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1,104 lawyers specializing in Criminal Defense are available in the Oakland, CA area.

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Oakland has 1104 Criminal defense Attorneys with 2527 Reviews

  • Nabiel C. Ahmed

    Law Office of Nabiel C. Ahmed
    405 14th St #211, Oakland, CA
    4.5 stars 39 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Giving Your Case the Attention It Deserves If you have been charged with a crime, a passionate and energetic lawyer can make a huge difference. Criminal charges come with serious consequences, so it is important to hire someone who will take the t...

    Practice area
    70% Criminal defense, 30% DUI and DWI

    Cost
    Free Consultation
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    30 minutes

    License
    CA, Active since 2006

  • E Michael Linscheid

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    300 Frank H Ogawa Plaza, Suite 258, Oakland, CA
    5.0 stars 10 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Call Now to Speak With an Experienced and Effective Criminal Defense Attorney.
  • Randy Sue Pollock

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    Law Offices of Randy Sue Pollock
    286 Santa Clara Avenue, Oakland, CA
    5.0 stars 12 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 9.7  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Randy Sue Pollock is a highly experienced criminal defense attorney in state and federal court

    Practice area
    20% Criminal defense, 50% Federal crime, 20% White collar crime, and more.

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    License
    CA, Active since 1975

  • Robbi Abrams Cook

    Law Office of Robbi Abrams Cook
    420 Third Street, Suite #200, Oakland, CA
    5.0 stars 34 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 9.9  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Dedicated to  Adult Criminal and Juvenile defense in the Bay Area. We fight for you!   Robbi Cook graduated from Tufts University magna cum laude with a degree in Psychology, and then earned her J.D. Degree from Boston University School of Law in ...
  • Givelle Jensen Lamano

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    Lamano Law Offices
    505 14th Street., Suite 900, Oakland, CA
    5.0 stars 68 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 9.7  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Oakland's Top Criminal Defense & DUI Attorney. Get criminal charges dismissed.
  • Jared Christian Winter

    Bonjour, Thorman, Burns & Dahm
    1901 Harrison Street, Ste. 1100, Oakland, CA
    5.0 stars 11 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    I have practiced criminal defense for my entire legal career because I enjoy what I do.  I have successfully represented clients charged with just about any type of crime you can think of -- murder, armed robbery, sex crimes, bank robbery, fraud, ...
  • Daniel Hari Vaswani

    Red Metric Law
    420 Third Street, Suite 250, Oakland, CA
    5.0 stars 116 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 8.2  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Red Metric Law is an award-winning and renowned DUI and criminal defense firm based in the San Francisco Bay Area. You need to call us if you are searching for a lawyer. 1-833-8NoJail.  About Red Metric Law: Red Metric Law was founded by Californ...
  • Jeffrey L Kaloustian

    Law Office of Jeffrey L. Kaloustian
    2831 Telegraph Ave., Oakland, CA
    5.0 stars 16 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Jeffrey L. Kaloustian - Attorney at Law  A Passionate, Devoted Advocate The Law Office of Jeffrey L. Kaloustian is a premier criminal defense and personal injury law firm conveniently located in downtown Oakland.  Attorney Kaloustian is a highly-s...
  • James Thomas Reilly

    Summit Defense Attorneys
    1970 Broadway, Suite 1145, Oakland, CA
    5.0 stars 3 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 9.5  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    About the firm: We are dedicated to preserving our client's rights and keeping their records clean. Our goal is always dismissal of all charges. We only handle criminal defense cases - and that gives us an expertise beyond other firms.Summit Defen...
  • Negad Amr Zaky

    Silver Law Firm
    1211 Embarcadero, 200, Oakland, CA
    5.0 stars 5 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 9.0  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Review: “Buying a house for the first time is daunting. So when the bank I was financing through was acting extremely unprofessional and delaying the process, I called Negad to ask him what precautions I should take to protect my ...
  • Manjula Guenevere Martin

    Lamano Law Office
    505 14th Street, Suite 900, Oakland, CA
    5.0 stars 5 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 8.8  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    MANJULA MARTIN is a criminal defense attorney at Lamano Law Office.  Prior to her work with LLO, she clerked for the San Francisco District Attorney’s office where she worked on domestic violence cases, sexual assault crimes, and felony preliminar...
  • Elliot Silver

    SILVER LAW FIRM
    1211 Embarcadero, Suite 200, Oakland, CA
    5.0 stars 65 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    After graduating from the University of Miami School of Law in 1994, I began my legal career as an Assistant Public Defender for Miami-Dade county where I represented people accused of all levels of crimes from misdemeanor to serious felonies.    ...
  • Nors Elwood Davidson

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    Law Office Of Nors Davidson
    1300 Clay Street, Suite 600, Oakland, CA
    5.0 stars 151 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 9.8  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Dedicated to Personalized & Professional San Francisco Bay Area DUI Defense for over 20 years
  • Jason Chase Beahm

    Beahm Law
    1721 Broadway, Suite 201, Oakland, CA
    4.5 stars 40 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Trial attorney Jason Beahm, founder of Beahm Law, passionately protects the rights of individuals throughout the State of California, focusing on DUI, criminal defense, and personal injury. From offices in headquartered in San Francisco, to San Di...
  • Doron Weinberg

    1200 Lakeshore Ave, Oakland, CA
    1.0 star 1 review
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
  • Anne Catherine Beles

    Law Offices of Beles & Beles
    The Ordway Building, #1 Kaiser Plaza, Suite 2300, Oakland, CA
    5.0 stars 4 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    I am a true believer in the defense of people accused of crimes. I will focus on you as a person and achieve the best results for you and your family. You will never be just a case number or a file – no matter how big or small your case is. I will...
  • Mario Lamont Andrews

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    Law Office of Mario Andrews
    4400 Keller Ave 140, Suite #313, Oakland, CA
    5.0 stars 1 review
    Avvo Rating: 8.1  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Review: “Mario has defended me in my early 20's. He was always on time and for the most part got me out of a tight situation. Hes very dependable and interested in really helping you . ”

    Practice area
    50% Criminal defense, 50% DUI and DWI

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    CA, Active since 1996

  • Jo-Anna Marie Nieves

    The Nieves Law Firm, APC
    160 Franklin St # 210, Oakland, CA
    5.0 stars 4 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    When you are charged with a criminal offense, you need a strong, experienced, and committed advocate. It’s a role that Jo-Anna Nieves has assumed many times, with great success. Jo-Anna began her post-bar legal career at the Sacramento County Dist...
  • Rabin Nabizadeh

    Summit Defense
    1970 Broadway, Suite 1145, Oakland, CA
    5.0 stars 19 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    I am a true believer and knew since I was fourteen years old that I wanted to be a criminal defense attorney.  I believe that the American Justice system is the best in the world - mainly because it allows defense attorneys such lattitude to estab...
  • Ivan Weller Golde

    508 16th St #1100, Oakland, CA
    5.0 stars 1 review
    Avvo Rating: 7.7  
    Criminal defense Lawyer Licensed
    Review: “I have worked with Ivan Golde for over 20 years. He has remarkable instincts and judgment. His radio show on Sports 1050 is an excellent place to hear Ivan and get a sense of his incredible intellect. I use Ivan for my...

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