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Marlin Glenn Stapleton Jr

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Marlin Glenn Stapleton Jr
Orange County Criminal Defense Trial Attorney
5.0 star rating
Best lawyer
- a Criminal Defense client

Overview

Avvo Rating

10.0

Superb

Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Practice Areas

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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Retainer (Always)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

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  • 714-832-8003

  • Law Office of Marlin G. Stapleton, Jr.
    17621 Irvine Boulevard
    Suite 114
    Tustin, CA 92780
    Office: 714-832-8003
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Languages Spoken

  • Spanish

About Me

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PASTORS ARRAIGNED: Richard Cunningham, center, who founded Calvary Baptist Church of Yorba Linda in 1971, and his son Philip Cunningham, right, who took over as senior pastor in 1995, were arraigned at North Justice Center in Fullerton on felony charges.
OC Murderer Escapes Death Row--for Now

http://www.ocweekly.com/2007-08-02/news/oc-murderer-escapes-death-row-for-now/

Established in 1972,under the leadership of Marlin G. Stapleton, Sr.,a former California Highway Patrol Sergeant and Judge Pro-tem in the Orange County Family... more

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Client Reviews

Client Rating


5 star rating

“Best lawyer”

Posted by: a Criminal Defense client, over 2 years ago.

Client Review: Mr. Stapleton is the finest attorney I have ever met. Every one at the court knew him and held him in the highest regard. Very trustworthy and... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

5 endorsements


Rudolph Ernst Loewenstein

Marlin is a great lawyer. I have been associated with him on multiple cases. He cares about his clients and is always prepared. I recommend him... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Rudolph Loewenstein , Tustin (CA), About 1 year ago
Edward Ray Flores

Marlin Stapleton is one of the finest criminal trial lawyers that I know. He cares about his clients, he fights for his clients, and he is... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Edward Flores , Orange (CA), Over 1 year ago
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Résumé

 

License

29 years since Marlin Glenn Stapleton Jr was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
California Active 1983 02/10/2012

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

Work Experience

Position Duration
Managing Partner at Law Offices of Marlin G. Stapleton, Jr. 2004–present
Partner at Stapleton & Stapleton 1983–2004

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Western State University College of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1983
Western State University, Fullerton BS - Bachelor of Science 1982
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated Martindale-Hubbell 2011
Preeminent Lawyer Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers 2011
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member State Bar of California 1983-present
Member California Attorneys for Criminal Justice
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Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
Akhlagi, et al. v. Superior Court 161 Cal.App.4th 561 Lexis Nexis Publishing 2008
Burris v. Orange County Superior Court 34 Cal.4th 1012 Lexis Nexis Publishing 2005

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Legal Issues of Hostage Negotiation California Association of Hostage Negotiators 1995
Expert Witness on Effective Assistance of Counsel Orange County Superior Court
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