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also known as Selectively Accepting Clients On A Case-By-Case Basis
John M. Kucera has practiced law for over 40 years and has provided professional, aggressive and personalized services to individuals seeking representation for defense of State and Federal crimes.
Professional Associations Include: California Attorneys for Criminal Justice (CACJ), California Public Defender's Association (CPDA), National Association Of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL), Northern California Contact Attorney for National Rifle Association (NRA), Shasta-Trinity County Bar Association (STCBA)-[Chairman of the Criminal Law Section 1995-1999].
Admitted to California Supreme Court, Federal Northern District Court and Federal Eastern District Court in 1980. Former Prosecutor for the Shasta County District Attorney from 1982-1986. Former Judge Pro-Tempore for Shasta County Superior Court. Community College and Law Enforcement Instructor.
John currently is selectively accepting clients on a case-by-case basis.
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Acquired: 1980
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1416 West Street, Redding, CA, 96001-1626
17 Client Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | April 04, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Good lawyer
John was a good lawyer. Worth every penny. He can be hard to reach but where it matters most, he gets the job done.
Posted by anonymous | May 03, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Grandparent
Well we have had a hard time getting this lawyer to call us back, my granddaughter had given up getting this taken care of and hopefully the one time he did he was in the hospital with the virus but assured us that he would finish this up, as soon as he got out of the hospital. That was months and mo...
Posted by Kevin | July 10, 2018 | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
District Court Violation
Got a ticket (violation noice) in the National Park. John is very professional and helpful answering my questions and concern. He is very straight-forward and confident to talk to. Glad to get his help and understand the situation.
Posted by anonymous | June 14, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
A Great Help
I hired John Kucera last year to help me with allegations my soon-to-be ex-wife made against me. The thing that made me trust him most was the advise he gave months before I'd hired him: "Don't hire me until you need me." Most lawyers would want to be hired as soon as possible; John waited, talk...
Posted by anonymous | April 01, 2018 | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
A good result
I was referred to John Kucera for local assistance on a client’s traffic issue, which proved to be successful. Mr. Kucera was responsive, courteous, professional and well-versed in the subject matter, and his experience with the forum in question was evident. He efficiently produced the hoped-for o...
"I endorse this lawyer. John Kucera has a reputation as one of the best attorneys in Northern California. I have watched John in court and have been very impressed with how he conducts himself and with the results he obtains for client. In fact, if I have a question that needs to be bounced off another attorney, John Kucera is the person I call. I highly recommend John Kucera for any criminal defense matter."
"John is an excellent attorney that gets great results for his clients. I would highly recommend John."
"I have worked with John on several criminal cases and enjoy the complementary styles we've developed. I certainly would feel safe that he would fight hard and intelligently for good results if I were charged with a criminal misconduct."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. John Kucera is an excellent lawyer. His experience, knowledge, and dedication is exemplary. I would recommend him to anyone who wants the best defense attorney."
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2019
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Client Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Certificate Of Appreciation, Shasta County Marshall's Office
2001
Certificate Of Appreciation As Judge Protempore, Superior Court Of California
1986
Certificate of Appreciation, State Contractor's License Board
1986 - Present
Sole proprietor, John M. Kucera, Attorney At Law
2002 - 2016
Judge Pro Tem, Shasta County Superior Court
1982 - 1986
Deputy District Attorney, Shasta County Office Of The District Attorney
1980 - 1982
Attorney, Insurance Defense Counsel
1980 - 2015
Instructor, State Of California
1986 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
1986 - Present
California Public Defenders AssociationMember
1986 - Present
California Attorneys for Criminal JusticeMember
1986 - Present
National Rifle AssociationContact Attorney For Northern California
1980 - Present
Shasta Trinity Counties Bar AssociationMember
1995 - 1999
Shasta Trinity Counties Bar AssociationChairman
Not Guilty on all 39 counts
1979
JD - Juris Doctor
1976
B.B.A.
2009
Laws Pertaining to DUI
1986
Nuts and Bolts of DUI and Traffic Enforcement
English
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