Every Case Has a Story Let Us Tell Yours

Our knowledgeable and compassionate team has handled over 15,000 criminal cases throughout Kern County, California in both state and federal courts. If your future is at stake, reach out to us today to see how we can help.

Bakersfield Criminal Defense Law Firm

When Your Future is On the Line, We're Here to Help

At Hennessy Law Group, we understand that facing criminal charges can be a stressful and difficult experience, but our team is here to fight on your behalf, making sure you get the best possible outcome in your case. When you retain our services, you can trust that our attorney will tailor your defense strategy to best address your case goals, needs, and story—rather than taking a one-size-fits-all approach.

With over a decade of legal experience, our attorney handles a wide variety of criminal defense matters, including but not limited to drug offenses, violent crimes, theft crimes, sex crimes, and drunk driving offenses. We take a client-centered, holistic approach to cases, as we believe that this approach allows us to better understand, empower, and defend our clients.  

To schedule a complimentary consultation with a member of our team, call us at (661) 485-5602 or fill out our online form.  

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Experience, Strategy and Results

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HOW WE CAN HELP YOU Our Services

Highly Trusted Criminal Charge Defense Services in Kern County

An Experienced Attorney on Your Side

We are proud of our long history of providing top-notch legal services to individuals in Bakersfield who need it most. Our extensive legal background allows us to bring creative solutions to even the most complex cases. Whether you’re charged with a misdemeanor or a felony, we’ll be there every step of the way—fighting for justice and advocating on your behalf.

Contact our firm today to discuss your case. Call (661) 485-5602. Se habla español.

Why Hennessy Law Group?

Established in 2019, Hennessy Law Group has helped thousands of clients achieve the best possible case results. We understand how disconcerting and affecting it can be to face criminal charges, which is why we pride ourselves on making the process as easy as possible for clients. 

Known for our experience and heart, we are not afraid of being honest with our clients concerning their cases and our abilities. Once you retain our services, our attorney can take the time to listen to your story, understand your case details, and help you make informed case decisions. 

Throughout your case, we will keep you informed and up to date on the case’s progress (even if we need to meet with you in jail) and can communicate updates to your family as well. From helping negotiate with the prosecution for a plea deal to developing a customized defense strategy and working in your best interest, you can trust our team with your case. 

We make ourselves available to our clients 24/7 and offer free consultations (virtual meetings available upon request). 

The Right Firm Makes a Difference

Why Clients Choose Us
  • Client Centered Approach
    Our clients are our number one priority inside and outside of the courtroom.
  • Honest and Empathetic Representation
    We believe in compassionate defense, rooted in honesty.
  • Confidential, Complimentary Consultations
    Talk through all of your legal options during a free consultation.
  • Available Nights & Weekends
    No matter the time of night or day, you can count on our firm.
  • Meet with Us Virtually
    You don't need to come to our office. We can meet virtually!
  • Hablamos Español
    Criminal defense provided by a Spanish-speaking team.
Your Advocate in the Fight
  • "Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will."

    "Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will."

    - Frederick Douglass
  • "True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else."

    "True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else."

    - Clarence Darrow
  • "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere."

    "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere."

    - Martin Luther King

We Get Results

Defending Your Rights Against Criminal Charges
  • FACING: Life CASE#: LF012706D

    OUTCOME: 89 days, probation

  • CHARGES: Assault on a Person with Force CASE#: BF169355A

    OUTCOME: Dismissed

  • CHARGES: Attempted Robbery CASE#: BF169416A

    OUTCOME: Dismissed

  • CHARGES: Possession of Drugs in Jail CASE#: BF175042A

    OUTCOME: Dismissed

  • CHARGES: Attempted Murder CASE#: BF118209A

    OUTCOME: Dismissed

  • CHARGES: 25 Years to Life CASE#: RF008239A

    OUTCOME: 2 years

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