Criminal defense attorney and Los Angeles native Joshua Ritter worked as a prosecutor with the Los Angeles District Attorney’s office for close to a decade.

After a career specializing in complex and high profile cases, bringing more than 40 cases to jury verdict with a felony conviction rate over 90%, Joshua was named the 2015 Outstanding Prosecutor of the Year by the Association of Deputy District Attorneys.

Upon joining his current personal injury firm El Dabe Ritter Trial Lawyers, Joshua has continued to devote his talents to the tenacious and zealous defense of his clients. He has a proven track record of resolving issues quickly, and to the great satisfaction of his clients because of his strong relationship with the District Attorney’s office. Specializing in matters of the utmost seriousness and complexity that often garner significant media attention, Joshua is well equipped to manage whatever concerns his clients, who include Hollywood stars, professional athletes, and top executives.

Joshua hosts Courtroom Confidential, a weekly podcast delivering the latest updates on headline-making criminal cases across the nation. He also hosts The Sidebar Podcast, presented by True Crime News, offering an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the country's most high-profile and infamous legal cases.