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    Jason Debretteville

    Jason Debretteville

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Litigation, Criminal Defense, Consumer Protection
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    Stephen Darden Daner

    Stephen Darden Daner

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment and Labor
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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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    Armine Markosyan

    Armine Markosyan

    5.02 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Lemon Law
    Bio: Armine Markosyan received her JD from Western State College of Law and shortly passed the California Bar Exam thereafter. She immigrated to the United States when she was 17 with a dream to become an attorney and worked hard since then to reach th...
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    Phillip Wheeler

    Phillip Wheeler

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Family and more
    Bio: Everybody needs legal help now and then. Unfortunately, most lawyers charge by the hour so you never really know WHAT YOU OWE! At Phillip D. Wheeler, most of our services are one straight fee and NEVER MORE! Don't be fooled into paying outrageous ...
    Rating:  6.7
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    Kory M McConnell

    Kory M McConnell

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
    Bio: Kory McConnell, a native of Fairfax Virginia, graduated from East Carolina University Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Financial Services. Mr. McConnell received his Juris Doctor degree from California Western School of Law. While attending...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Brian Pearlman

    Brian Pearlman

    1.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "He pled guilty for me against my wishes and open protest in court, and stated false information to the court on my behalf. Because of the false information, l was fined/ punished for something l did not do. l did not choose him, he was assigned..."
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    Kevin Wayne Yeam

    Kevin Wayne Yeam

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "I met Kevin Yeam about 10 minutes before we entered the courtroom. I have to admit I was very nervous. My regular lawyer was called out on another case. I was assured that Kevin was a good lawyer with 30 years of litigation experience. He also..."
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    Vicente Mendoza

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Personal Injury
    Bio: Dual Licensed California/Mexico attorney
    Rating:  6.2
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    Galia Zelda Amram

    Galia Zelda Amram

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Wayland Christopher Chang

    Wayland Christopher Chang

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Rating:  7.7
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    Thomas Watson Storey

    Thomas Watson Storey

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: Mr. Storey joined the firm as a partner in 1999. His emphasis is in criminal defense and family law. Mr. Storey first became acquainted with the criminal justice system as a deputy sheriff in 1970. He completed his education through Thomas Jeffers...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Jason L. Beckner

    Jason L. Beckner

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Review: "Jason has been working hard for my innocence, and he has a good team of investigators and people who work with him. I can trust Him."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Lee Fomenko Hoffman

    Lee Fomenko Hoffman

    4.04 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Atty. Lee F. Hoffman is an excellent defense lawyer specializing in criminal law. I would highly recommend his law office to anyone in need of skilled legal counsel. A favorable outcome was obtained in court because of his expertise, professionali..."
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    Ira Lemuel Stoker

    Ira Lemuel Stoker

    3.117 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "Well prepared, smart, very confident and tactically brilliant. I can not say how thankful I am for the effort he put into my case. He provided personal attention to my case, and got me out of a real jam. His trial skills were excellent. I would sa..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Kiarash Jafari

    Kiarash Jafari

    5.05 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Family and more
    Review: "I have hired Kiarash for multiple business and personal legal issues and he has delivered on each case. There is no one more passionate and knowledge who I would hire to help with all legal issues. More than anything, he genuinely cares so he'll w..."
    Rating:  7.5
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    Mary Geraldine McNamara

    Mary Geraldine McNamara

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Rating:  7.4
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    Kerry Elizabeth Ganahl

    Kerry Elizabeth Ganahl

    3.02 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "This lawyer is that girl.. she represented my aunt looking at the attempted murder she was looking at 18 years Carrie got her down to like 4 years with time served she was out in like 18 months. I will definitely be using her and the family contin..."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Paul Leland Alaga

    Paul Leland Alaga

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "I hired him for a complicated Federal case and he and his team did am amazing job and got me my life back. And then I made a reckless DUI mistake my first day of supervised release (probation) that could have ruined everything. Paul saved me again..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Jeffrey David Gold

    Jeffrey David Gold

    3.45 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI and DWI
    Review: "My previous lawyer dropped my case due to my financial obligation in the middle of Trial. I consulted with Mr. Gold for my divorce case and he was able to work with me on a reasonable fee. Considering my case was up for Trial in 2 weeks, I was s..."
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    Matthew Stevan Luzaich

    Matthew Stevan Luzaich

    5.05 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: The Law Offices of Matthew S. Luzaich is a Criminal & DUI Defense Law Firm located in Chico, CA. Mr. Luzaich has dedicated his practice solely to the area of criminal defense. He is prepared to aggressively represent you in all criminal matters, i...
    Rating:  6.3
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