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Laura is an exceptional lawyer. She is honest, hardworking, compassionate and vigorous in the defense of her client's rights.
Endorsement from lawyer:
Michael Troy
, Santa Barbara (CA), 4 months ago
I endorse this lawyer's work. Ms. Guzman is an effective and professional advocate for her clients. She is well-respected in the legal community.
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Stella Browne
, Upland (CA), 4 months ago
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Résumé
Licenses
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15 years
since Laura Marie Guzman was first licensed to practice law in CA.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
| Assistant Attorney at Magill, Guzman Magill Attorneys |
2003–present
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| Owner at Law Offices of Laura M. Guzman Magill |
2000–2003
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| Associate at Law Offices of Nicholas F. Reyes |
1998–2000
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| Deputy District Attorney at Fresno County District Attorney's Office |
1997–1998
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| Assistant Office Manager at National Hardware Supply and Equipment |
1992–1997
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| Certified Law Clerk at Alameda County District Attorney's Office |
1991–1991
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| Law Clerk at Fresno County Superior Court Research Attorneys |
1990–1990
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Education
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| School |
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Graduated |
| Santa Clara University School of Law |
n/a |
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1993 |
| Pepperdine University, Seaver College |
International Affairs, Communication, Political Science |
Commications, BA, with Emphasis on International Affairs |
1987 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
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Date |
| Recognition for Sitting as Judge Pro Tempore 2002 |
Fresno County Superior Court |
2002 |
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Associations
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| member |
State Bar of California |
1995–present
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Fresno County Bar Association |
1997–present
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La Raza Lawyers Association of Fresno |
1998–present
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| Member |
California Public Defenders Association |
2000–present
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The Private Defenders |
2008–present
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Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
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| Charles and Laura Magill, Attorneys at Law |
The Fresno Magazine |
2008 |
| 'Charles and Laura Magill, Attorneys at Law' |
The Fresno Magazine |
2007 |
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Cases
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- Title:
- Monroy v. Chabak
- Practice Area:
- Appeals
- Outcome:
- Our client won on appeal.
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Defendant and Appellant, our client Monroy, was sued by Stephen Chabak, a physical therapist, for defamation and slander. Monroy told police...
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