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James Siegrist
also known as Law Office of James Siegrist
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Biography
James Siegrist is a San Diego based Criminal Defense Attorney. He has been successfully defending DUI and all types of criminal cases throughout Southern California for well over 25 of the Law. He has also attended an International Institute of Law at the University of Leiden, The Netherlands, as well as the Institute of International and Comparative Law at the University of Guanajuato, Mexico.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
50%
32 years
Fees and Rates
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Payment Methods
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- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in California for 31 years
State: California
Acquired: 1994
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Location
Law Office of James Siegrist
2305 Historic Decatur Rd. Suite 100, San Diego, CA, 92106
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James Siegrist's Reviews
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Posted by Jose | March 01, 2019 | Hired Attorney
5 Stars
Mr. Siegrist was very professional. He definitely went the extra mile for me, starting with my first call to him. He cares about what his clients want and does a great job.
Posted by Becky | March 01, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Number 1!
You won’t find a better defense attorney than James Siegrist. He is very resourceful, and connected, and has a great knowledge of the law. When I was involved in some of the greatest stress of my life, he really reassured me and kept me going. He went out of his way to keep me informed. On top of thi...
Posted by Don | January 29, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
I think he's the best!
I hired Mr. Siegrist to defend my daughter when she was falsely accused of drugs . He promptly returned my many calls and thoroughly advised ume of all possible defenses and outcomes. He has a lot of experience and got her the best result ever, a complete dismissal! Hire him when you need a lawyer!
Posted by anonymous | January 24, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Worked a miracle for me
Great lawyer, he communicated clearly with me as the case progressed and made the whole nightmare as painless as possible for me. James’ determination, professionalism, and ability saved me from a lot of pain and trouble. He did a real stand up job for me, both times that I needed him! I would adv...
Posted by Charles | January 18, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Great job!
He did a great job for me. I was arrested and locked up but he got me out. Sweet Freedom! lol. I'm sure he can help you too. Best of luck to you!
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Experience
Work Experience
1994 - Present
Attorney, Law Office of James Siegrist
Associations
1994 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
Education
1994
University of California, Hastings College of the Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1993
Leiden University
International Exchange Program
1992
University of Guanajuato
Symposium on International Law
1991
Univ of California at Los Angeles
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
Spanish
Portuguese
English
Activity
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Accused of theft?
31 Aug 2021
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What is the penalties/fines for hit and run with injury with a previous DUI in your record?
18 Jun 2021
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Can I be arrested for not taking dui classes due to illnesses? see below
24 Mar 2017