Vanessa Ann Albert

Vanessa Ann Albert

5.0
Rating: 7.2

Licensed for 9 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at San Diego, CA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence

2214 Second Avenue, San Diego, CA

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Licenses

Licensed in Arizona for < 1 year

State: Arizona

Acquired: 2025

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No misconduct found

Licensed in California for 9 years

State: California

Acquired: 2016

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Law Offices of Kerry L. Armstrong, APLC

2214 Second Avenue, San Diego, CA, 92101

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Vanessa Ann Albert's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

11 Client Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | September 21, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

A+++

Vanessa is the best criminal attorney. Do not look any further. She got my case dismissed. She worked for by completely understanding!!! She communicates consistently on updates for case status. She knows exactly what she is doing. At all times she looked for what was best for me. Definitely recommen...d Vanessa and her team!! A+++

Posted by Brenna | January 25, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Dedicated Attorney!

In any sense dealing with a criminal case becomes stressful, Vanessa's dedication to her clients doesn't go unnoticed. Her efforts saved my family endless heartbreak and turmoil. She will work hard and provide the results you need to move forward from a bad decision. Thank you Vanessa and the entire ...team at The law offices of Kerry Armstrong.

Posted by anonymous | August 24, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Exceeded expectations

Vanessa is very knowledgeable in what she does. Her professionalism and passion made this extremely tough time for me remarkably smooth. She was always able to give me all the information I needed and made very clear of the possible outcomes. Communication with her was open at all times and if she is... busy, she would make sure to get back to you as soon as she could. I had 4 misdemeanors charged against me with 60 days custody over my head. With a couple months of negotiating, I get a call with great news. 60 day custody was dropped and 3 of 4 misdemeanors were dropped. The outcome was truly more than I can ask for. Vanessa puts in the time and truly cares in achieving the best outcome for you. I highly recommended her for your legal needs!

Posted by Jon | June 26, 2018 | Hired Attorney

10/10 most definitely recommend

Vanessa Albert is one of the best lawyers that I've ever encountered. She is very clear and responsible throughout, and she fights for what's best for you with actual results without decorating herself with words. Vanessa does comprehensive research every step of the way and knows how to come up with... a strong defense based on individual circumstance. She looks out for the best of you because she truly cares about her clients. I would definitely recommend people to choose Vanessa for their legal issues. She is an exceptional lawyer for her modesty and diligence.

Posted by Tom | December 03, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Exceed Expectations

I met with then hired Vanessa to represent me in Criminal Court. She repeatedly negotiated with the district attorney to produce an outcome that was far far above my expectations. She succeeded where another local failed. She has what it takes...

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Experience

Rating:  7.2 (Very Good)

Honors

2014

Academic Excellence Award - Trial Practice, California Western School of Law

Work Experience

2014 - Present

Of Counsel, Law Office of David P. Shapiro, APLC

2013 - Present

Of Counsel, Law Offices of Kerry L. Armstrong, APLC

2016 - 2018

Associate Attorney, Sevens Legal, APC

2014 - 2014

Certified Legal Intern, California Western Bail Project

2013 - 2016

Of Counsel, The Law Office Of David P. Shapiro

2012 - 2012

Legal Intern, Law Office of Russell J. Thomas, Jr.

2004 - 2008

Legal Assistant, Law Offices of Kerry L. Steigerwalt & Associates

Associations

2016 - Present

San Diego Criminal Defense Bar Association

Member

2012 - Present

San Diego County Bar Association

Member

Education

2015

California Western School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2012

University of California - Irvine

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

English

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