Areas of Expertise

Joseph Tully, a San Francisco bay area criminal lawyer based in Contra Costa County and Alameda County California, is available for expert media commentary on criminal justice and criminal defense topics including the following:

MARIJUANA CRIMES & DEFENSE OF FELONY OR MISDEMEANOR CHARGES

  • Cannabis Growing
  • Cannabis Sales
  • Cannabis Manufacturing
  • All Felony Marijuana Charges
  • California's Compassionate Use Act
  • California's Medical Marijuana Program Act

VIOLENT FELONIES & FELONY OR MISDEMEANOR CRIMINAL DEFENSE

  • Homicide: Capital Murder, Murder, Manslaughter Defense
  • Battery and Gun Crimes
  • Robbery and Burglary
  • Domestic Violence
  • Rape and other Sexual Assault Crimes
  • Child Abuse

SELF DEFENSE AND STAND YOUR GROUND SELF DEFENSE

  • Acting in Self Defense
  • California Stand Your Ground Rules
  • Self Defense with Pursuit
  • Imminent Threat
  • Reasonable Fear of Harm
  • Appropriate Response

Joseph also has experience with “white collar” and other non-violent crimes including Internet crimes, all types of fraud (healthcare fraud, mortgage fraud, financial fraud), professional misconduct (physician sexual misconduct, police misconduct, and legal or accounting misconduct) theft crimes, and status crimes, e.g. “gang” related charges.