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    Costa Mesa Has 550 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 6301 Reviews

    Kapesh Vithal Patel

    Kapesh Vithal Patel

    4.994 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Costa Mesa (Irvine)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Immigration
    Bio: Prior to opening his own practice in August of 2012, Mr. Patel worked in many different positions, which gave him a broad-range of experiences he still uses with his clients to this day. In the private sector, Mr. Patel worked for companies such a...
    Rating:  8.0
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    David E Swanson

    David E Swanson

    5.016 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Costa Mesa (Newport Beach)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and more
    Bio: Orange County-based lawyer David E. Swanson has been trying criminal defense cases since 1991. He started his career as an Orange County Public Defender and transitioned into private practice as a criminal defense attorney in 1998. Currently, he i...
    Rating:  10
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    Danny Saleh

    Danny Saleh

    5.0106 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Costa Mesa (Newport Beach)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Recent Awards: -Top 3 DWI Lawyer in Pomona- The President and CEO of -People Love The Law Office of Danny Saleh on Yelp- Yelp Danny Saleh lives in Los Angeles County most of his life. He attending Loyola Marymount University where he received his ...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Lisa Ann Kopelman

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    Lisa Ann Kopelman

    5.06 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Costa Mesa (Irvine)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Violent Crime and more
    Aggressive representation of clients charged with felonies and misdemeanors.
    Rating:  8.9
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    David A. Stein

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    David A. Stein

    5.041 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Costa Mesa (Irvine)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 6 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "From the moment David took on my case, I knew I wasn’t just hiring an attorney. I was gaining a fierce advocate, a strategic mind, and a steady presence during one of the most emotionally exhausting chapters of my life. What makes David exceptiona..."
    Rating:  6.3
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    Elisa Marie-Ann Guadan

    Elisa Marie-Ann Guadan

    5.039 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Costa Mesa (Newport Beach)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: Newport Beach criminal defense attorney Elisa Guadan was born and raised in Orange County and is proud to defend clients in her community. Guadan's passion for criminal law began before she even entered law school. As an honors Sociology major at ...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Jennifer Ann Holden

    Jennifer Ann Holden

    5.01 review
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Costa Mesa (Newport Beach)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Administrative Law, Litigation and more
    Bio: Defense Attorney with 19 years experience in the areas of criminal defense, civil litigation and administrative law. Authorized to practice in all California State Courts, Central District of the United States District Courts and the United States...
    Rating:  10
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    Katherine Theresa Corrigan

    Katherine Theresa Corrigan

    4.04 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Costa Mesa (Newport Beach)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime
    Bio: Kate Corrigan, a former prosecutor, is a member of Corrigan | Welbourn, APLC. Her firm’s practice is limited to criminal defense and is dedicated to the representation of individuals and businesses facing criminal investigation and / or prosecutio...
    Rating:  10
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    Meghan O'Brien Taylor

    Meghan O'Brien Taylor

    5.06 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Costa Mesa (Tustin)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Criminal defense is my passion, and I take great pride in standing up for the rights of those facing criminal charges. I strive to offer clients peace of mind in the midst of a potentially stressful situation and I am fully committed to reaching t...
    Rating:  10
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    Christopher Scott Taylor

    Christopher Scott Taylor

    5.017 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Costa Mesa (Huntington Beach)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Defending the accused has always been a passion of mine. Pride in criminal defense law was imparted in me at a very early age, as my father is a very prominent and nationally recognized DUI attorney. I was able to see the personal satisfaction tha...
    Rating:  10
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    Lisa Nelson

    Lisa Nelson

    5.011 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Costa Mesa (Irvine)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Tax, Tax Fraud & Tax Evasion and more
    Bio: Lisa O. Nelson joined the Law Offices of A. Lavar Taylor in 2013. Mrs. Nelson was recently added as the Firm's first partner in 2015. Mrs. Nelson began her legal career in private practice working for a boutique San Diego tax controversy law firm....
    Rating:  10
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    Robert Joseph Hickey

    Robert Joseph Hickey

    4.04 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Costa Mesa (Tustin)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: DUI's - Petty Thefts - Drug Cases - Domestic Violence - Suspended Licenses - Hit & Runs - And all other criminal matters! I have been practicing exclusively criminal law for nearly 16 years and have handled nearly 5000 cases. I am very familiar wi...
    Rating:  10
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    Robert Mark Hartmann

    Robert Mark Hartmann

    5.02 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Costa Mesa (Newport Beach)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Corporate & Incorporation
    Bio: Mr. Hartmann is a “certified specialist” in criminal law, and is the founder and owner of the Hartmann Law Firm, a criminal defense law firm in Orange County. For over 27 years, Mr. Hartmann has worked vigorously to defend individuals and companie...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Christopher Paul Tucker

    Christopher Paul Tucker

    4.715 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Costa Mesa (Tustin)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Administrative Law
    Bio: Attorney Tucker is a criminal defense attorney who focuses on DUI Defense, Felonies, and drug related crimes. Barred in both California and Federal District Court, Attorney Tucker is prepared to fight for you both in and out of court.
    Rating:  9.2
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    Peter Parrish Hardin

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    Peter Parrish Hardin

    5.02 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Costa Mesa (Newport Beach)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime
    Bio: With a career spanning military service, federal prosecution, and elite private practice, Peter Hardin leverages nearly 20 years of litigation experience to protect his clients’ rights and freedom. After earning his J.D. from The George Washington...
    Rating:  7.2
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    Lauren Kelly Johnson-Norris

    Lauren Kelly Johnson-Norris

    5.031 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Costa Mesa (Irvine)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: With more than a decade of experience in criminal court, Lauren K Johnson has earned an outstanding reputation as one of Orange County's most aggressive and effective criminal defense attorneys. Ms. Johnson has the experience and skill to evaluate...
    Rating:  10
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    Rachael Lorraine Cianfrani

    Rachael Lorraine Cianfrani

    5.05 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Costa Mesa (Irvine)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Ms. Cianfrani listened carefully and handed my case in a very professional manner. She was very thorough and was very accessible when I had questions or concerns. I felt like a priority and would definitely recommend her for someone in need of ass..."
    Rating:  8.9
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    Joshua Michael Baskin

    Joshua Michael Baskin

    3.547 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Costa Mesa (Newport Beach)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, General Practice
    Bio: I have been practicing law for almost a decade now with extensive experience within the criminal defense, DUI/DWI and family law arenas. I carefully analyze each case to determine the best strategies and avenues we should explore and utilize in wo...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Michael Ian Garey

    Michael Ian Garey

    5.02 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Costa Mesa (Santa Ana)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 54 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Federal Crime and more
    Review: "I have used this lawyer 4-5 Times He has Handled a 995 Motion Outcome Dismissed! , Three other cases Dismissed I trust him with my life there is no other lawyer you could hire that would be better! Hands Down Michael Ian Garey Is the Best Lawyer M..."
    Rating:  8.9
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    Eric Paul Lampel

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    Eric Paul Lampel

    5.06 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Costa Mesa (Irvine)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Wrongful Termination, Sexual Harassment and more
    Eric P. Lampel, an innovative criminal defense litigator. Proven track record, from Murder to DUI.
    Rating:  7.7
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