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Aaron James Breeden

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Rating: 6.4

Licensed for 8 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Salinas, CA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

5 E. Gabilan Street, Suite 207, Salinas, CA

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Criminal Defense 100%

I offer aggressive, competent, and reasonable criminal defense. I specialize in misdemeanor and low level felony charges. My practice is geared toward diversion and the therapeutic courts. Yet I maintain a winning track record when trial is required.

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 8 years

State: California

Acquired: 2017

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Law Offices of Aaron James Breeden

5 E. Gabilan Street, Suite 207, Salinas, CA, 93901

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Aaron James Breeden's Reviews

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11 Client Reviews

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Posted by Brian | January 24, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

I was a Army vet that got into some trouble...

I never had to get a lawyer before and I didn't know what to do. Aaron was recommended to me. He made the WHOLE thing much less anxiety inducing. Over the year I worked with him he explained everything thing thoroughly and easy to understand. It's obvious that one has to actually stay out of tr...ouble when they are on probation or in a court case and I did. When all was said and done he got my charges dismissed. Highly recommend him.

Posted by Manny | April 22, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Above and Beyond legal representation and Compassion.

My experience with Aaron Breeden as my attorney was extremely exceptional. He really sets the bar for legal representation. I met Aaron at my place of employment where he was regular. He was always engaged in the conversation he was having and his interactions with you felt genuine. After ...a few years, I found out he was an attorney, as he had been hired by my employer for his own matter, which also ended with positive results. Fast forward a couple years, I was facing 5 misdemeanors which left me in disarray. Lost with no sense of direction, I finally reached out to Aaron and had explained my situation. He showed immediate compassion and gave me an explanation on how the justice system worked in this situation. I never felt pressured by Aaron in any sense. He was aware that I had many options but he would gladly take my case, should I choose to hire him for defense. He is exemplary in his form of class and showed empathy in how he spoke to me. He was proactive in my rehab and recovery process, which is one of the biggest life changing experiences in my life. His guidance and the on going work on my behalf gave me the trust and confidence in Aaron and the process we were both apart of. His presence in court made everything less stressful. The option was there to reach out for questions and concerns. There were many forms of communication like email, text or phone call and was very prompt to respond if he could not answer his phone. Hard working and a true expert in his field. My outcome was extremely favorable and has truly given me a second chance at life, and for the I will be forever grateful to Aaron Breeden, ESQ.

Posted by Alessandra | November 07, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Outstanding Legal Representation and Results

I can't say enough good things about my experience with Aaron Breeden. Facing serious misdemeanor charges, including assault on a police officer, was incredibly overwhelming, but Aaron immediately put me at ease with his professionalism and dedication. He was not only fiercely competent but also incr...edibly kind and supportive throughout the whole process. No matter how small or silly my questions were, he always took the time to answer them and was always available when I needed him. He fought to the bone for me, never missing a single detail and tirelessly advocating on my behalf. Thanks to his hard work, I was placed on a diversionary period, and my case will ultimately be dismissed and sealed. His competence, commitment, and legal expertise made a world of difference, and I am so grateful for his help. Highly recommend him to anyone needing a strong, skilled advocate on their side!

Posted by Robert | August 25, 2024 | Hired Attorney

Great Attorney

Aaron handled my case perfectly. Very professional and took all the pressure off my shoulders. Highly recommend!

Posted by Tena Marie | May 02, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Aaron is a brilliant and an amazing attorney!

I trust Aaron 100% with anything!! Not only is he an EXCELLENT attorney and knows law inside and out, he’s a stand up guy, easy to work and will go to battle for you and get the job done! I have hired him three times now, ALL resulted with above anticipated or desired outcomes. He’s the only atto...rney I’d ever want in my corner. Without him my professional dreams would not be coming true and for that I will always be grateful. He’s the best!!

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Brett Hartmann

Criminal defense lawyer | Aug 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Aaron is always extremely prepared and ready to defend his clients. He is not afraid of a fight. I strongly endorse Aaron as a lawyer."

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Matthew Williamson

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Rating:  6.4 (Good)

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