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Laura Marie Guzman

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Practice Areas

95% Criminal Defense
15 years
1% Education
8 years
1% Appeals
15 years
3% Unknown

Contact Information

1060 Fulton Mall, Suite 806

Fresno, CA 93721

Office: 559-289-7530
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Attorneys Charles Magill and Laura M. Guzman Magill. (Pictured in front of the Court of Appeal Fifth Appellate District, Fresno, California.)

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“Excellent Legal Representation”

Posted by: cassandra, 2010-05-20 over 1 year ago.

Client Review: We belong to the same legal network association. We have yet to meet in person, however, we communicate via phone and internet regularly. During the... more

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“Fighter”

Posted by: Richard, 2010-05-16 over 1 year ago.

Client Review: Laura is a fighter and a great lawyer to have on your side. She has a never give up attitude and will fight tooth and nail for her clients. I would... more

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18 endorsements

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I endorse Laura. She is a tough and experienced trial lawyer that really goes to bat for her clients.

Endorsement from lawyer: Michael Waddington , Humacao (PR), 5 months ago

Laura has proven to be a highly effective attorney who works extremely hard for her clients. She is very well respected by the judges she appears... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Terry Wapner , Fresno (CA), Almost 2 years ago

Résumé

License

17 years since Laura Marie Guzman was first licensed to practice law.

State	License status	Year acquired	Last updated by Avvo
California	Active	1995	11/03/2011

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

Work Experience

Position	Duration
Assistant Attorney at Magill, Guzman Magill Attorneys	2003–present
Owner at Law Offices of Laura M. Guzman Magill	2000–2003

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Education

School	Major	Degree	Graduated
Santa Clara University School of Law	Law	JD - Juris Doctor	1993
Pepperdine University, Seaver College	International Affairs, Communication, Political Science	Commications, BA, with EMPHasis on International Affairs	1987

Awards

Award Name	Granting Organization	Date
Recognition for Sitting as Judge Pro Tempore 2002	Fresno County Superior Court	2002

Associations

Position	Association Name	Duration
Member	The Private Defenders	2008-present
Member	California Public Defenders Association	2000-present

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Contribution

Reputation Level 8

Answers:	22	Legal Answers
	1	Best Answer
	5	Answers marked as good
Guides:	0	Legal Guides
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Cases

Monroy v. Chabak

Outcome: Our client won on appeal.

Santillan v. City of Reedley Police Department

Outcome: Reedley City Police Dept sued our client

Publications

Article	Publication	Date
Charles and Laura Magill, Attorneys at Law	The Fresno Magazine	2008
'Charles and Laura Magill, Attorneys at Law'	The Fresno Magazine	2007