Vincent R. Maher is a native of Solano County. Early on, he was exposed to the criminal justice system due to the rampant crime in his neighborhood. He knew he wanted to be a lawyer because he strongly believed in the pursuit of legal justice. Mr. Maher went on the complete his law degree from Empire Law School in 1999. Since then, he has seen numerous successes in jury trials, appeals, Three Strikes cases, and more. He has tried over 100 jury trials. He is a passionate attorney who is not afraid to slug it out against the DA or the police. In fact, it is the police and DA who often call on him when their loved ones are charged with crimes. Mr. Maher is also a Certified Specialist in Criminal Law.
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724 Texas Street, Fairfield, CA, 94533
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Posted by JenniferU | November 18, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Domestic Violence
She Was My Camille Vasquez in Court
I cannot say enough about the incredible representation I received from Attorney Hannah Molinar at the Law Office of Vincent Maher. Hannah is truly a powerhouse - sharp, fearless, and unbelievably prepared. From the moment she stepped in, she took control of the case with the kind of confidence and i...
Posted by anonymous | September 17, 2019 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Good local attorney
I hired Vincent for an out of county DUI. He was not very effective because he did not know the background of local judges. Apparently, the judge I had never ruled against the police department for any motion to suppress. Also, before my motion to suppress, Vincent told me it had been continued. T...
Posted by Reggie | March 17, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Domestic Violence
Extraordinary Crackerjack Attorney
Successfully defended me in a domestic violence restraining order accused violation.
Posted by Matt | October 24, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
This guy knows what he is doing in a Court room !!!!
Hired Vince for a assault with a fire arm case. These cops were so dirty and Vince was not scared one bit. He exposed them and their short cuts to pin something on me that was not cool. Vince put the smack down and treated them worse than they treated me. These officers did not even see it comin, ...
Posted by anonymous | March 07, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Case Dismissed
Mr. Maher was excellent, I met with him twice and we worked out my situation where I had been accused of furnishing alcohol to a minor. My visit with Mr. Maher was very personable and pleasant and I felt confident he was going to be able to help me when I left his office. Ultimately, he was able to g...
"Vince is one of the top criminal lawyers in the Bay Area. He has extensive trial experience and has obtained outstanding results for his clients under the toughest of circumstances."
"I endorse this lawyer. Vince Maher is a go getter and one of the best, most aggressive and respected attorneys in Solano County."
"Vince is a great trial attorney who works closely with his private investigator and leaves no stone unturned. He will fight for you and get the best result. I highly endorse this lawyer."
"Vince Mahar has been in the trenches for more than a decade slugging it out against the government. He is a dedicated and successful lawyer in the community."
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2016
Certified Specialist - Criminal Law, State Bar of California - Certified Specialist
2015
Certified Specialist - Criminal Law, State Bar of California - Certified Specialist
2015
Client's Choice Award - Criminal Defense, Avvo
2014
Certified Specialist - Criminal Law, State Bar of California - Certified Specialist
2013
Certified Specialist - Criminal Law, State Bar of California - Certified Specialist
2001 - Present
Owner, Law Offices of Vincent R. Maher
1998 - 1999
Law Clerk, Sonoma County District Attorney
2001 - Present
California Attorneys for Criminal JusticeMember
2001 - Present
California Deuce DefendersMember
2001 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
2001 - Present
Solano County Bar AssociationMember
2001 - Present
California Public Defenders AssociationMember
2001 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2001 - Present
Trial Attorneys of AmericaMember
2001 - Present
Criminal Trial Lawyers Association of Northern CaliforniaMember
Member
NOT GUILTY
1999
JD - Juris Doctor
1995
BS - Bachelor of Science
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