CHOOSE WISELY
If you’ve been charged with a crime in California, you obviously want to obtain the best legal representation possible. You are completely within your rights to ask questions of your lawyer to determine if this is the best representation for you. It’s important to note that nothing substitutes for experience when choosing a criminal defense attorney.
EXPERIENCED
Over 20 years of experience practicing criminal law. Feel confident you will receive quality legal counsel.
CLIENT-CENTERED
Clients always come first. Using the knowledge and experience in criminal law to find a unique approach that best suits each individual case.
UNDERSTANDING
To guide you through this difficult time in your life, I provide sophisticated legal advice you can trust.
RESULT DRIVEN
Regardless of the legal matter, I work to achieve exceptional outcomes for my clients.
My Story
I am a graduate from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, and have been practicing criminal defense exclusively since 1992. I have defended individuals charged with crimes ranging from misdemeanors to serious felonies in both State and Federal Court. I have a proven track record of successfully defending criminal defendants in jury trials, court trials, and various hearings. I have an extremely high success rate in litigating cases to not guilty verdicts and hung juries in many extremely difficult cases.

John Y. Lee. Your best defense!
John Y. Lee
Solid Law Practice
John Y. Lee, a graduate from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, has been practicing exclusively criminal defense since 1992. Mr. Lee has defended individuals charged with crimes ranging from misdemeanors to serious felonies in both State and Federal Court. Mr. Lee has a proven track record of successfully defending criminal defendants in jury trials, court trials, and various hearings. He has consistently and successfully litigated cases to not guilty verdicts and hung juries in extremely difficult cases.

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Location
Location & Building
The Law Office of John Y. Lee is located at 800 W 6th Street, Suite 1410, in the Pacific Financial Center, an 18‑story Class A tower at the southwest corner of W 6th St and Flower St in the Financial District of Downtown Los Angeles.
The building features a modern, recently renovated lobby, street-level elevator access, 24/7 security, on-site property management, and underground parking with valet service—entering off Flower Street with a clear monument reading “800 WEST SIXTH”.
Nearby Landmarks & Transportation
Just a few minutes north brings you to the Stanley Mosk Courthouse and the Civic Center legal complex, home to a majority of Los Angeles County Superior Court proceedings.
The building is also adjacent to 7th Street/Metro Center, a major transit hub serving the B, D, A, and E Metro lines, making access from across the city seamless.
Client-Focused Advantages
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Steps from the courthouse: Clients heading to court enjoy unmatched convenience with no need for long walking or parking struggles.
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Easy transit access: Metro-served, making arrivals simple for clients without a vehicle.
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Ample onsite parking: Including underground garage with valet, ideal for visitors driving in.
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Central Downtown location: Close to cafés, restaurants, and prominent office buildings, it’s easy to combine appointments with errands or meals in the Financial District.
How to Find Us
Look for the 18‑story glass tower on W 6th, corner of Flower Street. The garage entrance is just off Flower—east of the intersection, clearly marked. Inside, Suite 1410 is accessible via the renovated lobby elevators.