Wallin & Klarich Successfully Obtains a California Governor’s Pardon for Client
Cleaning Up Your Criminal Record in Southern California: How to Obtain a Certificate of Rehabilitation
Cleaning Up Your Criminal Record in Southern California: How to Obtain a Certificate of Rehabilitation In Southern California, countless individuals find themselves facing the daunting reality of a criminal record due to past conduct that now stands in the way of their ability to make progress in their life in many ways. The implications of a conviction extend far beyond the initial incident, affecting employment prospects, housing opportunities and the…
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What Crimes Can A Governor Pardon In California?
What Crimes Can A Governor Pardon? The governor of California has the power to pardon individuals convicted of crimes, but it's important to understand what type of crimes they're able to pardon. It varies by state, and this article will provide an overview of the kinds of offenses that can be pardoned in California. In general, the governor of California has the power to reduce sentences, commute death penalties to…
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Why Would a Certificate of Rehabilitation Help Me?
Why Would a Certificate of Rehabilitation Help Me? If you have a criminal record, you probably have experienced firsthand how your criminal conviction affects your life well beyond the completion of your sentence. Having a criminal record can sometimes feel like wearing a permanent scarlet letter. That is why you should consider hiring a lawyer to help you petition the court for a Certificate of Rehabilitation. How would obtaining a…
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A Certificate of Rehabilitation May Help You Be Rem oved from Internet Disclosure
A Certificate of Rehabilitation May Help You Be Rem oved from Internet Disclosure If you are convicted of a sex crime in California, you face extremely harsh penalties. Not only do you face prison time and expensive fines, you also face lifetime registration as a sex offender. Under Megan’s Law, your name and personal information will appear on a public website for anyone to see. This punishment could feel like…
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How A Certificate of Rehabilitation Can Stop Sex Offender Registration
How A Certificate of Rehabilitation Can Stop Sex Offender Registration Sex offenders have not only been the top stories of most local news broadcasts, but due to recent crimes in California, sex offenders are now a topic of interest in the White House. The Adam Walsh Act was signed by President George W. Bush, and it promised to create a national registry of sex offenders to keep closer track of…
Read More10 Reasons You May Not Be Eligible for a Certificate of Rehabilitation
10 Reasons You May Not Be Eligible for a Certificate of Rehabilitation A Certificate of Rehabilitation is a court order declaring that a person convicted of a felony or specific misdemeanors has shown good moral character and has been rehabilitated since the time he or she committed a crime. It is beneficial to receive a Certificate of Rehabilitation because: It may be easier for you to find a job You…
Read MoreIt May Be the Perfect Time to Apply for a Governor’s Pardon
It May Be the Perfect Time to Apply for a Governor’s Pardon On Christmas Eve, California Governor Jerry Brown issued 105 governor’s pardons. He retracted one pardon to a man who had not disclosed recent discipline by financial regulators. A Governor’s Pardon can help you restore some of your civil rights, such as the right to own a firearm. If you are interested in applying for a Governor’s Pardon, call…
Read MoreThe Pros and Cons of a Certificate of Rehabilitation
The Pros and Cons of a Certificate of Rehabilitation Having a criminal conviction on your record can cause hardships in the workplace and in your home life. Even if you are a law-abiding citizen after your release from custody, you may still face difficulties finding a job or even a place to live. If you have been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor sex offense and have successfully completed your…
Read MoreWallin & Klarich Successfully Obtains a California Governor’s Pardon for Client
Wallin & Klarich Successfully Obtains a California Governor’s Pardon for Client California Governor Jerry Brown recently granted a California Governor's Pardon to one very happy Wallin & Klarich client. If you are seeking a California Governor’s Pardon, contact our experienced criminal defense attorneys at Wallin & Klarich. We will fight to obtain the best possible outcome in your case. Why Our Client was Seeking a California Governor’s Pardon Our client…
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