Bakersfield, California: Defense of Federal Crimes
Prosecution of crimes in federal court often differs from the prosecution of state crimes. The laws that define the crimes are different. The rules governing procedure are different. And, the potential sentences are different for federal crimes than they are for state crimes.
If you are being prosecuted for a federal crime, make sure your attorney has extensive experience working in the federal criminal justice system. Experience as a criminal defense lawyer only dealing with state crimes may not be enough — you will help your defense if you seek out a lawyer who has specific experience with defense of federal crimes.
Law Office of John Tello ∙ Bakersfield, California
Attorney John Tello is a local lawyer with more than 30 years of experience representing residents of Bakersfield and the surrounding communities. At the Law Office of John Tello, we provide experienced and high-quality legal services to individuals facing prosecution for federal crimes:
- Drug charges in federal court
- White collar crimes such as identity theft, fraud and embezzlement
- Creation or distribution of false immigration documents
Attorney John Tello is a former deputy prosecutor for Ventura County, as well as a former public defender. With decades of experience on both sides of the aisle of the criminal justice system, Mr. Tello is well-equipped to offer clients realistic advice and aggressive defense. Mr. Tello regularly represents clients in the United States District Court in Fresno, and is able to appear in other Southern California federal criminal courts as well.
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Hiring a lawyer to defend against charges involving federal crimes is a serious matter. We invite you to learn more about our law firm and about John Tello's background and qualifications.
We also provide general information about criminal law on our FAQ page.
However, to discuss your specific circumstances, schedule a free and confidential consultation. Call toll free 866-959-6439 or send us an e-mail to make an appointment.


