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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Drug Crime and more

Law Office of Joseph Abrams is a federal criminal defense and sentencing advocacy and mitigation law firm based in Orange County, California. Led by attorney Joseph Abrams, the firm provides unmatched legal representation and results to clients in...

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(714) 276-1680

Joseph Abrams's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Michele Ferroni is a Los Angeles criminal defense and DUI lawyer and Senior Trial Attorney at Michael & Associates Criminal Defense Attorneys who represents clients throughout Los Angeles County, Pasadena, San Bernardino County, and Southern Calif...

Rating: 8.4

Call for a FREE consultation(213) 444-4035

Michele Terese Ferroni's Website

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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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Criminal Defense

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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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more

A reputation for results. An experienced criminal law attorney providing legal guidance you can trust. Mention Avvo for a free consultation. Call (213) 290-0952

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(213) 290-6989

Alexandra S. Kazarian's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Litigation and more

Review: "Attorney Daniel Rubin came to my family highly recommended and came through for us. Mr. Rubin exudes poise and confidence that may rub some people the wrong way. Who better to have by your family's side than someone who truly believes in himself. ..."

Rating: 9.6

Call for a consultation(213) 723-0764

Daniel Saul Rubin's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Domestic Violence and more

Commitment. Determination. Results.

Rating: 9.6

Roland Lee Soltesz's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Richard M. Sudar is a highly respected criminal defense attorney with nearly three decades of experience representing individuals facing serious criminal charges. He began his legal career with the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office, wh...

Rating: 8.3

Call for a FREE consultation(213) 444-2668

Richard Sudar's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, DUI & DWI and more

Aggressive representation, proven results. Winning is everything. Book your consultation today.

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(916) 237-1993

Kenneth Rosenfeld's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: Robert M. Helfend has spent more than four decades defending people accused of serious crimes under California criminal law. He understands how district attorneys build cases, how judges evaluate credibility, and how to identify weaknesses in the ...

Rating: 8.6

Call for a consultation(888) 295-4348

Robert Michael Helfend's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

LA's #1 rated DUI Attorneys. Former LA Prosecutor. Flexible Payment Plans. Free Consultations. Se habla espanol.

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(310) 584-7682

Hart Jasper Levin's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more

TOP-RATED LOS ANGELES CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYER Harvard Law School Educated - Former Senior LA Prosecutor Michael Kraut - PROVIDING AGGRESSIVE DEFENSE FOR YOU!

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(323) 521-4827

Michael Eric Kraut's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more

YOUR defense is MY #1 Priority! Call 209-662-6830 today!

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(209) 662-6830

Peter John Marek's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Carlos Vega enters private practice as a trial lawyer backed by over 9 years of experience as a Police Officer for the cities of Gardena and Torrance where he learned the foundations of the criminal justice system from arrest to conviction. He the...

Rating: 7.7

Call for a consultation(925) 307-8285

Carlos Armando Vega's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Sex Crime

"L.A.'S TOP RATED CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY-WE ARE THE ATTORNEYS OTHER LAWYERS HIRE TO DEFEND THEM!"

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(425) 842-2930

Ronald Daniel Hedding's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence

Call me and let's build a defense together...

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(323) 347-3817

Karthik Krishnan's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Administrative Law, Domestic Violence and more

Negin dedicates herself to practicing criminal law and professional licensing defense throughout the state of California.

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(855) 971-2207

Negin Yamini's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Domestic Violence and more

RATED TOP 1% U.S. LAW FIRM. CALIFORNIA "SUPER LAWYERS." FORMER DISTRICT ATTORNEY. 24/7 RESPONSE.

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(866) 977-9409

Dmitry Gorin's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Hopper Hopper Strebe —Family Law Attorneys and Mediators. Helping You Turn Conflict Into Resolution. Call today for a Free Consultation.

Rating: 9.4

Call for a consultation(916) 384-4130

Jason Patrick Hopper, C.F.L.S.'s Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Expungement

Specializing In All Forms of Juvenile Criminal Law! Call Now! 562-453-3116

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(562) 453-3116

George Isao Kita's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

AGGRESSIVE REPRESENTATION FROM START TO FINISH. CALL NOW!

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(714) 676-1417

Jimmy Cha's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more

Over 20 Years' Experience. Call Now! In-Person and Virtual Consultations

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(626) 618-9374

Paul S. Geller's Website

DUI and DWI Speeding and Traffic Ticket Violent Crime Domestic Violence

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