About
Michael C. Lukehart has been a outstanding determine in Criminal Defense Litigation in BAKERSFIELD, California considering 1982. With over 26 years of enjoy, he has effectively defended severa excessive-profile cases and is identified for his understanding in Three-Strikes trials. Since 1982, Michael C. Lukehart has devoted his criminal profession to Criminal Defense Litigation. He spent 26 years running with the Kern County Public Defender earlier than establishing his personal practice in 2008. Throughout his profession, he has handled a wide variety of excessive-profile and complicated cases, organising himself as a pioneer inside the protection of Three-Strikes trials in California. In recognition of his splendid paintings, Mr. Lukehart was named Defender of the Year via the California Public Defenders Association in 2002 and became additionally commemorated by using the Kern County Bar Association, Criminal Defense Section, in 2003. His inclusion in Martindale-Hubbell's Bar Register of Pre-Eminent Lawyers highlights his expert excellence and adherence to ethical standards. With an AV® Peer Review Rating and a top Avvo lawyer score of 10 (Superb), Michael C. Lukehart sticks out as a highly reputable prison professional in Kern County. He is understood for offering each client with the same stage of expertise and respect, no matter the dimensions or complexity of their case. Mr. Lukehart's willpower to his clients is clear in his track file, which incorporates 284 felony jury trials and fifty one murder trials. He is likewise qualified to address loss of life penalty cases, in addition demonstrating his knowledge in Criminal Defense Litigation. In addition to his court docket paintings, Michael C. Lukehart is a sought-after speaker for expert, instructional, and law enforcement groups. However, his genuine passion lies in protecting his clients' rights and making sure that every case gets the eye it merits. Michael C. Lukehart's commitment to excellence and his unwavering willpower to his clients have earned him a popularity as a top Criminal Defense Litigation professional in BAKERSFIELD, California.
Legal Issues
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
- DUI & DWI
- White Collar Crime
- Homicide
- Assault
- Gang allegations
- Drug cases
- Sex charges
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience
- Chief Lawyer
Law Office of Michael C. Lukehart
2008 - Deputy Public Defender V
Kern County Public Defender, Bakersfield, CA
1982 - Sole Practitioner | General Practice
Michael C. Lukehart, Lawyer at Law, Encino, CA
1980
Education

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Associations

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Costs
- Free Consultancy Service