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    Lisa Cecile DewBerry

    Lisa Cecile DewBerry

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Juvenile, DUI & DWI
    Rating:  8.5
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    Ronald Paul Rives

    Ronald Paul Rives

    5.02 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Business and more
    Review: "I have been employed in the legal community since 1970. When I was involved in an accident, I retained Ron Rives. All the attorneys in Contra Costa County know Ron and his reputation is the very best. He is one of the only AV rated attorneys in Ea..."
    Rating:  7.6
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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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    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 Leicht

    David Leicht

    4.962 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Thank you for visiting my profile on Avvo. I am a retired Deputy Sheriff of 22 years. During my last years as a Deputy I attended law school and passed the bar exam the first time. With my background I feel I have a unique understanding of the law...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Abby Lynn Ertz

    Abby Lynn Ertz

    5.07 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: “She’s a badass with a good heart, soft but strong. Unapologetic and honest. She’s the type of woman you go to war beside – not against.” – R.H. Sin​Immediately after becoming licensed, Abby began her own law firm. She is a tough-as-nails litigato...
    Rating:  7.6
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    David Alexander Anguiano

    David Alexander Anguiano

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 6 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: We are a criminal defense and personal injury law firm. We fight for people facing criminal charges and we represent individuals and families when they have been injured, or have lost a loved one, due to someone else’s negligence. From car acciden...
    Rating:  6.4
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    Joseph Francis Walsh

    Joseph Francis Walsh

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
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    Amy E Craig

    Amy E Craig

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Corporate and Incorporation
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    Anthony Joseph Solare

    Anthony Joseph Solare

    5.018 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Originally from the Midwest, I have been in San Diego since 1978. I went to school here (UCSD/California Western Law) and have been in practice since 1990. I was a prosecutor for 5 years, switched to private practice then moved into family law 15 ...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Barbara Mary Brand

    Barbara Mary Brand

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mrs. Barbara Brand represented me in getting me resentenced. My chances were slim and I didn't think it would happen so I never cared to hear the outcome i never called her to find out the outcome I assumed I lost. I didnt know that due to covid t..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Kristen Nicole Richards

    Kristen Nicole Richards

    4.04 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Review: "Kristen was extremely helpful and professsional from start to finish. She has represented me multiple times and I was amazed with the results I received. She diligently worked on my cases paying a lot of attention to the details and was able to ne..."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Steven Harold Haney

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Employment & Labor and more
    Bio: Steve Haney is an aggressive litigator and an experienced and successful trial attorney. He does whatever it takes for his clients to win.
    Rating:  8.4
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    Daljit K. Ghuman

    Daljit K. Ghuman

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "I was recently represented by Ms. Ghuman and I found her to be compassionate, realistic, driven and she even has a sense of humor. Me: How did it go at the trial readiness hearing for my criminal case? Ms. Ghuman: Well, do you want the good news o..."
    Rating:  6.3
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    Nicole Lambros

    Nicole Lambros

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Review: "Ms. Lambros was outstanding as my lawyer and got my charges fully resolved quickly and efficiently. She treated me with the highest respect and was professional and very knowledgeable and got me a better outcome than I expected. I will always use ..."
    Rating:  8.9
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    Alyssa Daniela Bell

    Alyssa Daniela Bell

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals
    Review: "You can't ask for a better lawyer. I'm grateful she was on my case. Shes an excellent legal resource. she makes you feel like a human being, too. she takes the time to explain all the legal jargon/mumbo jumbo, she was never annoyed by all my stupi..."
    Rating:  6.3
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    Anthony Alanis

    Anthony Alanis

    5.02 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family
    Bio: I am an active member of the State Bar of California and have a passion for helping clients. Whether it be those facing criminal charges, DUI, Drug charges, Misdemeanors/Felonies, helping people Expunge their record. Or Family Law issues such as D...
    Rating:  6.4
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    Joshua Curtis Wade

    Joshua Curtis Wade

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Review: "I hope he sees this review and appreciates it as much as I appreciated his services in my 100mph+ ticket dismissal! Thanks so much and I wish you the best! God bless! "
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    James Philip Cronn

    James Philip Cronn

    5.04 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: I am in the business of helping people through one of the most difficult times in their life. Whether it is a divorce or child custody issues, the stress can be overwhelming. I believe it is my job to look out for your best interests and at the sa...
    Rating:  6.7
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    John Wood Bussman

    John Wood Bussman

    5.014 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Expungement, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: John Bussman has over a decade of experience succesfully defending against all types of criminal matters, including DUI, drug crimes, sex offenses, domestic violence, assault / battery, probation violations and 3-strikes cases. He earned his reput...
    Rating:  10
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    John Bernard Floyd

    John Bernard Floyd

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family
    Bio: Were you stopped by a cop and charged with DUI? If you were, you could be dealing with serious potential consequences. Come to the law firm of Floyd, Skeren Kelly, where a DUI lawyer in Los Angeles will take on your case with the commitment and de...
    Rating:  8.9
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    Michelle J. Cameron-Hunsaker

    Michelle J. Cameron-Hunsaker

    3.69 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Bio: I am licensed to practice law in the State of California and in the federal court system. I graduated from California Midland College of Law with a Juris Doctor and magna cum laude from Northern Arizona University with a Bachelor of Science in His...
    Rating:  6.9
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