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Firefighters AND EMT

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FPBRA ACT

The Firefighters Procedural Bill of Rights Act confers broad procedural rights to firefighters and emergency medical technicians. The Act is similar to the Public Safety Officers Procedural Bill of Rights Act and when combined with existing case law, provides a framework for enforcing firefighter rights. Our experienced attorneys effectively defend firefighters accused of misconduct.
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INTERNAL INVESTIGATIONS

The fire station environment is unique in public service in that employees live together side by side, 24 hours a day, while performing their duties.
Our attorneys understand the demands of these high stress environments and provide effective representation to firefighters and EMTs in misconduct investigations, citizen complaints, and EMT/EMT-P standard of care investigations.

CRITICAL INCIDENT RESPONSE TO USE OF FORCE AND IN CUSTODY DEATHS

Our Firm has handled hundreds of “rollouts” to critical incidents and maintains an on-call schedule of lawyers to respond to these incidents, 24 hours every day. Following a critical incident there is frequently an immediate need for legal representation as criminal and administrative investigations are initiated.

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ADMINISTRATIVE LAW HEARINGS

Our Firm represents firefighters and EMTs in evidentiary hearings and appeals before both Administrative Law Judges and the California State Personnel Board (SPB), as well as before mutually-selected hearing of disciplinary appeals.

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FAMILY LAW

Our Firm zealously represents public safety personnel in dissolution, custody, support and restraining order matters.
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CRIMINAL DEFENSE

Our Firm also aggressively defends public safety personnel in criminal matters including use of force, domestic disputes, and off duty incidents.

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WRIT OF MANDAMUS

Our Firm has extensive experience in successfully pursuing writs to enforce the rights of our clients under the Public Safety Officers Procedural Bill of Rights Act, Brady Law, and other statutes.

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