Welcome to Law Offices of Lisa Z. Liu

State Bar
Certified
Criminal
Law
Specialist

★ Former Deputy District Attorney
★ Top 10 Law School Graduate
★ No Jail for over 99% of all clients
★ Ranked #1 in San Gabriel Valley
★ Fluent in Chinese, Spanish, and English

Lisa Z. Liu, Esq.

Attorney Lisa Z. Liu is a former Deputy District Attorney with extensive courtroom and jury trial experience. Lisa was immediately hired as a DDA after graduating from one of the nation’s best law schools, the University of Michigan Law School. After working as a DDA for several years, Lisa opened her firm in January 2014 and built a thriving practice on sheer word of mouth from colleagues and former clients.

In a few short years since starting her own private practice, Lisa has not only earned the respect and trust of her clients but also the admiration of her colleagues. In 2015, Lisa was voted onto the Board of Governors for the California Attorneys for Criminal Justice (CACJ), where she served for six years. With over 2,000 members, CACJ is the country’s largest statewide criminal defense bar association. She also served on the Board of Directors and as president of the Los Angeles Criminal Courts Bar Association, the only LA-based criminal bar association to have representatives from the Defense, the Prosecution and the Bench.

Lastly, Lisa was formerly of the Board of Governors of the Southern California Chinese Lawyers Association, the oldest APA bar in the country and the largest APA bar in Southern California We should also note that Attorney Lisa Z. Liu is the only State Bar Board Certified Criminal Law Specialist who fluently speaks Mandarin Chinese in all of Southern California.

Practice Areas

Driving Under
the Influence

  • First Time DUI
  • Second Time DUI 
  • Third Time DUI 
  • Fourth Time DUI
  • High Blood Alcohol Levels
  • DUI with Injury or Great Bodily Injury
  • Felony DUI
  • DUI Probation Violations
  • Underage DUI
  • Vehicular Manslaughter
  • Chemical Test Refusal
  • DMV Hearings

Domestic Violence

  • Misdemeanor Domestic Violence
  • Infliction of Corporal Injury
  • Felony Domestic Violence
  • False Imprisonment
  • Child Endangerment
  • Assault with a Deadly Weapon
  • Dissuading a Witness
  • Annoying Phone Calls or Electronic Communication

Theft-Related Offenses

  • Petty Theft
  • Auto Theft
  • Burglary
  • Grand Theft
  • Grand Theft Auto
  • Grand Theft Firearm
  • Identity Theft
  • Receiving Stolen Property
  • Theft of U.S. Mail
  • Embezzlement
  • Fraud

Drug-Related Offenses

  • Drug Distribution
  • Drug Possession
  • Drug Trafficking/Transportation
  • Marijuana Cultivation
  • Manufacturing Hash Oil
  • Manufacturing Drug
  • Possession for Sale
  • Prescription Fraud

Serious and Violent Crimes

  • Arson
  • Assault and Battery
  • Assault with a Deadly Weapon and/or Great Bodily Injury
  • Brandishing a Firearm
  • Burglary
  • Concealed Weapon
  • Criminal Threats
  • Domestic Violence
  • False Imprisonment
  • Home Invasion
  • Kidnapping
  • Manslaughter
  • Mayhem
  • Murder
  • Resisting Arrest
  • Robbery

Gun-Related Offenses

  • Concealed Firearm
  • Loaded Firearm
  • Negligent Discharge of Firearm
  • Unregistered Firearm
  • Felon in Possession of Firearm
  • Felon in Possession
    of Ammunition
  • Stolen Firearm
  • Use of Firearm in Commission
    of a Crime
  • Assault with a Deadly Weapon/Firearm

Sex Crimes

  • Child Molestation
  • Child Pornography
  • Failure to Register
  • Indecent Exposure
  • Pimping
  • Pornography
  • Prostitution
  • Rape
  • Sexual Assault
  • Statutory Rape

Sealing & Expungements

  • Sealing Due to
    Factual Innocence
  • Sealing Due to Dismissal
    or Non-Filing
  • Expungement of
    Misdemeanor Cases
  • Expungement of Felony Cases

Federal Crimes

  • Aircraft Hijacking
  • Bank Robbery
  • Carjacking
  • Child Pornography
  • Computer Crimes
  • Credit Card Fraud
  • Federal Hate Crimes
  • Identity Theft
  • Kidnapping
  • Mail Fraud
  • Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) violations

What Our Clients Say About Us

Why Choose Us

We are the highest ranked law firm in the San Gabriel Valley with the most reviews on Yelp. We have serviced hundreds of clients like you. Most of our clients are working professionals and first-time offenders. No matter what, we believe that a criminal charge should not affect your life forever. Call us now so we can strategize how to dismiss or reduce your criminal case today. 

Highly Experienced

Lisa Liu is a former Deputy District Attorney with a decade of experience in solely criminal law. She is also a board-certified criminal law specialist. Known throughout California, thanks in part to having served as a board member on the largest statewide criminal defense organization in the nation, she is more than qualified to represent you and your case in court.

We Care About You. Yes, You

We are a boutique law firm, where Attorney Lisa Liu personally handles every case, ensuring each client receives the individualized attention they deserve. We do not take every case. Our firm's mission is to make a positive difference in every case we accept, whether it's securing a case dismissal, reducing charges, minimizing incarceration, protecting a professional license, or preserving your
immigration status.