Accused of a Crime in Redding? Get a Defender With Experience
If you’re facing charges in
Redding or
Shasta County, one phone call connects you with an advocate who’s stood between clients and the prosecution for over 30 years. Mark H. Cibula is a third-generation defense lawyer with deep roots in the local legal scene—former Mayor, past Bar president, and known for personal, one-on-one defense. With Mark, you get a trusted name who will fight to protect your rights and your future from the very first day.
Full-Service Criminal Defense for Any Charge
DUI Defense
Protect your license, freedom, and record with a defense strategy built on decades of DUI courtroom experience.
Felony Charges
When the stakes are highest, you need aggressive representation focused on minimizing penalties—or avoiding conviction entirely.
Misdemeanors
Even “minor” charges can carry serious consequences—get strategic defense that keeps small cases from becoming big problems.
Drug Offenses
From possession to distribution, your case demands a defense that challenges evidence, procedures, and prosecutorial overreach.
Juvenile Offenses
Protect your child’s future with a defense approach focused on discretion, rehabilitation, and long-term impact—not punishment.
Traffic Violations
Avoid fines, points, license suspension, and insurance hikes with a defense aimed at quick, cost-effective resolution.
From first arrests to serious felony accusations, Mark defends clients in every corner of
Shasta County and beyond.
Credentials That Matter in the Local Courtroom
With 30+ years as a defense lawyer in Redding, Mark knows the Shasta County court system inside and out. As a former Mayor and past president of the local Bar Association, he’s built trust and respect throughout the legal community—giving your case a powerful advocate who understands how local judges and prosecutors operate.
Protecting Your Future—Why Experience Matters
A conviction can change everything—your job, your family, your freedom. Mark fights for every possible advantage: reduced charges, alternative sentences, and even dismissed cases. Hundreds of clients have avoided jail, cleared their records, or moved forward with fewer consequences thanks to Mark’s focused defense. Don’t leave your future to chance—choose a seasoned attorney who takes every case personally.

Frequently Asked Questions—Criminal Defense
What should I look for in a criminal defense attorney in California?
Experience, local knowledge, and personal attention. Mark offers all three, with decades spent in Redding and Shasta County courts.
Can a Redding defense attorney help with both felonies and misdemeanors?
Yes—Mark handles the full range of criminal charges, from misdemeanors to the most serious felonies.
What happens after you hire a criminal defense attorney—what’s the process?
Mark explains every step: reviewing the case, building a defense, handling court filings, and representing you in every hearing.
What’s the difference between a public defender and a private attorney?
Private attorneys like Mark provide more time, resources, and personal advocacy than overburdened public defenders often can.
How long does a criminal case in Shasta County take?
Each case is unique, but Mark can walk you through the likely timeline, next steps, and what to expect in local courts.
Start Building Your Defense Today
Don’t wait for the system to decide your future—reach out as soon as possible. Mark H. Cibula is ready to fight for your rights in Redding, Shasta County, and beyond, bringing clarity, protection, and decades of successful results to your side.







