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    Brad Dennis Brian

    Brad Dennis Brian

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Litigation, Criminal Defense
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    Carla Galindez

    Carla Galindez

    5.07 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Honors and Recognition: Graduate of Trial Lawyer's College, 2017Who's Who Among Law Students, San Diego San Diego La Raza Lawyers Scholarship Recipient Filipino American Lawyers of San Diego/ Pan Asian Lawyers of San Diego, Scholarship Recipient N...
    Rating:  7.6
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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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    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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    Robert Dalton Blasier

    Robert Dalton Blasier

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 55 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Abuse
    Bio: Bob is a highly experienced criminal defense attorney. He has been awarded the maximum rating by Martindale-Hubbel (AV). He has been on the trial teams for many high profile cases, including the O.J. Simpson cases, the Unabomber case, and most rec...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Blair Bernholz Berk

    Blair Bernholz Berk

    3.52 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Review: "It's an open and shut case. She's the best around and has the record to prove it. Professional, reliable, and her wit and candor would certainly intimidate any of the opposition, though I fear there may be no such thing these days (opposition). Th..."
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    Daniel Joseph Kolacia

    Daniel Joseph Kolacia

    5.04 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "Have to say best lawyer I’ve ever dealt with, answer any questions I had always picked up the phone when I called, handle me case with the best interest and intentions very satisfied! Thank you Dan! AT"
    Rating:  7.6
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    Douglas Richard Lipton

    Douglas Richard Lipton

    5.05 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Child Abuse and more
    Bio: Douglas R. Lipton, Attorney and Counselor at Law, has a proven track record of aggressive criminal defense and successful representation. As a criminal defense attorney of repute, Mr. Lipton is known for skillful handling of cases involving crimin...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Peter Benjamin Zerbib

    Peter Benjamin Zerbib

    5.02 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Me and my fiancee are very grateful, with your assistance in his Hardship Case ! Were soo thankful to have you a very excellent job done well ! i am very impressed and so my fiancee too. Thank You Soo much ! Good-luck !"
    Rating:  7.5
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    Jonathan Carlos Ibanez

    Jonathan Carlos Ibanez

    5.06 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement
    Bio: Jon Ibanez has only handled criminal cases since graduating from law school. He has worked in the Public Defender’s Office, District Attorney’s Office, and as a private defense attorney for numerous reputable criminal law firms. He has handled eve...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Aryan Shommetoub

    Aryan Shommetoub

    5.016 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation and more
    Review: "I had the privilege of working with Aryan as my personal injury lawyer, and I couldn't have asked for better representation. Aryan was very kind and understanding, which helped alleviate much of the stress I was feeling after I was in a car accide..."
    Rating:  8.6
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    Ronald Steven Miller

    Ronald Steven Miller

    5.05 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Drug Crime and more
    Review: "Attorney Ronald Miller demonstrated integrity, helpfulness, and adeptly guided me through my legal matter with the professionalism of an esteemed colleague. His counsel was insightful and comprehensive, ensuring I was well-informed throughout the ..."
    Rating:  7.2
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    Jacob Matthew Evans

    Jacob Matthew Evans

    5.05 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I am one of a very small number of Certified Criminal Law Specialists in Kern County, certified by the California State Bar Association. I am dedicated to high-quality indigent criminal defense, and I regularly appear in the Bakersfield felony cri...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Natalie A. Brown

    Natalie A. Brown

    5.05 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Ms. Brown has always had a compelling desire to be an advocate for those who would otherwise be overlooked, or their stories remain silent. From her own personal experiences, Ms. Brown understands that many defendants will feel pressured or intimi...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Raffi Garabed Naljian

    Raffi Garabed Naljian

    5.03 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Credit Card Fraud and more
    Bio: Naljian Law Offices was founded by Raffi G. Naljian in 2008. Mr. Naljian practices criminal law with an emphasis on state criminal cases with a practice specialty on theft, DUI, fraud, drug and other related crimes. Mr. Naljian began his career in...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Daniel Miller Mayfield

    Daniel Miller Mayfield

    3.45 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Military Law and more
    Bio: Dan is a founding partner at the law firm of Carpenter Mayfield. He has over thirty years experience including death penalty cases. Dan has been the recipient of many awards and is recognized throughout the legal community as a tireless advocate f...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Peter Matthew Depew

    Peter Matthew Depew

    4.945 reviews Attention
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Mediation, Expungement and more
    Bio: Peter Depew is a veteran of the United States Army, a graduate of Pepperdine University School of Law, and a former clerk to the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Rwanda. He is certified as a mediator by the Straus Institute. He is a member of...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Monty Gill

    Monty Gill

    5.018 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Social Security, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: I graduated from San Luis Obispo High School as a Valedictorian. I obtained my Undergraduate training at the University of California, Santa Barbara. At U.C. Santa Barbara, I majored in Law & Society and Religious Studies, and was awarded the pres...
    Rating:  8.5
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    Kevin J. Lindsley

    Kevin J. Lindsley

    5.05 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals
    Bio: Kevin Lindsley began his legal career clerking for a Superior Court Judge in Santa Barbara, California. There, he developed a passion for the criminal justice system and gained invaluable insight into the judicial decision making process. While st...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Michael Thomas Gazell

    Michael Thomas Gazell

    5.029 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 6 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: Michael T. Gazell, Attorney at Law, is a young and passionate Lompoc attorney, who has already successfully represented thousands of clients in the criminal courts, and is one of the most experienced and competent criminal defense lawyers in the S...
    Rating:  6.7
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    Michael L Resch

    Michael L Resch

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Antitrust and Trade Law, Litigation
    Review: "Not only the smartest lawyer I've ever had, but his knowledge of the law, alongside his demeanor and unwavering commitment to his clients make him great."
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    Michael Donald Riese

    Michael Donald Riese

    5.05 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Business and more
    Review: ""Michael is a hard working, knowledgeable, ethical attorney who works hard to provide his clients excellent and thorough representation. I highly recommend Michael Riese. Thomas Barnes" Service Category: Attorney Year first hired: 2012 (hired more..."
    Rating:  7.4
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