Mariya Melkonyan
Former Deputy District attorney with 13 years of experience in criminal defense.
- Biography
Mariya Melkonyan has over 13 years of experience as a Deputy District Attorney and has jury trial experience ranging from all kinds of minor misdemeanors to serious and violent felonies.
Her experience as a Deputy DA involved cases of DUI, hit and run, theft, narcotics, domestic violence, assaults, burglaries, robberies, child molestations, rape, and Homicide.
Her experience in effective examinations of experts in different fields, such as Medical Professionals, Toxicologists, DRE Experts, DNA Experts, Forensic Pathologists, Psychologists, Child Sexual Accommodation Syndrome Experts, Involuntary Confession Experts, Ballistics Experts, Geo-Fencing Experts, gives her the ability to attack the prosecution with in-depth knowledge.
- Practice Areas
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- DUI & DWI
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
- Juvenile Law
- White Collar Crime
- Video Conferencing
- Fees
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- California
- State Bar of California
- ID Number: 261473
- Since 2008
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- Languages
- Armenian:
Spoken, Written - English:
Spoken, Written - Russian:
Spoken, Written
- Professional Experience
- Deputy District Attorney IV
- Riverside District Attorney’s Office
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2008 –
2021
- As deputy district attorney, Maria worked on a wide variety of cases including DUI, hit and run, narcotics (possession and sales), assault/battery, assault with a deadly weapon, domestic violence, child abuse, robberies, burglaries, kidnappings, embezzlement, fraud, police evading, child molestation, rape, three strikes cases, attempted murder, and first-degree murder. Mariya has extensive experience in felony and misdemeanor jury trials as a formal prosecutor in Riverside, California.
- Education
- California Western School of Law
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- Professional Associations
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California State Bar
 # 261473
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2008 –
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- Websites & Blogs
- Website
- The Law Offices of Mariya Melkonyan Website
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