Livermore Homicide Attorney
The unlawful taking of another person's life — whether it is alleged to be murder, involuntary or voluntary manslaughter or vehicular manslaughter— is among the most serious of all crimes. The punishments for these crimes can range to life in prison and, in some cases, life without possibility of parole or death. The Law Offices of Timothy B. Rien vigorously defends these cases with vast experience, intelligence, creativity and forceful advocacy.
The highly skilled defense attorneys provide a wealth of innovative experience on behalf of anyone accused of:
- Manslaughter: voluntary manslaughter, involuntary manslaughter and vehicular manslaughter
- Drunk driving murder
- First-degree murder
- Second-degree murder
- Capital crimes
Murder defense attorney Timothy B. Rien has been practicing criminal law for more than thirty years. A former prosecutor, judge pro tempore, instructor at both the college level and police academies, he has a breadth of experience rarely seen in a criminal defense lawyer. He is certified by the California State Bar, Board of Legal Specialization as a Certified Specialist in Criminal Law and, since writing appeals on the infamous Manson Family murders in Los Angeles, has defended every kind of homicide from misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter, (the successful defense of one of the first drunk driving murder cases in the history of California), to first degree, death penalty murder.
Talk to an Experienced Livermore Homicide Lawyer Right Away
For anyone accused of a homicide, it is important to have an attorney familiar with complex litigation. The Law Offices of Timothy B. Rien is recognized for excellence in delivering the highest quality advocacy in homicide cases, the most serious and complex of all criminal litigation. When someone is the suspect of a homicide investigation, it is important to obtain the services of a lawyer as soon as possible. An accused person cannot afford to make a mistake when facing legal prosecution for a capital crime.
Preparation is vital to preparing a defense. Mr. Rien draws on state-of-the-art forensic technologies and experts to assist in building the most effective defense possible. While the needs of each case vary, The Law Offices of Timothy B. Rien has at its disposal experts in:
- Forensic accounting
- Ballistics and firearms
- Fiber analysis
- DNA analysis, including blood, saliva and hair samples
- Fingerprint, footprint and tool mark identification
- Pathology
- Serology
- Effects of drugs and alcohol
- Psychiatry and psychology
- Pharmacology
- Polygraph analysis
- Toxicology
- Voice and eyewitness identification
- Accident reconstruction
- Many other disciplines calling for specialized training and experience.
Contact a Pleasanton homicide defense attorney today to schedule a CONFIDENTIAL and free initial consultation. The Law Offices of Timothy B. Rien can defend clients against charges of murder, manslaughter, or other related offenses.
