Lisa Soto is a tenacious and compassionate advocate who fights relentlessly for her clients. Born and raised in the San Fernando Valley, Lisa is a first-generation college graduate and attorney, a testament to her perseverance, dedication, and commitment to justice. She understands firsthand the struggles many families face when navigating the legal system, and she is deeply passionate about ensuring that every client receives the strongest possible defense.
Lisa earned her Bachelor’s degree from the University of California, San Diego, before pursuing her legal education at Glendale University College of Law. She was admitted to the California State Bar in July 2024 and has since dedicated her legal career to defending individuals facing criminal charges. Fluent in Spanish, Lisa ensures that clients from diverse backgrounds feel heard, understood, and empowered throughout the legal process.
A fierce litigator, Lisa does not back down from any challenge. She takes on cases with unwavering determination, whether defending clients in serious felony matters or advocating for their rights in court. Aside from handling the most serious criminal cases, Lisa has also established a track record of success in securing restraining orders on behalf of firm clients. She approaches every case with meticulous preparation, strong legal strategy, and an unyielding commitment to justice.
Lisa’s passion for criminal defense stems from her personal mission to combat mass incarceration and fight for fair treatment within the justice system. She believes in second chances and works tirelessly to ensure that her clients receive the best possible outcome, regardless of the charges they face.
As a mother and someone who understands the emotional and financial toll of the criminal justice system on families, Lisa provides more than just legal representation—she offers guidance, reassurance, and unwavering support every step of the way. She treats each case with the care and urgency it deserves, knowing that the outcome can impact a client’s future, livelihood, and loved ones.
Lisa is proud to be part of DCD LAW, where she continues to fight for her clients with passion, integrity, and relentless advocacy. If you or a loved one are facing criminal charges, Lisa is ready to stand by your side and fight for your rights with skill, dedication, and compassion.
