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Lafayette Has 98 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 444 Reviews

Criminal Defense Attorney near Lafayette (Walnut Creek)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Spinal Cord Injury

Bio: Dan O'Malley(Judge Ret.) was born and raised in the East Bay. He comes from a family of eleven, all of whom settled in the Bay Area. His practice focuses on Criminal Defense, including White Collar crime and Cal OSHA defense, Government Relations ...

Rating: 7.5

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lafayette (Walnut Creek)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: At the Law Offices of Christopher Varnell, we handle all types of criminal cases from DUIs to homicides. Our office has a reputation of being intelligent, skilled, and prepared in the courtroom, which has led to success both in trial and in negoti...

Rating: 7.5

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Lafayette, CA

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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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lafayette (Walnut Creek)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Trusts and more

Bold, Polisner, Maddow, Nelson & Judson, A Professional Corporation

Rating: 6.8

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lafayette (Walnut Creek)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

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

Bio: Thomas Daly is the founder of Thomas Daly Law, A Professional Corporation and one of Walnut Creek's most diligent and engaged criminal defense attorneys. A graduate of John F. Kennedy University, he has dedicated his career to the criminal defense...

Rating: 8.4

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lafayette (Walnut Creek)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

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

Bio: Pezhman Pakneshan graduated with honors from UCLA and the University of Pennsylvania Law School. Mr. Pakneshan also received a Certificate of Study in Business and Public Policy from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He is a me...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lafayette (Walnut Creek)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Criminal Defense and DUI attorney Richard A. Madsen, Jr. (a former Contra Costa County Deputy District Attorney) has represented thousands of first-time offenders who have been arrested or charged with driving under the influence throughout the Ba...

Rating: 7.2

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lafayette (Moraga)

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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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lafayette (Pleasant Hill)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lafayette (Walnut Creek)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Administrative Law, Employment & Labor

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lafayette (Pleasant Hill)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement

Review: "Reve Bautista represented me in a misdemeanor case in 2016 that could have resulted in a loss of my reputation, fines and criminal record. Reve faithfully appeared in court on my behalf every time and secured for me just one year of probation with..."

Rating: 8.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lafayette (Walnut Creek)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Tax Fraud & Tax Evasion, Tax and more

Excellence. Tenacity. Responsiveness. Excellence and Responsiveness in Tax Legal Services. Call Now

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lafayette (Concord)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Estate Planning and more

Review: "True enough, Patanisha exceeded our expectations. Very classy, honest and sincere. We felt the connection the first time we met her. She made us feel like a family. Thank you Patanisha! You are a blessing!!!!"

Rating: 8.2

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lafayette (Walnut Creek)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Family, Litigation, General Practice and more

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lafayette (Walnut Creek)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Personal Injury and more

Bio: Dirk Manoukian is an attorney with strong ties to both California and Nevada, and a deep commitment to obtaining the best possible results for each and every client he has the privilege to represent. Dirk’s legal acumen is complemented by a compet...

Rating: 6.7

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lafayette (Walnut Creek)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Matthew J. O'Connor is a founding partner of the firm and currently focuses his practice on criminal defense. Mr. O’Connor regularly defends adults and juveniles in all types of criminal matters, including but not limited to: Driving Under the Inf...

Rating: 8.8

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lafayette (Walnut Creek)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation

Rating: 8.3

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lafayette (Pleasant Hill)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Contracts & Agreements and more

Rating: 8.2

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lafayette (San Francisco)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lafayette (Walnut Creek)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 54 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Employment & Labor and more

Review: "If you’re looking for integrity, professionalism, honesty, and expertise Michael Cardoza is your man. I hired him for a family member. Michael and his entire office are amazing. Despite his many years of practice, and accolades he is down to earth..."

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lafayette (Walnut Creek)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Business

Review: "• Mary Grace helped me with my Moral Character application and I could not have asked for someone better. Regardless of the outcome she helped achieve (which was positive) she was helpful and informative every step of the way. Important things tha..."

Rating: 8.1

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