Business Details
47 Years
experience
Expert Legal Representation in Fresno, CA
The Law Offices Of Anthony P Capozzi have provided expert legal representation for over four decades, serving clients across Fresno, the Central Valley, California, and nationwide. Our team of seasoned attorneys brings specialized knowledge in criminal defense, constitutional law, civil rights, and civil litigation, delivering tailored solutions to complex legal challenges. With a combined experience exceeding 40 years, we prioritize honest case assessments, meticulous attention to detail, and a steadfast commitment to defending clients' rights under the law.Our firm's reputation for integrity is reflected in our affiliations with prominent legal organizations, including leadership roles in the State Bar of California and recognition through the Martindale-Hubbell AV rating. We approach every case with the highest standards of professionalism, ensuring clients receive transparent guidance and vigorous advocacy in both state and federal courts.
Services
Criminal Defense
Constitutional Law
Civil Litigation
Civil Rights
Employment Law
Business Law
Asset Forfeiture
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of combined legal experience in complex litigation.
- Our attorneys specialize in criminal defense, constitutional law, and civil rights.
- We provide honest, transparent case evaluations without hidden agendas.
- Our legal team maintains meticulous attention to detail in every case.
- Recognized through leadership roles in the State Bar of California and national legal organizations.
Associations and certifications
- Martindale-Hubbell AV
Services
Criminal Defense
Our criminal defense practice protects clients' rights through strategic representation in state and federal courts. With decades of trial experience, we handle DUI, drug offenses, and serious felony charges. We emphasize early investigation, evidence challenges, and negotiated plea agreements when appropriate.
Civil Litigation
We resolve complex civil disputes involving contracts, business conflicts, and personal injury claims. Our approach combines settlement negotiations with trial readiness to maximize client outcomes. Services include discovery management, motion practice, and appellate representation.
Civil Rights
This practice protects individuals against government overreach and discrimination. We handle excessive force claims, voting rights violations, and employment discrimination cases. Our firm has secured verdicts in federal courts for constitutional rights violations.
Constitutional Law
This area addresses First Amendment rights, law enforcement misconduct, and governmental authority challenges. Our experience includes appellate arguments before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and Supreme Court precedent-setting cases.
Asset Forfeiture
We represent clients contesting government seizure of property through criminal forfeiture proceedings. Our defense strategy challenges overbroad warrants, prosecutorial abuse, and constitutional violations during asset seizure operations.
People
Anthony P. Capozzi
Founding Attorney
With over 40 years of legal experience, Anthony Capozzi specializes in criminal defense and constitutional law. He served as Supervising Assistant U.S. Attorney and California State Bar President, maintaining active Supreme Court admission.
Questions
What areas of law does your firm specialize in?
We concentrate on criminal defense, constitutional law, civil rights, civil litigation, and asset forfeiture cases in both state and federal courts.
How much legal experience does your team have?
Our attorneys collectively bring over 40 years of courtroom experience across diverse legal disciplines and jurisdictions.
Do you handle cases outside Fresno County?
Yes, we represent clients throughout California's Central Valley, federal districts, and national jurisdictions.
Can I schedule an appointment outside regular business hours?
While our office operates Monday-Friday 8a-5p, we accommodate evening and weekend appointments upon request.
What distinguishes your legal representation?
We combine Supreme Court admission, former prosecutorial experience, and Martindale-Hubbell AV rating with personalized case strategies.
How do you approach case evaluations?
We provide honest assessments of case strengths and challenges, never making unrealistic guarantees about outcomes.