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George Vincent Vargas
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Biography
I have been defending people accused of Misdemeanors and Felonies in the Orange County area since the day I passed the bar back in 2004. I have successfully handled cases ranging from DUI's to Drug Sales, Gang Cases, Theft, Juvenile Matters, Major White Collar Cases, Rape, Murder and everything in between.
If you have been arrested, or if you have a legal question give me a call at and see how I can help you.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
70%
22 years | 700 cases
DUI and DWI
30%
300 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in California for 21 years
State: California
Acquired: 2004
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2023
Location
The Vargas Law Firm
25411 Cabot Rd., Suite. 104, Laguna Hills, CA, 92653
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Violent Crime
Posted by Chris | September 30, 2013 | Violent Crime
Don't let the rating fool you, George is the Man
I was concerned with the low rating, but then I realized the rating is based on the fact he got a DUI four years ago. Nothing at all to do with being a lawyer. George has represented not only me, but many of my friends too. Everything from DUI's to bar fights, drug possession, sales, and he e...
George Vincent Vargas's Lawyer Endorsements
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"I know Mr. Vargas to be excellent in his field. I give him the strongest recommendation."
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"I enthusiastically endorse George. He is an excellent criminal defense attorney. I have referred others to George when they were in need of a criminal defense attorney and he never failed to exceed their expectations."
"I endorse this lawyer!"
"George's personality and drive make him an excellent advocate for his clients. His experience working with diverse clients also gives him the knowledge and confidence to better represent his clients. George is friendly, highly competent, and trustworthy, a trio of traits hard to find in any attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Vargas is a diligent and energetic counselor and advocate for his clients. I would not hesitate to recommend him for a criminal or related matter."
"George is an extremely talented criminal defense attorney because he not only knows the law, he also understands the system. He comes to court prepared and is very professional, yet his sense of humor and positive outlook on life cannot be ignored. I have referred cases to George over the years and know him to be an amazing advocate on behalf of each one of his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"As a family law attorney I have referred clients to Mr Vargas and the report that I have received from my clients have always been excellent regarding Mr Vargas legal representation. I find that Mr Vargas has a special quality in the manner that he communicate with his clients making them feel understood. Mr.Vargas keeps his clients informed about the case and he establishes a good rapport with them. I will continue to refer clients to Mr Vargas because I know they will be in good hands."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known George Vargas for a number of years. He is passionate about criminal defense and cares about his clients, which he demonstrates by his zealous representation."
"There are three very important qualities in an Attorney: Honesty, tenacity and knowledge. George has throughout his career personified those three qualities. He gives his all on every case. For the first few years of his career he worked in my Santa Ana office and all I heard from his clients was praise. I refer all my clients with criminal problems to him."
"George is a young and aggressive lawyer that is destined to be one of the best in Orange County. I have had the pleasure to know and mentor George for some time now, and he continues to excel well beyond his years of experience. George is aggressive and tenacious with enough savvy to know when to go to trial and when to resolve a case. George has no equal amongst his peers. You are lucky if you have George representing you."
"I endorse George. He is tough and aggressive."
Christopher Zander
Family lawyer
Daniel Grupenhagen
Criminal defense lawyer
Chad Maddox
DUI and DWI lawyer
Jeffrey Kent
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2023.
Disbarment issued in CA, 2023
updated on 11/07/2023Disbarment is the most serious penalty for a lawyer. If this attorney is currently practicing law, you should contact the California State Bar to understand the reasons for disbarment.
Discipline with Actual Suspension issued in CA, 2022
updated on 10/26/2022This sanction means the attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.
Discipline, Probation; no Actual Suspension issued in CA, 2021
updated on 09/10/2021This sanction means the attorney had a suspension placed on hold (and ultimately removed) by complying with certain requirements.
Public reproval with/duties issued in CA, 2011
updated on 02/15/2012A censure or reprimand issued by the Supreme Court or the State Bar Court that is not a matter of public record unless imposed after the initiation of formal disciplinary proceedings. No period of suspension is imposed. The reproval may be imposed with duties or conditions.
Honors
2008
Administering Standardized Field Sobriety Tests, NTHSA
Work Experience
2004 - 2011
Criminal Defense Attorney, The Vargas Firm
Associations
2006 - Present
California DUI Lawyers Association
2004 - Present
State Bar of California
Sample of Legal Cases
People v J.D
Case Dismissed
Education
2004
Western State University College of Law
Speaking Engagements
N/A
Western State University, College of Law
Criminal Defense Practice in Orange County
Publications
2007
oc blog
Do I really need a lawyer for a first time DUI?
Languages
Spanish
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