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Criminal Defense
Representation for felony and misdemeanor charges, DUI matters, domestic violence allegations, and post-conviction relief.
- Felony charges
- Misdemeanor charges
- DUI defense
- Domestic violence allegations
Glendale, California attorney
When the outcome matters, experience matters.
Criminal defense, personal injury, and family law representation with honest advice, careful preparation, and direct attorney access.
Serving Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino, and Ventura counties.
Vatche D. TashjianAttorney at Law
- 1988Admitted to the California Bar
- FreeInitial phone consultation
- 24 hoursNormal inquiry response time
- 3 languagesEnglish · Armenian · Spanish
Practice areas
Focused legal help for life’s most serious moments.
Start with the problem in front of you. The office will explain what it handles, what requires immediate attention, and what the next step may look like.
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Personal Injury
Counsel for automobile accidents, unsafe-property injuries, dog bites, product liability, false arrest, and other tort claims.
- Automobile accidents
- Dog bites
- Premises liability
- Product liability
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Family Law
Practical guidance for divorce, custody, support, property, paternity, annulment, and contempt proceedings.
- Dissolution of marriage
- Nullity and annulment
- Child custody and visitation
- Property determination
Every matter is different. An initial conversation is required before the office can assess a specific situation.
Vatche D. TashjianPrivate practice · Glendale, California
Meet the attorney
Honesty. Integrity. Dedication.
Vatche D. Tashjian has practiced law in California since 1988. Clients work directly with an attorney who listens carefully, explains the choices plainly, and approaches each matter with preparation and civility.
“Zealous advocacy and civility with fair and reasoned advice and counsel.”
- Background
- Private practiceCalifornia Bar and U.S. District Court
- Education
- Seton Hall UniversityJ.D., 1985
- Graduate study
- State University of New YorkM.A., 1980
- Undergraduate
- Providence CollegeB.A., 1978
Professional memberships and service
Experience inside and outside the courtroom.
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State Bar of California
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California Public Defenders Association
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California Attorneys for Criminal Justice
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Los Angeles County Bar Association
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Independent Defense Counsel Office Panel — Los Angeles County Superior Court
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Los Angeles Bar Association Referral Attorney Panel
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Former Settlement Officer — Los Angeles County Superior Court
A clear first step when the situation feels uncertain.
No pressure and no promises — just an informed conversation about the issue and what should happen next.
Call the office- 01
Free phone consultation
Briefly explain what happened, what is urgent, and how the office can reach you.
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Focused review
The attorney identifies the legal issue, immediate deadlines, and information needed to evaluate the matter.
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Clear options
You receive a direct explanation of the available path, practical tradeoffs, and expected next steps.
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Representation
If the firm accepts the matter and you choose to proceed, the terms are confirmed in a written agreement.
Based in Glendale. Serving four Southern California counties.
- Los Angeles County
- Riverside County
- San Bernardino County
- Ventura County
Frequently asked questions
What clients usually want to know first.
These answers are general information, not legal advice about a particular matter.
Yes. The office offers a free initial consultation by phone so you can briefly explain the matter and learn whether the firm may be able to assist.
New website inquiries are normally answered within 24 hours. If the situation is urgent or a deadline is approaching, call the office directly at (818) 500-1022.
The practice serves clients in Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino, and Ventura counties.
Client communication is available in English, Armenian, and Spanish.
No. Sending a message or speaking with the office does not create an attorney-client relationship. Please do not send confidential or time-sensitive information until the firm confirms representation.
Tell the office how to reach you.
Free initial consultations are available by phone. New inquiries are normally answered within 24 hours.
Email vt@tashjianlaw.net or call (818) 500-1022 to request a consultation.