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Bradley Patton

Bradley Patton

also known as Carl Bradley Patton, Brad Patton

5.0
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 50 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Carlsbad, CA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence ... +2 more

5857 Owens Ave #300, Carlsbad, CA

About Bradley

Biography

Practice Areas

5

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 50%

With more than 35 years of experience in criminal law, Brad Patton is one of San Diego's premier criminal defense attorneys. He is a Certified Criminal Law Specialist, has been recognized as Trial Attorney of the Year, and has twice been named San Diego Criminal Defense Attorney of the Year.

50 years

50%
DUI and DWI 19%

If you have been arrested for a DUI charge, you are facing criminal action by the court as well as civil action by the Department of Motor Vehicles. Call our San Diego DUI attorney now for a free consultation at (760) 438-3636.

50 years

19%
Domestic Violence 15%

Retaining a skilled and experienced criminal attorney is important when defending domestic violence charges. The Law Offices of C Bradley Patton has over 30 years of experience in handling domestic violence charges and restraining orders.

50 years

15%
Violent Crime 15%

With over 35 years of experience in defending clients in high profile murder and homicide cases, the Law Offices of C. Bradley Patton is qualified and prepared to handle your defense.

50 years

15%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Retainer

Always


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 50 years

State: California

Acquired: 1975

Inactive

No misconduct found

Location

Law Offices of Bradley Patton

5857 Owens Ave #300, Carlsbad, CA, 92008-7364

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Bradley Patton's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

25 Client Reviews

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Posted by Mike | January 17, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Competent Elite Legal Defense Services/Representation

I was facing a serious felony charge, and my initial attorney snatched thousands of my hard-earned money and treated me like a piece of trash! His advice to me was not to fight the charge and just surrender to the judge and accept years of jail time. So, Instead of throwing my life down the toilet wi...thout a chance to work in my skilled profession again, I hired Bradley Patton to take over my case. He treated me like family and immediately went to work to get my charge reduced to a misdemeanor. I was so impressed and confident, that I also retained Bradley to fight my lesser charge. The prosecution was still determined to hose me as an example, so I needed an ace to represent me. The judge was angry that the prosecution was still pressing on with a case that looked like an acquittal and a waste of taxpayer resources. My case never went to trial after a long tedious legal battle and was eventually dismissed. Thanks to Mr Patton's legal talents and fierce reputation, he managed to intimidate the prosecution into giving up and dropping the case. As a bonus, Mr Patton also helped me with a referral to maintain my professional license so I can continue to work with a good job. What he did for me is priceless and saved my life. I'm very grateful to Mr Patton, and I can never thank him enough for the services he provided to me. So if you're ever in trouble with the law, take it from me. Bradley Patton is definitely your man.

Posted by Derrick | January 15, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Good man,Great lawyer

Not only did Mr. Patton represent me well in court he also kept me informed thus helping me to understand all that was taking place throughout the proceedings. I would without a doubt recommend him to anyone who finds themselves in need of a great defense lawyer. Knowledgeable, smart and down to ea...rth. One of the best as a person and as a lawyer.

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Michael Flemming

Criminal defense lawyer | Jun 03

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer, Mr. Patton is an outstanding attorney. He is an exceptional trial attorney. And if I were ever in a criminal bind I personally would retain Mr. Patton."

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2012

Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters

2004

Trial Attorney of the Year, San Diego Criminal Defense Bar Association

1988

Criminal Defense Attorney of the Year, San Diego Criminal Defense Bar Association

1988

Lawyer of the Year, San Diego North County Bar Association

Work Experience

1999 - Present

Criminal Attorney, Law Offices of C. Bradley Patton

1978 - 1999

Partner, Fletcher & Patton

1976 - 1978

Attorney, Defender Inc.

1975 - 1976

Research Attorney, San Diego County Superior Court

Associations

2006 - Present

Criminal Defense Bar Association of San Diego

Board of Directors

1994 - Present

San Diego Legion Lex American Inn of Court

Member

California Attorneys for Criminal Justice

Member

1993 - 1995

San Diego North County Bar Association

Board of Directors

1989 - 1992

State Bar of California, Professional Responsibility and Conduct Standing Committee

Member

1981 - 1981

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Board of Directors

Education

1975

California Western School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1972

University of Southern California

BS - Bachelor of Science

Publications

1996

San Diego Legion Lex Bar and the Press

1995

Century City Bar Association Second Annual DUI Mock Trail

1995

North County Bar Association Hot Tips from the Experts: Opening Statements/Closing Arguments

1994

San Diego County Bar Association publication Ethics for the Real World

1993

North County Bar Association Ethics - The New Rules of Professional Conduct

1988

FORUM Child Abuse Accommodation Syndrome

N/A

California Criminal Law - Procedure and Practice Chapter 5 (Right to Counsel) & 18 (Professional Responsibilities)

Languages

English

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