Adam Laurence Pearlman

Adam Laurence Pearlman

4.1
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 32 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Ventura, CA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI ... +8 more

5740 Ralston, Suite 302, Ventura, CA

About Adam

Practice Areas

11

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 50%

All aspects of criminal defense. I handle violent and non-violent crimes. I handle sexual assault and domestic violence cases. I handle all misdemeanor, felony, and juvenile cases.

50%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 60 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 32 years

State: California

Acquired: 1993

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Law Offices of Adam L. Pearlman

5740 Ralston, Suite 302, Ventura, CA, 93003

Law Offices of Adam L. Pearlman

735 State Street, Suite 408A, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101

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Adam Laurence Pearlman's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.1 /5.0

17 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Family

Posted by anonymous | May 12, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Family

Saved my Future

Adam Pearlman saved my future, he represented me for 3 months in Two hearings for a case that had to do with a false accused restraining order, the combination of him doing his job and me keeping a level head during testimonies + my witness and our synergy together allowed the Commissioner to deny th...e accusations, and dismiss the case. Adam questioned the accuser and the witnesses and made them all jumble their stories. He saved my record and saved my dreams thanks Adam

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Adam Laurence Pearlman's Lawyer Endorsements

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Kenneth Hamilton

Criminal defense lawyer | Jun 20

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Mr. Pearlman has an excellent reputation in Ventura county, knows the law, and knows the characters (judges and prosecutors) that can impact a client's case. I endorse this lawyer."

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Chad Nichols

Criminal defense lawyer | May 09

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Michael Waddington

Criminal defense lawyer | Jun 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Adam. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."

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Kimberly Schreiber

Criminal defense lawyer | May 05

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Adam works hard for his clients. When you are charged with a crime you want an experienced DUI or criminal defense attorney on your side. Adam has the courtroom experience you need. I endorse Adam."

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Heather Cullen

Criminal defense lawyer | Nov 24

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Pearlman provides thoughtful, educated and experienced answers to the questions provided herein. Attorney Pearlman provides a needed service by providing voluntary and free legal assistance to the individuals herein who are in need of immediate legal answers."

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Steven Andrade

DUI and DWI lawyer | Feb 27

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Adam Pearlman. He is a very experienced criminal defense attorney and served as a prosecutor for many years in Ventura County. He is well respected by prosecutors in Santa Barbara County and obtains exceptional results for his clients."

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Scott France

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Charles Franklin

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I highly recommend this attorney. Very intelligent and very thorough when analyzing legal issues! Compassionate with clients and aggressive with legal issues! 5 STARS!!"

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James Knox

DUI and DWI lawyer | Oct 25

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Mary Quin

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 15

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. . Attorney Pearlman is an outstanding attorney with an exceptional reputation. He is a strong and zealous advocate for hisr clients and true credit to the legal profession. I highly recommend his legal services."

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Thomas Greenberg

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Chad Lewin

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 05

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Adam is an extremely knowledgeable, hardworking criminal defense attorney. He fights hard and, most importantly, he gets great results for his client. Adam and I have worked on a number of criminal cases together and I have been very impressed by his professionalism and dedication to his clients."

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Howard Lewis

Criminal defense lawyer | Dec 10

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Pearlman is one of the finest criminal defense attorneys in the US and the best in California. If I needed a criminal defense attorney in CA he is the one I would call."

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James Casey

Criminal defense lawyer | Dec 24

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mr. Pearlman is a fantastic attorney. He is extremely knowledgable and has a fantastic relationship with the local community. I recommend him without hesitation."

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D. Michael Phillips

DUI and DWI lawyer | Nov 15

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mr. Pearlman has shown as a member of the National College for DUI Defense that he is committed to providing cutting edge DUI defense. The National DUI College members represent the most experienced DUI defense attorneys in the country. If you are charged with a DUI, a general practice lawyer is not the answer. Good DUI defense is hard work and few offenses in our court system call for greater attorney expertise than cases involving driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol. DUI cases are especially complex because they require defense counsel to understand BOTH scientific and legal issues. As a fellow member of the College, if you are looking for exceptional representation, I would not hesitate to recommend Adam Pearlman"

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Danielle De Smeth

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Steven Andrade

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Charles Franklin

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2017

Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2007

Certified Specialist - Criminal Law, State Bar of California

Work Experience

2004 - Present

Managing Attorney, Law Offices of Adam Pearlman

2003 - 2004

Associate Attorney, Tobin-Lucks

2002 - 2003

Senior Attorney, Department of Child Support, Ventura County

2000 - 2003

Instructor, National District Attorneys Association

1994 - 2002

Senior Attorney, District Attorney's Office, Ventura County

Associations

2006 - Present

California DUI Attorney Association

Member

2006 - Present

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Member

2006 - Present

California Attorneys for Criminal Justice

Member

2004 - Present

Ventura County Bar Association

Member

2004 - Present

Santa Barbara County Bar Association

Member

1993 - Present

State Bar of California

Member

1993 - Present

Federal Bar Association

Member

Education

1993

George Washington University National Law Center

JD - Juris Doctor

1990

University of Southern California Los Angeles, California

BS - Bachelor of Science

Languages

Spanish

Activity

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