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David Ta-Wei Sun, Criminal Defense Attorney in San Gabriel, California

Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, General, and Immigration

MemberatLaw Office of David T. Sun

San Gabriel, CA

Practicing criminal defense in San Gabriel since 2000.

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David Ta-Wei Sun is a member based in San Gabriel, CA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, General, and Immigration. David has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of David T. Sun.

Based in
San Gabriel, CA
Experience
over 26 years
Known for
Criminal Defense · General · Immigration
  • Handles Criminal Defense, General, and Immigration matters from San Gabriel, CA.
  • Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About David Ta-Wei Sun: David Ta-Wei Sun is a member based in San Gabriel, CA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, General, and Immigration. David has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of David T. Sun.

Areas of practice

Legal matters David takes on

David concentrates on criminal defense, general, immigration, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Criminal Defense cases in San Gabriel, California

David takes criminal defense matters in San Gabriel, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

General cases in San Gabriel, California

David takes general matters in San Gabriel, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Immigration cases in San Gabriel, California

David takes immigration matters in San Gabriel, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in San Gabriel, California

David takes personal injury matters in San Gabriel, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet David Ta-Wei Sun — criminal defense lawyer in San Gabriel

David Ta-Wei Sun is a member based in San Gabriel, CA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, General, and Immigration. David has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of David T. Sun.

David Ta-Wei Sun is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, immigration, personal injury and 1 other area of law. David received a degree from Loyola Law School, and has been licensed for 26 years. David practices at Law Office of David T. Sun in San Gabriel, CA.

David's approach to criminal defense cases

David Ta-Wei Sun is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, immigration, personal injury and 1 other area of law. David received a degree from Loyola Law School, and has been licensed for 26 years. David practices at Law Office of David T. Sun in San Gabriel, CA.

Clients David works with

David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, general, and immigration matters in San Gabriel and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount University Juris Doctor

  • Loyola Law School Los Angeles CA California St Polytechnic Univ Pomona CA

Jurisdictions

David's state bar admissions

  • California

    2000 · ACTIVE

David studied at — in Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount University Juris Doctor and — in Loyola Law School Los Angeles CA California St Polytechnic Univ Pomona CA.

Law school and academic background

David completed — in Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount University Juris Doctor and — in Loyola Law School Los Angeles CA California St Polytechnic Univ Pomona CA. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

David Ta-Wei Sun's office in San Gabriel

David's primary office is at 404 East Las Tunas Drive, San Gabriel, CA, 91776-1549. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Law Office of David T. Sun

404 East Las Tunas Drive

San Gabriel, CA 91776-1549

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Hiring guide

How to hire David Ta-Wei Sun — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in San Gabriel, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for David

David discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every criminal defense matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

David's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about David Ta-Wei Sun

  • How much does it cost to hire David for a criminal defense case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does David offer a free consultation?

    David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.

  • How long do criminal defense cases in California typically take?

    Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can David take my case if I'm outside San Gabriel?

    David is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — David will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with David?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is David accepting new criminal defense clients right now?

    David's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Criminal Defense attorneys serving San Gabriel, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

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