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    Daniel Alexander Lombardo

    Daniel Alexander Lombardo

    5.02 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Daniel is very caring and is extremely available to discuss your case and take the time to discuss both the minute aspects and the big picture. He is a very strong advocate and his number one goal is to get your case dismissed or have you found n..."
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    Paul A Romero

    Paul A Romero

    5.02 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Mediation, Litigation
    Review: "Mr. Romero is a very good attorney. He does have a wide case load so occasionally he will need refreshing in his mind about things you have told him or presented to him. He is an honest and trustworthy lawyer. If he thinks it is worth it to go to ..."
    Rating:  7.5
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    Angela J Friedrichs

    Angela J Friedrichs

    4.414 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I had 4 drug cases, 2 for sales. I previously paid another lawyer $25,000 who did nothing but continue the case for 6 months. I was looking at over 14 years in prison and the DA wanted 9. Angela saved my life. She got me into rehab and released on..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Melvin Stephen Betnun

    Melvin Stephen Betnun

    4.018 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "When times get tough, Melvin Betnun is the man you want to call. He has been our lawyer for quite some time and has never let me or my husband down. His work is the best and he doesn't treat you like a child. He has been handling all our legal bus..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Samuel Maurice Weiss

    Samuel Maurice Weiss

    5.04 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "In 1985 after receiving my 2nd DUI in 9 months I called my friend Nat Weiss in NYC for a referral. Call Harry Weiss he told me. After meeting with Harry I'd call him for an update and he'd say "Don't worry about it. Don't worry about it." after ab..."
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    Andre Rios Bollinger

    Andre Rios Bollinger

    5.05 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Personal Injury
    Review: "Working with André Ríos was truly the difference between losing a case abroad and recovering what was rightfully ours. From day one, he listened to us, understood the situation in depth, and put himself in our position to handle the process with s..."
    Rating:  6.3
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    Edward William Pilot

    Edward William Pilot

    5.014 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: I. IMMIGRATION LAW PRACTICE PHILOSOPHY As the grandson/great-grandson of immigrants to the United States of America, I understand and appreciate the contributions which generations upon generations of immigrants have made to our land of opportunit...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Nili T Moghaddam

    Nili T Moghaddam

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Matthew David Kohn

    Matthew David Kohn

    5.02 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile
    Review: "I got in to a fight with a man and I beat the xsit out of him. The DA wants to send me to prison for 11 years ridiculous. Through Matt's help, I was only stayed in Jail for 2 days. So you understand the difference. Matt is always on time and prepa..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Saiid Arjomand

    Saiid Arjomand

    4.414 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Our family hired Saiid Arjomand to defend a family member that was being charged with an offense he did not commit. We are extremely happy with the outcome. It took 4 court appearances, but the charges were ultimately dropped. Thank you, Saiid!!!"
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    Larry Chih-Hung Kuo

    Larry Chih-Hung Kuo

    5.07 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Immigration
    Bio: Larry Chih-Hung Kuo is a Criminal Defense/ Immigration Attorney licensed to practice in both California Superior Courts, Federal Central District Court, and Immigration Court. He firmly believes that everyone deserves a second chance to live the “...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Christine McGuire

    Christine McGuire

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "Christine is by far the best atty to have on your side when facing a DUI. As a tech executive her skill in representing me ultimately resulted in an expungement. She managed my case from start to finish, communicating thoughtfully and promptly. I'..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Janine A. Soukiasian

    Janine A. Soukiasian

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, International Law
    Review: "She got me out of my duii!! It was an insanely hard case too! She is an amazing attorney, highly recommend!!! "
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    Kenneth James Troiano

    Kenneth James Troiano

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Had what seemed to be a fairly simple case. But was looking at disastrous consequences due to my criminal history. Mr. Troiano was patient. Listened to my side of the story. Was agreeable to multiple strategies and ideas. Followed through in p..."
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    Edward James Garey

    Edward James Garey

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Review: "I called the offices of Jason Beahm due to the outstanding reviews he got and end up working with Ted Garey. Ted did a great job on my case getting my speeding ticket dismissed."
    Rating:  8.9
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    John Alexandra Mustapha

    John Alexandra Mustapha

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "John did a great job on my case I was found not guilty of 4 felonies and had cought 2 cops lying on the stand and they got suspended over it he had paused the court in order to get advice from his supervisor that's pretty amazing and then he made ..."
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    Thomas D. Allison

    Thomas D. Allison

    5.03 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Business and more
    Bio: I love being a lawyer. I enjoy practicing law. Advocacy is my passion. Empathy is both my greatest strength and weakness. My emotions are generally tempered by logic and I take an objective approach to assessing cases and advocating within them fo...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Jovan L Blacknell

    Jovan L Blacknell

    5.03 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Litigation
    Review: "I hired Attorney Blacknell to represent a family member who was charged with a very serious crime. Mr. Blacknell is a very patient and thoughtful listener. One should not be deceived by his mild manner. He is tenacious, discerning and penetrating ..."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Patrick Charles Kingsley

    Patrick Charles Kingsley

    4.52 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, White Collar Crime
    Bio: If you've been arrested do not say a word and call 24 hours a day! I have worked on cases ranging from simple misdemeanors, violent felonies, and even capittal cases. I will give you be best possible defense for the best possible outcome! About me...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Ali Rezvan

    Ali Rezvan

    5.07 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Ali Rezvan knows how to protect your rights. As a former prosecutor (Deputy District Attorney) Ali Rezvan understands how the other side thinks. He understands that prosecutors are trained in the art of securing a conviction. Ali Rezvan understand...
    Rating:  7.0
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