Meet Our Legal Team
At Gold & Witham, we provide full-service criminal defense team that includes both attorneys and consultants. By utilizing the vast resources of our legal team, we maximize our ability to help clients overcome their legal issues and maximize their chances of a positive resolution.
Our Attorneys
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Jefferey Lewis Gold
Mr. Gold has more than 20 years of experience practicing law, including a tenure serving as Los Angeles Deputy District Attorney. He graduated from the University of California, Berkeley and received his Juris Doctorate from the esteemed Hastings College of the Law in 1983.Read Full Bio -
Nigel Witham
Admitted to practice law in both England and California, Mr. Witham has extensive experience in criminal defense and civil litigation. Having tried more than 100 criminal cases, Attorney Witham is a seasoned defense lawyer specializing in DUI defense in Los Angeles County.Read Full Bio
Meet Our Consultants
The following are experts retained on a case-by-case basis to evaluate the legal and scientific merits of each case represented by Gold & Witham. These experts are not employees of the firm and are free to exercise their discretion in each matter.
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Henry Greenberg
Drunk Driving Criminalist
Mr. Greenberg is a Forensic Criminalist and State-Certified Forensic Alcohol Supervisor who has testified as an expert witness in more than 2,400 drunk driving cases. He has 25+ years of experience in the legal profession, including a tenure with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Crime Laboratory. Mr. Greenberg consults on evaluations of breath, urine, and blood evidence in the preparation of criminal cases, ensuring our team is ready to argue the evidence produced against our clients.
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Dr. Lexi Welanetz
Clinical Psychologist & Director of the Family Resource Counseling Center
With more than 15 years of experience in private practice, Dr. Welanetz offers a personalized approach to clinical evaluations for the causes and the consequences of drunk driving in case consultations. As an independent consultant for Gold & Witham, she is committed to fair assessment of psychological circumstances unique to our clients in difficult situations. Dr. Lexi Welanetz helps the other members of the Gold & Witham legal team and plays a vital role in preparing effective legal defenses for our clients.
Invaluable Versatility and Experience at Gold & Witham
Being charged with a crime does not have to be the "end of the world." At Gold & Witham, we understand that your case is unique and requires an individualized approach. Our full-service legal team has many resources to utilize when preparing defenses in criminal cases and keeping our clients informed of what they may be facing. We fight to the fullest extent of the law and strive to ensure our clients do not accept any consequences they do not deserve.
Discuss your options with our criminal defense attorneys in Los Angeles and begin preparing your formidable defense. Schedule a free case consultation with Gold & Witham today!