Areas We Serve

Areas We Serve

Houlé Law proudly provides skilled, results-driven criminal defense to individuals across Rancho Palos Verdes and surrounding areas in the South Bay and Los Angeles County. With over 25 years of legal experience as a former prosecutor and a current defense attorney, Lisa Houlé thoroughly understands the local courts and legal system. She and her team are committed to protecting your rights, future, and freedom.

We focus on domestic violence and sex crime cases. Whether you are under investigation, have been arrested or charged with a misdemeanor or serious felony, our firm offers the aggressive advocacy and personal attention you need at this critical time.

Consult our defense attorney about your criminal case in a confidential consultation. Call our Rancho Palos Verdes office at (424) 667-6455 or connect with us online to get started. We offer virtual appointments for your convenience.

  • Former Prosecutor Advantage

    With over 15 years as a Los Angeles County Deputy District Attorney, Lisa Houlé knows exactly how the other side thinks, using that knowledge to help you.

  • Trusted by Law Enforcement

    We are one of the few firms regularly called on to defend police officers, deputy sheriffs, and prosecutors in high-stakes, sensitive matters.

  • Sex Crimes & Domestic Violence Focus

    We focus on high-stakes sex crime and domestic violence cases, and we're often called on to provide consulting for fellow defense attorneys.

  • Trial-Ready, Personalized Defense

    Every case is prepared as if it’s going to trial. You work directly with Lisa Houlé, receiving focused, honest, and meticulous defense tailored to you.

Serving Clients in the South Bay & Surrounding LA Communities

We serve clients in the following areas: 

  • Rancho Palos Verdes
  • Torrance
  • Long Beach
  • Hawthorne
  • Palos Verdes Estates
  • Los Angeles
  • Carson
  • Inglewood
  • Santa Monica
  • Redondo Beach
  • Gardena
  • Manhattan Beach
  • Lawndale
  • Culver City
  • Lennox
  • Lomita
  • Hermosa Beach
  • West Carson
  • El Segundo
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Local Representation. Personal Attention.

When you're facing criminal charges, you need more than a lawyer. You need a strong, strategic defender. The years Lisa Houlé spent in the prosecutor’s office give her the insider perspective to anticipate the moves that will be brought against you and build a proactive and customized strategy. 

At Houlé Law, we provide:

  • Quick access and responsiveness when you need answers or reassurance
  • Familiarity with South Bay court systems and local legal procedures
  • A personalized, one-on-one approach; you won’t be passed off to a junior associate
  • Strong relationships with local experts and investigators who can support your defense

We are committed to defending individuals in our community with skill, integrity, and relentless advocacy. 

  • "You've Changed Our Lives"
    Words cannot express the gratitude I have for you…you have changed our lives for the better, and I want to say thank you for everything you have done.
    - Katelin S.
  • "Never Seen a Better Trial Lawyer"
    In the many years that I’ve been on the bench, I’ve never seen a better trial lawyer.
    - Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge
  • "A Consummate Pro"
    She is a consummate pro with high EQ, knowledge of the law, and positive relationships within the legal system of greater Los Angeles. I cannot recommend her highly enough.
    - Sue C.
  • "Knowledgable and Compassionate"
    She took the time to explain every step of the process, answered all my questions patiently, and truly fought to protect my rights.  The outcome was much better than I could have hoped for.
    - Edwin R.
  • "A Wonderful Human Being"
    Lisa Houlé is a wonderful human being who deeply understands human nature and always considers my perspectives. She is a privilege to have as a lawyer, offering compassionate and powerful representation.
    - Former Client
  • "Keen Intellect"
    She possesses the two attributes necessary for an effective trial attorney: a keen intellect coupled with an excellent demeanor.
    - Al B.
  • "Exceeded Expectations"
    Lisa exceeded my expectations in every way. She took my call at a time of my choosing, at a moment’s notice. They put my mind at ease during a time when I was facing great personal anxiety.
    - Jeffrey L.
  • "Couldn't Ask for A Better Lawyer"
    Both my family and I could not ask for a better lawyer to support us through this difficult time. Lisa is the very best communicator, listener, and advisor. A million thank yous will never be enough to show my appreciation.
    - Brandon R.
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    Have questions? Ready to get started? Call (424) 667-6455 today or contact us online to schedule a consultation.

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