Maître Marie BLANCHON supports you in criminal law in Lyon, both for the defense and as civil party counsel, with a rigorous and human approach to every case.
From the first meeting to the hearing, your strategy is built around your situation, the procedural stakes, and the available evidence.
The firm works in Lyon and the surrounding region, with support available in French, English, and German for cases with an international dimension.
For a complete overview of the firm's services, you can also visit the pages health law, private international law and Juvenile law.
Criminal defense often begins urgently. Being assisted from the start of proceedings is essential to protect your rights and prepare your defense effectively.
The firm assists you during police custody, interviews, confrontations, and requests for procedural acts useful to your case. Consulter le guide : vos droits en garde à vue à Lyon.
In the event of an immediate appearance or a plea-based procedure (CRPC), careful preparation of the arguments and safeguards is put in place to defend your interests effectively.
The firm acts before the investigating judge, particularly for procedural review, requests for acts, appeals, and preparation for hearings before trial courts.
Maître Marie BLANCHON represents you before the competent criminal courts.
For people over the age of 18
For people underage
The firm also ensures your defense before prison authorities and the sentence enforcement judge.
As a victim of an offense, you can seek recognition of your harm and obtain compensation suited to your situation.
The firm assists you with filing as a civil party, assessing your losses, and seeking compensation before the competent courts.
Particular attention is given to bodily, moral, material, and professional losses, with personalized monitoring of your case.
When the offender is insolvent or the judgment is not enforced, specific mechanisms may allow you to recover the sums owed.
The firm advises you on the suitability of these procedures and handles the useful steps needed to speed up compensation.
As early as possible: from police custody, a summons, the opening of an investigation, or as soon as you learn of the facts if you are a victim.
Yes. Legal assistance is possible in many situations, especially during police custody and depending on the applicable procedural framework.
Depending on your situation, compensation may be sought during the criminal trial, before CIVI, or through SARVI.
The firm is based in Lyon and can work in a wider area depending on the nature of the case and the competent court.
You can get in touch for an initial review of your situation and quickly define the steps to take.
Pour savoir à quel moment agir, consultez aussi l’article quand faire appel à un avocat en droit pénal.