Marc Carlos Law, APC

Marc Carlos Law, APC is one of Southern California’s premier criminal defense firms, representing clients in high-stakes state and federal criminal cases. With more than 35 years of criminal trial experience, the firm is widely known for its aggressive representation, strategic case preparation, and consistent success in defending serious felony charges, including white collar crimes, narcotics offenses, and homicide.

Marc Carlos Law, APC, is led by nationally recognized trial attorney Marc X. Carlos, who has handled over 200 jury trials and served as lead counsel in capital and high-profile criminal cases across California. His career spans decades of courtroom excellence, with numerous appearances on Court TV, NBC, CNN, and Fox News. His legal work has been featured in books, documentaries, and national media coverage, cementing his reputation as a skilled and sought-after defense advocate.

Marc Carlos Law, APC, is known for its meticulous case analysis and unwavering commitment to each client. The firm offers individualized defense strategies designed to dismantle complex prosecutions, from pre-indictment investigations to full jury trials. The practice is tailored to handle everything from serious federal cases to challenging local prosecutions, providing exceptional defense across all stages of criminal litigation.

Marc Carlos Law, APC, holds the prestigious AV® rating from Martindale-Hubbell and is listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers. Marc X. Carlos is also a certified Criminal Trial Specialist by both the National Board of Trial Advocacy and the State Bar of California. As a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, his credentials reflect the highest level of professional excellence, integrity, and advocacy.

Marc Carlos Law, APC, has represented professional athletes, public officials, law enforcement officers, and corporate executives. The firm continues to set the standard for criminal defense in San Diego and beyond with a deep foundation in trial law, a record of elite results, and a reputation for outstanding client service.