided him with firsthand insight into criminal investigations and the justice system.
Additionally, he worked as a private investigator, public defender, and private attorney. Notably, Fannon's international experience includes serving as a rule of law trainer in Afghanistan, where he contributed to justice sector programs aimed at strengthening legal frameworks in the region. Fannon's contributions to the legal field have not gone unnoticed. In 2016, he received the Top 10% Award from Lawyers of Distinction, recognizing his exceptional legal skills and dedication to his clients. He was also named among the Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Redding by Expertise, further solidifying his reputation in the community.
His accolades extend beyond local recognition; he has been honored with the Competent Leadership Award from Toastmasters International and received certificates of appreciation from both the Lawyer's Union of Afghanistan and the Afghanistan Justice Sector Support Program. Located at 1650 Oregon Street, Suite 108, Redding, CA 96001, Fannon serves clients across Shasta, Tehama, and Trinity counties. His office is a hub for those seeking knowledgeable and compassionate legal representation. Prospective clients can reach him at (530) 276-0410 to schedule a consultation. With a experience and a commitment to justice, Michael Fannon stands ready to advocate for those in need of criminal defense.
