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Recognized as one of the 10 Best Criminal Law Attorneys for Client Satisfaction in the state of California 2018-2021
Chance X. Oberstein represents clients throughout California. Since starting practice, he has handled hundreds of cases involving misdemeanor and felony crimes at the state and federal level. Today, his primary focus is sex crimes and post-conviction relief. Mr. Oberstein is highly trained in this complex area of the law and has had many years of experience negotiating with prosecutors, litigating in court and obtaining exceptional case outcomes. In 2018, The American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys recognized his exceptional performance by listing him as one of the "10 Best Criminal Law Attorneys for Client Satisfaction" in the state of California. Since then, Mr. Oberstein has been recognized statewide and nationally for his excellence in practice and dedication to the legal field and community.
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State: California
Acquired: 1991
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2001
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Posted by anonymous | December 17, 2014 | Criminal Defense
The most competent criminal defense attorney available.
Dedicated and meticulous, set a new standard of excellence for criminal defense attorneys. Chance Oberstein is a suberb attorney in all regards, his leadership and oversight lead to a positive outcome in my criminal case. Chance Oberstein was in continuous communications with me throughout this ...
Posted by anonymous | December 17, 2014 | Criminal Defense
Best lawyer
Being a registered sex offender on life-time federal probation, I needed to find a good lawyer who understood my situation. I was arrested by the local police about 6 months ago when I first called on Chance. After first meeting him I knew he was the best lawyer I would every find, so the search en...
Posted by Mark | December 17, 2014 | Expungement
Excellent Attorney, highly recommended!
This past week I was granted a Certificate of Rehabilitation after being told it would never happen numerous times. Chance led the way through the process, demonstrating a tenacity and expertise unparalleled in my experience with other attorneys. In researching for the appropriate representation...
Posted by Peter | December 10, 2014 | Criminal Defense
A LAWYER THAT CARES ABOUT HIS CLIENTS
Chance Oberstein is the reason I received my COR (Certificate of Rehabilitation). His knowledge in this arena is unparalleled. I was told by several other attorney's that it was impossible. Chance's expertise and dedication to my problem helped me receive my COR and without him I don't know where ...
Posted by Richard | November 30, 2014 | Expungement
Thank God for Chance!
Extreme Caution... So says the Avvo rating at the top, however anyone who knows Chance, anyone who has worked with Chance, .. knows this to be EXTEMELY WRONG! Chance helped me to obtain something I was told by law enforcement I could not obtain .. a "certificate of rehabilitation" if not for Chance t...
"I give Chance Oberstein my highest recommendation as an attorney and as a human being. He is a man of integrity who provides wisdom to those who seek it. Chance is extremely knowledgeable regarding criminal defense matters and is able to achieve impressive results for his clients. He is a creative problem solver who works diligently to attain his clients' goals."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with him on multiple cases over the last eight years. His legal skills and integrity are excellent."
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This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2001.
Resignation with charges pending issued in CA, 2001
updated on 02/06/2010Resignation with charges pending means the attorney resigned in order to avoid being disbarred, the most serious penalty for a lawyer.
Voluntary inactive (disciplinary) issued in CA, 2001
updated on 11/05/2013This sanction means the attorney resigned in order to avoid being disbarred, the most serious penalty for a lawyer.
Interim suspension after conviction issued in CA, 1999
updated on 02/06/2010This means the attorney temporarily lost his or her license to practice law while the State investigates whether the attorney should be disciplined. The suspension typically expires when the investigation is resolved.
2021
10 Best Law Firms, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2021
Top 10 Criminal Defense Attorney, Best of the Best Attorneys
2021
Top 10 Criminal Defense Attorney, Attorney & Practice Magazine
2021
10 Best Attorneys, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2021
Top Ranking Attorney, American Association of Attorney Advocates
2020
Top 10 Criminal Defense Firm, Attorney & Practice Magazine
2020
10 Best Law Firms, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2020
Top Tier Lawyer, The American Trial Academy
2020
Top Ranking Attorney, American Association of Attorney Advocates
2020
10 Best for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2020
Top 10 Attorney, Attorney and Practice Magazine
2019
10 Best Law Firms, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2019
10 Best for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2018
10 Best for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
1986
Outstanding Contribution to the Community, University of California, Irvine
1986
Excellence in Research, University of California, Irvine
1986
Exceptional Achievements in Field Study, University of California, Irvine
1986
Outstanding Contribution, Social Ecology Program, University of California, Irvine
1979
Outstanding Young Men of America, United States Jaycees
1978
The National Dean's List, Educational Communications INC.
President
1990
JD - Juris Doctor
1986
BA - Bachelor of Arts
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