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    Ocean Beach, San Diego, CA Has 267 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 1904 Reviews

    Adam Joseph Hepburn

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    Adam Joseph Hepburn

    5.064 reviews
    HHJ Trial Attorneys
    1917 India Street, Suite 200, San Diego, CA
    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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    Robert Andrew Michael Burns

    Robert Andrew Michael Burns

    4.316 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Ocean Beach, San Diego, CA (Ocean Beach (San Diego))
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Please find this information at my website. It is important to me that I not circumvent it.
    Rating:  8.6
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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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    Daniel Frederick Greene

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    Daniel Frederick Greene

    5.035 reviews
    Sevens Legal, APC
    3555 Fourth Avenue, San Diego, CA
    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

    5.043 reviews
    Law Office of Eve Maestre
    402 W. Broadway, Ste #400, San Diego, CA
    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
    402 West Broadway, Ste. 1270, San Diego, CA
    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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    Amber Regina Bellante

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    Amber Regina Bellante

    5.0121 reviews
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    The Law Offices of Amber Bellante
    401 West A Street, Suite 1100, San Diego, CA
    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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    Stefano L. Molea

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    Stefano L. Molea

    5.099 reviews
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    2550 Fifth Avenue, Suite 1050, San Diego, CA
    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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    Anna Reese Yum

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    Anna Reese Yum

    4.9134 reviews
    Law Offices of Anna R. Yum
    1230 Columbia Street, Suite1140, San Diego, CA
    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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    Kerry Lee Steigerwalt

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    Kerry Lee Steigerwalt

    5.08 reviews Attention
    Sevens Legal (San Diego)
    3555 Fourth Avenue, San Diego, CA
    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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    Nicole Irmer

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    Nicole Irmer

    5.056 reviews
    Law Office of Nicole Irmer APC
    2550 Fifth Avenue, Suite 1060, San Diego, CA
    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
    Marc B. Geller, A Professional Corporation
    401 West ‘A’ Street, Suite 1150, San Diego, CA
    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

    4.315 reviews
    Adam Weiner Attorney at Law
    525 11th Avenue Suite 1307, San Diego, CA
    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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    Erik H Zentz

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    Erik H Zentz

    4.58 reviews
    Samer Habbas & Associates PC
    550 W C Street, Suite 600, San Diego, CA
    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:  9.3
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    David Philip Shapiro

    David Philip Shapiro

    5.0113 reviews
    David P. Shapiro Criminal Defense Attorneys
    2550 Fifth Avenue, Suite 1050, San Diego, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Arrested for a crime he, admittedly, did commit in 2004, David experienced firsthand the same fear, uncertainty, and concern for his future and freedom so many of his clients undergo when arrested or under investigation for allegedly committing a ...
    Rating:  10
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    Jennifer Rachel Goldman

    Jennifer Rachel Goldman

    4.9106 reviews
    Goldman Legal
    427 C Street, Suite 220, San Diego, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Jennifer Goldman is an experienced criminal defense attorney who concentrates on representing people who have been accused of DUI, domestic violence and other criminal offenses. Jennifer's tireless and staunch advocacy has yielded very successful ...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Stacey A Kartchner

    Stacey A Kartchner

    5.038 reviews
    Klinedinst PC
    501 W Broadway, Ste. 1100, San Diego, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Reliable. Knowledgable. Excellent professional contacts. Strategic. Supportive. Positive. Allied. A friend suggested I hire Stacey after a public defender mismanaged my cases ... I got to have a thorough first time sit-down meeting with Stacey wit..."
    Rating:  10
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    Shaun Anderson Sullivan

    Shaun Anderson Sullivan

    5.021 reviews
    The Sullivan Defense, APC
    2445 5th Ave., Ste. 330, San Diego, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Shaun A. Sullivan, Esq. is a Palm Springs native who's taken his talents from the West Coast to the East and back again. After wrapping up high school at Tabor Academy in Massachusetts, Sullivan attended Colgate University for his undergraduate de...
    Rating:  10
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    Lauren Ruth Angelos

    Lauren Ruth Angelos

    4.928 reviews
    CASEY & ANGELOS
    2305 Historic Decatur Rd., Ste. 100, San Diego, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Partner Lauren Angelos focuses her practice on the representation of juveniles and adults accused of misdemeanors and felonies in the criminal justice system, as well as DUI and traffic matters. Her passion for justice and holding police officers ...
    Rating:  10
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    Elliott Neil Kanter

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    Elliott Neil Kanter

    5.04 reviews
    Kanter Elliott N Attorney At Law A.P.C.
    110 W A St., Suite #950, San Diego, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Birth Injury and more
    When experience matters most. San Diego attorney Elliott Kanter has served criminal defense and personal injury clients in San Diego for 40 years.
    Rating:  9.2
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    Patrick M Griffin

    Patrick M Griffin

    5.026 reviews
    Griffin Law Office, APC
    1350 Columbia, Unit 401, San Diego, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Award winning San Diego Criminal Defense & DUI Attorney Patrick Griffin was raised in a large family in a rural Montana community where he learned the value of hard work and perseverance. Mr. Griffin has won cases in every courthouse in San Diego ...
    Rating:  10
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