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Biography
With over 32 years of legal experience, Darryl Stallworth brings unparalleled expertise and dedication to criminal defense. Darryl began his distinguished career as an Alameda County Deputy District Attorney, a role he held for 15 years. During this time, he tried over 60 cases, including 25 murder trials and one death penalty case, while resolving more than 10,000 cases. His extensive courtroom experience has cemented his reputation as a skilled litigator, particularly in high-stakes criminal matters.
A graduate of the University of California, Berkeley (B.A., Political Science) and the UC Davis School of Law (J.D.), Darryl’s passion for justice and advocacy was evident early on. He has since lectured internationally in Brazil, Malaysia, India, and Turkey on effective case resolution strategies, sharing his insights with legal professionals worldwide.
Darryl is the author of A Guide to Understanding the Criminal Justice System: Sex Crimes and the producer of the legal education TV series Staying Out of Jail. His dedication to mentorship and community engagement is reflected in his involvement with organizations such as the Charles Houston Bar Association (President, 2001), the Black Pre-Law Society at UC Berkeley, and 100 Black Men of the Bay Area.
Recognized as the 2014 “Distinguished Lawyer of the Year,” Darryl continues to focus on providing compassionate and effective representation for individuals facing the challenges of the criminal justice system. His leadership, commitment to education, and relentless pursuit of justice make him a cornerstone of The Nieves Law Firm’s mission to restore clients’ lives and futures.
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Licensed in California for 33 years
State: California
Acquired: 1992
No misconduct found
Licensed in Alabama for 18 years
State: Alabama
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
Location
The Nieves Law Firm
160 Franklin Street, Suite 210, Oakland, CA, 94607
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Darryl A. Stallworth's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have worked with Darryl and consulted with him on cases many times. He is insightful, experienced, and a talented lawyer. I highly recommend him."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Stallworth and I opposed each other in a murder trial before he left the District Attorney's office. I can attest that his court room skills are first rate, He was an effective prosecutor, and has become a very effective defense attorney."
William Daley
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Education
1992
University of California, Davis - School of Law
1987
University of California, Berkeley
B.A.