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About Leonard Matsuk

Attorney Leonard Matsuk

Attorney Leonard Matsuk

Backed By More Than 40 Years of Experience

For more than 40 years, I have successfully defended many hundreds of clients accused of a wide range of criminal charges — from drunk driving to murder and from first-time juvenile offenders to corporate CEOs accused of white collar crimes. In that time and unlike many other attorneys, I have also I have argued over 100 cases to a jury and approximately 200 to a court without a jury.

Attorney Leonard Matsuk Has Practiced in Various Areas

I have been practicing for more than 40 years in the Greater Long Beach Area, including:

  • Norwalk
  • Downey
  • Bellflower
  • Compton
  • Long Beach
  • Orange County

Due to this wide range of experience, I have a deep understanding of our local justice system, including the various police departments, the judges, prosecutors, and juries.

Education

  • Pepperdine University School of Law, J.D. 1976
  • California State University at Long Beach, B.A. 1972

Professional Recognition

  • Lawyer of the Year, 2002, Long Beach Bar Association
  • Southern California "Super Lawyer", Criminal Defense, 2004 and 2005
  • "AV Preeminent" (Highest Possible Rating in Both Legal Ability & Ethical Standards) by Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory

Professional Memberships

  • California Attorneys for Criminal Justice
  • Criminal Courts Bar Association
  • National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys
  • Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles
  • Long Beach Bar Association
  • Long Beach Bar Foundation (Past President)
  • Long Beach Barristers (Past President)
  • Project Shortstop, a juvenile crime diversion program (Senior Instructor)

To learn more about how Attorney Leonard Matsuk handles cases, read his interview.

Hear from our former clients about their experience with the Law Office of Leonard Matsuk. We are proud to protect the rights of the accused and be their trusted advocates in their time of need. Experienced and knowledgeable in a wide range of case types, we are prepared to defend you.

Our Victories

Take a look at our most recent wins!
  • Charges Reduced Client Charged with DUI & Possession of Drugs
  • Community Service Marijuana was Found in Client's Luggage
  • Charges Reduced Client Charged Possession of Marijuana for Sale
  • Sentence Reduced Client Charged as a Co-Conspirator in a "Smash & Grab"
  • All But One Charge Dismissed Client Charged with DUI, Hit & Run and Test Refusal
  • Informal Probation Client Accused of Attempting to Carry a Gun on an Aircraft

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Our Satisfied Clients

Hear from our former clients about their experience with the Law Office of Leonard Matsuk. We are proud to protect the rights of the accused and be their trusted advocates in their time of need. Experienced and knowledgeable in a wide range of case types, we are prepared to defend you.

  • “I would want someone too to make an effort this great on my behalf...”
    “I would want someone too to make an effort this great on my behalf...”
    - Judge
  • “I would recommend him to my family and closest friends.”
    My case was a complex felony case. Mr. Matsuk quickly learned all the facts and was well versed in the law. He spent quality time with me and seemed to genuinely care about me and my outcome. He had quality advice and insight based on his many years of experience. He got me the very best outcome. I am very satisfied with his services and representation and would highly recommend him to anyone - including my closest friends and family.
    - Scott
  • “One of the best lawyers in California!”
    An awesome, exceptional and focused attorney that will work for a fair and equitable outcome for his client. Our family will always trust Mr. Matsuk in representing our family's interest in All legal matters. He kept our son from going to prison for seven years. He got sentenced reduced to one year in Los Angeles County Jail.
    - Former Client
  • “Thank you Mr. Matsuk”
    I would highly recommend Mr. Matsuk and his very capable staff Lisa and Sue for needed legal services. Mr. Matsuk clearly explained all aspects of my case with truth and understanding. The results were positive and my experience was the same. Thank you sir.
    - Gilda