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Scott W. Dicus
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Biography
Attorney Scott Dicus handles criminal defense, traffic and felony and misdemeanor post conviction matters. Having worked in the Orange County District Attorney’s Office, Scott understands legal matters from multiple perspectives, helping him to carefully evaluate his clients’ needs and prepare the best case possible. He has successfully argued motions on behalf of his clients in 37 California counties.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
24%
17 years | 451 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in California for 15 years
State: California
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Licensed in Illinois for 12 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 2013
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Scott Dicus
200 N. Main St., 2nd Floor, Santa Ana, CA, 92701
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Character & Conduct (4)
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Domestic Violence
Posted by Ursula | May 04, 2015 | Domestic Violence
WARRANT RECALLED AND PROBATION REINSTATED!
Oh my God Scott is truly AMAZING! I called him to see if he could help me. I had a warrant for domestic violence and probation violation for 8 years, two days after meeting with Scott the warrant had been recalled and probation reinstated! Scott is professional and truly cares about your situation. ...
Scott W. Dicus's Lawyer Endorsements
"Scott is a very capable, intelligent, and hard working attorney. I highly recommend Scott for any criminal defense case."
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"I have referred many cases to Scott Discus and every single client had nothing but great things to say about him. He achieved great results for those clients. I highly recommend him."
"I endorse Scott. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"Scott is a very knowledgeable and helpful attorney. His clients speak very well of him. He has always taken the time to educate me about his practice area, which has helped me more effectively represent my clients. Scott is a selfless, family-oriented attorney who I would highly recommend to anybody looking for representation related to bankruptcy, family law, or criminal defense."
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Experience
Honors
2009
CALI Excellence for the Future Award, www.cali.org
2007
Full Merit Tuition Scholarship, Chapman University School of Law
Work Experience
2010 - Present
Managing Partner, Goodman & Dicus
2009 - 2009
Law Clerk, District Attorney's Office
Associations
Orange County Bankruptcy Forum
Attorney Member
California Public Defenders Association
Attorney Member
North Orange County Bar Association
Attorney Member
Sample of Legal Cases
People v. xxxxx
Felony expunged
People v. xxxxx
Felony expunged & reduced
People v. xxxxx
Early Probation Termination & Expungement
In re xxxxx
Certificate of Rehabilitation Granted & Pardon Recommended
Education
N/A
Chapman University School of Law
Juris Doctor
N/A
University of California - Los Angeles
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2012
Job Fair
Criminal Record Expungements
Publications
2011
Orange Magazine
The Essentials Of Estate Planning
Languages
Spanish
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Traveling out of the country on formal probation?
23 Oct 2013
Q&A
Can felony convictions be retroactively reduced to misdemeanors?
01 Mar 2013
Q&A
PC 1203.4 and visiting Canada
07 Feb 2013