Brian Neal Gurwitz

Also known as State Bar Certified Criminal Law Specialist, Former Orange County Senior Deputy District Attorney

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
  • The Law Office of Brian Gurwitz, APC

    1422 Edinger Avenue

    Suite 100

    Tustin, CA 92780

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Practice Areas

  • 100% Criminal Defense | 18 years
Payment Types Cash, Check, Credit Card
Fees Fixed (Always), Free Consultation (60 minutes)
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 2007. As a prosecutor, he played a key role inmany of the most contentious, high-profile cases in the County's history. This expertise is invaluable to the clients who retain Mr. Gurwitz to represent them when they are accused of criminal...

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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

An Experienced Lawyer with Ethics

Posted by: a Criminal Defense client, over 3 years ago.

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...
5 star rating

The best experience with any lawyer i've ever had.

Posted by: a Criminal Defense client, over 3 years ago.

Brian Neal Gurwitz is the best lawyer i have ever had. He possesses a superior knowledge of the law, he is cunning and aggressive. He will defend...
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Endorsements

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Michael Laurence Fell
Michael Fell
Irvine, CA Over 3 years ago
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

Brian is one of the brightest attorneys I have ever had the privilege of knowing. Not only is he committed to staying current on the law, but he has...

Scott Kenneth Petersen
Scott Petersen
Sarasota, FL Over 3 years ago
Relationship: Co-worker

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 "...

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Résumé

License

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1994 License Status: Active
for the state of California
Last updated by Avvo: 12/19/2012

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

Work Experience

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2009–present
The Law Office of Brian Gurwitz, APC

Education

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1994 law in
McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific

Awards

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2012 Top OC Criminal Defense Attorneys
OC Metro Magazine

Associations

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2013-present Member
Judiciary Committee - Orange County Bar Assoc.

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Portfolio

Publications

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2007 Has the three Strikes Law Been Properly Implemented Since Its Enactment or Has It Been Abused?
The Journal for the Advancement of Criminal Justice
2007 Resign, Sheriff Carona
The Los Angeles Times

Speaking Engagements

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2012 Preserving the Record for Criminal Appeals
at Sicily Continuing Legal Education Seminar
2012 Substance Abuse for Lawyers
at Sicily Continuing Legal Education Seminar

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