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also known as Geoff Buckles
Rely on and trust Geoffrey M. Buckles to vigorously represent you and your rights in a court of law. Do not let the government violate your rights. Geoffrey has extensive experience in all areas of general criminal defense. His office can handle all criminal matters from juvenile law, DUI law, to drug offenses and domestic violence (DV) cases. Contact his law office in Salinas, California, to inquire about all criminal defense services.
About Geoffrey M. Buckles
Geoffrey M. Buckles has an emergency services and law enforcement background. Due to the continuous erosion of our civil liberties, and his passion to protect individual rights, Geoffrey Buckles has since become a criminal defense attorney. Geoffrey Buckles' undergraduate degree is from Saint Mary's College in Moraga, California, and he obtained his Juris Doctorate Degree from Monterey College of Law. Geoffrey Buckles has been a resident of Monterey County since 1974, and he has a vested interest in the community. Before becoming an attorney, Geoffrey Buckles served 10 years with the Monterey Sheriff's Department, and prior to that, spent 3 years as a federal criminal investigator.
Law Practices
Geoffrey was trained and mentored for four years by one of the leading, successful criminal defense attorneys in Monterey County, involving cases ranging from homicide, elder abuse, child abuse, domestic violence, gang related cases, to all misdemeanor matters. Because of these experiences, and as a solo practionioner for the past several years, Geoffrey has extensive knowledge of what is needed to prosecute an individual, how best to defend against such prosecution, and how to protect your civil liberty.
At Buckles Law, PC, I am passionate about helping people who are in need of professional legal services and representation, and whose rights have been violated. I work very hard to make sure that you understand all of your rights, and will represent you with dignity and class. My dedication to you, and your rights, is my first priority. For this reason, I work with you from the arrest all the way through trial.
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150 W Gabilan St Ste 4, Salinas, CA, 93901
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Posted by anonymous | November 6, 2012
When I got myself into quite the situation during August of 2008 (DUI) I was very worried and afraid of what would happen next. I sated to receive letters from attorneys around the Monterey County who were offering to represent me. I found myself Googling (for lack of better words) every lawyer who ...
Posted by Maria | November 5, 2012
Mr. Buckles is a great attorney. We used his service for several situations. He is very professional, informative, and well educated in laws and different ways of how to go about your particular situation. Both me and my husband are very satisfied with his work and recommend him to anyone that may...
Posted by anonymous | October 24, 2012
When I found myself in quite the situation during August of 2008 (DUI) , I was very afraid and worried of what would happened next. I started to receive letters from attorneys around the Monterey County who were offering to represent me. I started googling (for lack of better words) every lawyer who ...
"I endorse this lawyer. I endorse this lawyer. He works hard and is particularly knowledgeable in drug cases. He will protect your rights."
"I endorse Geoffrey. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"Mr. Buckles brings the invaluable perspective of a former law enforcement officer to his criminal defense practice. When you've seen it from both sides, as he has, he can cut through the BS to get superior outcomes for his clients."
"I highly recommend Mr. Buckles to anyone seeking knowledgeable, aggressive and personable representation in his or her criminal case. Having worked with Mr. Buckles on numerous cases together and seen his effective advocacy in court on behalf of his clients, I know him to be an outstanding defense attorney. He is well-respected by judges, lawyers, prosecutors and others in the court system. He combines a solid knowledge of the law with a passionate commitment to his clients and a willingness to go the extra mile in defense of those who have wisely chosen to entrust their freedom to him."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is genuinely committed to his clients and works diligently to make sure their rights are protected."
Criminal defense lawyer
Criminal defense lawyer
2008
Monterey County Bar Association Arbitrator, Monterey County Bar Association
2008 - Present
Owner, Attorney, Buckles Law, PC
2008 - 2009
Attorney, Monterey County Public Defender's Office
2004 - 2008
Attorney, Eugene J. Martinez & Associates Law Office
2011 - Present
California Attorneys for Criminal JusticeMember
2006 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
2006 - Present
California Public Defenders AssociationMember
2006 - Present
Monterey County Bar AssociationMember
6 year prison term at 1/2 time after plea negotiation.
Plea negotiation resulted in felony probation with 180 days county jail, 140 of which were "stayed," with the balance staisfied with community service hours.
Case dismissed in middle of jury trial
acquittal after trial
Acquittal after jury trial
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undergraduate
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