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  • John Thornton
    Santa Cruz County Attorney
    5.0 stars 52 reviews
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    John W. Thornton has been defending those accused of crime in Santa Cruz for over twenty years. Upon graduation from Santa Clara University School of Law in 1990, Mr. Thornton was hired as an attorney at at the biggest criminal defense firm in San...
  • Brian Myers
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    Santa Cruz County Attorney
    5.0 stars 14 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 9.9  
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    A graduate of UC Berkeley and USF Law School, Brian has practiced family law for the previous twelve years. He joined the practice with Brook Foster, JD, CFLR (now retired) in 2006. Prior to that, he spent three years in New Zealand where he was a...

    Practice area
    40% Family, 20% Divorce and separation, 20% Child support, and more.

    Cost
    Free Consultation
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    30 minutes

    License
    CA, Active since 2002

  • Rick Gazipura
    Santa Cruz County Attorney
    5.0 stars 25 reviews
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    I practice DUI Defense in Santa Cruz, Monterey, and Santa Clara Counties. I have worked as a public defender in several parts of California, and have handled thousands of misdemeanor and felony cases. Today, my office focuses on all aspects of DUI...
  • Thomas Rossmeissl
    Santa Cruz County Attorney
    5.0 stars 15 reviews
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    I am a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning Trust & Probate Law by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization.  As an experienced Silicon Valley trusts and estates attorney, my clients come from San Jose, the South Bay, and throu...
  • Neil Berman
    Santa Cruz County Attorney
    5.0 stars 1 review
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    Neil Berman practices primarily personal injury law, including products liability, automobile accidents, toxic torts, wrongful death, and premises liability matters. He is admitted to practice in California and before the U.S. District Court for t...
  • Patricia Boyes
    Santa Cruz County Attorney
    4.5 stars 11 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 9.7  
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    My goal is to help people solve their legal problems as efficiently and cost effectively as possible. Even though I am experienced in all phases of civil litigation, up to and including preparation for trial, I have also participated in numerous s...
  • Elizabeth Peck
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    Santa Cruz County Attorney
    5.0 stars 3 reviews
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    Having almost 30 years of employment & civil rights law experience, Lisa is recognized as a tenacious advocate for employee rights. She has been voted a Super Lawyer by her peers every year since 2007, first in the Intermountain States and now in ...

    Practice area
    80% Employment and labor, 20% Civil rights

    Cost
    Contingency A contingency fee is the percent of the final award a lawyer will receive as compensation. For some of these cases, lawyers will only be paid if there is a successful outcome. 30%-50%

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    CA, Active since 2011

  • Richard Dwyer
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    Santa Cruz County Attorney
    4.5 stars 10 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 9.1  
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    I am most proud of helping those who need help enforcing their rights in family law or litigation matters. Some of my clients have been with me for several years and have had me represent them on multiple matters.  I appreciate their trust.   So...

    Practice area
    80% Divorce and separation, 15% Litigation, 5% Real estate

    Cost
    Free Consultation
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    20 minutes

    License
    CA, Active since 1989

  • Steven Penrose
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    Santa Cruz County Attorney
    5.0 stars 5 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 8.9  
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    Steven D. Penrose is a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law, focusing his practice primarily in estate planning,  probate and trust administration, business succession planning, and estate and trust litigation.  Mr. Penrose...

    Practice area
    35% Estate planning, 33% Probate, 32% Trusts

    Cost
    Hourly Rates, $295-$485/hour

    License
    CA, Active since 1979

  • Robert LaPorte
    Santa Cruz County Attorney
    5.0 stars 9 reviews
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    Terry LaPorte has dedicated his legal career to representing individuals in Social Security Disability claims and appeals. After receiving his J.D in 1979 from Santa Clara University School of Law, he developed an expertise in Social Security Disa...
  • Sean Olender
    Santa Cruz County Attorney
    5.0 stars 64 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 9.8  
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    Sean Olender is a State Bar certified specialist in immigration and nationality law.  As of late 2022, there are only four other certified specialists in immigration and nationality law in Santa Clara County and one other in Santa Cruz and Montere...
  • Janis Carney
    Santa Cruz County Attorney
    5.0 stars 7 reviews
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    I have been a member of Rotary International, serving in two Rotary Clubs, since 1993 and am committed to the ideals of Rotary, especially "Service Above Self". My husband Tom and I enjoy hiking the beautiful mountains trails all around the San Fr...
  • William Seligmann
    Santa Cruz County Attorney
    3.5 stars 3 reviews
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    Review: “Words cannot express how much I appreciate Bill’s diligent analysis, hard work, and unbiased approach toward the challenge at-hand. It is ultimately my dream to become a small time and respected local developer, and it wa...
  • John Coniglio
    Santa Cruz County Attorney
    5.0 stars 43 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 9.7  
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    As a fourth generation native of Monterey, California and a graduate of Monterey High School Attorney John R. Coniglio is grounded in the community. A graduate of Brigham Young University, he earned his law degree at San Joaquin College of Law. At...
  • Miles Dolinger
    Santa Cruz County Attorney
    5.0 stars 4 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 8.5  
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    Miles J. Dolinger graduated from the University of California at Santa Cruz (UCSC) in 1988, and he received his J.D. degree from Golden Gate University School of Law in 1993.  Since that time, Miles has represented both private and public agency c...
  • Amiel Wade
    Santa Cruz County Attorney
    4.5 stars 28 reviews
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    Amiel Wade specializes in civil litigation, conducting jury trials in complex cases and in helping individuals and businesses in every phase of their development. He has been practicing law for almost twenty-five years. He also has served as both ...
  • Guy Chism
    Santa Cruz County Attorney
    5.0 stars 39 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 9.0  
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    Attorney and Counselor at Law. Bankruptcy, Disability and General Litigation. . United States Coast Guard, Aux Attorney Legal Assistance Branch-JAG. We make house calls if necessary, just ask.
  • Kathy Hensley
    Santa Cruz County Attorney
    5.0 stars 2 reviews
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    I am committed to providing high quality legal work, individualized service, and exceptional client communication. I practice immigration law because I am passionate about it. With over 20 years of legal experience, I have represented a broad rang...
  • Dana Krueger
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    Santa Cruz County Attorney
    5.0 stars 3 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 8.2  
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    I can help you build an amicable co-parenting relationship and untangle your assets so that you can begin again. At the start of a family law case, most people want a fast and fair process that stays out of court. I can help you achieve those goal...

    Practice area
    20% Child custody, 20% Child support, 20% Family, and more.

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    CA, Active since 2013

  • Nicole Fraser
    Santa Cruz County Attorney
    5.0 stars 10 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 9.6  
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    Nicole Fraser is an experienced Family Law Attorney who is licensed to provide legal representation throughout the State of California. Headquartered in San Jose, California, the Law Offices of Nicole Fraser strive to provide successful, professio...