John Rex Duree Jr

John Rex Duree Jr

5.0
Rating: 9.6

Licensed for 50 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Sacramento, CA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

428 J Street Suite 350, Sacramento, CA

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 50 years

State: California

Acquired: 1975

Not Eligible to Practice Law (Not Entitled)

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John R. Duree, Jr., Inc.

428 J Street Suite 350, Sacramento, CA, 95814

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John Rex Duree Jr's Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | March 30, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

He's Got The Best Defense, Honesty, and Integrity

He used his 42 yrs experience to get me out of jail and free with all my rights in tact. He came to see me in jail and strategized to undo the tightest knot of injustice swiftly and professionally saving my life from further false imprisonment. His skills were unparalleled to my previous defense att...orneys. I have him on speed dial should injustice try making anymore knots in my life.

Posted by Rosa | September 26, 2014 | Criminal Defense

Great Job!!!

Mr. Duree was very professional and dedicated to my husband's case which was possession of narcotics. He represented him at court and worked very closely with the DA to get him the least amount of jail time and probation due to being his first offense. His co-workers represented his law firm and hi...s name very well. I would defenitely recommend Mr. Duree to friends and relatives. We are are very pleased and thankful to him and his law firm for an excellent job.

Posted by Kevin | September 11, 2014 | Criminal Defense

Help when needed

I met Mr. Duree in a time of need when another attorney from Placer County failed to provide quality representation. John is an excellent attorney and considerably changed the outcome of my criminal matter. He is good at what he does and I would recmend him to anyone in their time of need...do not he...sitate and hire the right man.

Posted by Mike Sproull | September 10, 2014 | Criminal Defense

Mr Duree has expierence knowledge and respect which equal influence with the court a priority in criminal defense .

Over the last 30 years i have worked with multiple criminal defense attorneys. Mr Duree is a cut above all of them . 39 years of expierence speaks for itself. When dealing with criminal defense influence and respect with the court and often the District attorneys office is everything as a large perce...ntage of the time plea agreements are the way these cases are settled. On top of that Mr Duree is a master at motions writs and criminal trials. This attorney has all the bases covered and in my opinion no other choice,

Posted by Maricela Valdez | September 10, 2014 | Child Custody

Valdez Family

After 21years John Duree gave me back my life..by returning to me my son. I would highly recommend him to all the mothers and wives and families that has a loved one in need.He is Respectful,Honest and Caring for the people. Words can't ever describe my appreciation for him.Thank you JOHN

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John Rex Duree Jr's Lawyer Endorsements

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Ronald Tusler

Unknown lawyer | Apr 26

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"I endorse this lawyer."

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Albert Smith

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 02

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"I endorse this lawyer, Mr Duree is an excellent trial attorney who fights for his clients in and out of the courtroom."

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Michael Waddington

Criminal defense lawyer | May 27

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse John. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."

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Victor Haltom

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 24

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I've known and worked with John Duree for over 20 years. I've learned a great deal from him and consider him my mentor. John is fair and extremely knowledgeable. He is highly regarded by attorneys and judges in the legal community of the Sacramento area. If my kids were ever in trouble, I would want John to represent them."

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Christian Lassen

Criminal defense lawyer | Dec 27

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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James Warden

Criminal defense lawyer | Oct 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mr. Duree is one of the top criminal defense attorneys I know. His work is excellent. I highly recommend Mr. Duree."

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Victor Haltom

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Experience

Rating:  9.6 (Superb)

Honors

2018

AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2011

Recognition, Super Lawyers

2010

Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2010

Certified Criminal Law Specialist, State Bar of California

2009

American Jurisprudence Award for Academic Excellence, Americn Jurisprudence

2007

Top 100 Criminal Lawyers, Super Lawyers

Work Experience

1976 - 1981

Deputy Attorney General, Attorney General

Associations

1999 - Present

California Attorneys for Criminal Justice

Member

1998 - Present

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Member

1998 - Present

American Civil Liberties Union

Member

1999 - 2008

National Organization for Reform of Marijuan Laws

Officer

Education

1975

McGeorge School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1971

San Francisco State University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Publications

1975

Pacific Law Journal Diversion in the Judicial Function

N/A

Pacific Law Journal Diversion and the Judicial Function

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