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    Juan Jose Huerta

    Juan Jose Huerta

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Rating:  7.8
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    Miguel Angel Tovar

    Miguel Angel Tovar

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and more
    Rating:  8.2
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    Criminal Defense Lawyers in California

    Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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    Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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    Rosty Gersch Gore

    Rosty Gersch Gore

    5.07 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Education, Employment & Labor and more
    Bio: An attorney with the firm for over four years, he has proven himself repeatedly in the courtroom, amassing an unbroken series of victories on behalf of employees whose employment and livelihood were threatened. A strong advocate and a compassionat...
    Rating:  6.6
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    Arthur Kenneth Wachtel

    Arthur Kenneth Wachtel

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, General Practice
    Review: "Federal Case where I was looking at hard time under NEW LAW which had serious sentencing guidelines. He worked hard at getting me a good deal under pre-87 old law which placed me in lower guidelines. Arthur is smart and clever.. Note: ..."
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    Thomas Howells Moller

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    Thomas Howells Moller

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  5.9
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    Alexandra Tyre Rogers

    Alexandra Tyre Rogers

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Atty Rogers is an attentive professional who takes her cases extremely seriously. When she represented me I truly felt like she cared about my situation. The anniversary of my case is coming up. Whenever I think of the Fourth of July I think about..."
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    William John Weilbacher

    William John Weilbacher

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Employment & Labor
    Bio: Weilbacher and Weilbacher is a law firm focused on providing more of a personal touch than is typically seen in the legal profession. We competently and agressively litigate to advance our clients' interests and take seriously our obligation to be...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Jeffrey Eewu Tsai

    Jeffrey Eewu Tsai

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Rating:  8.1
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    Jovanni Sabino Garcia

    Jovanni Sabino Garcia

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "Contacted Mr. Garcia for help / information with a Home owners Association (HOA) dispute I was having with my HOAs and another owner at the property. He was straight forward, letting me know that he did not have much experience with HOA disputes; ..."
    Rating:  6.1
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    Edward R. Taylor

    Edward R. Taylor

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Estate Planning and more
    Review: "I engaged Mr. Taylor's services for a security deposit problem with a former landlord. Ed was very straightforward and took decisive steps to reach an agreement quickly and efficiently. I appreciated his calm and direct demeanor, and the fees he c..."
    Rating:  8.6
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    Agustin Dorian Orozco

    Agustin Dorian Orozco

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Dawn Sepideh Mortazavi

    Dawn Sepideh Mortazavi

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Appeals, Criminal Defense
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    Richard Alexander Thomas

    Richard Alexander Thomas

    2.110 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Guardianship
    Review: "I had a good experience given my terrible circumstances. No one wants to experience litigation but at least I had him to get me through it."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Cort Van Wiegand

    Cort Van Wiegand

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "I strongly recommend this attorney. He is strong minded with a lot of legal smarts and attitude for winning his cases. over the last several years I have referred him several times and haven't been disappointed yet. I have experienced other attorn..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Angelle Kareen Wertz

    Angelle Kareen Wertz

    5.04 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "Angelle was a great help to me during my divorce! She was knowledgeable, grounded, responsive, exceptionally organized and compassionate. Her willingness to offer candid yet solid advice was invaluable to me during this process. I would highly rec..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Mark Wilson King

    Mark Wilson King

    3.73 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile, DUI & DWI
    Review: "Mr King went above and beyond for me in my case I was 18 and there was a time that I was passed out party all night at some girls house was asleep and not only did he showed up to her house but had Breakfast gave me a ride fresh change of clothes ..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Michael Evan Beckman

    Michael Evan Beckman

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  7.8
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    Todd Lewis Bequette

    Todd Lewis Bequette

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Justin Brennan Murphy

    Justin Brennan Murphy

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: After passing the Bar Exam, Justin began to focus his legal career in the areas of Criminal and Family Law. Through his hard work and development of a strong network of legal peers, he has received many favorable results for his clients. Justin is...
    Rating:  7.2
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    Nia Caitlyn Wahl

    Nia Caitlyn Wahl

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 4 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I recently had the opportunity to engage Nia Wahl for a complex legal matter in Los Angeles, CA. Throughout the process, Nia demonstrated the utmost professionalism and a genuine sense of compassion, making a challenging time more bearable. Her de..."
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