The Law Office of H. Charles Gorian is a distinguished criminal defense firm based in Murrieta, CA, specializing exclusively in defending clients against a wide range of criminal charges. With over 26 years of experience, the firm is led by H. Charles “Chuck” Gorian, a respected trial attorney known for his strategic, aggressive representation and deep familiarity with Riverside County courts.
The firm adopts a client-focused approach, offering personalized legal guidance and 24/7 availability to address urgent matters. It serves a diverse clientele, including military personnel, first responders, business professionals, and individuals facing both misdemeanor and felony charges. With a strong record of favorable outcomes, the office is committed to protecting clients’ rights, exploring diversion programs, and leveraging alternatives to incarceration whenever possible.
Services Offered
- Criminal defense attorney services
- Trial representation
- Domestic violence defense
- Drug crime defense
- DUI defense
- Gun crime defense
- Homicide defense
- Juvenile crime defense
- Post-conviction relief
- Sex crime defense
- Theft crime defense
- Violent crime defense
- Warrant defense
- White collar crime defense
- Arson defense
- Battery on a peace officer defense
- Contempt of court defense
- Contributing to the delinquency of a minor defense
- Criminal conspiracy defense
- Criminal trespassing defense
- Destructive device offenses defense
- Dissuading a victim or witness defense
- Disturbing the peace defense
- Driving with a suspended license defense
- Dry reckless defense
- Elder abuse defense
- False imprisonment defense
- Felon with a firearm defense
- Forgery defense
- Fraud defense
- Furnishing or selling alcohol to a minor defense
- Gang enhancements defense
- Grand theft defense
- Hate crime defense
- Hit and run defense
- Internet crime defense
- Judicial diversion assistance
- Minor in possession of alcohol defense
- Misdemeanor and felony defense
- Pardon assistance
- Perjury defense
- Prescription drug crimes defense
- Probation violation hearing representation
- Public intoxication defense
- Receiving stolen property defense
- Resisting arrest defense
- Vandalism defense
- Vehicular manslaughter defense
- Violating a restraining order defense
- Wet reckless defense
- Bail hearings
- Plea negotiations
- Pre-arrest investigations
- Appeals
- Expungement
- Mental health diversion assistance
- Military diversion assistance
- Veterans court representation
Serving Riverside, San Bernardino, Orange, and San Diego counties, the firm offers free confidential consultations and provides services in both English and Spanish. Its central Murrieta location offers convenient access to the Southwest Justice Center courthouse.
