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Defendant charged with felon in possession of a gun. Probation had terminated on the prior felony in 2006. After defendant's arrest on the gun charge, Mr. Fenster went to the judge on the prior felony and had the felony reduced to a misdemeanor, effective 2006. The district attorney on the new charge was very upset, but who cares...since the prior felony was now reduced to a misdemeanor effective before the new case, the new case was dismissed. [see copy of minute order]
Philippino immigrant, married with three American children, facing deportation because of conviction for assault with intent to commit great bodily injury. Conviction vacated, client is now able to stay in the US. for the rest of his life. [see copy of minute order]
Defendant charged with burglary and theft for taking lawn mower and trimmer out of Home Depot without paying. Defendant acquitted of all charges after jury trial.
[see copy of minute order]
Successfully vacated three felony convictions for Iranian businessman,
thus helping him avoid deportation.
[copy of minute order]

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Immigration
Immigration Issues - Avoid Deportation
CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS CAN BE ELIMINATED: DON'T LET THE INS DEPORT YOUR CLIENT WITHOUT A FIGHT...
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- Non-citizen client convicted of Assault with a Deadly Weapon in 1982. Married with two children and living a quiet, law-abiding life, INS discovered the conviction and sought to deport him as an Aggravated Felon. Mr. Fenster successfully vacated the conviction, and INS is now history.
[see copy of minute order]
- Philippino immigrant, married with three American children, facing deportation because of conviction for assault with intent to commit great bodily injury. Conviction vacated, client is now able to stay in the US. for the rest of his life.
[see copy of minute order]
- More than 50,000 aliens were removed from the United States during the past year because of one or more criminal convictions, and the number of aliens facing removal is still growing.
- In most instances, the only way to avoid removal based upon criminal conviction is to vacate the conviction. Expungement is effective in only limited situations.
- Alan Fenster, a former prosecutor for the Los Angeles County District Attorney's office, has practiced criminal law in both Federal and State courts throughout the United States for the past thirty years.
- Mr. Fenster specializes in the presentation of habeas corpus-type motions designed to vacate convictions for non-U.S. citizens facing removal from the country. Click Here for copies of several recent victorious motions.
- Mr. Fenster has already assisted a number of immigration lawyers, helping their clients avoid deportation for criminal convictions. (References are available upon request)
- Mr. Fenster is available to provide consulting services to immigration lawyers with regard to methodologies for vacating the criminal convictions of their clients, as well as actually preparing the necessary documentation.
- Represented a client facing deportation based on 3 separate criminal convictions. All 3 convictions were vacated - eliminating client's deportation problems. Click here.
Contact criminal attorney Alan Fenster immediately if you are facing deportation due to a criminal conviction.
Alan Fenster represents clients throughout California including: Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, Culver City, South Bay, San Fernando Valley, Glendale, Pasadena, and Ventura and Orange counties and anywhere else in California where needed.
9777 Wilshire Boulevard; Suite 900;
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone: (310) 273-3661 Fax: (310) 273-1931 Email
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Mr. Fenster gets results: His diligence, winning attitude, and constant search for that legal needle in a haystack mean free clients, many of whom would be behind bars without his help. Most importantly, although his formidable legal strength is apparent to anyone in the court, his clients see beneath the courtroom show, to an incredibly driven, hardworking man, who puts in the long hours and does whatever it takes, not just to get the job done, but to do the right thing for those he defends.
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