Quick Answer
The Law Office of Zak Fisher represents people charged with misdemeanors in Pasadena. Cases are policed by PPD and heard at the Pasadena Courthouse. The Pasadena City Prosecutor files most PPD-arrest misdemeanors.
Key Takeaways
- Pasadena has its own police department (207 N. Garfield Ave).
- Cases are heard at the Pasadena Courthouse (300 E. Walnut St).
- The Pasadena City Prosecutor files most PPD-arrest misdemeanors.
- Common charges: DUI (Colorado, 210, 134), petty theft (Old Town, Paseo Colorado), public intox, battery.
- Flat-fee pricing; free 20-min consult.
Where Pasadena criminal cases are heard
Pasadena is policed by Pasadena Police Department (207 N. Garfield Avenue). Misdemeanor cases are typically filed by the Pasadena City Prosecutor or LA County DA and heard at the Pasadena Courthouse (300 E. Walnut Street, Pasadena, CA 91101).
Common misdemeanor charges in Pasadena
- DUI — Colorado, 210, 134 corridors.
- Petty theft — Old Town Pasadena, Paseo Colorado.
- Public intoxication — Old Town bar district.
- Simple battery
- Drug possession
- Reckless driving
Defense considerations
- Body-worn camera and dispatch audio review.
- PC 1538.5 motion to suppress.
- Pitchess motions for officer records.
- PC 1001.95 pretrial diversion when eligible.
- Mental health (PC 1001.36) and military (PC 1001.80) diversion when applicable.
Flat-fee pricing
Every engagement is quoted as a flat fee in writing before any retainer is paid. No hourly bills, no surprise invoices.
Schedule a free consultation
The Law Office of Zak Fisher offers a free 20-minute consultation. Bar #332712. UCLA School of Law 2020. National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 (California).