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    Gina C. Teddington

    Gina C. Teddington

    5.017 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "It was great working with Atty Teddington. She made everything look so easy and comfortable for me. Remains calm and professional all throughout. She’s highly recommended."
    Rating:  6.0
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    Brenda Faye Fizer

    Brenda Faye Fizer

    5.03 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "Brenda really fought for me to get everything that I was entitled to in my divorce. She was easy to talk with and attentive to my needs. I was very please with the outcome. She's tough and I would highly recommend her."
    Rating:  6.7
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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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    Tariq Ali Khero

    Tariq Ali Khero

    5.02 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Tariq handled a DUI case for a family member. He was responsive and available throughout. He developed a sound legal strategy AND had compassion for, and an understanding of his clients. He should be the FIRST call you make."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Michelle Alicia Leffew

    Michelle Alicia Leffew

    4.97 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Estate Planning
    Review: "I highly recommend Ms. Leffew to hire her as your lawyer. She tries her best to take your side in any possible way. When the judge becomes stupid that is not Ms. Michelle fault. I have hired her as my lawyer to fight for my restrain order that was..."
    Rating:  6.8
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    Cindy Ann Diamond

    Cindy Ann Diamond

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Cindy is a very talented attorney with extensive experience in the industry. She is a very intelligent, organized and compassionate person. It’s amazing how Cindy would listen to people, come up with a creative solution and ask questions a lot of ..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Summer Ann Vicknair

    Summer Ann Vicknair

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Civil Rights
    Review: "I was represented by this attorney due to the death of our attorney. She was an excellent advocate of our cause, and she assisted us greatly by continuing the work of our first attorney. For all intensive purposes, I believe she received minimal c..."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Zachary R. Drivon

    Zachary R. Drivon

    5.05 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Cannabis Law and more
    Bio: Carrying my family's legacy into the third generation as an Attorney in the Stockton and greater Central Valley Area, my commitment to protecting the rights and interests of my clients is unwavering. If you're seeking representation in pursuit of ...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Zachary Cumer Skidelsky

    Zachary Cumer Skidelsky

    4.723 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Review: "I consulted Attorney Zach Skidelsky for advice regarding a dispute with a home contractor over a swimming pool installation at our new home. From the initial consultation, Zach was incredibly helpful. He listened patiently to my concerns and clear..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Roland Xavier Tiemann

    Roland Xavier Tiemann

    4.918 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement
    Bio: Roland X. Tiemann is a member of the National College for DUI Defense and California DUI Defenders Association. Mr. Tiemann graduated Summa Cum Laude from CSU, Sacramento with a pre-medical degree in Biology and completed his law degree at Lincoln...
    Rating:  8.3
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    David Lawrence Avila

    David Lawrence Avila

    5.02 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: I am a criminal defense attorney (Stanford B.A./Hastings J.D.) and have handled thousands of juvenile delinquency matters over the past 23 years. Please refer to my website () and contact me to schedule a free consultation.
    Rating:  7.8
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    Marty Vincent Miller

    Marty Vincent Miller

    5.02 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "Thank you a 100K times Marty! I will never be able to convey just how much your representation has meant for my family. Thank you for doing your duty with unwavering integrity and unmatched professionalism. You have such a wonderful sincerity and ..."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Steven Charles Honse

    Steven Charles Honse

    5.06 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile
    Review: "I was very pleased with Mr. Honse. I was scared, but he was always so positive and upbeat. El Centro is a small town and it helped having an attorney, like Mr. Honse, who was well-known and obviously very respected. He knew just what to do and who..."
    Rating:  6.8
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    Erick Scott Guzman

    Erick Scott Guzman

    3.97 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Review: "Excellent Lawyer, top class! We felt very lucky to have been represented by Mr. Guzman. Not only is he very professional and knowledgeable, he is a man of the people. He will fight for what he believes and he will fight for you. He seemed to take ..."
    Rating:  7.9
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    Andrew D Williams

    Andrew D Williams

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "I got a speeding ticket recently as I was traveling on I8 headed Eastbound on my way to Arizona. I live in San Diego so this was a major inconvenience. I searched diligently for attorneys in the El Centro area and found Andrew Williams. He was ver..."
    Rating:  7.2
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    Jessica Davis

    Jessica Davis

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Jessica comes to us from Washington DC where she studied primarily national security and criminal law at Georgetown Law. Jessica has worked with top organizations including Department of Homeland Security, United States Commission on Civil Rights,...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Randy Sarmiento

    Randy Sarmiento

    4.966 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Review: "Great service appreciate them for all the hard work they did and how easy they made this whole process"
    Rating:  6.3
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    Simon Robert Hiller

    Simon Robert Hiller

    5.06 reviews Attention
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I was involved with car accident. It was rear ended from the truck. My insurance agent referred me Attorney Hiller. I ended up getting back pain. I was having hard time sitting down. He referred me to several doctors and it took long time to heal...."
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    Jillian E Brown

    Jillian E Brown

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I used her back in 2013-2014 i believe shes the Best public defender in Amador county! She legit does her job and does it very well."
    Rating:  7.2
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    Bryan Edward Mortlock

    Bryan Edward Mortlock

    5.08 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I have been practicing law for the past fifteen years. I began my career working as a criminal defense attorney, which allowed me to gain trial experience and to build my understanding of the vehicle code and how it correlates with personal injury...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Robert Charles Schell

    Robert Charles Schell

    5.05 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Sex Crime and more
    Review: "So awesome and got me better than i rver imagined possible so knowledgable and professional i could never ask for more"
    Rating:  6.6
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