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Cecily Ruth Brewster

Cecily Ruth Brewster
Experience 3.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 2.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 25% Criminal Defense
    12 years
  • 25% Family
    7 years
  • 25% DUI / DWI
    12 years
  • 20% Domestic Violence
    12 years
  • 5% Immigration
    9 years

Contact Information

Languages Spoken

  • Italian
  • Russian
  • Spanish

References

Client Reviews

Client Rating


5 star rating

“Civil Harassment Restraining Order”

Posted by: a Civil Rights client, almost 3 years ago.

Client Review: Ms. Brewster successfully and compassionately represented me in a difficult Civil Harassment case. The case was initiated in September 2009 and Ms.... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

4 endorsements


Michael Taylor Meehan

I endorse this lawyer. She is an excellent attorney. I have referred clients to her in the area of Family Law. She is an excellent advocate for... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Michael Meehan , San Francisco (CA), 5 months ago
Jonah Chaplin Chew

I endorse this lawyer's work. She is bright and tenacious. I opposed her for years when she was a District Attorney and developed a high regard of... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Jonah Chew , San Francisco (CA), About 3 years ago
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Résumé

 

License

12 years since Cecily Ruth Brewster was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
California Active 2001 12/20/2012

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

Work Experience

Position Duration
U.S. Diplomat at U.S. Department of State 2004–2007
Assistant District Attorney at Office of the District Attorney, San Francisco, CA 2001–2004
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
University of California - Berkeley English AB
Loyola University School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor

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Contribution

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