Providing dedicated criminal defense representation and post-conviction relief since 1995. Serving Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, and Ventura counties.
Michael Plaut, Esq. has over 20 years of experience as a criminal defense attorney. He specializes in assault, domestic violence, DUI, drug, and theft charges. For those with past convictions, Michael has helped people regain their future by exonerating their record for immigration or employment purposes.
The Plaut family immigrated to the United States from Peru when Michael was two years old. Michael is one of the first in his family to attend college. He enjoys all that Los Angeles has to offer: sunny weather, great food, and live music venues.
Member of the Los Angeles County Bar Association
Member of the Los Angeles County Indigent Criminal Defense Panel
Former attorney for the California Appellate Project
Former attorney for the Post Conviction Assistance Center, a public interest law firm.
Juris Doctor, 1993
University of Southern California, Gould School of Law
Bachelor of Arts in Economics, 1988
University of California, Los Angeles
