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    Martin Caraves

    Martin Caraves

    5.07 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: Martin Caraves completed his law degree from the John F. Kennedy College of Law. Prior to becoming an attorney, he has had extensive background in the real estate and construction industries, where he worked as a construction project manager and o...
    Rating:  7.2
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    Hugh Andrew Lloyd

    Hugh Andrew Lloyd

    3.04 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Andrew Lloyd is an Orange County criminal defense attorney, who has over 30 years of experience in state and federal courts. The Law Offices of Andrew Lloyd provides their clients with commitment and dedication to see that their case has the best ...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Bradley Drew Hochberg

    Bradley Drew Hochberg

    4.817 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Immigration and more
    Bio: Experienced Family Law attorney with over 24 years of experience handling matters including divorce, custody, visitation, support, property rights, restraining orders, adoption, guardianship, dependency, domestic violence. Experienced Immigration ...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Keri Gross Nesbitt

    Keri Gross Nesbitt

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: As founder of Nesbitt Legal Group, Keri Nesbitt combines compassion with sharp advocacy to help clients achieve their objectives. She holds a degree in Political Science and a Juris Doctor from top-ranked institutions, and she spent her early care...
    Rating:  6.1
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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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    Peter R. Navarro

    Peter R. Navarro

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  7.8
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    Peter Jacob Drobac

    Peter Jacob Drobac

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice, Litigation
    Review: "Peter Drobac handled a case for me a couple of years ago. He was on top of communication and very responsive. It was really good to have him on my side -- he's tenacious and supportive."
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    Edward R. Taylor

    Edward R. Taylor

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Estate Planning and more
    Review: "I engaged Mr. Taylor's services for a security deposit problem with a former landlord. Ed was very straightforward and took decisive steps to reach an agreement quickly and efficiently. I appreciated his calm and direct demeanor, and the fees he c..."
    Rating:  8.6
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    Shawn Chapman Holley

    Shawn Chapman Holley

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Personal Injury and more
    Rating:  9.8
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    David Clark Jones

    David Clark Jones

    5.04 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Probate and more
    Bio: After law school, I became a deputy public defender, quickly gaining real-world experience to back up the skills I had built in law school by successfully competing in mock trial and moot court. I was able to quickly hone my courtroom skills by re...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Darryl Antonio Stallworth

    Darryl Antonio Stallworth

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  7.7
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    Ayinde Adisa Jones

    Ayinde Adisa Jones

    4.58 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family
    Review: "Great guy. Knows hos law. Id highly recommend him. Only complaint is he was always changing his number. I couldn't contact him. To ask hin very important info for my case. But besides that 4 out of 5 stars. U wont regret hiring him to defend u"
    Rating:  6.3
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    Russell Mark Rubin

    Russell Mark Rubin

    5.06 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation and more
    Bio: Lawyering is my calling. The courtroom is where I belong. Helping people is what I do. In my spare time I enjoy giving back to my community by being and Executive Office of Pony Colt Baseball of Cypress. Cypress Pony is a baseball league for 13 an...
    Rating:  6.7
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    Craig David Martin

    Craig David Martin

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
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    Karen Lee Schatzle

    Karen Lee Schatzle

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Wrongful Termination
    Rating:  7.8
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    Brenton Whitney Aitken Hands

    Brenton Whitney Aitken Hands

    5.02 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Appeals and more
    Review: "Brenton Whitney Aitken Hands is a consummate Professional and worked incredibly long and hard to ensure the truth was set forth in a case in which our family member had been falsely charged and illegally detained in isolation in Orange County, Cal..."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Lee Fomenko Hoffman

    Lee Fomenko Hoffman

    4.04 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Atty. Lee F. Hoffman is an excellent defense lawyer specializing in criminal law. I would highly recommend his law office to anyone in need of skilled legal counsel. A favorable outcome was obtained in court because of his expertise, professionali..."
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    Jacob Loyal Benguerel

    Jacob Loyal Benguerel

    5.03 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime and more
    Bio: At the Law Office of Jacob Benguerel, we pride ourselves on giving honest feedback to clients and potential clients. If we can't help you with your case then we will tell you up front so that you don't waste money. If we can help then we will tell...
    Rating:  6.9
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    Dan Krinsky

    Dan Krinsky

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Rating:  7.8
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    James Murray Warden

    James Murray Warden

    Not yet reviewedReview James
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals
    Bio: I am very interested in not only what my clients are charged with but also their history. Everyone has a story to tell and I want to hear it. The details of the struggles that my clients have had and how they have sometimes overcome those obstacle...
    Rating:  7.8
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