With nearly 25 years of legal experience, Joshua Kaizuka is a dedicated criminal defense attorney committed to protecting the rights of his clients. He began his legal career as a Deputy Public Defender in Yolo County, later spent several years as a civil rights attorney, and ultimately returned to criminal defense in private practice.
Over the course of his career, Josh has successfully represented thousands of clients in both adult and juvenile criminal cases—from minor infractions to serious felony strike offenses. He handles every stage of a case, including jury trials, with a focus on achieving the best possible outcome for his clients.
Josh has extensive
experience in a wide range of criminal matters, including DUI, domestic
violence, assault, drug possession and sales, and theft. He is also highly
skilled in cases involving mental health and psychological issues, using his
expertise to build strong defenses and advocate for alternatives to
incarceration when appropriate.