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    Robert Paul Fenn

    Robert Paul Fenn

    5.04 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: If you’ve been arrested for a misdemeanor or felony crime or ticketed for a traffic infraction, a diligent defense attorney will aim to reach the most satisfactory outcome to your case. At R Fenn Law in Palmdale & Lancaster, I represent California...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Nancy Lorraine Tetreault

    Nancy Lorraine Tetreault

    5.03 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Ms. Tetreault was appointed by the Court of Appeal to represent me in the appeal of a very serious criminal conviction. I had bad experience with court appointed lawyers in the past, especially my public defender. Ms. Tetreault was amazing. She..."
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    Martin Michael Woods

    Martin Michael Woods

    5.02 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "MARTIN WOODS SAVED MY ASS A FEW TIMES AND WORKS AS HARD AS HE CAN TO GET YOU THE BEST POSSIBLE DEAL. THANK YOU MARTY."
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    Ralph Ayala

    Ralph Ayala

    5.02 reviews
    This lawyer is deceased
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Ralph is an Angel is disguise and a true professional. He is compassionate, thorough, knowledgeable, responsible and will make you feel completely at ease with your case. Not only is he a stellar attorney, he is a rare and wonderful human being wh..."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Patrick Thomas Brooks

    Patrick Thomas Brooks

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "This man has the shrewdness of a fox and the kindness of a dove. You will not find a better lawyer than Mr. Brooks. He throws himself into a problem seeking to solve it, not simply rack up billable hours. My son had a legal problem and Mr. Brooks ..."
    Rating:  7.0
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    William Brendan Belport

    William Brendan Belport

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Administrative Law
    Review: "He fought five criminal cases assigned to me, heI am proud of this honorable man who loves his job."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Alyssa L Thompson

    Alyssa L Thompson

    4.04 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "On behalf of my family and brother, Alyssa has done an amazing work on helping my brother. She defended him against everything she fought through everything. Since day one she was super fast at gathering all the documents for his case and man his ..."
    Rating:  7.5
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    M Gerald Schwartzbach

    M Gerald Schwartzbach

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 55 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Bio: Mr. Schwartzbach, a trial lawyer for over 45 years, is listed in The Best Lawyers in America, The Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, Super Lawyers and the Marquis publications Who's Who in the World, Who's Who in America and Wh...
    Rating:  8.9
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    Nikki Jeannine Stewart

    Nikki Jeannine Stewart

    5.02 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Jeannine is the type of lawyer people wish they had. Dependable, honest, kindhearted and not out for the money like almost all lawyers are. Jeannine truly cares about her clients. Jeannine fought for me for the last few years and I'm so lucky ..."
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    David Elliott Wise

    David Elliott Wise

    5.07 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Life Sciences & Biotechnology and more
    Review: "I FACED 6 Felonies, 25 – 30 years A FREE MAN TODAY My case was about as serious as they get. People of the State of California vs. H.C. aka (rick) I faced 6 felonies including 4 sex offenses; a total exposure of 25-30 years in state prison as a se..."
    Rating:  7.5
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    Shannon Victoria Baker

    Shannon Victoria Baker

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Administrative Law, Criminal Defense
    Review: "I had the distinct pleasure of working with Shannon Baker as my legal representative in my case against the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing. From the very beginning, Shannon presented herself as a compassionate and diligent professi..."
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    Patrick Denis Jensen

    Patrick Denis Jensen

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Jensen is an excellent lawyer. He stands up for what is right - even if it means questioning /debating with police officers and even the judge. He is passionate to not only his clients but the concerned loved ones of the client. He is dedicate..."
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    Stacie Bo Derman

    Stacie Bo Derman

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "Mrs. Derman is an excellent family law attorney, she was very responsive and trustworthy. Communication is the key to every issue and she demonstrated they extremely well. Always returned my calls, responded by text or email, while she was on vaca..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Adam John Murray

    Adam John Murray

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I was looking at a serious felony charge. I was going to be incarcerated. I would have lost my job and my home. Attorney John Murray stuck by me and fought hard for me. The case was reduced and I spent no time in jail and I was able to preserv..."
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    Austin M. Thompson

    Austin M. Thompson

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Austin Thompson has the skills necessary to win tough cases and the experience and wisdom to guide his clients and their families through difficult situations.
    Rating:  7.0
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    Greg David Clark

    Greg David Clark

    5.02 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice, Family and more
    Review: "Mr. Clark has represented me for 5 years and it's been such a relief to have him on my side! He always takes the time to explore all of my options and explain to me the risks vs. rewards and i feel he considers my input and determines whats the be..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    David Joseph Parsons

    David Joseph Parsons

    4.52 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Bio: David J. Parsons, Esq., Attorney at Law, attended Loyola Law School in Los Angeles focusing his studies on advocacy. Mr. Parsons is available to practice law in any state court in California. Mr. Parsons has been a law clerk for a number of Los An...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Andrew Jacob Koper

    Andrew Jacob Koper

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr Koper is one of the up and coming Defense attorney's in Sacramento . Very professional yet down to earth. Makes you feel like a person not a case number. He is going to have a long career ahead of him ."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Robert Gordon Berke

    Robert Gordon Berke

    5.05 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
    Bio: I have been practicing law since 1990 and LOVE cases that other attorneys have called impossible. Most of my practice involves immigration cases that have a criminal aspect and criminal cases that have an immigration aspect. There is a terrible mi...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Samuel Jackson Gordon

    Samuel Jackson Gordon

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Mr. Gordon graduated from the University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law and was named a Barrister’s Scholarship Recipient. Since entering the legal profession Mr. Gordon has represented over 400 clients facing over a thousand charges on iss...
    Rating:  8.7
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