Robert M. Helfend has defended thousands of cases: Everything from misdemeanor drug crimes to homicides. He’s cross-examined hundreds of so-called “expert witnesses,” and he is prepared to challenge any scientific evidence that the prosecution brings to court. It’s your criminal defense attorney’s job to put his expertise to work for you, and Mr. Helfend has earned a reputation as an aggressive, skilled and talented defense attorney. He is a specialist in federal defense, sex crimes and homicide cases. In fact, he has been recognized numerous times as one of the top defense attorneys in Los Angeles.