About Rick

Rick Horowitz is a criminal defense attorney admitted to practice law in California in 2007. He holds and maintains an active license status. Mr. Horowitz is the principal attorney at The Law Office of Rick Horowitz, a firm located at 2014 Tulare Street, Suite 627, Fresno, CA 93721. His practice primarily serves clients in Fresno and the surrounding Central California region.

Mr. Horowitz earned his Juris Doctor degree from San Joaquin College of Law in 2006. Prior to law school, he completed his undergraduate studies at California State University, Fresno, obtaining a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy in 1995. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his legal career.

Mr. Horowitz specializes in criminal defense, handling a range of cases including homicide, assault and battery, misdemeanors, federal criminal law, weapons charges, driving while intoxicated, gang defense, juvenile offenses, sex crimes, and domestic violence. He represents clients at all stages of the legal process, from initial consultations and pretrial motions to negotiations, trials, and appeals. His comprehensive approach ensures thorough representation for his clients.

With over 19 years of experience, Mr. Horowitz has appeared in various courts, including the Superior Court of California for the County of Fresno and the United States District Courts for the Eastern and Northern Districts of California. He has been involved in numerous criminal cases, advocating for clients in both state and federal jurisdictions. His extensive experience contributes to his effective defense strategies.

Mr. Horowitz is an active member of several professional organizations, including the California Attorneys for Criminal Justice, where he serves on the Board of Governors. He is also a member of the American Bar Association and the California Public Defenders Association. His involvement in these organizations reflects his commitment to the legal profession and ongoing professional development. Additionally, he is fluent in Spanish, enabling him to serve a diverse clientele effectively.

Education

San Joaquin College of Law

J.D. (2006)

2001

California St Univ Fresno

B.A. (1995) | Philosophy

1989

Languages

American Sign Language (Spoken) Spanish (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Lawyer

Law Office of Rick Horowitz
2007

Accepted Jurisdictions

California
United States District Court, Eastern California
United States District Court, Northern California

Court Admissions

Superior Court of California for the County of Fresno State Trial Court · Admitted 2007
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 2007

Types of Cases Handled

homicide assault and battery misdemeanors federal criminal law weapons charges driving while intoxicated gang defense juvenile offenses sex crimes domestic violence

Legal Services Scope

Hearings Appeals Litigation Negotiations Trials

Professional Associations

American Bar Association

has membership 2007 - Current

California Lawyer for Criminal Justice

has membership 2005 - Current

California Public Defenders Association

has membership 2005 - Current

California Lawyers for Criminal Justice

Board of Governors & Legislative Committee 2017 - 2020

Office Locations

Main Office

 2014 Tulare St Suite 627 Fresno CA 93721