Since 1992 Michael A. Fiumara has been representing Sonoma County Residents who have been accused of wrong-doing and for criminal acts. For almost fourteen years Mr. Fiumara has successfully represented clients who have been charged with a wide range of felony and misdemeanors including drug sale/possession, drug manufacturing/cultivation, spousal assault, domestic violence and abuse, assault and battery, sex crimes including sex registriable offenses, theft and fraud cases, embezzlement, burglary and robbery, white collar crimes, fire arms and weapons, fish and game violations, and all types of probation violations. In general, every kind of misdemeanor or felony imaginable has been handled by Mr. Fiumara. Additionally, Mr. Fiumara has also joined forces with experienced counsel on large gang related and kidnapping cases.

Mr. Fiumara possess a Masters Degree in City Planning from the University of Pennsylvania and thereafter worked on the mean streets of New York City as a City Planner before earning his law degree from Rutgers University School of Law. Mr. Fiumara is politically and socially active and involved in Sonoma County and has been active on numerous Youth and Elder Advocate Organizations.

Bar Association Memberships:

• Criminal Defense Section of the Sonoma County Bar

Court Admissions:

• All California State and Federal Courts, Northern District of California Court

Professional Organization Memberships:

• Member, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
• Member, California Public Defender’s Association
• Member, Sonoma County Lawyer Referral Service, Recipient of Certificate of Appreciation
• Board Member, Friends Outside (Inside Jail Program)
• Former Vice President and Member of the Consumer Attorneys of Sonoma County
• Former Board Member, Sonoma County Ombudsman Program (Name Changed to Senior Advocacy Services)
• Former President, Santa Rosa Democratic Club and active Board Member
• Former Volunteer and Employee of the Santa Rosa Junior High School, hired as liaison and outreach leader in the Latino Community, employed by Santa Rosa City Board of Education.
• Former Advisor to The Board and co-chair of Sonoma County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Adult Literacy

Degree: J.D.

School: Rutgers University School of Law
City: Camden
State: NJ
Year: 1988
Honors: Graduated in top 20% of class
Focus and Accomplishments: Land-Use Law, Member Voorhees Township Planning Commission, CLEO Fellowship, Scholarship

Degree: Master of City Planning

School: University of Pennsylvania
City: Philadelphia
State: PA
Year: 1982
Honors: American Planning Association (APA) Merit Award
Focus and Accomplishments: City Planning and recipient of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) Fellowship, Honor’s Thesis in Housing Rehabilitation on the Waterfront

Degree: B.A.

School: Rutgers University
City: New Brunswick
State: NJ
Year: 1980
Major: Political Science and Geography
Minor: Spanish
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, Graduated with High Honors
Focus and Accomplishments: Ralph Bunche Fellowship, Henry Rutgers Scholar, Paul Robeson Scholarship

So when jail and prison looms large in your life, pick up the phone and speak to Michael A. Fiumara at 571-8600 regarding any and all alternatives to jail and/or adult diversion programs. This kind of quick maneuvering and readiness for trial prompts the District Attorneys to offer the best possible settlement in an over-crowded court room setting. Consider the Law Offices of Michael A. Fiumara.