Chris J. Bou Saeed

Chris J. Bou Saeed is the founding attorney of CBS Law in Los Angeles, California. He represents individuals facing criminal accusations and handles matters involving violent crimes, sex offenses, drug charges, theft crimes, DUI, and civil rights violations. His work covers cases ranging from misdemeanors to serious third-strike felony charges carrying potential life sentences. Chris prepares each defense with close attention to the evidence, criminal procedure, and the personal consequences a prosecution may create.

Chris earned his J.D. from Washington and Lee University School of Law in 2013 and his B.A. from the University of California, Irvine, in 2006. His legal education provided a foundation in analysis, advocacy, and courtroom procedure that supports his criminal defense practice. He is admitted to practice in California, before the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, and before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

Chris developed substantial trial experience in Los Angeles County before launching CBS Law. He has tried matters ranging from misdemeanor DUI cases to complex felony prosecutions and represents clients at critical stages of the criminal process. His approach emphasizes detailed preparation, careful review of scientific and medical evidence, and a strong command of evidentiary rules. He also works with specialists in areas such as medicine, science, and police practices when expert analysis may help clarify disputed facts.

Chris J. Bou Saeed has been recognized by Super Lawyers, including Rising Stars selections, and by The National Trial Lawyers among its Top 100. His client service approach emphasizes empathy, communication, honesty, and accountability while keeping clients involved in important strategic decisions. By combining trial preparation with practical guidance, he helps people understand the charges against them, evaluate available defenses, and protect their rights when their freedom, reputation, and future are at risk.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founding Attorney, CBS Law Inc
• Member, State Bar of California

Licensed State

• California

Education

• Washington & Lee University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of California
  Bachelor of Arts

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