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About Lawrence
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Practice Area
Criminal Defense
100%
46 years
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Licensed in California for 46 years
State: California
Acquired: 1979
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Experience
Honors
1976
Great Distinction in Scholarship, University of California, Berkeley
1976
Honors in Economics, University of California, Berkeley
Work Experience
2006 - Present
Principal, Barnes Law Firm
2003 - 2006
Assistant District Attorney, Modoc County District Attorney's Office
1987 - 1988
Special Assistant United States Attorney, United States Dept. of Justice
1986 - 1987
Special Deputy Attorney General, California Attorney General's Office
1982 - 2001
Deputy District Attorney, Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office
1981 - 1982
Associate Counsel, Bank of America, NT&SA
1979 - 1981
Assistant Counsel, General Electric Company
Associations
2006 - Present
California Attorneys for Criminal Justice
1979 - Present
State Bar of California
1976 - Present
Phi Beta Kappa
1982 - 2006
California District Attorneys Association
1979 - 1982
American Bar Association
1977 - 1979
California Law ReviewAssociate Editor
Sample of Legal Cases
People v. Fregia
Avoided a death penalty, got life instead
2010 Cocaine Case
Case Dismissed
2010 Marijuana Conspiracy Case
Diversion Program with Dismissal of Charges
People v. Ashante Edner
Avoided a death penalty, got life instead
People v. Bobby Dozier
Life with Parole Instead of Death Penalty
2010 Drunk in Public
No Carges Filed
People v. Richard McNew
Life Sentence Instead of Death Penalty
Education
1979
University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1976
University of California - Berkeley
A.B.
Speaking Engagements
N/A
University of California, Hastings College of the Law
Capital Punishment in America
N/A
Los Medanos College
The Law of Search and Seizure