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    Gurjeet S Rai

    Gurjeet S Rai

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Criminal Defense
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    Krystle White

    Krystle White

    3.02 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: My name is Krystle A. Clervaud. I am from Los Angeles, CA. I attended Whittier Law School in Orange County, CA. I am licensed to practice in California. I have always had a passion for the law. I've never wanted to do anything else. As an attorney...
    Rating:  6.9
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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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    Thomas Peter O'Brien

    Thomas Peter O'Brien

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Entertainment and more
    Review: "He is the best of the best!!! Tom save my life and I mean it! Prior to Tom, I had 10 lawyers and endured 4 years of a vindictive government investigation. Tom outshone all ten of them and proved that the government was on the wrong side of the ca..."
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    Soutodeh Ahmadieh

    Soutodeh Ahmadieh

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  General Practice, Criminal Defense, Appeals and more
    Review: "Soutodeh Ahmadieh is one of the best lawyers I've had. She maintains the highest level of professionalism. She is extremely understanding and considerate, treating my case with the urgency and professionalism i believed it deserved. I received upd..."
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    Russell Scott Humphrey

    Russell Scott Humphrey

    3.04 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "My family and I hired Mr. Humphrey for my brother's criminal case. It was a very serious case. We were very well pleased with the way he handled the case. He was really on top of it. His secretary Amanda is such a sweet person. She is the most eas..."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Bradley Dean Bayan

    Bradley Dean Bayan

    5.03 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Child Support and more
    Review: "If you are looking for an outstanding lawyer for Family Court, please take the time to read this. Simply put: Bradley is an absolute shark - in a great way. I had a custody case and reached out to Bradley for his services. After the initial consul..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Steve Hun Kim

    Steve Hun Kim

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Personal Injury
    Rating:  7.3
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    Jessica Susan Heim

    Jessica Susan Heim

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Ryan Patrick Thelen

    Ryan Patrick Thelen

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  7.1
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    Lauren Elizabeth Otto

    Lauren Elizabeth Otto

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  7.1
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    Tara Ann Higgins

    Tara Ann Higgins

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Rating:  7.6
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    Peter George Washington

    Peter George Washington

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice, Litigation
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    Jill Fawn Kovaly

    Jill Fawn Kovaly

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Mary Patricia Carey

    Mary Patricia Carey

    3.02 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mary was excellent to work with on issues; very knowledgeable, very low-key, but perceptive. Lots of experience not only with judical and cps system, but great for difficult teens(talking to them and getting the teen to listen and understand the r..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Gabriela Ferreira

    Gabriela Ferreira

    3.52 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "Gabriela and Jasmin are amazing! They truely care. Gabriela helped me in a situation and all she cared about, really, was the help and resolution. Gabriela was also super flexible payments wise and I really appreciate her for bringing excellent re..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    T. Khan

    T. Khan

    5.06 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Family and more
    Bio: Working with me is your opportunity to learn what many individuals have come to believe. Born to immigrant parents, I'm a native of LA County and I understand what it's like to be American and I can understand what it's like to be different. My go...
    Rating:  6.9
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    Wally George Hesseltine

    Wally George Hesseltine

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 56 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family
    Review: "My divorce case was quite complicated, but Wally navigated it with ease and professionalism."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Arno Hill Keshishian

    Arno Hill Keshishian

    4.04 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Employment and Labor, Criminal Defense, Foreclosure and more
    Review: "Arno was helpful in every possible way, no matter how many times I called!! I know it's hard to find someone who is not out there to jip you, but talk about someone who actually cares for his client. He was amazing and very straight to the point..."
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    Michelle Trigger

    Michelle Trigger

    3.79 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Expungement and more
    Bio: Michelle Trigger is a criminal defense and family law attorney located in Roseville, CA, serving primarily Sacramento and Placer Counties. Cases in surrounding counties are reviewed and accepted on a case-by-case basis. Ms. Trigger provides client...
    Rating:  5.9
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    Victor Simon

    Victor Simon

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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