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    Charles A Pereyra-Suarez I

    Charles A Pereyra-Suarez I

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, International Law, Litigation
    Review: "Mr. Pereyra-Suarez represented me in two instances critical to my business, one critical to maintaining proprietary properties. Nothing was simple in either case. As the issues broadened, he was able to quickly and effectively respond and when ne..."
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    Elisa Joanne Stewart

    Elisa Joanne Stewart

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Employment & Labor
    Review: "Ms. Stewart answered my call for help in a most upsetting matter that I was going through. When I thought there was no favorable out come available to me, she took on my case, traveling from San francisco to nj to fight for my rights, successfully..."
    Rating:  6.6
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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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    Carl Henry Mandabach

    Carl Henry Mandabach

    5.03 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Workers Compensation and more
    Bio: Call or email me to discuss your case. I have been an attorney since 1984. I have. handled criminal law and family law cases since this time. I also worked as a workers comp attorney for an insurance company and a large applicants firm. I also wor...
    Rating:  7.2
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    Linda Lee Kachel

    Linda Lee Kachel

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Banking, Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime and more
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    Nashaun Lamar Neal

    Nashaun Lamar Neal

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  8.5
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    Arturo Daniel Pena

    Arturo Daniel Pena

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Juvenile
    Rating:  8.0
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    Christie M. Saenz

    Christie M. Saenz

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Litigation, General Practice and more
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    Natalie Eden Rachel Lahiji

    Natalie Eden Rachel Lahiji

    4.52 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Handled my case professionally from start to finish, got me a result that I thought would not be possible. Really saved my life and I could not thank her enough. THANK YOU SO MUCH. GH from North Hollywood"
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    Majid Seyfi

    Majid Seyfi

    4.712 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and more
    Bio: OUR PHILOSOPHY:At the Law Offices of Tony M. Seyfi, APLC, we understand that each client has a unique and different need and deserves quality representation, particularly in a situation where one's liberty may be at stake. We also recognize that a...
    Rating:  6.9
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    Aronda Anne Hurst

    Aronda Anne Hurst

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Excellent public defender. Went above and beyond to help me with my case. Continued to offer legal advice and help to me even after my case was concluded. Would recommend her to anyone."
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    Pamela J Ortiz

    Pamela J Ortiz

    5.02 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: As a Bay Area native, Pamela is committed to fighting for her clients. She has been in private practice specializing in criminal defense exclusively since 2002. She handles all types of felonies and misdemeanors in Alameda and Contra Costa Countie...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Deidre Renee Adams

    Deidre Renee Adams

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  General Practice, Criminal Defense
    Review: "Highly recommend Deidre Adam’s she did justice for our family , Deidre is for the people of your looking for someone respectful sincere and hard working passionate for what she does hire her .. Thank you Deidre for everything you did for us ,,, ..."
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    Robert M Ross

    Robert M Ross

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Litigation and more
    Bio: At Klass Helman & Ross, we stand up for your rights. If you have been charged with a crime, were the victim of police abuse, or were injured in an accident, you have rights. We will help you enforce them. Located in Encino, California, Klass Helma...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Andrew Phillip Krause

    Andrew Phillip Krause

    5.03 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Litigation and more
    Review: "Mr Krause and his staff were a pleasure to work with in regards to the law suit they handled for me, I would use him and his team and or any referral from him any given time....."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Devin Jai Burstein

    Devin Jai Burstein

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Bio: Licensed to practice in both California and New York, Mr. Burstein’s work focuses on criminal defense, with a particular emphasis on appellate representation. He also maintains a select, civil-litigation practice, and is frequently retained by oth...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Agustin Dorian Orozco

    Agustin Dorian Orozco

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Lorena Marquez

    Lorena Marquez

    4.220 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Family
    Bio: I am the daughter of two immigrants. From a very young age, I had a keen sense of justice and wanted to help others, always defending the underdog! My interest in immigration law stemmed from my own family experiences and my interest in helping ot...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Jonathan Terrence Pickett

    Jonathan Terrence Pickett

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "My case was back dated almost 2 years, which got very frustrating for me. There were many continuances, due to covid, and some I think were strategic. He charges a very fair rate (for misdemeanor crimes at least). In my opinion he is a very good l..."
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    Terry Scott Allen

    Terry Scott Allen

    2.513 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 57 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Military Law
    Review: "Thanks to Mr. Allen's deep legal knowledge and years of experience, I achieved the best possible outcome in my case. I am forever grateful for his outstanding representation. If you need a top-notch attorney who will fight tirelessly for your righ..."
    Rating:  7.5
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    Francisco Valentin Cortes

    Francisco Valentin Cortes

    Not yet reviewedReview Francisco
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  8.1
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