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Los Angeles ADW Charges Dropped: How Early Attorney Intervention Saved a Venice Carpenter’s Future

Posted on February 19, 2026 by thetorranceattorney

Los Angeles Defense Attorney Matthew Ruff’s strategic intervention secured the dismissal of felony charges for a Venice-based carpenter facing Assault with a Deadly Weapon (ADW). His swift action highlighted evidentiary gaps and mitigated circumstances, showcasing the power of early defense engagement in criminal cases. Continue reading →

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Matthew Gets “Not Guilty” in Torrance Court, Jury Agrees DA’s Case Doesn’t Hold Water! See the Actual Verdict Form.

Posted on October 20, 2025 by thetorranceattorney

Matthew Ruff, a seasoned DUI and criminal defense attorney with over 30 years of experience, expertly navigates the complexities of Torrance Court. In a notable case, he defended a client accused of domestic battery (PC243e1) after a night of drinking in Palos Verdes. Despite an offer for probation, Matthew’s strategic defense, including a compelling cross-examination, led to a Not Guilty verdict against his client. His dedication to justice and client advocacy has been pivotal in numerous high-stakes cases across Los Angeles County. The certified court order of acquittal is published. Continue reading →

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