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    Julia Deutsch

    Julia Deutsch

    3.02 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Administrative Law, Litigation
    Bio: At the Law Offices of Julia Deutsch, we understand that your life, liberty, and livelihood are stake when you are facing consequences of the criminal justice system. The state and federal governments have nearly limitless power and resources to bu...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Michael Reardon Weimer

    Michael Reardon Weimer

    4.04 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 4 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "He worked very professionally, there were times I was very worried and he would assure me that he would win the case and he did, he is clever and unpredictable. My case was hard to win but because of him my case got dismissed. I highly recommend t..."
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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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    Charles Michael Zweiback

    Charles Michael Zweiback

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Intellectual Property, Litigation and more
    Bio: Michael Zweiback is a co-founder of the firm and has significant experience in white collar criminal defense, complex commercial litigation and trial practice in state and federal courts across the country. Michael has also litigated complex comme...
    Rating:  9.0
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    James Wilson Harwood

    James Wilson Harwood

    Not yet reviewedReview James
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  7.4
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    J David Nick

    J David Nick

    3.02 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: California Criminal Defense Attorney, J. David Nick is dedicated to representing individuals charged with criminal offenses in both the California State and Federal Courts.
    Rating:  6.8
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    Shon Michael Northam

    Shon Michael Northam

    3.45 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "If you need a good defense attorney, this is Your Man!!! Behind the scenes, we were not privy to his methods, but the outcome was spectacular. Hard for the client to understand long stretches of silence through the process, but when it was all sai..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Grant Taylor Hoagland

    Grant Taylor Hoagland

    3.33 reviews Attention
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Handled my case with confidence and an expert like legal knowledge."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Armando Guadalupe Lope

    Armando Guadalupe Lope

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Bio: I'm a criminal defense attorney in Merced, California. I represent clients throughout the Central Valley. I am a trial attorney and prepare each and every case for trial. While not all cases go to trial, preparing it for trial from the beginning m...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Michael C. Karagozian

    Michael C. Karagozian

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Michael Karagozian practices criminal defense and also serves as a mediator in civil disputes. Michael’s father was a criminal defense attorney and taught Michael the fundamentals to our criminal justice system at a young age. Throughout his life,...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Shirin Oloumi

    Shirin Oloumi

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Lisa Tenorio-Kutzkey

    Lisa Tenorio-Kutzkey

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Antitrust and Trade Law, Criminal Defense
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    Andrew James Stark

    Andrew James Stark

    Not yet reviewedReview Andrew
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Andrew James Stark has known that he wanted to be a criminal defense attorney since before he had a clear idea of what a defense attorney does. After graduating from high school, Andrew attended U.C.L.A. where he earned his Bachelor’s Degree in ec...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Julie M Smith

    Julie M Smith

    2.08 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I had been in and out of court for over 15 yrs unfortunately. After attending the final appearance (thank god) in court with Julie I can honestly say she knows her stuff. She is honest and caring very sympathetic especially to our children's nee..."
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    Lawrence Pei Liu

    Lawrence Pei Liu

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Contracts & Agreements, General Practice and more
    Review: "Calm, friendly and a pleasure to work with, even in hostile legal situations. A problem solver."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Ruben David Frias

    Ruben David Frias

    5.01 review Attention
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Primarily focused on criminal defense matters in Orange County.
    Rating:  5.6
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    Morad Fakhimi

    Morad Fakhimi

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Litigation and more
    Review: "My very good friend was facing multiple federal charges, and had been represented by several high profile attorneys for close to a year. The situation was very bleak. Then Morad Fakhimi was appointed counsel. Morad took over a case that was ignore..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Michele Elizabeth Kemmerling

    Michele Elizabeth Kemmerling

    Not yet reviewedReview Michele
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Jaime D Mira

    Jaime D Mira

    5.02 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Appeals
    Bio: I am the Founder and Managing Attorney of the Mira Law Group. I grew up in El Salvador and moved to the United State as a teenager. I graduated with a degree in Criminal Justice from the California State University, East Bay, and graduated from la...
    Rating:  7.5
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    James M. Glick

    James M. Glick

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice, Juvenile and more
    Review: "He works very hard for his clients. He saved my life for me. He is highly recommended."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Rowland Dewight Dinkins

    Rowland Dewight Dinkins

    3.04 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation and more
    Review: "He is simply the best. Honest, get result. Great communication and follow up. So glad that I got the opportunity to work with him. Highly recommend him. Thank you so much"
    Rating:  7.3
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