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Licensed in California for 25 years
State: California
Acquired: 2000
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Law Office of Nigel Villanueva
220 S Pacific Coast Hwy Ste 106, Redondo Beach, CA, 90277-3339
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Jaime Nigel Villanueva's Reviews
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Showing 1 - 5 of 6 reviews | Criminal Defense
Posted by Chris Carter | May 05, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Best decision I made was hiring this man for Wild Cherry Van affairs.
Nigel went above an beyond the call of duty and kept an innocent man out of Jail. Now I drive my Van with a huge smile.
Jaime Villanueva
Replied last May 05, 2021This was a great case! We are very pleased with the outcome and our doors are always open .
Posted by Kristi | May 05, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Best Lawyer
Nigel was recommended to us 6 years ago, to defend my Son against felony vandalism. He was prompt, professional and got my son knocked down to a misdemeanor with probation. Thank you so much for seeing us through that stressful time. I rely on Nigel often for Legal advice. He so helpful and professio...
Jaime Villanueva
Replied last May 05, 2021Thank you for the generous review! We always have the door open for any future needs you may have.
Posted by Angel | May 05, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
One of the best in CA!
Nigel is overall an amazing lawyer. He goes above and beyond to make sure his clients are taken care of. His knowledge, expertise, and experience reassure you and provide peace of mind that you are in good hands. I am currently a student veteran and I know that I owe that opportunity thanks to him...
Jaime Villanueva
Replied last May 05, 2021Thank you for the generous review! You know our doors are always open for anything you need.
Posted by Ruben | February 17, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
excellent reliable and effective lawyer
The villanueva lawyer helped me in my case of domestic violence, he was with me in court, very smart and efficient, I recommend him for your defense, you will not regret
Jaime Villanueva
Replied last February 17, 2021Thank you for trusting us with your case. Our client's defense is always our priority and we continue to keep our doors open for any future needs.
Posted by anonymous | January 22, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Saved my reputation and career
Nigel Villanueva was able to save my career and set me up in a program with the court that also saved my reputation. He is very thorough in his work and gets the job done. I couldn’t have asked for a better defense attorney.
Jaime Villanueva
Replied last January 22, 2021We will always fight hard for your clients and are thrilled with your case results.
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Experience
Honors
2021
Top 100 Criminal Defense Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers Top 100
2018
Best Criminal Defense Attorney, Easy Reader-Best of the Beach
2017
Best Criminal Defense Attorney, Easy Reader-Best of the Beach
Work Experience
2003 - Present
Owner-Head Attorney, Law Office of Nigel Villanueva
2000 - 2002
Public Defender, Fresno County Public Defender's Office
Associations
2020 - Present
LA County Criminal Courts Bar AssociationMember
2005 - Present
California Public Defenders AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
People vs K.W.
Case Dismissed
People vs P.L
Not Guilty-Jury Trial
People vs Fower
Dismissed at Trial
People vs Hadisaid
Dismissed at Trial
People vs S.H.
Not Guilty by reason of insanity
Education
1999
Western State University College of Law
Law Degree
1995
California State University, Fresno
Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy
Publications
2019
Daily Breeze
Media Coverage
2017
The Easy Reader
Best of The Beach
Languages
English
Spanish