About Ronald D.
Ronald D. Hedding is a California attorney admitted to the State Bar in 1994, holding bar number 73360. He is the managing attorney at Hedding Law Firm, a criminal defense firm located in Encino, California. With over 27 years of experience, Mr. Hedding has represented clients throughout Los Angeles County and the San Fernando Valley.
Mr. Hedding earned his Juris Doctor from the San Fernando Valley College of Law in 1994. Prior to law school, he completed his undergraduate studies at California State University, Northridge, graduating in 1990. During his time at law school, he gained practical experience by working for the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office and serving as a research attorney for a Superior Court Judge.
Mr. Hedding specializes in criminal defense, focusing on sex crimes, DUI offenses, and domestic violence cases. He has handled numerous high-profile cases, including those that have garnered local and national media attention. His practice encompasses all stages of litigation, from initial case evaluation and discovery to trial proceedings in both state and federal courts.
Throughout his career, Mr. Hedding has been admitted to practice before several courts, including the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, the Superior Court for Los Angeles County, and the U.S. Supreme Court. He has litigated over 200 jury trials and has been involved in cases that have resulted in published opinions.
Mr. Hedding is an active member of the San Fernando Valley Bar Association and the California Attorneys for Criminal Justice. He has been recognized with several honors, including being named Criminal Defense Attorney of the Year by the Editorial Staff of Consumer Business Review in 1999 and 2004. He is also a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys and the Association of Trial Lawyers of America.