Ramon Nava, Criminal Defense Attorney in Fresno, California

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

• Criminal Defense

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• General

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• International

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Ramon's primary office is at 1221 Van Ness Avenue Suite 408, Fresno, CA, 93721. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

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

Ramon 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.

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

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

• Does Ramon offer a free consultation?

  Ramon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ramon's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Ramon'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. Ramon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

• Can Ramon take my case if I'm outside Fresno?

  Ramon 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 — Ramon 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 Ramon?

  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. Ramon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

• Is Ramon accepting new criminal defense clients right now?

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