Eugene Carson III

Eugene Carson III

5.0
Rating: 9.1

Licensed for 20 years

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

3890 11th Street, Suite 103, Riverside, CA

About Eugene

Biography

Practice Areas

5

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 40%

I am a former Deputy District Attorney. We have gotten murder charges dismissed, domestic violence, rape, robbery and DUI cases dismissed. I am familiar with the practices of the District Attorney's Office. I can use that insight to your advantage!

20 years | 1,000 cases

40%

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 20 years

State: California

Acquired: 2005

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Eugene Carson

3890 11th Street, Suite 103, Riverside, CA, 92501

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Eugene Carson III's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

119 Client Reviews

Showing 6 - 10 of 21 reviews | Communication Style

Posted by anonymous | December 19, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Attorney Eugene Carson Recomendation

I am extremely grateful for the amazing defense Attorney Eugene Carson provided me in my most recent case. I found him to be attentive to talk to responding to each and every question that ask him to explain to me about my case and the the specific legal requirements we had to deal with. He provide...d excellent protection of my rights under the law. I considered him my partner in protecting me against the false charges leveled against me and my partner. Couldn't have picked a better, more competent and hard working Attorney to resolve our case in our favor with complete dismissals for both of us. My sincere thanks goes out to him for his extrodinary efforts he brought to my case to free us of of these charges.

Posted by Jose | December 14, 2022 | Hired Attorney

The Best Choice

Mr. Carson was the best choice I could have made to help me in the situation I was in. He was on point and explained everything to me in a timely manner. His staff was great and there whenever I had any questions or concerns. If you really need some help and someone who isn't going to beat around the... bush, be straight forward and look at the options that are out there. He is the Attorney for you. He came through with great results and even has many payment options. Thank you, Mr. Carson and your staff, for everything you have done for me.

Posted by Amanda | January 31, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Handles Business, Strong, Honest

I first had consultation with Mr. Carson regarding my husband's cases while my husband was incarcerated. He assisted us in multiple ways to help get my husband a reduced bail and fight the other cases from home. Mr. Carson is straight to the point and honest when it comes to dealing with your legal ...defenses. We hired and would re-hire Mr. Carson and are with much gratitude for his professionalism and legal assistance with these matters.

Posted by Lorena Tapia | September 04, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Domestic Violence

Amazing Results= Best Attorney in the San Fernando Valley

Eugene was able to assist me in filling a Domestic Violence Oder plus was granted from the judge a Kick out order on my ex-partner who is a city employee. Also the judge granted a Civil Restraining Order on My ex-partners adult daughter who hit me while holding my baby. Once I stepped in the home t...hey both moved out of the home. The best part was that I was able to obtain full custody of my 5 month old and receive $1,900 on child support. Eugene really knows his stuff. My ex-partner wanted to kick me out the home with our infant but Eugene really knows all types of law even eviction laws. Honestly, I am truly grateful and satisfied with the outcome. Eugene and staff really listens to you and on top of there game.

Posted by Chantell | April 29, 2021 | Hired Attorney

Superstar

Very knowledgeable, informative, does what he says he’s going to do and executes his plan with positive results By far Carson is the best and number one attorney that I would recommend to anyone.

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Eugene Carson III's Lawyer Endorsements

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Amir Alavi

Criminal defense lawyer | Jul 23

Relationship: Co-worker

"I endorse this lawyer. I had the pleasure of working with Mr. Carson for years as a prosecutor and now as a fellow defense attorney. He is as good as it gets and I highly recommend his services."

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Vincent Hughes

Criminal defense lawyer | Dec 22

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Knowledgeable is an understatement! Eugene is a great attorney who fights tenaciously for his clients!"

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Gregory Rollins

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 23

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Back when I was a prosecutor, I had several cases wherein Eugene was the defense attorney. Without a doubt, Eugene is one of the most passionate and fiercest defense attorneys I had to go up against. You can rest assured that when you have Eugene as your lawyer, you have one of the best!"

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Mohammad Qazi

Criminal defense lawyer | Dec 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Eugene Carson is the consummate professional and dedicated to his clients. I have seen him take the toughest cases and fight hard for his clients. He is an aggressive advocate for the accused."

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Juan Dotson

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 12

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I would recommend Eugene for criminal and family law cases. His experience as a prosecutor years ago gives him unique insight into how to resolve cases. When I needed Eugene to help on family law cases, he was informative and got the job done for our clients."

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Ronald Freeman

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 07

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mr. Carson is a dedicated and compassionate advocate who has demonstrated time and again that he willing to go the extra mile for his clients."

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Stephen Allen

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 02

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. He knows everyone. Expert in family law and criminal law. I've known him for years, on both sides and I highly recommend him!"

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Henry Rodgers

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 26

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Isaac Vega

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 26

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Knows how to get the cuffs off and keep them off!"

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Jonathan Mendoza

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 23

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Douglas Pryor

Criminal defense lawyer | May 03

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Eugene is a former DA and a great Criminal Defense Attorney !!"

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David Beyersdorf

Criminal defense lawyer | Nov 10

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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James Taylor

Criminal defense lawyer | Sep 23

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Eugene for many years. He is an aggressive attorney that is well respected in the courts. I have seen Eugene work out some great results for his clients time and time again."

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Kabir Randhava

Family lawyer | Aug 20

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. I recently had the pleasure with working with Mr. Carson on a family law matter; the fear often in handling family law matters from an attorney's perspective is that opposing counsel will be especially difficult to deal with; however, this was not the case with Mr. Carson, him and I were able to take very contentious issues and meet and confer in an effective way for our clients; I was thoroughly impressed by Mr. Carson's ability to listen, his legal acumen but most importantly his willingness to find the best possible solution to the legal issues before him for his client. If you are looking for a passionate, skilled family law attorney look no further to Mr. Carson."

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Mieke ter Poorten

Criminal defense lawyer | Aug 20

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I recently worked with Eugene Carson on a case in Riverside. He is a very dedicated, loyal and hardworking attorney. He is smart, fair and patient. I was most impressed with the passion he had to defend his client and research issues until he found the legal argument he needed to get a good result for his client. My highest recommendation."

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Amir Alavi

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Gregory Rollins

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Kenneth Hamilton

Criminal defense lawyer

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Mohammad Qazi

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David Beyersdorf

Criminal defense lawyer

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Ronald Freeman

Criminal defense lawyer

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Juan Dotson

Criminal defense lawyer

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Stephen Allen

Criminal defense lawyer

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James Taylor

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Kabir Randhava

Family lawyer

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Mieke ter Poorten

Criminal defense lawyer

Experience

Rating:  9.1 (Superb)

Honors

2009

Employee of the Month, Riverside County District Attorney's Office

2007

Employee of the Month, Riverside County District Attorney's Office

Work Experience

2012 - 2019

Owner, THE CARSON LAW FIRM

2006 - 2012

Prosecuting Attorney, Riverside County District Attorney's Office

Associations

2013 - Present

R.T. Fields Bar Association

Member

2003 - Present

Trial Advocacy Honors Board

Trial Attorney

2003 - Present

Moot Court Honor Society

Oral Advocacy Member

2003 - 2003

Consumer Attorneys Trial Advocacy Honor's Board

Trial Attorney

Sample of Legal Cases

People v. Shaw

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Education

2004

Whittier College School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2001

Loyola University

BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration

Speaking Engagements

2019

Heights Christian

Lawyer Ethics

Publications

Languages

English

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