Paul Nathan Puri

Paul Nathan Puri

4.8
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 22 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at San Francisco, CA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

548 Market Street, #63330, San Francisco, CA

This attorney is currently not accepting new clients.
Reason: Not Practicing

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 22 years

State: California

Acquired: 2003

Not Eligible to Practice Law (Not Entitled)

No misconduct found

Location

Law Offices of Paul Nathan Puri

548 Market Street, #63330, San Francisco, CA, 94104

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Paul Nathan Puri's Reviews

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4.8 /5.0

21 Client Reviews

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Posted by RM | March 03, 2013 | Criminal Defense

My Career Saved

Paul Puri is very knowledgeable and understanding capability. I He gave me support mentally and turned the case to a Innocent mistake and case was dismissed before to trail. Very responsive and always update the status immediately. The professional way he deals the case is very impressive. He really... saved my life without going all these case details into my records. I will definitively recommend Mr. Paul Puri for all the people who are looking for a very good attorney. Thank you so much for handling my case Paul.

Posted by Suresh | May 06, 2011 | Criminal Defense

Paul Nathan Puri is a Great Criminal Defence Attorney totally commited to the clients success !!!

Criminal Defence Attorney Paul Nathan Puri totally exceeded my expectations and got me success. I thank him very much for his total involvement professionally and also taking it as his own personal case and got my case dismissed without even going to jury trail! During the entire process, he was v...ery supportive, compassionate and treated me as his own brother and never let me down!. The case was complicated with no hopes, but Attroney Paul Puri with his deep insight, experience made a complete turnaround and got the case dismissed and got me justice. I was very impressed his great effective and efficient communication skills and presentation skills in the court. He was diligient, very articulate and was very good in logically presenting the points and convincing the court. I and my family thank him again very much for getting the case dismissed! We will be very happy and it will be a great privilige and honour to use his services in future! I also very gladly recommend him to others! I wish him great luck in all the good things he is doing to the society!!!

Posted by Venk | March 18, 2010 | Criminal Defense

Excelent service

Attorney Paul Puri represented my spouse in the hit &run accident. DA filed case as Misdemeanor. Attorney Paul worked hard and got it settled as Infraction. Throughout pre-trail he is available to clarify all my questions and he personally handled the case. I truly appreciate his services and ...recommend if someone has deal with courts and police.

Posted by anonymous | March 02, 2010 | Lawsuits & Disputes

An Excellent , and Proffessional Lawyer

Paul Puri Has, and always been a great lawyer. Personally being one of his clients I find Mr . Puri Excellent in the way he conducts himself in and out of the court room. Mr. Puri Always keeps his clients feeling well secure and confident in the court room. Paul Puri is always familliar with your cas...e and you dont ever have to repeat yourself. He always keeps you updated, and most importantly he's never busy to take you call inless if he's in court. I recomend Paul Puri as a lawyer to anyone who is in need of defense in those really bad situations.

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Paul Nathan Puri's Lawyer Endorsements

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Lisa Mattern

Criminal defense lawyer | May 31

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Paul knows and understands the law. He is a zealous advocate for his clients. I endorse this lawyer."

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Michael Devereux

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 16

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Paul is a wonderful attorney who gets great results for his clients."

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Jonah Chew

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 15

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer based on my ten plus years of knowing him professionally. His excellent case results speak for themselves, but behind them, they come from hard work, good relationships, the ability to cross examine and draft motions, and a good reputation."

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Fareesh Sarangi

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 15

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"As a fellow Criminal Defense attorney, I have had an opportunity to see the results Mr. Puri delivers for his clients. I would recommend him without hesitation if you are facing criminal charges in the Bay Area."

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John Kaman

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Paul Puri is a dedicated and effective advocate for the accused. I heartily endorse this lawyer."

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Nicholas Rosenberg

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 12

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mr. Puri is a committed and forceful advocate for his clients and I recommend him as a criminal defense attorney."

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Christina Alvarez

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 11

Relationship: Co-worker

"Paul is a smart lawyer with good instincts. He has excellent communication skills and is a fine advocate for his clients."

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Vijay Dinakar

Unknown lawyer | Apr 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Paul is a well experienced attorney who is committed to zealously representing his clients. I endorse his work."

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Jennifer Peabody

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 10

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Puri fought very hard for our mutual client, made the appropriate objections and motions, and performed extraordinarily well at a trial with hard facts. He is very diligent and fights hard for his clients."

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Sunena Sabharwal

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 26

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer's work. He is intelligent, hardworking and fiercely wants to win the case."

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Omair Farooqui

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 03

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Paul Puri is an aggressive, results-oriented criminal defense lawyer. Paul is respected by both the bench and the District Attorneys. He specializes exclusively in criminal defense matters and I highly recommend him."

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Andrew Fagan

Federal crime lawyer | Feb 26

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Paul Puri is one the best Federal Criminal Defense specialists in the San Francisco Bay Area. Andrew L. Fagan, Esq."

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Mitri Hanania

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 26

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer's work."

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2017

Top Lawyers, Who's Who Legal

2016

10 Best for Client Satisfaction, AIOCLA

2016

Premier 100 Trial Attorneys of California, National Academy of Jurisprudence

2015

10 Best for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys

2014

Top 100 Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers

Work Experience

2003 - Present

Attorney, Puri Law

Associations

2014 - Present

National Trial Lawyers Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

People v. Johnston

Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity

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Education

2001

New College of California School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1996

University of California - Davis

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2008

Muslim Lawyers Guild

Domestic Violence Laws

Publications

Activity

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