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I have been defending people accused of crimes in San Mateo, California since 1972. I understand that being charged with a crime is very stressful. When you hire me to represent you I promise that I will be your side through the entire process. When you call you will actually reach me or I will call you back right away. I will use my experience and talent to get you the best possible result in your case.
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Acquired: 1969
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177 Bovet Road Suite 600, San Mateo, CA, 94402
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Posted by anonymous | September 05, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Great Attorney. He was able to have my case dismissed!
Philip is a great attorney for criminal defense . He was able to get my petty theft/embezzlement charges dismissed even though it was extremely unlikely. He is fast at responding and will answer any questions without judging you. This whole court process is scary, but Philip made it as fast as he cou...
Posted by J.J. | August 14, 2013 | DUI & DWI
Highest Recommendation for Mr. Barnett
Phil has represented me three times for DUI cases. In each instance, Mr. Phil was direct and honest with me about the possible resolution to each case. At no time did he make any false promises; rather, he did an outstanding job setting realistic expectations for me regarding what the court might dec...
Posted by Emily | December 17, 2012 | Criminal Defense
Expert Criminal Defense Attorney
Phil Barnett is an excellent attorney. I hired him as my criminal defense attorney because he was honest with me, straightforward, professional, and always treated me with respect. Barnett explained every aspect of the legal processes related to my case. He succeeded in getting the best possible o...
"I ask Phil Barnett all of my toughest legal questions. He is a true master of the art of criminal defense. Better yet, he is easy to talk to and makes amazing results look effortless."
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1970 - 1972
Public Defender, County Of San Bernardino
1966 - 1968
Attorney, Navy Judge Advocate General Corps
1985 - Present
California Attorneys for Criminal JusticeMember
1972 - Present
San Mateo County Bar AssociationMember
1969 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
1964
LL.B - Bachelor of Laws
1961
BA - Bachelor of Arts
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