Charged With a Crime in Chico or Butte County?
We Defend People, Not Just Cases.
Straight Talk. Trial-Ready Defense.
Whether you are facing a DUI, a felony charge, a domestic violence allegation, or something that could follow you for the rest of your life, Rooney Law Firm takes on the cases where the stakes are real. We practice criminal defense in Chico and across Northern California, and we prepare every case to win at trial. No handoffs. No junior associates. You work directly with Michael Rooney.
Criminal Defense
Defense for misdemeanors, felonies, DUI cases, assault charges, theft allegations, and other criminal matters in Chico and Butte County.
Real Estate Law
Legal support for property
disputes, transactions, disclosure
issues, ownership conflicts, and
other real estate matters.
Family Law
Guidance for divorce, child custody, visitation, support, and other family law matters with a practical and steady approach.
Civil Litigation
Representation for disputes involving contracts, property, business matters, and other civil claims requiring skilled legal action.
Personal Injury
Help for people injured in car accidents, truck accidents, slip and falls, and other incidents caused by
negligence.
Medical Marijuana
Legal guidance for cannabis-related compliance issues, disputes, and criminal matters connected to California marijuana laws.
Juvenile Law
Representation for minors and
families dealing with juvenile court matters, allegations, and related legal
concerns.
Gun Crimes
Defense for firearm-related
charges, unlawful possession claims, weapons allegations, and related criminal,
cases.
Drug Crimes
Strong defense for possession, sales, transportation, and other drug-related charges with careful case review and legal strategy.
Defending Chico and Butte County Since 1994
When the Charge Is Serious, You Need Someone Who Has Been Here Before.
Michael Rooney has spent 30 years in these exact courtrooms. He has been on the prosecution side, the defense side, and the bench. He knows how the Butte County DA builds a case, how judges in this county respond to specific arguments, and where the pressure points are that most outside attorneys miss.
That local knowledge, combined with a 95 percent contested trial win rate, is what makes Rooney Law Firm different from any other firm you will find in Northern California.
Charged in Chico or Butte County? Talk to a Criminal Defense Attorney Today.
The first 24 to 48 hours after a charge are the most important. What you say, who you call, and how fast you move can change your outcome. Rooney Law Firm answers calls from Chico, Butte County, and across Northern California. Your first conversation is free, confidential, and carries no obligation. You will speak directly with Michael Rooney, not a paralegal or intake person.
No cost. No obligation. Confidential. Most calls answered same day.
