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    291 criminal defense lawyers serve National City, CA. Compare the best based on 3021+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in San Diego County are listed below.

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    Russell S. Babcock

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    Russell S. Babcock

    5.0115 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near National City (San Diego)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, White Collar Crime and more
    We handle all felonies state and federal and Holder federal pardons, clemency, and commutations.
    Rating:  10
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    Ricson Cabungcal Dakanay

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    Ricson Cabungcal Dakanay

    5.0145 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near National City (San Diego)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Administrative Law and more
    Review: "Attorney Ricson Dakanay is a young man with dignity that exudes respect upon the first meeting. Due to some poor decision; I found myself in a bind which required attentive and critique notion to assist in the dismissal of the case. His intelligen..."
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    Erik H Zentz

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    Erik H Zentz

    4.58 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near National City (San Diego)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Bio: I work hard to keep you out of jail.
    Rating:  9.5
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    Adam Joseph Hepburn

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    Adam Joseph Hepburn

    5.064 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near National City (San Diego)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    Senior Partner and Lead Trial Attorney that is professional and aggressive in the courtroom.
    Rating:  10
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    Daniel Frederick Greene

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    Daniel Frederick Greene

    5.035 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near National City (San Diego)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: Here is a little bit of information about me: A San Diego native, I received my Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut. There I studied a wide range of subjects, including economics, engineering,...
    Rating:  10
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    Eve Maestre

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    Eve Maestre

    5.045 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near National City (San Diego)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement
    Compassionate Defense. Aggressive Advocacy. Exceptional Results. 5-time Winner of Avvo's Client's Choice Award. Rated in Top 2.5% of all Criminal Lawyers in San Diego by SuperLawyers.
    Rating:  10
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    Michael Anthony Hernandez

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    Michael Anthony Hernandez

    4.943 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near National City (San Diego)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Juvenile and more
    Review: "I had known Michael Hernandez before my legal matters and I knew as soon as I had been arrested who I wanted to defend me. I contacted Michael immediately and he instantly calmed my nerves and began to talk me off a cliff. He was so incredibly sup..."
    Rating:  10
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    5.01 review
    Jay Monico, Attorney at Law
    2209 Highland Ave, National City, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement and more
    Review: "Thank you Jay Monico... helped save my life/ass as I know it! Also fought so so hard for my children dealing with my vindictive ex wife setting me up with trouble to try and take custody from my kids. I’m a combat veteran, I’ve seen and done a lot..."
    Rating:  6.4
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    Kerry Lee Steigerwalt

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    Kerry Lee Steigerwalt

    5.08 reviews Attention
    Criminal Defense Attorney near National City (San Diego)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Practicing Criminal Defense in San Diego for over 25 years!
    Rating:  9.9
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    Stefano L. Molea

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    Stefano L. Molea

    5.099 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near National City (San Diego)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    “We Help Good People Regain Control Of Their Future When Charged With A Crime.”®
    Rating:  10
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    Amber Regina Bellante

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    Amber Regina Bellante

    5.0127 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near National City (San Diego)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement and more
    Choose an experienced and aggressive lawyer who cares about what happens to you. Mention Avvo for your free consultation. Call (916) 282-2573
    Rating:  9.9
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    Nicole Irmer

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    Nicole Irmer

    5.056 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near National City (San Diego)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Licensing
    Dedicated, compassionate and zealous defense. Protecting your healthcare and professional license.
    Rating:  10
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    Marc Bruce Geller

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    Marc Bruce Geller

    4.414 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near National City (San Diego)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    All matters handled personally by Mr. Geller
    Rating:  10
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    Adam Takashi Weiner

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    Adam Takashi Weiner

    4.417 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near National City (San Diego)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and more
    Experience and Results. Over 20,000+ Hours in the Courtroom
    Rating:  10
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    Anna Reese Yum

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    Anna Reese Yum

    4.9134 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near National City (San Diego)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sexual Harassment, Domestic Violence and more
    Top-rated award-winning trial attorney. Former prosecutor. Aggressive. Results. Call (619) 233-4433.
    Rating:  10
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    Peter Charles Blair

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    Peter Charles Blair

    5.0183 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near National City (San Diego)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Federal Crime and more
    PERSONAL ATTENTION | PROVEN RESULTS FREE CONFIDENTIAL CONSULTATION (619) 727-6897
    Rating:  10
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    Subodh Chandra

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    Subodh Chandra

    5.033 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near National City (San Diego)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Constitutional and more
    Former federal prosecutor, law director for a major American city, and large-firm trial lawyer.
    Rating:  10
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    Samuel Eugene Spital

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    Samuel Eugene Spital

    5.0281 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near National City (Chula Vista)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 55 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Licensing, Administrative Law and more
    Superb San Diego Criminal Defense State & Fed Court 20 years "#1 Client Choice" Award. Former Deputy Attorney General
    Rating:  10
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    Mark Lawrence Deniz

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    Mark Lawrence Deniz

    5.0378 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near National City (Chula Vista)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Former Veteran Prosecutor dedicated exclusively to Criminal Defense. Top Avvo Rating & Client Review
    Rating:  10
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    Ray Estolano

    Ray Estolano

    4.614 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near National City (Chula Vista)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Immigration
    Review: "Ray defended me in a criminal case where I was facing serious prison time.From the beginning of this 6 month processof court proceedings and motions.With precision knowledge and aggression,He fought for me every step of the way.He was always up fr..."
    Rating:  9.9
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