Denise Pereira

Denise Pereira

also known as Pereira Law, A Professional Corporation

5.0
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 20 years

DUI and DWI Lawyer at Stockton, CA
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Trucking Accident

3522 Deer Park Ct, Suite B, Stockton, CA

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 20 years

State: California

Acquired: 2006

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Denise Pereira

3522 Deer Park Ct, Suite B, Stockton, CA, 95219

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Denise Pereira's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

25 Client Reviews

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Posted by Gilbert | August 11, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Best DUI Lawyer!!!

Unsure what to do and unsure who to trust. My best decision was choosing Pereira Law. I won my case!!!

Posted by Daniel | February 06, 2025 | Hired Attorney

Outstanding! Confident! Professional and kind hearted!!

Ms Pereira is an amazing Lawyer! She instills confidence by her knowledge and professionalism. Assures you are fully aware of the proceedings and moves forward with your knowledge and understanding. She fights on your behalf making you feel she is in the ring with you in the most difficult time of ou...r lives. I appreciate her candor and her awesome personality. She is a winner and id consider her a friend outside the courtroom.

Posted by Luis | February 05, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Best Lawyer!!

I cannot express enough gratitude for the exceptional legal representation I received from Denise Pereira. From our very first consultation, it was clear that I was in capable hands. She took the time to listen to my concerns and thoroughly explained the legal process, which immediately put me at eas...e. Throughout my case, Denise Pereira demonstrated an impressive depth of knowledge and expertise. She was always available to answer my questions and provided regular updates, ensuring I was informed every step of the way. Her attention to detail and strategic approach were evident in every aspect of my case. When it came time for my trial, I was amazed at Denise Pereira's ability to present my case. She was not only thorough but also incredibly persuasive, and ultimately, her hard work paid off. I was thrilled to learn that my case was won, and I truly believe it was due to Denise Pereira's dedication and skill. If you are looking for a lawyer who will fight for you and achieve results, I wholeheartedly recommend Denise Pereira. She is a true professional and an advocate who genuinely cares about her clients. Thank you, Denise Pereira, for your outstanding service!

Posted by anonymous | February 05, 2025 | Hired Attorney

Got the outcome we wanted

Amazing, sweet, emotionally intelligent, and we got the outcome we wanted! Couldn’t recommend her enough!

Posted by Adam | December 30, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

An attorney that fights for you

I reached out to Denise once I was notified I had a a pending case. Upon contacting her she immediately started asking me questions regarding the incident & started laying out our options and what she felt would be the more strategic approach with the best outcome for me. She had a few plans already ...on the first conversation and sense of confidence on how to handle the case which alleviated a lot of my stress. She was able to get me the result I wanted. She fights diligently for you and is someone I would recommend & hire again. Thank you Denise!!

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Denise Pereira's Lawyer Endorsements

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Brian Lafferty

Criminal defense lawyer | Aug 03

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"I endorse this lawyer. She knows the law, has experience exercising it and feels true dedication to her clients and their cause. Denise is an excellent advocate and lawyer."

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Katherine Schwinghammer

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 12

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Denise is an intelligent, talented, hard-working lawyer who really cares about her clients, and she delivers excellent results! I wholeheartedly endorse her."

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Natali Gulli

Criminal defense lawyer | Jun 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Sanjay Schmidt

Criminal defense lawyer | Jul 05

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Denise Pereira is a savvy and tenacious lawyer, who works tirelessly to protect her clients' rights. I highly recommend her."

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Tai Bogan

Criminal defense lawyer | Jul 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Denise is an exceptional attorney with passion and fight in her belly. She does not leave any stone un- turned in her quest to protect the rights of her clients. I would recommend Denise as an attorney."

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Harry Hudson

Criminal defense lawyer | Jun 09

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have seen Ms. Pereira in court many times. She is knowledgeable and cares for her clients. I endorse this lawyer."

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2021

Best DUI Lawyers in Stockton, Expertise

2021

Best Car Accident Lawyers in Stockton, Expertise

2019

Client's Choice Award, Avvo

Work Experience

2021 - Present

Founding Attorney, Pereira Law

2006 - 2006

Associate Attorney, Stein & Baydaline

2006 - 2020

Deputy Public Defender, San Joaquin County Public Defender's Office

2004 - 2004

Law Clerk, Tulare County Public Defender's Office

2004 - 2005

Law Clerk, California Resources Agency, Office Of The General Counsel

Associations

California Public Defenders Association

Attorney Member

Judge Consuelo M. Callahan American Inn of Court

Member

California DUI Lawyers Association

Member

California Attorneys for Criminal Justice

Member

2025 - 2025

San Joaquin County Bar Association

President

2024 - 2024

San Joaquin County Bar Association

President-Elect

2023 - 2023

San Joaquin County Bar Association

Board of Governors Member

2020 - 2023

San Joaquin County Bar Association

Women Lawyer's Executive Committee Member

2017 - 2020

San Joaquin County Bar Association

Criminal Law Executive Committee

Sample of Legal Cases

Brady motion granted, case dismissed!

Case dismissed!

Motion to reduce felony to misdemeanor- granted!

Felony reduced to misdemeanor!

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Education

2005

McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific

JD - Juris Doctor

2002

Chapman University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2025

2019

Misdemeanor Attorney Training

Case Diversion

2019

First Impressions

Mock Trial

2018

Misdemeanor Attorney Training

DUI Defense

Publications

2003

McGeorge Law Review Forgotten No Longer: The Southeast Asians' Role in the Vietnam War

2003

McGeorge Law Review Chapter 277: California's Solution to Cyberfraud in the Political Arena

Languages

English

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