Huntington Beach, CA
Best Criminal Defense Attorney in Huntington Beach
Court: Harbor Justice Center
Downtown HB • Huntington Harbour
Aggressive defense for DUI, felonies & misdemeanors. 30+ years experience. | Defensa agresiva para DUI, delitos graves y menores.
Facing Charges in Huntington Beach?
Whether you were cited by the Huntington Beach Police Department or have a court date at the Harbor Justice Center, you need an attorney who knows the local judges and prosecutors. Steven A. Alexander has appeared in Orange County courts hundreds of times over 30+ years.
Our office at 1717 North Broadway, Santa Ana, CA 92706 is minutes from the Harbor Justice Center. We serve Downtown HB, Sunset Beach, Huntington Harbour and surrounding areas. Huntington Beach Pier, Surf City USA, Bolsa Chica Wetlands.
Nearly 70% of our clients are Spanish-speaking. We provide full bilingual representation—Habla con un Abogado en Huntington Beach Hoy.
Harbor Justice Center — Where Your Case Will Be Heard
Address: 4601 Jamboree Rd, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Serves Newport Beach, Costa Mesa, Huntington Beach, Corona del Mar, Balboa Island, and coastal communities.
Criminal cases from Huntington Beach—including DUI, drug charges, domestic violence, theft, assault, and weapons offenses—are filed and prosecuted by the Orange County District Attorney's Office and heard at the Harbor Justice Center. Our office is strategically located to serve clients with court dates at this facility.
Official Harbor Justice Center DirectoryUnderstanding the Orange County District Attorney's Office
The Orange County District Attorney's Office is located at 401 W Civic Center Dr, Santa Ana, CA 92701—across from the Central Justice Center in the Santa Ana Civic Center complex. They prosecute all felony and misdemeanor cases in Orange County, including cases from Huntington Beach.
Local nuances that matter: The OC DA is known for aggressive prosecution. They have specialized divisions including Hardcore Gangs, Sexual Assault, Consumer Fraud, and Environmental. Their filing practices, charging standards, and courtroom dynamics differ from other counties. Having a lawyer who has practiced in Orange County for decades—and who knows the judges, prosecutors, and local procedures at the Harbor Justice Center—can make a critical difference in your case.
Steven A. Alexander has handled 5,000+ serious felony cases and 250+ jury trials in Orange County. He understands how the OC DA approaches cases and how to build an effective defense strategy.
Practice Areas in Huntington Beach
DUI Defense
Abogado de DUI
First offense to felony DUI. Harbor & Central Justice Center.
Drug Crimes
Delitos de drogas
Possession, sales, trafficking. Experienced trial attorney.
Domestic Violence
Violencia doméstica
Restraining orders, criminal charges. Bilingual.
Theft
Hurto
Petty theft to grand theft. Misdemeanor and felony.
Assault
Agresión
Simple assault, assault with deadly weapon.
Weapons Charges
Cargos por armas
CCW, felon in possession. Federal firearms expert.
Serving Huntington Beach Neighborhoods
We represent clients from Downtown HB, Sunset Beach, Huntington Harbour, Edwards Hill, Seacliff and throughout Orange County.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the best criminal defense lawyer in Huntington Beach?
Steven A. Alexander has 30+ years of criminal defense experience, 5,000+ serious felony cases, and 250+ jury trials. He regularly appears at the Harbor Justice Center (4601 Jamboree Rd, Newport Beach, CA 92660) and knows the judges, prosecutors, and local practices. Bilingual (English/Spanish).
Where is the court for Huntington Beach criminal cases?
Huntington Beach cases are heard at the Harbor Justice Center, 4601 Jamboree Rd, Newport Beach, CA 92660. Our office at 1717 North Broadway, Santa Ana, CA 92706 is minutes away. We handle DUI, felonies, misdemeanors, and all criminal matters at this court.
How much does a lawyer cost in Orange County?
Fees depend on case type and complexity. Many matters are handled on a flat fee or reasonable retainer. We offer a free initial consultation to discuss your case and fees.
Do I need a lawyer for a DUI in Huntington Beach?
Yes. DUI cases in Huntington Beach are heard at the Harbor Justice Center. The Orange County District Attorney files aggressively. An experienced attorney can challenge the stop, field tests, and breath/blood results. Contact us for a consultation.
What should I know about the Orange County District Attorney?
The Orange County District Attorney's Office (401 W Civic Center Dr, Santa Ana, CA 92701) prosecutes all criminal cases in Orange County. They are known for aggressive prosecution. Having a lawyer who understands their filing practices, charging standards, and courtroom dynamics—like Steven A. Alexander with 30+ years in OC courts—is critical.
Facing Charges in Huntington Beach?
Contact the Law Offices of Steven A. Alexander for a free case evaluation. Bilingual. Experienced. Aggressive.