Top 10 Criminal Law Cases and Myths | PART 10: Don't wait until things go wrong to hire a lawyer.

Strickland v. Washington (1984) is one of the most important criminal defense cases in American history. In this final episode of Top 10 Most Important Criminal Defense Cases series, San Diego Criminal Defense Attorney Anton Vialtsin breaks down the Supreme Court decision that created the modern standard for ineffective assistance of counsel under the Sixth Amendment. In this video, you’ll learn: 🔹 The facts of the case 🔹 Why David Washington challenged his lawyer’s performance 🔹 How the Supreme Court created the Two-Prong Strickland Test 🔹 What “deficient performance” really means 🔹 How courts decide whether a defendant was prejudiced 🔹 Why Strickland is so hard for defendants to win 🔹 How this case still controls criminal defense today, from plea bargaining to death penalty litigation If you’ve ever wondered why “my lawyer didn’t help me” rarely works on appeal — this is the video you need to watch. As always, if you or a loved one is facing federal or state charges, contact: Anton Vialtsin, San Diego Criminal Defense Attorney 📍 185 West F Street, Suite 100-D, San Diego, CA 92101 🌐 Lawstache.com 📺 Missed earlier episodes? Start the series here: Top 10 Criminal Law Cases and Myths | PART 1: Think You Know Your Miranda Rights? https://youtu.be/RCQQbPSa0hs Top 10 Criminal Law Cases and Myths | PART 2: Gideon – Do You Really Get to Choose a Free Lawyer? https://youtu.be/bpkYko9WwFc Top 10 Criminal Law Cases and Myths | PART 3: Katz – The Case That Changed Privacy Forever. https://youtu.be/tw8a9fjUkaI Top 10 Criminal Law Cases and Myths | PART 4: Stop-and-Frisk & the Fourth Amendment Explained https://youtu.be/4UmVp5ORo3A Top 10 Criminal Law Cases and Myths | PART 5: Can Police Search Your Car Without a Warrant? https://youtu.be/zQlePewa5XU Top 10 Criminal Law Cases and Myths | PART 6: Can we get evidence excluded from trial & case dismiss https://youtu.be/rVhkHDscXOc Top 10 Criminal Law Cases and Myths | PART 7: Privacy rights in the digital age. Cell Phone GEO data https://youtu.be/Wa5kkivcXM0 Top 10 Criminal Law Cases and Myths | PART 8: Prosecution can"t hide evidence favorable to accused https://youtu.be/S-4K7FF_0es Top 10 Criminal Law Cases and Myths | PART 9: Everything you need to know about your SENTENCING. https://youtu.be/Y-5g_HrBY Anton Vialtsin, Esq. LAWSTACHE™ LAW FIRM | Criminal Defense and Business Law https://lawstache.com (619) 357-6677 Do you want to buy our Lawstache merchandise? Maybe a t-shirt? https://lawstache.com/merch/ Want to mail me something (usually mustache related)? Send it to 185 West F Street, Suite 100-D, San Diego, CA 92101 Want to learn about our recent victories? https://lawstache.com/results-notable-cases/ If you"d like to support this channel, please consider purchasing some of the following products. We get a little kickback, and it does NOT cost you anything extra: *Calvin Klein Men"s Dress Shirt Slim Fit Non-iron, https://amzn.to/3zm6mkf *Calvin Klein Men"s Slim Fit Dress Pant, https://amzn.to/3G8jLQG *Johnson and Murphy Shoes, https://amzn.to/3KmfX0Y *Harley-Davidson Men"s Eagle Piston Long Sleeve Crew Shirt, https://amzn.to/43gFtMC *Amazon Basics Tank Style Highlighters, https://amzn.to/3zwOEKZ *Pilot Varsity Disposable Fountain Pens, https://amzn.to/40EjSfm *Apple 2023 Mac Mini Desktop Computer, https://amzn.to/3Km2aGC *ClearSpace Plastic Storage Bins, https://amzn.to/3Kzle5q Are you are a Russian speaker? Вы говорите по-русски? https://russiansandiegoattorney.com Based in San Diego, CA Licensed: California, Nevada, and Federal Courts The San Diego-based business litigation and criminal defense attorneys at LAWSTACHE™ LAW FIRM are e...