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Criminal Defense
25%
20 years | 5,000 cases
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Licensed in California for 19 years
State: California
Acquired: 2006
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Jill Marie Cremeans's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | May 7, 2024 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Not a great attorney at all!
Cremeans was my son's lawyer. She did not help my son not one bit. He was only 19 at the time of her representation and she was one of the worst lawyers I have ever seen do a very poor job in a trial. She didn't object to any of the things that she was suppose to, and she didn't question so-called wi...
Posted by anonymous | December 18, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Excellent
I contacted Jill after my case had been handled by another attorney who clearly did not care about it. He didn't fight for me or help me out in any way. I paid dearly for choosing him to represent me first (he was highly recommended by friends but was terrible- Haddad was his last name). Anyway, I st...
Posted by anonymous | October 25, 2017 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Very good lawyer
Jill is very good at what she does. She is helpful, knowledgeable, and skilled. She is a great criminal defense attorney. She cares about helping those in need. She got my case dismissed.
Posted by Erik | September 10, 2013
Very Helpful and Patient
Jill represented me in a case and was very good during the entire process. Over the 6+ months that my case took to process I had many questions trying to be completely confident with my decision. She answered all of my questions very promptly even until the last second. Great Lawyer.
Posted by Starlin | May 24, 2013
Jill Cremeans, an exceptional attorney
I had hired Jill Cremeans to represent me in two different Civil cases. I found Jill based on other reviews I read and noticed a pattern of satisfied clients. I know a sales pitch over actual knowledge and after our first conversation, I knew that Jill would be the one. Jill Promised that she will do...
Jill Marie Cremeans's Lawyer Endorsements
"Jill is an exceptional criminal defense attorney whose reputation speaks for itself. Highly recommended lawyer."
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"Ms. Cremeans has experience in criminal defense and fights for her clients. She knows her way around a courtroom and is a pleasure to work with."
"Jill is an aggressive and experienced defense attorney with a great reputation within the legal community. I endorse this lawyer."
"I have worked with Jill Cremeans for over a decade and she is one of the finest persons and attorneys I have ever met. She is highly skilled and has all the right experience to represent her clients."
"Attorney Cremeans is a passionate and caring advocate for her clients. I would strongly recommend her as a talented criminal defense attorney and litigator. I endorse this lawyer."
"Ms. Cremeans is a hard-working and competent attorney. She'll passionately advocate for your best interest. I endorse Ms. Cremeans."
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"This attorney works very hard for the client and keeps up with the law by attending legal seminars to assist them in this regard. I endorse this attorney."
"Your resume speaks for itself and I consider you a valuable member of the attorney community. I would recommend you to anyone and everyone who needs your services. I whole heartedly endorse this lawyer!"
"Jill is a tireless advocate for her clients. Her professionalism and effectiveness in the courtroom are unmatched. I highly endorse Jill!"
"I endorse this lawyer. Her advocacy in defending her clients is outstanding. An excellent defender of all state and federal constitutional rights. Keeps her clients informed at all stages of their case. A true asset to the legal profession!"
"Jill is extremely knowledgeable and compassionate regarding local criminal law. She is my go-to for criminal law questions and when I need to be "in the know" for anything criminal law related. I have no doubt Jill will exceed your expectations."
"I endorse this lawyer. She has experience helping clients through difficult situations. She is an understanding and smart lawyer who knows how to get positive results for her clients."
"Jill Cremeans is a superb criminal defense attorney. She honed her skills at the public defender's office and she brings a clear understanding of criminal law to all her cases. She is a pleasure to work with and is professional on all levels."
"Jill Cremeans is a passionate and skilled criminal defense attorney with extensive trial experience. I highly recommend her."
"I endorse this lawyer. Jill is very well respected and active in the legal community. I would not hesitate to hire her."
"Jill Cremeans is a true advocate for her clients. She will go to great lengths to ensure justice prevails while protecting those she represents. In matters of Criminal Defense, she is a true fighter. I highly recommend Ms. Cremeans."
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Experience
Honors
2014
Founder's Award, National Family Justice Center Alliance
2013
Superb Rating, Avvo
2012
Dedicated Public Defender, Imperial County Public Defender
N/A
Finalist, Regional Negotiation Competition, American Bar Association
N/A
Environmental Negotiations Competition, State Bar of California
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Attorney, Law Offices of Jill Cremeans
2006 - Present
Deputy Public Defender, Office Of The Public Defender
2005 - 2006
Legal Intern, San Diego County Public Defender
Associations
2015 - Present
Lawyers Club of San DiegoAttorney Member
2013 - Present
San Diego Criminal Defense Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2013 - Present
San Diego County Bar AssociationMember
2013 - Present
PB Woman's ClubMember
2012 - Present
Thomas Jefferson School of Law Incubator ProgramSolo Practicioner
2010 - Present
Imperial County Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2006 - Present
California Public Defenders AssociationMember
2006 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaAttorney Member
Sample of Legal Cases
People v. Eusse - 3 Strikes Case
Not Guilty at Trial
People v. Sagrero - LWOP case
Dismissed
People v. Liera - PETTY THEFT PC 484
Not Guilty at Trial
People v. Sheppard - MAYHEM
Probation
People v. Van Diver - .12 DUI
Not Guilty at JURY TRIAL
People v. Beaver - SEXUAL BATTERY/FALSE IMPRISONMENT
Dismissed
People v. Tapia - POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA FOR SALE
Dismissed at TRIAL
People v. Garcia - POSSESSION OF METH FOR SALE
Dismissed
People v. Irvin - ATTEMPTED MURDER
PROBATION
People v. Edmisson
NOT GUILTY at Trial
Education
2005
Thomas Jefferson SOL
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
Ohio University
BBA
Speaking Engagements
2013
Duct Tape Marketing
Building a Web Presence that Works
2013
CLI/TJSL Summer Law Student Program
Access to Justice: An Introduction & Overview
2013
Center for Solo Practicioners
Internet Marketing for Solo Practicioners
2013
Center for Solo Practicioners
Criminal Defense for a Solo Practicioner
2013
Center for Solo Practicioners
Avvo and the Solo Practitioner
2011
Public Defender Meeting
DNA for the Defense
2010
Public Defender Meeting
Defenses to Crimes that Occur in State Prison
2009
Introduction to Criminal Law for Law Enforcement Officers
P.O.S.T. Certification on Criminal Law
Publications
2014
The Star News
Board member sentenced, wants job back
2013
2013
2013
2013
Time Magazine
Just How Bad Off Are Law School Graduates?
2013
New York Times
To Place Graduates, Law Schools Are Opening Firms
2013
Union-Tribune San Diego
Law 'incubators' help new attorneys
2012
The Advisor
The Center for Solo Practitioners
2012
The Advisor
TJSL Launches Solo Practice Incubator Program
2012
San Diego Daily Transcript
TJSL launching lawyer incubator program
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