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    Samira Nikaein

    Samira Nikaein

    4.715 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Mediation
    Bio: Samira Nikaein is a distinguished and a seasoned litigator, renowned for her expertise and dedication to justice. She earned her bachelor's degree in psychology from the University of California, Davis, before obtaining her Juris Doctor degree fro...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Daniel Alex Bacon

    Daniel Alex Bacon

    5.02 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Bacon represented me. I highly recommend him, he's a great lawyer! He took care of everything and the stress of everything eased away. Thank you so much Mr. Bacon!!!!"
    Rating:  6.5
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    Criminal Defense Lawyers in California

    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 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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    David Tynell Bryden

    David Tynell Bryden

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "Got my DUI reduced and my License Back!!"
    Rating:  6.7
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    Justin David Tuttle

    Justin David Tuttle

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Review: "Justin Tuttle is one of the best criminal defense attorneys that I’ve been appointed to represent me. He was knowledgeable, and always made sure I understood everything every step of the way. He met with me, heard my side, and quickly assessed the..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Karen Elena Bladergroen

    Karen Elena Bladergroen

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Juvenile Law
    Review: "I am one of the 800,000 DACA recipient. In 2001 I was appointed to Elena Bladergroen as my public defender. As a minor I made a poor choice. Through her legal guidnece my Felony case as a minor was reduced to a misdemeanor and was eligible to rece..."
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    Daniel Godfrey Davis

    Daniel Godfrey Davis

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Review: "Danny is the best attorney. He follows through beyond all expectations and is worth his value in gold. You will be very happy with the results and his work ethic."
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    Lou Spinelli

    Lou Spinelli

    5.03 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Review: "Lou represented me years ago, and still is, the best attorney I've ever had! He is very thorough, explains court procedures and takes the time to explain what is happening, to the client. There is no arrogance with him!"
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    Grace Goodman

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    Grace Goodman

    3.02 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Domestic Violence
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    Rating:  6.1
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    Richard Margarita

    Richard Margarita

    5.06 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Dick Margarita was born and raised in Cumberland and Narragansett, Rhode Island. He graduated from St. Mary's College of California in 1979. In July 1981, he commenced his law enforcement career, entering the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) ...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Sierra Promise Dugan

    Sierra Promise Dugan

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Review: "Being charged with a crime is overwhelming even when you may be innocent of the accusations. It makes you feel hopeless and with now power. Sierra has helped me with a very tough case highly complex that also involves family law. She is highly com..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Abihail Garcia

    Abihail Garcia

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Review: "Abby was very knowledgeable about the law but defending me against the court was questionable. I would be more confident in her now looking back because I did have some paranoia issues while in jail. As public defenders go she is good."
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    Rachel Mildred McAllister

    Rachel Mildred McAllister

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Review: "I had an employment background check coming up for my employment. Mrs. McAllister, esq. handled the expungement of my criminal conviction quickly, efficiently at a cost much lower than other attorneys were quoting me. I made one phone call. I prov..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Nnaemeka Madu

    Nnaemeka Madu

    5.04 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Business
    Bio: Mr. Madu has over five years’ experience working for the District Attorney’s Office of Los Angeles County. He worked on arraignments, drug court, preliminary hearings and also assisted senior attorneys in the Hardcore Gang Division in criminal pro...
    Rating:  6.1
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    Erez Ahrony

    Erez Ahrony

    5.03 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Immigration and more
    Bio: Erez Ahrony has a deep passion for the law, which provides his drive to be a tenacious advocate and attorney for clients. Attorney Ahrony will fight for his clients rights whether the matter involves a civil or criminal matter. His past experience...
    Rating:  6.3
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    Michelle Sheri Lynn Michaels

    Michelle Sheri Lynn Michaels

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Rating:  8.7
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    Adrienne Hilary Haddad

    Adrienne Hilary Haddad

    5.07 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "Ms. Haddad is an exceptional lawyer ! I hired her to help me through a very confusing and difficult criminal case that lasted a couple of years. The outcome was victorious ! She is professional , intelligent, and loyal loyal loyal! She will fight ..."
    Rating:  8.2
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    Seymone Javaherian

    Seymone Javaherian

    5.06 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: University of Southern California graduate with a background in the biological sciences. Eight figure settlements/verdicts.
    Rating:  8.4
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    Daniel Matthew Wigon

    Daniel Matthew Wigon

    5.03 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Bio: DANIEL M. WIGON ATTORNEY AT LAW is an experienced Red Bluf-based immigration and criminal defense attorney who actively handles both immigration and criminal cases. He represents both citizens and non-citizens who require legal assistance from all...
    Rating:  9.9
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    Lora Justine Silberman

    Lora Justine Silberman

    5.07 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Employment & Labor and more
    Bio: Lori has diverse legal experience that allows her to effectively protect the interests of her clients. Lori's practice areas include workers' compensation, employment law, and criminal defense. She specializes in litigation and appellate work.
    Rating:  8.5
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    Mary Alice Stearns

    Mary Alice Stearns

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Review: "This lawyer was amazing at keeping me calm throughout one of the most difficult moments in my life. She was thoughtful and knowledgeable."
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