Tara A Higgins

Specialties

Ms. Higgins is a seasoned criminal defense attorney with over 29 years experience. She is a former prosecutor in the San Francisco and Orange County District Attorney Offices. Having been on both sides she can effectively leverage her clients cases to get the best possible results. Ms. Higgins is recognized as having exceptional talent for trial advocacy and fighting for her clients’ rights. She is known for her ability to combine expert analytical, investigative, organizational, negotiation, and courtroom skills to prepare winning defenses in all criminal cases. She handles a wide range of cases including DUIs, all types of thefts, assaults, criminal threats, drug cases, allegations of rape, robbery and murder cases. Her success as a trial attorney is evident in the more than 80 cases she’s tried to verdict as well as hundreds of various criminal hearings.

History

Established in 1994.

The Law Office of Tara A. Higgins has had the privilege of representing clients since 1994.

Meet the Business Owner

Tara H.

Business Owner

Tara grew up in Studio City located in the San Fernando Valley. Growing up in Los Angles enabled her to be part of a diverse community and at an early age she had a strong interest in social justice and a desire to protect both the weak and the accused. She attended college at the University of California at Berkeley and obtained her law degree at Santa Clara University. She spent the first five years of her career as a prosecutor then went on to the more challenging and gratifying role of a criminal defense attorney. She is relentless in fighting for justness and fairness on behalf of all her clients.