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Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury

Bio: WE ARE HERE FOR YOU.No one fights for you like Franco Law Firm We can answer all of your immigration law questionsYour immigration law attorney can assist you with any immigration issue. Come to us with questions and concerns about: Family-based i...

Rating: 7.0

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation

Review: "I secured Mr. Dunn for a complex criminal defense for my son who was incarcerated on weapon charges. Mr. Dunn executed his defense strategies with precision, extreme deliberation, and profound passion. Mr. Dunn managed to provide a sense of confid..."

Rating: 7.2

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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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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Entertainment, Contracts & Agreements and more

Review: "My family and I will forever be grateful for your services. Mr. Manroe's dedication and relentless attitude got my husband case resolved after more than 10 years. From day one Mr. Manroe has been on point, extremely professional and a genuine spir..."

Rating: 6.4

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Estate Planning

Review: "Mr Jose Rojos always maintains a good relationship with judges, and prosecutors, while keeping the best outcome for his client in his heart, helping him negotiate deals that make everyone in the courtroom satisfied, which is quite a talent. “Sensi..."

Rating: 7.0

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Car Accidents and more

Review: "El abogado fabian nos esta ayudando en nuestro caso, Un exelente serviso a nosotros nos toco trabajar con lily y nos ha dado un exelente service nos ayudo en todo. 100% recomendado"

Rating: 8.4

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, Child Abuse and more

Review: "Rich was very personable and understanding to our plight. We live in Kansas and had to deal with him over the phone and through email and he always made sure that he got back with us right away. He explained things to us if we didn't understand wh..."

Rating: 7.3

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation

Bio: Claudia Yvette Arzaga is a San Diego based attorney focusing her practice in family law matters including divorce, child custody, and domestic violence restraining orders. Over the years of solo practice, Ms. Arzaga has represented clients in a nu...

Rating: 8.2

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "I had an employment background check coming up for my employment. Mrs. McAllister, esq. handled the expungement of my criminal conviction quickly, efficiently at a cost much lower than other attorneys were quoting me. I made one phone call. I prov..."

Rating: 6.6

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

Bio: Scott Heitmann started his law career in 1993 with the simple goal of helping people. Over the years of trying cases, both by jury and bench trials, his Christian values have remained intact and his main goal is still to help people with their leg...

Rating: 7.7

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Juvenile

Bio: David I. Hammond is a public Defender in Orange County where he represents indigent clients in an effort to make sure their constitutional rights are protected. Mr. Hammond is licensed to practice law in the states of California and Arkansas. Davi...

Rating: 8.6

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: Arthur Corona is United States NAVY Veteran and graduate of California State University Fullerton where he earned a dual Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Philosophy. Upon graduation, Mr. Corona attended University of California Hasting C...

Rating: 7.5

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Review: "Andrew Wilensky is absolutely the BEST criminal defense attorney in all of San Diego, if not all of Southern California. He knows the system inside out, having been a former Prosecutor himself. He is from New York, which comes through in his perso..."

Rating: 7.0

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: The Law Office of Randy Wagner practices criminal defense, civil litigation and immigration law. Whether you are accused of a misdemeanor, felony, facing immigration issues or have been sued, Randy Wagner will represent you and be your voice in th...

Rating: 7.5

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, General Practice and more

Review: "Mr. Selmer was an excellent lawyer. I had a previous attorney for a DUI but Selmer pretty much made the dui go away. He kept me informed of all my options and adviced me about what my options were. He always sought my best interest and what I want..."

Rating: 9.1

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Review: "Jina Kim helped me with a plea deal when I was facing serious charges with hefty jail time. I ended up with probation instead of jail time. Although I could have decided to fight for it longer, it was ultimately my decision to take the plea deal a..."

Rating: 7.1

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Child Custody

Review: "I had Maggie as my defense attorney in 2006. I was being railroaded by people, who worked with my EX, I was beat up but put on trial! Because they and my EX were bad mouthing me harassing me, trying to make it my fault. I was told to take a plea, ..."

Rating: 7.0

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

Review: "I consulted with attorney Mike Guasco during a difficult situation involving a previous landlord, and I couldn’t be more impressed with his professionalism and dedication. From the start, Mike demonstrated exceptional responsiveness, clear communi..."

Rating: 6.6

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Immigration

Bio: With deep roots in the community, Attorney Anastacio De La Cruz is committed to helping individuals and families in the Indio and Palm Desert areas with their legal matters. Recognizing that the legal processes are often complex and people may not...

Rating: 6.9

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Review: "I will keep my case confidential but want to say how absolutely fabulous he was. He knows all the people and the in and outs of the legal system like nobody else. He is uber-capable, I was treated with respect by him & his staff, given the guidanc..."

Rating: 7.2

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Civil Rights and more

Bio: Mr. Vogel is certified as a specialist in criminal trial advocacy by the National Board of Trial dvocacy. He has defended clients accused of virtually every type of charge from capital murder to driving under the influence. He is an award winning ...

Rating: 6.3

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