Legal Question in Criminal Law in California

If I go see a lawyer and have a warrent will I be arrested?


Asked on 1/24/13, 3:38 pm

5 Answers from Attorneys
Kelvin Green The Law Office of Kelvin Green

No ... Unless the lawyer is the prosecuting attorney

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Answered on 1/24/13, 3:40 pm
David M. Wallin Law Offices OF David M. Wallin

No..Unless you get stopped along the way for a traffic violation. A criminal defense attorney is FOR you...NOT against you,,,,,,,David Wallin

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Answered on 1/24/13, 3:52 pm
Edward Hoffman Law Offices of Edward A. Hoffman

Except for prosecutors and some other government attorneys, lawyers are not law enforcement officials. And lawyers you consult with have a fiduciary duty to protect your interests. Taking you into custody and handing you over to the state would violate that duty.

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Answered on 1/24/13, 4:03 pm
Anthony Roach Law Office of Anthony A. Roach

Attorney's are officers of the court, but it is not their job to arrest you on an outstanding warrant.

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Answered on 1/24/13, 6:34 pm
Zadik Shapiro Law Offices of C. Zadik Shapiro

A lawyer might give you advice on how to get your name on calendar and going to court without being arrested.

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Answered on 1/24/13, 6:45 pm


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