Locations

San Carlos

If you were charged with a crime in San Carlos, CA, Attorney Dean Johnson provides personalized legal defense and representation. Known as a family-friendly city, San Carlos has notably low crime rates, which means that clients facing criminal charges can quickly suffer reputational damage. Even if you are innocent of all charges, you may now feel ostracized from your community, and you need an attorney who will be on your side through the road ahead. 

Property crimes like retail theft, vehicle break-ins, and larceny are more prevalent in San Carlos than violent crimes, though the latter do occasionally occur. The San Carlos Police Bureau has stated that one of the city’s strengths is the feeling of safety that residents and visitors have. Whether you are facing misdemeanor charges or violent crime accusations, count on Mr. Johnson to provide compassionate representation and support.

Palo Alto

Home to Stanford University, Palo Alto is a diverse city with a population of over 65,000. Whether you are a university student, employed at one of the tech giants in Silicon Valley, or simply a family-oriented individual, facing criminal charges can seriously impact both your professional and personal life. Attorney Dean Johnson has experience representing all types of clients and takes a personalized approach to every case. 

We understand that you are innocent until proven guilty and will treat you as such, along with fighting for your right to be viewed the same by the court system. We will also help you take steps to protect your reputation through the criminal process and safeguard your way of life. Mr. Johnson’s experience as a prosecutor for the DA provides him with a unique perspective and allows him to anticipate prosecutorial strategies to prepare for all possible outcomes.

Atherton

Atherton is a highly affluent area home to just over 6,800 residents, many of whom are tech executives and venture capitalists. In this tight-knit town, word of criminal charges can spread like wildfire. You need a seasoned criminal defense attorney on your side from day one to minimize reputational damage and make strategic decisions at every stage of your case. 

Atherton has a significantly lower crime rate than the national average, and violent crimes are extremely rare. Residential burglaries and construction site theft are some of the more prevalent types of criminal activity seen in the area, aside from white-collar crimes. Whatever charges you are facing, our law firm will provide strategic and compassionate representation while taking steps to protect your privacy wherever possible.

Menlo Park

Menlo Park is known as the “Capital of Venture Capital” and is broadly considered one of the most expensive cities in the U.S. Crime rates mirror those of the broader Bay Area, and cases are typically tried in the San Mateo County Superior Court. 

Our attorney, Dean Johnson, has been representing Menlo Park clients out of his Redwood City office for more than 25 years. He is highly familiar with the local court system and has developed a reputation as a fierce litigator who cares deeply about his clients’ well-being. No matter your history or criminal charges, expect Mr. Johnson to provide one-on-one guidance and compassionate support through your legal road ahead.

Redwood

If you were charged with a crime in Redwood City, CA, Attorney Dean Johnson provides personalized legal defense and representation. As the seat of San Mateo County, Redwood City is home to the San Mateo County Superior Court, where most criminal cases throughout the county are tried. Whether you are a longtime resident or new to the area’s growing business community, you need an attorney who already knows this courthouse well.

Redwood City sees its share of DUI arrests and property crimes, along with occasional white-collar offenses tied to its expanding tech and corporate presence. Facing charges here can put your job, your family, and your reputation at risk. Whatever you are up against, Attorney Dean Johnson will provide strategic, compassionate representation and support through your case.