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Voted San Diego’s Best Criminal Defense Firm & Best DUI Firm (2024), led by Trial Lawyer of the Year Dan Greene and Certified Criminal Law Specialist Samantha Greene. 100+ years of combined experience. 📞Call (619) 430-2355 for a FREE consultation.

02/28/2026

🚨 Arrested and arraigned… now what?

🏛️ Your second court date is typically called a readiness conference, and it’s where your criminal case can move toward trial, resolution, or be continued for further preparation. Watch the full video to hear directly from San Diego criminal defense attorney Ben Steigerwalt as he explains what typically happens at a readiness conference and what it could mean for you.

📞 Facing a readiness conference in San Diego? Sevens Legal can help you understand your legal options and what to expect. Call (858) 777-7777 today for a free legal consultation.



Disclaimer: This post is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice or create an attorney-client relationship. Each case is unique and should be evaluated by a qualified attorney. For legal advice, please contact our office directly.

🚨 A burglary charge can put your freedom, record, and future at risk from day one. Early legal intervention can sometime...
02/28/2026

🚨 A burglary charge can put your freedom, record, and future at risk from day one. Early legal intervention can sometimes mean the difference between prosecution and dismissal.

⚖️ In this case, Sevens Legal attorney Noah Huston was able to negotiate a pre-plea diversion on behalf of his client. This approach allowed the matter to be resolved without an admission of guilt, leading to a full dismissal of the charges.

📞 If you are facing criminal charges in San Diego, California, an experienced criminal defense attorney can protect your rights and your future. Call Sevens Legal at (858) 777-7777 today for a FREE legal consultation.



Disclaimer: This post is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice or create an attorney-client relationship. Each case is unique and should be evaluated by a qualified attorney. Past results do not guarantee future outcomes. For legal advice, please contact our office directly.

02/27/2026

🚨 California gun owners: A federal appeals court recently struck down part of the state’s open carry ban, but don’t assume that means you can carry statewide.

⚖️ Here are the details you need to know:

The court ruled in January 2026 that California’s ban on open carry in certain areas is unconstitutional. However, that does not automatically make open carry lawful across California. The ruling is still working its way through the courts, and there is no consistent direction yet for how officers are expected to handle these situations. That uncertainty matters.

🏛️ If you open carry in California, you could still be stopped, arrested, or charged during this transition period. Watch the video now for the full breakdown from San Diego criminal defense attorney Jay Monico, and follow Sevens Legal for more breaking news stories.



Disclaimer: This post is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice or create an attorney-client relationship. Each case is unique and should be evaluated by a qualified attorney. For legal advice, please contact our office directly.

⚖️ One decision in your criminal case can affect how it moves forward and how it ultimately resolves. Many people don’t ...
02/25/2026

⚖️ One decision in your criminal case can affect how it moves forward and how it ultimately resolves. Many people don’t fully understand the differences between a plea deal and a trial until they’re faced with that decision themselves.

💼 Plea deals and trials are not strictly “good” or “bad” options; they are very different legal paths. Each involves unique processes, standards, and considerations under California law. This quick carousel breaks down what each option means and why the decision is always case-specific.

👉 Swipe through now to get some more details about the different ways criminal cases can be resolved, or 📞 call Sevens Legal at (858) 777-7777 to schedule a free legal consultation and get answers about your specific situation.



Disclaimer: This post is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice or create an attorney-client relationship. Each case is unique and should be evaluated by a qualified attorney. For legal advice, please contact our office directly.

❓Can you get life in prison for drug trafficking?🚨 Yes, in the most serious federal drug cases, a life sentence is possi...
02/25/2026

❓Can you get life in prison for drug trafficking?

🚨 Yes, in the most serious federal drug cases, a life sentence is possible. Large quantities of controlled substances or prior felony drug convictions can trigger harsh mandatory penalties, including life without parole. Federal prosecutors often pursue sentencing enhancements that raise the stakes drastically.

📞 Facing drug trafficking charges means your future is on the line. These cases require a strong defense from experienced attorneys who know how to challenge enhancements and protect your rights. Call Sevens Legal today at (858) 777-7777 for a FREE consultation and legal guidance.



Disclaimer: This post is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice or create an attorney-client relationship. Each case is unique and should be evaluated by a qualified attorney. For legal advice, please contact our office directly.

02/24/2026

💼 Every parent wants the best for their child, especially when facing a challenge that could impact their education or future. Attorney Ben Steigerwalt understands how deeply personal these cases are and works tirelessly to safeguard his clients’ rights.

⚖️ This client’s story is an example of Ben’s compassion and professionalism in action. His ability to advocate with empathy while maintaining the highest legal standards makes him a trusted resource for families across San Diego.

📞 For experienced legal help that helps you protect what matters most, call Sevens Legal at (858) 777-7777 for a free consultation.



Disclaimer: This post is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice or create an attorney-client relationship. Each case is unique and should be evaluated by a qualified attorney. For legal advice, please contact our office directly.

