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Mohammad Abuershaid: California’s Leading Juvenile Dependency and Criminal Defense Attorney

Recognized Authority in Dependency Law and Juvenile Dependency Cases

Mo has personally handled more than two thousand juvenile dependency matters. His work covers the full scope of dependency law, including cps cases involving:

He represents parents in juvenile dependency courts throughout Orange County, Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County, and nearly every region in California.

Mo’s approach is strategic and evidence driven. He regularly challenges biased reports, exposes factual inaccuracies, and corrects misinterpretations that could lead to unnecessary removals. His deep understanding of dependency law and juvenile dependency procedures allows him to protect families at every stage.

CPS Defense and High Stakes Representation in CPS Cases

Mo is widely regarded as one of the most effective CPS defense attorneys in California. His ability to intervene early and prevent CPS cases from escalating to juvenile dependency court is unparalleled. His CPS defense representation includes:

Mo’s success rate in stopping CPS cases early demonstrates his mastery of dependency law and his proactive approach to protecting families.

Awards and Professional Achievements

Mo’s excellence in dependency law, juvenile dependency litigation, CPS defense, and criminal defense has earned him numerous awards, including:

These achievements underscore his dedication to legal mastery and client-centered representation.

Credentials, Admissions, and Professional Background

Mo is admitted to practice in California, the Southern District of California, and the Central District of California. He earned his Juris Doctor degree from Western Michigan University in 2014 and is certified annually as a juvenile dependency practitioner. He is authorized to practice dependency law and juvenile dependency litigation in every county in the State of California.

Mo began his career at the Orange County Public Defender’s Office. There, he represented thousands of clients and gained advanced courtroom experience in both criminal and juvenile matters. This background built the foundation for his success in dependency law and CPS defense, giving him a unique understanding of how government agencies build cases and how to counter their strategies effectively.