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Michael Carter Lukehart

Michael Carter Lukehart

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Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas
  • 100% Criminal Defense
    30 years

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Contact Information
  • Law Offices of Michael C. Lukehart
    1712 19th St., Ste. 110
    Bakersfield, CA 93301
    661-633-●●●● - show
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About me: I have been a trial lawyer 28 years. I have completed 251 felony jury trials, including 30 homicides. I have completed 16 special circumstance cases, and have... more

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5 star rating

“Without a doubt, Bakersfield's Finest !!!”

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Client Review: Calm, cool, collective, with total control in the courtroom, He very perciseive , he knows his job and does it excellence. You definetly get a... more

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Autumn Renee Hajmohammad

As a former co-worker of Mr. Lukehart, I have observed his in-depth understanding of criminal defense law, as well as his amazing command of the... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Autumn Hajmohammad , Oakland (CA), 7 months ago
Thomas John Greenberg

Michael Lukehart is a superb attorney. Having watched him in action, I am continually amazed at what he is able to do in court. He has tried and... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Thomas Greenberg , Ventura (CA), 8 months ago

Résumé

Licenses
  • 30 years since Michael Carter Lukehart 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
Law Offices of Michael C. Lukehart 2008–present
Deputy Public Defender V at Kern County Public Defender's Office 1982–2008
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
CACJ/CPDA Death Penalty College, Santa Clara Univ. SOL. 1996
Southwestern Univ SOL Law JD - Juris Doctor 1979
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Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Atticus Finch Award Kern County Bar Association, Criminal Defense Section 2003
Defender of the Year California Public Defenders Association 2002
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Attorney State Bar of California 1980–present
Member California Public Defenders Association 1982–present
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Portfolio

Publications
Article Publication Date
Homicide Discovery Essentials CPDA Homicide Seminar Syllabus 2002

Cases
Title:
People vs. Gregory Ramirez
Practice Area:
Criminal Defense
Outcome:
Acquittal.
Description:
Capital murder prosecution for burglary, robbery murder of woman and fetus. Four day trial, complete acquittal.

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Speaking Engagements
Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Pre Trial Motions Advanced Trial Skills Institute 2007
First Homicide Homicide Defense Seminar 2006
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