First and foremost, Attorney David Welch is an experienced litigator. With over two decades of experience handling hundreds of cases, he prides himself on his zealous representation of his clients. While most cases do not proceed to trial, his record of success enables him fearlessly advocate through negotiations or, if necessary, jury trial.
Attorney Welch received his Bachelor's degree from San Diego State University and his Juris Doctor from the Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego, California.
Since 1995, he has developed an extensive background in criminal and civil litigation. He has handled hundreds of misdemeanor and felony cases ranging from DUI and juvenile matters to domestic violence, white collar crimes, and violent crimes. His clients have included professionals such as nurses, doctors, teachers and military personnel in all branches of the US Military.
David A. Welch is licensed to practice law in the State of California as well as the United States Southern and Central District Courts. He has established a strong presence throughout Southern California Courts.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice:
California State Bar, 1995 American Bar Association, 1995 California Courts (Includes California Superior, Appeals and Supreme Courts), 1995 U.S. Southern District Court, 1996, U.S. Central District Court, 2020.
Professional & Bar Association Memberships
State Bar of California.
United States District Court Southern District of California
United States District Court Central District of California
Litigation Percentage
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Practice Areas
- Civil Litigation
- Personal Injury
- Corporate Law
- Criminal Defense
- Manslaughter
- Hate Crimes
- Fraud Crimes
- Restraining Orders
- Hate Crimes
- Weapons Charges
- Juvenile Crimes
- Misdemeanor and Felony Expungement
- Certificate of Rehabilitation
- Governor Pardons
Recent Blog Posts
WHAT CAN EMPLOYERS ASK YOU REGARDING CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS?
TIGER WOODS ARRESTED FOR DUI…….PRESCRIPTION DRUGS!
21,000 CASES DISMISSED DUE TO CROOKED CHEMIST FALSIFYING EVIDENCE
SAN DIEGO POLICE USING NEW ROADSIDE DEVICE TO DETECT THE PRESENCE OF MARIJUANA!
UTAH IS ABOUT TO LOWER THE LEGAL LIMIT FOR DUI TO .05%
Recommendations
- Working with Dave ...was very smooth. I had some run in's with the law from my past and they were able to clear it all with very little effort needed on my end. Very professional!
- I would like to thank David Welch for his excellent work on my case. From the first day I met with David, he treated me with care and respect and told me exactly how he would handle my case. He was always well prepared for court and extremely knowledgeable regarding the law. The thing that surpr...
- This team put their heads together on less than 2 weeks notice, and not only got 3 of the 4 charges dismissed, but had the last one reduced to a very reasonable amount! To say that I'm satisfied would be an understatement! Wish that I had secured his services a month earlier to avoid the anxiety....
- I would highly recommend anybody with any type of criminal or legal issues to use the law offices of David Welch in Marina del Rey or surrounding areas he made by process and procedure extremely smooth and easy with a great outcome thank you David.
- The Law Office of David Welch helped make a nightmare of a situation into a quick and painless dream. Not only was I provided spot on legal advice which saved me time and money, I was also able to get a reduced sentence as a result. David Welch personally fought tooth and nail for me and was also...
- We needed legal assistance for a family situation we were going through at the time and found David online. ...They were with us throughout the entire ordeal and we were extremely satisfied with the outcome, they were accommodating to our every need . I am grateful for everything David and Mathew...
- For anyone looking for a great defense attorney, I highly recommend the law firm of David A. Welch......Initially I was highly concerned that because I reside in Northern California but needed counsel in Southern California, finding good representation would be very difficult. ...... From the unf...
- I couldn't have been happier with my choice of picking David Welch........They exceeded my expectations and they were very affordable. I was informed and given hope along the whole way. Great job guys, I will always refer people to you!
- If anyone is looking for the right attorney "The Law Offices of David Welch" is it. ..... My son's case was reduced from a misdemeanor to an infraction. I have nothing but positive things to say,as mentioned in another review everything is handled professionally, timely, efficiently and with comp...
- I was arrested back in February 2016 The DA did not want to budge on a deal but David fought for me until he got the deal I wanted. He was very persistent and fought a good fight . I recommend him to anyone in need of and legal advice or legal representation.