Todd A. Rash, Criminal Defense Attorney in Riverside, California
Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, Employment, and Family Law · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Member
Riverside, CA
Practicing criminal defense in Riverside since 1989.
- 37+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Todd A. Rash is a member based in Riverside, CA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Employment, and Family Law. Todd has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Riverside, CA
- Experience
- over 37 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · Employment · Family Law
- Handles Criminal Defense, Employment, and Family Law matters from Riverside, CA.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Todd A. Rash: Todd A. Rash is a member based in Riverside, CA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Employment, and Family Law. Todd has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Todd takes on
Todd concentrates on criminal defense, employment, family law, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Todd handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense
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Employment
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Family Law
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Medical Malpractice
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Personal Injury
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Wrongful Death
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Criminal Defense cases in Riverside, California
Todd takes criminal defense matters in Riverside, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Todd agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Riverside, California
Todd takes employment matters in Riverside, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Todd agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Riverside, California
Todd takes family law matters in Riverside, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Todd agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Riverside, California
Todd takes insurance matters in Riverside, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Todd agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Riverside, California
Todd takes litigation matters in Riverside, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Todd agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Todd A. Rash — criminal defense lawyer in Riverside
Todd A. Rash is a member based in Riverside, CA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Employment, and Family Law. Todd has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Todd A. Rash is a lawyer practicing personal injury, insurance bad faith, wrongful death and 6 other areas of law. Todd received a B.S. degree from Texas Wesleyan University in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years. Todd practices in Riverside, CA.
Working with Todd on a criminal defense matter
Todd A. Rash is a lawyer practicing personal injury, insurance bad faith, wrongful death and 6 other areas of law. Todd received a B.S. degree from Texas Wesleyan University in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years. Todd practices in Riverside, CA.
Who Todd represents
Todd reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, employment, and family law matters in Riverside and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Southwestern University School of Law
J.D. · 1988
Texas Wesleyan University
B.S. · 1984
Jurisdictions
Todd's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1996 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1990 · ACTIVE
Texas
1989 · ACTIVE
California
1989 · ACTIVE
Todd studied at J.D. in Southwestern University School of Law and B.S. in Texas Wesleyan University.
Law school and academic background
Todd completed J.D. in Southwestern University School of Law and B.S. in Texas Wesleyan University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Todd runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Todd has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Todd's professional memberships and bar associations
Riverside County and American Bar Associations State Bar of California State Bar of Texas California Trial Lawyers Association American Trial Lawyers Association
membership
Locations
Todd A. Rash's office in Riverside
Todd's primary office is at 3900 Market St #220, Riverside, CA, 92501-3240. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Todd A. Rash — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Todd. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing criminal defense attorneys in Riverside.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Todd A. Rash — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Todd usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Todd charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Todd's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Todd will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Riverside, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Todd
Todd discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Todd confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Todd's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Todd A. Rash
How much does it cost to hire Todd for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Todd walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Todd offer a free consultation?
Todd charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Todd's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Todd's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in California typically take?
Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Todd gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Todd take my case if I'm outside Riverside?
Todd is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Todd will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Todd?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Todd will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Todd accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Todd's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Criminal Defense attorneys serving Riverside, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Todd handles criminal defense matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified criminal defense attorneys in that community.
- Riverside1,678 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
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