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Brian Neal Gurwitz

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Brian Neal Gurwitz
Brian Gurwitz is highly respected for his intergrity, legal knowledge and dedication to his clients.
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An Experienced Lawyer with Ethics
- anonymous, Criminal Defense Client
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Thanks Brian Gurwitz
- anonymous, DUI / DWI Client

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Industry Recognition 4.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Practice Areas
  • 80% Criminal Defense
  • 10% DUI / DWI
  • 5% Appeals
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Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Fixed (Always)
  • Free Consultation (120 minutes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information
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  • The Law Office of Brian Gurwitz, APC
    1422 Edinger Avenue
    Suite 100
    Tustin, CA 92780
    Office: 714-880-●●●● - show
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Languages
  • English

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About me: Brian Gurwitz, a former Senior Deputy District Attorney in Orange County, prosecuted criminal cases for nearly 13 years before entering private practice in... more

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“An Experienced Lawyer with Ethics”

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-10-02 about 1 month ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: I found Brian Gurwitz through a search engine while trying to find a decent attorney. I spoke to a handful of attorneys before him, most of whom were... more
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“Thanks Brian Gurwitz”

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-10-19 about 1 month ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: I'm a client of Brian Gurwitz and did not know him, until he took on my case. During our first meeting to go over my case, I allready felt like we... more
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Lewis Robert Rosenblum

I've had the privilege to know Brian Gurwitz for more than 12 years both personally and professionally. I've read the other endorsements posted by... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Lewis Rosenblum , Santa Ana (CA), About 1 month ago
Scott Kenneth Petersen

Brian and I worked together in the Orange County District Attorney's Office. Even as a new prosecutor, Brian quickly developed a reputation as a "... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Scott Petersen , Sarasota (FL), About 1 month ago
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Résumé

Licenses
  • 15 years since Brian Neal Gurwitz was first licensed to practice law in CA.

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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Owner at The Law Office of Brian Gurwitz, APC 2009–present
Western Regional Counsel at RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) 2008–2009
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
McGeorge SOL Univ of the Pacific law 1994
Loyola Marymount Univ undergraduate 1990

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Outstanding Service and Commitment Award Recording Industry Association of America 2008
2005 Orange County Public Safety Award Orange County District Attorney and Orange County Sheriff 2005
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member Orange County Bar Association 1994–present
Member California Attorneys for Criminal Justice 2009–present
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Portfolio

Avvo Answers
Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 5
Question: Home Confinement laws- CA
Brian's answer: Yes, this is possible. An extension is more likely than allowing him to do it in New York. You... more
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Publications
Article Publication Date
Has the three Strikes Law Been Properly Implimented Since Its Enactment or Has It Been Abused? The Journal for the Advancement of Criminal Justice 2007
Resign, Sheriff Carona The Los Angeles Times 2007
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Cases
Title:
People v. Gregory Haidl, et al.
Practice Area:
Criminal Defense
Outcome:
Defendants convicted.
Description:
Served as a prosecutor in this high-profile case, which involved three teenagers videotaping their gang rape of an intoxicated and unconscious girl...

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Speaking Engagements
Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Prosecuting Music Piracy Cases Idaho Prosecuting Attorneys Association Summer Conference 2008
Testimony in Support of Anti-Piracy Legislation Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Hearing 2008
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