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Richard Howard Layon
also known as Rick Layon
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Licensed in California for 34 years
State: California
Acquired: 1991
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Location
Law Offices of Richard H. Layon
217 Civic Center Drive,, Suite 6, Vista, CA, 92084
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | General Knowledge
Posted by anonymous | February 08, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Excellent Attorney!
Rick just represented us in a very complex and difficult case. He is an exceptional and extremely knowledgeable attorney. Rick’s trial skills are second to none. His tenacious cross examination left no stone unturned and was key to winning the case. Rick is honest, trustworthy to the core an...
Richard Howard Layon's Lawyer Endorsements
"Richard Layon is an experienced attorney whose participation and comments in Avvo show his commitment to serving clients as well as his level of experience. He is an excellent attorney that I recommend wholeheartedly."
"I endorse this lawyer.An extremely motivated, honest, caring, and intelligent attorney who works hard for the clients rights. He keeps up with the law by attending law seminars on a regular basis. I wholeheartedly recommend this attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Rick Layon is the consumate professional. He is knowledgable, helpful, and always willing to share his knowledge and experience. Moreover, he just a nice guy. I have watched him in the court room, and while he is respectful of other lawyers and judges, he nevers backs down from a fight. The difference is he will win his case with a smile if he can, but if that doesn't work, well, lets just say I would not want to be on the opposing side. Mr. Layon is deserving of my highest recommendation, and I am glad to offer it."
William Wolfe
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Honors
2016
Top 100 Trial Lawyers/Criminal Defense, National Trial Lawyers
2015
Client Satisfaction Award, American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys
2015
William R. Fletcher Award, San Diego North County Bar Association
Work Experience
2007 - Present
Owner, Law Offices of Richard H. Layon
2005 - 2007
Partner, Liberty Lawyers LLP.
1995 - 2005
Partner, Layon & Holck LLP.
1991 - 1995
Partner, Knoblock & Layon
1988 - 1990
Legal Intern, San Diego County District Attorney
Associations
State Bar of California
Member
San Diego County Bar Association
Member
San Diego North County Bar Association
Member
California Public Defenders Association
Member
California Attorneys for Criminal Justice
Member
Consumer Attorneys of San Diego
Member
2015 - 2018
San Diego County Bar AssociationDirector
2005 - 2005
San Diego North County Bar Association, Lawyer refereral ServicesPresident
2002 - 2002
San Diego North County Bar AssociationPresident
1998 - 1998
San Diego North County Bar Association, Criminal Law SectionChair
1997 - 2015
San Diego North County Bar Association, Lawyers Referal ServiceDirector
Education
1990
Willamette University College of Law in Salem
JD - Juris Doctor
1985
California State University, San Diego
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2012
MCLE
Litigating Protective Orders
2012
MCLE
Litigating Contempt Cases
2011
MCLE
Litigating Protective Orders
2011
MCLE
Litigating Contempt Cases
Publications
2000
North County Lawyer Magazine
Editor
2000
North County Lawyer Magazine
U.S. V. LOMBERA-CAMORLINGA; WILL THE FUTURE OF THE VIENNA CONVENTION FOLLOW THE GIRDLE OR GOLDBERG
1999
North County Lawyer Magazine
ET TU BRUTON ”; THE VIABILITY OF
1998
North County Lawyer Magazine
RUMINATIONS RE JIGS, FEATHERS AND THE SIXTH AMENDMENT, THE DEATH KNELL OF
1998
North County Lawyer Magazine
ROJAS IN THE MIST, CLEARING THE AIR SURROUNDING CUSTODY CREDITS
1997
North County Lawyer Magazine
DEFENSE DISCOVERY POST PROP. 115
1997
North County Lawyer Magazine
GENERALLY INTENDING A SPECIFIC RESULT
Languages
Spanish
English