❓Can you buy a gun if your felony was reduced to a misdemeanor in California?🚨 A felony reduction under Penal Code § 17(...
02/21/2026

❓Can you buy a gun if your felony was reduced to a misdemeanor in California?

🚨 A felony reduction under Penal Code § 17(b) can restore some civil rights, but when it comes to firearm ownership, the rules are more complex. In some cases, reducing a felony to a misdemeanor may reinstate your ability to legally buy or possess a gun. However, this depends heavily on the nature of the original conviction.

If your offense involved violence, domestic violence, or the use of a firearm, you could still face a lifetime ban under federal law—even if California no longer considers it a felony. On top of that, certain misdemeanors carry their own firearm restrictions under California law, making it risky to assume you’re in the clear after a reduction.

📞Call Sevens Legal at (858) 777-7777 for a FREE consultation to review your record, understand your rights, and make informed decisions. Don’t take chances with your future—get experienced legal guidance today.



Disclaimer: This post is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice or create an attorney-client relationship. Each case is unique and should be evaluated by a qualified attorney. For legal advice, please contact our office directly.

02/21/2026

💼 A quick resolution to a criminal case starts with clear communication and a dedicated legal team. Chris Lawson and the attorneys at Sevens Legal focus on achieving the best possible outcome through careful preparation and proactive representation.

⚖️ Brianna’s words reflect how teamwork and compassion create results that clients can feel good about. From the first meeting to the final outcome, Chris and our team at Sevens Legal ensured she felt heard, respected, and supported.

📞 Call Sevens Legal at (858) 777-7777 for a free consultation and experience the care and confidence that clients trust.



Disclaimer: This post is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice or create an attorney-client relationship. Each case is unique and should be evaluated by a qualified attorney. For legal advice, please contact our office directly.

🏆 We are proud to present the First-Place Award to the firm that made the largest contribution to our San Diego Legal Co...
02/19/2026

🏆 We are proud to present the First-Place Award to the firm that made the largest contribution to our San Diego Legal Community Food Drive during the 2025 holiday season.

Our first-ever food drive was a powerful reminder that advocacy doesn’t stop at legal defense; it extends into serving our neighbors. Last week, we had the privilege of formally recognizing Silverman Law Group () and presenting them with a plaque in honor of their outstanding contribution.

🥫 Together with other offices in their suite, including Bonnici Law Group (), Silverman Law Group donated an impressive 406 pounds of food in support of the San Diego Food Bank (). Their collective effort will help provide meals to local families across our community.

🤝 At Sevens Legal, we believe strong advocacy and strong communities go hand in hand. Thank you to every firm that participated in our food drive and helped make this initiative such a meaningful success!

🎉 Three birthdays, one fun-filled Sevens Legal celebration! Last week, we had the opportunity to celebrate the birthdays...
02/18/2026

🎉 Three birthdays, one fun-filled Sevens Legal celebration!

Last week, we had the opportunity to celebrate the birthdays of Jay Monico, Chris Lawson, AND Ben Steigerwalt all at once, and it was a great reminder to pause and enjoy the moment together.

🥳 Between busy schedules and full calendars, we make it a priority to recognize the people who make up our amazing Sevens Legal team; the ones who make our workplace feel like a family.

🎂 We’re grateful not just for what these attorneys do, but for the camaraderie, laughter, and positive energy they bring to our office every day. Happy birthday to the three of you!

❓Can you reduce a felony after completing probation in San Diego?🚨 In many cases, yes. If your felony was a wobbler offe...
02/17/2026

❓Can you reduce a felony after completing probation in San Diego?

🚨 In many cases, yes. If your felony was a wobbler offense—meaning it could’ve been charged as either a misdemeanor or felony—you might qualify for a Penal Code § 17(b) reduction after successfully completing probation.

Finishing probation shows the court that you complied with its orders, which can strengthen your petition. A clean probation record can go a long way toward helping you reduce the long-term impact of your conviction.

📞Call Sevens Legal today at (858) 777-7777 for a FREE consultation and find out if you qualify for a felony reduction.



Disclaimer: This post is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice or create an attorney-client relationship. Each case is unique and should be evaluated by a qualified attorney. For legal advice, please contact our office directly.

❓Many people believe they understand key legal terms …until they hear them used in their criminal case. ⚖️ Important ter...
02/17/2026

❓Many people believe they understand key legal terms …until they hear them used in their criminal case.

⚖️ Important terms like “probable cause” and “beyond a reasonable doubt” are often misunderstood by the general public, which can lead to confusion and unnecessary stress during a criminal case. This carousel breaks down five commonly used legal terms and explains what they really mean under California criminal law.

👉 Swipe through to get clear, plain-English explanations of some of the most important legal terms in your criminal case, or 📞 call Sevens Legal now at (858) 777-7777 to schedule a free legal consultation if you have questions about your rights.



Disclaimer: This post is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice or create an attorney-client relationship. Each case is unique and should be evaluated by a qualified attorney. For legal advice, please contact our office directly.

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