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    Paul Burton Sink

    Paul Burton Sink

    5.010 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "I found Paul and his staff to incredibly attentive to my divorce needs. They were timely, responsive, and focused well on the specific details of my case. Paul paid particular concern to the needs of my kids when negotiating for custody as my now ..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Maribel Penaloza

    Maribel Penaloza

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I have over 10 years of experience in criminal defense and have represented thousands of people in Monterey County's Criminal Court. I am bilingual (Spanish) and bicultural, and have a unique appreciation of the needs of those who find themselves ...
    Rating:  7.1
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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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    Trina C. Cervantes

    Trina C. Cervantes

    4.610 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: With a decade of legal experience as a paralegal before becoming a lawyer, Ms. Cervantes has worked on over 9,000 cases spanning from DUI/Criminal Defense cases to Civil Rights and Personal Injury cases. Ms. Cervantes has had a unique opportunity ...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Monica Rita Nemec

    Monica Rita Nemec

    5.03 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Domestic Violence, General Practice and more
    Review: "I had a great experience with a terrible divorce with Monica. She with me through a very rocky road towards the end of my divorce. On multiple occasions, she talked me off some very high walls and put me back on the right path. She is both compe..."
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    Guy Anthony Campisano Jr

    Guy Anthony Campisano Jr

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Domestic Violence, DUI and DWI, Speeding and Traffic Ticket and more
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    Curtis Lamar Harrington

    Curtis Lamar Harrington

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Tax, Patent Application and more
    Bio: Previously served as Chair of the California Board of Legal Specialization (CBLS) for the 2014-2015 year and board member of CBLS from (2011-2016). Previously served the CBLS as member and then chair of the tax law advisory committee (2006-2011).
    Rating:  10
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    Radhika Patel Jonas

    Radhika Patel Jonas

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
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    Loren Nizinski

    Loren Nizinski

    4.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Litigation and more
    Bio: Loren Nizinski Loren Nizinski effectively and compassionately represents persons in all litigation matters involving personal injury. Loren Nizinski graduated cum laude from Southwestern University School of Law where he received many honors. He h...
    Rating:  7.2
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    Heather Ann Green

    Heather Ann Green

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  7.4
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    Bruce Timothy Flynn

    Bruce Timothy Flynn

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: I recently left the Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office where I worked as a prosecutor for 25 years. I have extensive jury trial experience in all areas of criminal law including murder, robbery, burglary, sexual assault, domestic viole...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Michael Raymond Belter

    Michael Raymond Belter

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice, Appeals and more
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    Kelly Rose Churnet

    Kelly Rose Churnet

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Rose Mishaan

    Rose Mishaan

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I represent individuals in criminal matters, including those facing DUI, traffic, and other misdemeanor charges.If you or someone you know has been charged with a crime, securing quality legal representation is essential.I am a licensed attorney i...
    Rating:  7.2
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    John H. Mardoyan

    John H. Mardoyan

    5.07 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Personal Injury
    Review: "Sharp, eager and dedicated to the best interests of his clients. He gave me straightforward advice and confidence in the courtroom."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Kimberly Ann de La Fuente

    Kimberly Ann de La Fuente

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Financial Markets and Services and more
    Review: "We were going through a crazy time and were losing our home through foreclosure and Attorney Kimberly De La Fuente helped save our family home. She was aggressive and she fought for us until we got our home back. She got the bank to modify our loa..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Alieu Muhammad Iscandari

    Alieu Muhammad Iscandari

    4.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Immigration and more
    Review: "we had a difficult fraud case and he was able to get my aunt and my cousin free of that case. Excellent lawyering skills and very approachable. He didnt give us any expectations and after he had read through over 5 thousand pages of grand jury doc..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Daryl I. Chilimidos

    Daryl I. Chilimidos

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, International Law, Litigation
    Review: "Praise Jesus, this clown doesn't help. He writes me antisemitic rants whilst demanding money for nothing. It wasn't his domestic violence (with children), it is his narcissism, ego and recalcitrance. ."
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    Juris Dumpis

    Juris Dumpis

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile
    Rating:  7.0
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    Setareh Panah

    Setareh Panah

    5.018 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Bio: I attended California State University, Northridge where I received my B.A. in Psychology and gradated cum laude. I then attended Oklahoma City University School of Law where I received my Juris Doctor degree. At the same time, I also obtained a C...
    Rating:  6.3
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    Beau John Jacob

    Beau John Jacob

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Corporate & Incorporation, Contracts & Agreements and more
    Review: "Mr. Jacob helped my dad establish his trust before his passing. He not only did so in a timely manner, he was also great at helping guide us along in the process. Going even a step further, he has been instrumental in helping me navigate my execut..."
    Rating:  6.6
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