George L. Fernandez

George L. Fernandez

4.7
Rating: 6.3

Licensed for 8 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Long Beach, CA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

100 Oceangate Suite 1200, Long Beach, CA

About George

Biography

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 70%

All misdemeanors and felonies in State and Federal Courts.

9 years | 1,500 cases

70%
Litigation 30%

Civil litigation: Landlord/tenant; Chapter 7 Bankruptcy; Custody and Child Support; Restraining Orders; Personal Injury;

9 years | 350 cases

30%

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 8 years

State: California

Acquired: 2017

Active

No misconduct found

Location

ExigentLaw

100 Oceangate Suite 1200, Long Beach, CA, 90802

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George L. Fernandez's Reviews

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4.7 /5.0

15 Client Reviews

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Posted by Anna | June 05, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Probate

Impeccable. Hiring George is the best decision I've ever made.

Hiring George is hands down one of the best decisions I've ever made in my entire life. A tragic death in the family left me managing an estate with a complex and volatile tenant situation. I was totally out of my depth, hired George, and he handled the entire situation start to finish with grace..., diligence, kindness, and skill. I had never hired an attorney before, and understand now why hiring a really, really good one is so important. Before George, I felt really frightened and overwhelmed - once he took my case, I felt supported and safe. Thanks to George, the situation was resolved in exactly the way I hoped for under the circumstances - he drafted a strong and brilliant agreement that was fair and just for everyone involved. He and his stellar assistant Tisha have been a true grace in my life, and I will be grateful to them both forever. I mean that so sincerely. Whatever you're dealing with that has you reading this, I wish you well. In my experience, hiring George as your attorney will be for you - just like it has been for me - the best decision you ever make.

Posted by Nakiesha | May 29, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Landlord & Tenant

Highly recommended

This is by far the best law firm I have ever had the pleasure of working with. My landlord/tenant attorney handled our cases better than what I ever expected. He answered all questions, and kept me up to date about each case that he handled. If you are looking for a great landlord/tenant attorney, I ...highly suggest you give them a call. Thank you George!

Posted by Thomas | May 23, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Control ed Confidence

"Mr. Fernandez was always available to answer my questions and concerns. He put me at ease throughout the legal process." “Mr. Fernandez negotiated a very advantageous settlement for me, avoiding a very stressful trial. His negotiating skills are impressive." “Mr. Fernandez solved my legal problem... quickly and efficiently. I could not have hoped for a better result.”

Posted by Mary ann | March 12, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Family

Exceptional Legal Representation: Winning My Case for Restraining Order and Full Custody

I cannot express enough gratitude for the exceptional legal representation provided by atty. Fernandez! Their dedication, expertise, and unwavering support were instrumental in winning my case for a restraining order and full legal custody of my daughter. From the initial consultation to the courtroo...m proceedings, atty Fernandez demonstrated unparalleled professionalism and a deep understanding of family law. Thanks to their strategic approach and relentless advocacy, we achieved a favorable outcome that has brought safety and peace of mind to our lives. I highly recommend Atty. Fernandez to anyone seeking outstanding legal representation. Thank you for your outstanding service!"

Posted by Judith | February 29, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Proactive

This was a long process for me, and not ever needing an attorney I wasn’t familiar how the process worked! So when I had questions Mr Fernandez got back to me in a timely manner and explained things to me to help me understand what the next steps would be, the court system moves slow but I finally g...ot the result I was hoping for with his help.

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Experience

Rating:  6.3 (Good)

Work Experience

2017 - Present

Founder and Managing Attorney, ExigentLaw

Associations

2017 - Present

State Bar of California

Member

2017 - Present

Los Angeles County Bar Association

Member

2017 - Present

San Bernardino County Bar Association

Member

2017 - Present

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Member

2017 - Present

National Lawyers Guild

Member and Pro Bono Attorney

Education

2014

Pacific Coast University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

N/A

University of La Verne

B.A., MPA Behavioral Science, Criminology, Public Administration

Publications

2017

Site Main Site

Languages

English

Spanish

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