Anjali Bansal, based in Fresno, California, has been a stalwart defender of youth in the legal system since 2016. With a focused practice on Juvenile Defense, she has earned a reputation for her tenacious and compassionate legal advocacy.
Career Highlights:
- Started her legal journey with an internship at the San Francisco Public Defender’s Office, transitioning to a significant role at the Fresno County Public Defender’s Office in 2016.
- Has a robust record in handling both misdemeanor and felony cases, with a particular emphasis on juvenile defense.
- Recognized as “Juvenile Defense Attorney of the Year” in 2017 and honored as the “Trial Dog” in 2018 for her exemplary trial performance.
Legal Philosophy:
- Known for her aggressive and strategic negotiation skills, Anjali has successfully mitigated severe charges for her clients, turning potential strikes into lesser felonies or misdemeanors, often resulting in probation over prison.
- Advocates passionately for the rights of juveniles, ensuring they receive fair and just treatment in the legal system.
Current Practice:
- After leaving the Public Defender’s Office in December 2019, she continues to provide court-appointed representation for indigent juveniles in Fresno County, embodying her commitment to serving those who are most in need.
- Founded her private defense firm, extending her services throughout California to clients who require an experienced and dedicated advocate in juvenile defense.
Anjali Bansal’s career is marked by her unwavering dedication to defending the rights of young individuals in the legal system. Her expertise and compassionate approach to juvenile defense make her a distinguished attorney in Fresno, California, ensuring that her clients receive the best possible defense in their time of need.