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    William Ray Burgener

    William Ray Burgener

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Attorney William R. Burgener is a prominent and well-known criminal defense lawyer in San Diego. He graduated from University of San Diego Law School in 1979 and has been a sole practitioner for 44 years, specializing in criminal litigation, in bo...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Ron Irwin

    Ron Irwin

    5.017 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Lawsuits & Disputes
    Bio: Ron Irwin brings 25 years of political/strategic communication, business development, and executive non-profit management to his practice of law. Whether family, civil, or criminal, Ron commits himself to representing your rights and goals. He hol...
    Rating:  6.0
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    Thane Daniel Nored

    Thane Daniel Nored

    5.03 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Sex Crime
    Bio: Thane is an exceptionally dedicated, hard working individual who has had some of the finest mentors and experiences available to a young lawyer. Thane has a meticulous, logic-based style of argument that has been the basis for Thane's success. He ...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Stephen M. Gallenson

    Stephen M. Gallenson

    5.02 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Steven is a great Lawyer and is very familiar with the Sonoma County Court system. Steven and Chriss Andrian work together and created the law offices of Andrian & Gallenson. This is by far the place to go when introuble in Sonoma, Mendo, lake an..."
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    Mohammad Ali Talaie

    Mohammad Ali Talaie

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Personal Injury
    Review: "Trust worthy ,kwoledgeable ,and aggressive I had two cases with him in both cases I preveiled I recommend him highly"
    Rating:  7.1
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    Garo Razmig Madenlian

    Garo Razmig Madenlian

    5.05 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    Review: "Mr. Madenlian is an excellent attorney! Absolutely satisfied with how Garo handled my case from beginning to end. I appreciated how available he was to answer any questions that I had and he was sure to give me a thorough explanation of what the p..."
    Rating:  7.3
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    JK Moran

    JK Moran

    5.05 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 54 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Attorney J.K. MORAN, or ”JK” as his clients know him, was born John Kenneth Moran, Jr., in Providence, Rhode Island. He established himself early on as a gold medal winning, nationally ranked public speaker. World Class Education He then entered t...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Salvador Silva

    Salvador Silva

    3.918 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "My boyfriend was charged with 2 robberies and gang enhancements. After invesitgation with his private investigator glen, mr silva was able to get all the charges dismissed. My boyfriend was released immediately and mr silva even got his parole vio..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Roberto Marquez

    Roberto Marquez

    3.73 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "Roberto Marquez, Esq. is the best attorney I’ve ever had. I’ve dealt with many legal issues over the years and have hired (and fired) more attorneys than most people probably do in a lifetime. None of them have come close to the level of service a..."
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    James Robert Wilkens

    James Robert Wilkens

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Expungement, General Practice and more
    Bio: James R. Wilkens is a California licensed attorney who is dedicated to defending the rights of his clients. His practice is focused largley on criminal defense including traffic infractions, misdemeanors and post conviction relief. Mr. Wilkens was...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Jeremy Michael Babich

    Jeremy Michael Babich

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 6 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Jeremy Babich is a great young lawyer who saved me from Prison. I was facing 20 years but Babich never gave up on me, and eventually he got all charges dismissed. He is articulate but appropriate with an excellent feel for the courtroom procee..."
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    Davia Irene Weiner

    Davia Irene Weiner

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Litigation
    Review: "Working with this lawyer was a great experience after I interviewed many. I needed someone who was easy to work with given my busy schedules. This lawyer made the process extremely easy by being flexible with coordinating meeting time. I was also ..."
    Rating:  7.2
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    Victoria A. Hirsch

    Victoria A. Hirsch

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Expungement, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Los Angeles native and attorney Victoria (Tori) Hirsch is eager to fight for you in the legal arena, and she thoroughly enjoys fighting for the rights of every single person she represents. At the Nieves Law Firm, Tori primarily represents clients...
    Rating:  6.4
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    Charles William Barnes

    Charles William Barnes

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Juvenile and more
    Review: "I was fighting a misdemeanor charge that I was not going to plea guilty to. I was ready to take it all the way to trial if need be. I'm also disabled and in a wheelchair. Charles was very helpful with my physical condition. I never had to go to co..."
    Rating:  7.6
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    James Mitchell Fallman

    James Mitchell Fallman

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr.fallman has been my attorney in family court for the past 2 years ....not only is he very quick witted in the courtroom he should deserve applause when entering the room.....enuff said..."
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    Jeffrey Steven Weiss

    Jeffrey Steven Weiss

    4.73 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Jeff Weiss saved me from 100 bogus counts of forgery when my ex got jealous over some other guy I was seeing when I was with the jerk. Jeff Weiss came on the case and reduced it to 1 count and I was released in 2 weeks. "
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    Nikhil Bhatnagar

    Nikhil Bhatnagar

    5.02 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Bankruptcy & Debt
    Review: "With great faith and confidence We recommend 100% Bhatnagar Law Office, we are very happy and grateful with your service, thank you Lawyer NIKHIL BHATNAGAR AND ALL THE PEOPLE WHO COLLABORATE IN THEIR OFFICES, they have already given us our work pe..."
    Rating:  7.4
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    Neil F. Radick

    Neil F. Radick

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "HE IS SO AWESOME AND HE CAME THOUGH FOR ME ON MY CASE. I AM GRATEFUL TO HAVE HAD HIM AS A LAWYER AND I THANK GOD FOR THIS MAN. HE GOT ME OUT OF A HORRIBLE SITUATION AND I AM HAPPY TO BE FREE. I WILL RECOMMEND HIM TO ANYONE WHO IS FIGHTING A CASE. ..."
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    Michael Erik Elliott

    Michael Erik Elliott

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Michael helped a good friend of mine with a case. He is honest, personable, and reliable. In a stressful time, he was able to put my friend's worries at ease. I would recommend Michael to anyone needing non-greedy, well-liked, honest attorney!"
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    David Andrew Grow

    David Andrew Grow

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mister grow is a very confident and competent attorney. I would recommend him"
    Rating:  6.7
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