Elmira Yousufi

Elmira Yousufi

5.0
Rating: 7.1

Licensed for 4 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at San Diego, CA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

2550 Fifth Ave, Suite 1050, San Diego, CA

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Licensed in California for 4 years

State: California

Acquired: 2021

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Law Offices of Elmira Yousufi

2550 Fifth Ave, Suite 1050, San Diego, CA, 92103

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Elmira Yousufi's Reviews

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48 Client Reviews

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Posted by Laura C | October 07, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Business

Ethical and Professional.

Attorney Elmira Yousufi, is a highly skilled and efficient lawyer. From the very first meeting, she thoroughly explained everything, making me feel reassured and at ease. She is very knowledgeable and upholds strong ethical standards. She responded promptly to all requests, which led to a successful... outcome that protected both my business and me personally. Thank you, Elmira for all your support.

Posted by Natsumi | September 04, 2025 | Hired Attorney

She is the very best!

Working with Elmira was one of the best decisions I’ve ever made. From the moment I met her, she made me feel comfortable and reassured during a time when I was overwhelmed and stressed. She explained everything in a way I could understand and always made me feel like my questions and concerns mat...tered. She was kind and encouraging while helping me navigate a difficult matter. It’s rare to find someone who is not only an incredible attorney but also such a compassionate human being. I’ll always be grateful for her support and the difference she made in my life. I highly recommend her to anyone who needs an attorney who truly goes above and beyond.

Posted by Tre | July 31, 2025 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI

Smart, Strategic, and Supportive DUI Attorney

Elmira is an exceptional attorney who made a stressful and overwhelming situation so much easier to navigate. From day one, she eased my mind with her calm presence, clear communication, and deep understanding of the DUI process. What really stood out was her creativity and effectiveness — she develo...ped a legal strategy that was both smart and tailored to my situation, ultimately securing a much better outcome than I ever expected. I felt heard, supported, and well-represented every step of the way. I highly recommend Elimira to anyone in need of a strong, strategic, and compassionate advocate.

Posted by David | July 19, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Absolute top tier defense attorney!

Elmira took on my case where I was facing an uphill battle to say the least. Two felony counts and a misdemeanor. Her skills, intelligence and preparedness were incredible. She was with me through the whole process from start to finish. Having Elmira always be available to answer any of my questions... made me feel safe and comfortable through it all. Elmira is a legal genius and she will fight for you and your life! I loved her passion for law and her commitment to me as a client. She put me first and gave it her all and her results speak for themselves! My life was under complete duress and she literally saved it. She got me the absolute most favorable outcome after the first readiness conference! My life was saved, my record stayed clean and she gave me a second chance. What an ALL STAR! By far one of the best in California. I owe her my life. Elmira is punctual, prepared, intelligent, ethical and above all else and most important, a ruthless defender. Could not have dreamed of a better attorney by my side!!! Thank you from the bottom of my heart.

Posted by Mark | May 07, 2024

Great information

Elmira was very informative and help take the time to help me understand we I am out with my case. I was glad I got a chance to talk to her.

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Elmira Yousufi's Lawyer Endorsements

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Brooke Chambers

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 27

Relationship: Co-worker

"Elmira is an incredibly skilled and dependable attorney who consistently exceeds expectations. She brings a high level of care and precision to her work and is someone you can always count on to follow through. What sets her apart is her willingness to put in the extra effort to get things right and support those she works with. I highly recommend her."

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Liann Sabatini

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 24

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Elmira is undoubtedly one of the most insightful, motivated, critically thinking attorney I've ever had the pleasure to work with. As someone who has been practicing for 10 years, it is so refreshing to see someone with the enthusiasm, skill, and motivation that Elmira has. She has already gotten amazing results for her clients, and she has done so with the utmost professionalism, zeal, and unmatched tenacity. Elmira is incredible at issue spotting, legal research, and advocacy in the courtroom. Anyone represented by her is in very good and capable hands."

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Stefano Molea

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 23

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Elmira is genuinely dedicated to helping her clients. Not only does she carefully analyze the law and the facts, but she incorporates, in her advocacy, a great balance of assertiveness and likeability- which make her very effective."

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David Shapiro

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 20

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Elmira has made a name for herself within the San Diego criminal defense community with as many dismissals and defense motions (995s, 1538s, etc.) granted in 2022-2023 than many criminal defense attorney obtain for their clients in their entire careers. I look forward to watching her continue to grow as one of San Diego's most impressive attorneys."

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Ally Keegan

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 10

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Elmira is an asset to any criminal case. She has a natural rapport with clients and is well respected by her peers. I highly recommend her."

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Experience

Rating:  7.1 (Very Good)

Education

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University of San Diego School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

Languages

English

Farsi

Persian

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