Welcome

Being charged with a crime is a troubling and confusing experience. You likely have a lot of questions with no answers. Your first step is to speak with an experienced criminal defense attorney. At Balash & Haaland-Ford we offer effective and personalized representation in your time of need.

Mr. Balash is a Board Certified Criminal Law Specialist. He has been handling criminal matters for 30 years, including high profile and death penalty cases with special expertise in sex crimes and serious felonies. He has been quoted in the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the London Times. Ms. Haaland-Ford has dedicated her entire practice to Criminal defense since graduating law school in 2000. She is the current Chairperson of the Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention Commission and the Vice President of the Santa Barbara Teen Legal Clinic.

Our firm handles all levels of criminal defense including but not limited to traffic matters, DUI, theft, alcohol and drug related offenses, assault and battery, juvenile cases, domestic violence, sex offenses, homicide and more.

If you have a pending criminal case, have been cited for a criminal matter or you are facing a pending criminal investigation contact our office immediately.

Our office can be reached 7 days a week, 24 hours a day at 805-962-3344.

INITIAL CONSULTATION IS FREE