Sacramento Criminal Defense Lawyer

Over a Decade Spent Protecting Client Rights

From the moment you are arrested with a criminal offense, the prosecution team begins building a case against you to ensure you are charged with the full penalty. There is nothing easy about defending yourself from a criminal conviction, and the consequences of one can affect you throughout the rest of your life. You need help from a Sacramento criminal defense lawyer who understands how to build effective cases and keep your record clean. With over a decade of experience, Donato Legal Group is the team you can entrust with your case. We offer free consultations to give you the guidance you need to get started building your defense strategy. Dial (916) 318-5997 now to get started.

At Donato Legal Group, we understand that anyone can be arrested at any time. Your being charged does not make you a criminal, and we want to help you prove that. With the right planning and preparation, we may be able to help you have your charges reduced or even dropped in some cases. Our team fights with tenacity and conviction to ensure you get the very best chance at a favorable outcome. As your advocate, we will provide you with the representation you deserve. The justice system can make mistakes, and we want to ensure your life does not end up as one of them. Read our case results to see what we have been able to do for our clients. Don’t fight for your future alone. Contact Donato Legal Group today to schedule your free consultation.

Former Client Reviews

Caring Representation That's Focused On Results

Alan is a skilled trial attorney who's work ethic is matched by his integrity.
“Alan and I have had several cases against each other. Alan is a skilled trial attorney who's work ethic is matched by his integrity. He is a worthy adversary who fights for his client.”
- Brett W.
I cherish their hard work, dedication, and passion.
“After fighting false allegations for a 3 year ordeal, I still can’t believe that my case is finally over. Alan took my case to trial and the jury agreed that I didn’t do anything. I will never ever be ...”
- Former Client
I owe a lot to him and would recommend him to anyone looking for a criminal defense lawyer.
“Alan was amazing and helped me get through a really tough part of life. He fought for me and got me the best deal possible. I owe a lot to him and would recommend him to anyone looking for a criminal ...”
- Former Client
They have helped my son.
“The nightmare started in South Lake Tahoe, my son was arrested and charged with a serious crime, he was appointed a Public Defender who did everything in her power to hurt my son and work against him, ...”
- Melissa
Alan Donato saved my life!
“My story begins a year ago when my house was raided by the cops. They were looking for someone who had a warrant. When I went to jail my whole life flipped upside down. Fear of losing my job and even ...”
- Daniel

Cases We Handle

There's No Case Too Serious

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Committed to Protecting Your Future

Attorney Alan Donato has been in practice for over a decade, giving him an understanding of the strategies used by prosecutors to question your morals and credibility. He is also a member of Americans for Safe Access and the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws. Mr. Donato is committed to helping those charged with crimes to protect their names and reputation. Give yourself the benefit of a strong advocate who can help you stand strong in defense of your future. Let Donato Legal Group help you plan for the challenges ahead and face them with confidence.

Helping Mr. Donato is Tiffany Wynn, a graduate of McGeorge School of Law and veteran of cannabis law. For six years, she served on the State Advisory Committee on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. She is committed to helping her clients retain their dignity and tell their side of the story. No matter how bad the charges against you may be, Donato Legal Group has the experience and compassion to help you build a case to protect yourself from the consequences of a conviction. Get started by calling our firm today at (916) 318-5997. We can meet with you over the phone or in person.

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Recent Case Results

We Prepare Every Case as if it's Going to Trial

Felony Sexual Assault of a Minor Acquitted of ALL charges (Trial)
Client was a group home employee and was accused by one of the (minor) group home residents of sexual misconduct. Our office successfully showed the complaining witness was lying about the allegations, and the jury unanimously acquitted Ms. Roberts of all charges after deliberating for only a few hours.
Domestic Violence Case Dismissed
Felony DUI Penalty Reduced
Felony Marijuana Charges Case Dismissed
Assault with a Deadly Weapon Case Dismissed
Robbery Case Dismissed
Possession of Methamphetamine for Sale Case Dismissed
Domestic Violence with Great Bodily Injury Penalty Reduced
Battery Charged Case Dismissed
DUI Full Acquittal

Awards & Associations

Lawyers of Distinction
American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
National Trial Lawyers
Super Lawyers

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