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    Orange County Has 1012 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 10327 Reviews

    Ellen Mafred Rollins

    Ellen Mafred Rollins

    4.52 reviews Attention
    Orange County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Litigation and more
    Review: "Ellen Rollins is an amazing lawyer! She is incredibly knowledgeable, friendly, and went out of her way to ensure my legal issue was resolved smoothly. I highly recommend her services to anyone in need of expert legal council."
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    Reza Khanjan

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    Reza Khanjan

    4.515 reviews
    Orange County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Aggressive and Effective Criminal Defense!!! Proven track record for getting RESULTS!!!
    Rating:  8.6
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    Arthur John Lacilento

    Arthur John Lacilento

    4.449 reviews
    Orange County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Family
    Review: "Arthur LaCilento represented me in multiple family law and custody matters and provided outstanding legal representation. From our first consultation, it was clear that they were highly knowledgeable and well-prepared. They explained the law clear..."
    Rating:  7.2
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    R. M. Anthony Cosio

    R. M. Anthony Cosio

    4.47 reviews
    Orange County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Probate, Litigation and more
    Bio: Admitted in California in 1991, member of the State Bar of California, the Los Angeles County Bar Association, the Long Beach Bar Association and the United States Supreme Court Bar Association. R. M. Anthony Cosio is a general practitioner concen...
    Rating:  7.0
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    Michael John Khouri

    Michael John Khouri

    4.415 reviews
    Orange County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Administrative Law, Health Care and more
    Bio: I have practiced law in Orange County for over 40 years and have tried over 100 cases. I started my career as an Orange County Deputy District Attorney where I routinely practiced as a prosecutor before the trial and appellate courts. I focused my...
    Rating:  9.9
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    Jesse Ruiz

    Jesse Ruiz

    4.413 reviews
    Orange County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Jesse Ruiz graduated from University of California, Los Angeles and attended Western State Law School. Mr. Ruiz began working in criminal defense to assist those under investigation or accused of a crime. Mr. Ruiz has developed a reputation for pr...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Cosmo Anthony Taormina

    Cosmo Anthony Taormina

    4.411 reviews
    Orange County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Taormino is the best attorney I've ever had. He was passionate at his job and he wasn't just trying to make a deal with the D. A he wasn't scared to fight"
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    Michael L Guisti

    Michael L Guisti

    4.327 reviews Attention
    Orange County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: photography, music, motorcycling, travel,
    Rating:  5.6
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    Michelle Patterson Ludwig

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    Michelle Patterson Ludwig

    4.36 reviews
    Orange County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Business and more
    Welcome to Ludwig Law Center, Inc., the SMALL firm making a BIG difference!
    Rating:  6.9
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    Byron George Danell

    Byron George Danell

    4.36 reviews
    Orange County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I was charged with a misdemeanor case and I was innocent so I immediately sought legal help. I thought the prices for a misdemeanor case but in life you get what you pay for. Hiring Byron was definitely worth it, after a few court appearances my c..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Philip Paul DeLuca

    Philip Paul DeLuca

    4.36 reviews
    Orange County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Employment & Labor and more
    Bio: Aggressive respresentation provided for individuals, families and businesses.
    Rating:  4.8
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    Sherry Ann Garrels

    Sherry Ann Garrels

    4.226 reviews
    Orange County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Family and more
    Review: "my husband is sherry client for a child support case , she bet the case , we were so happy and glad it was over , she was just amazing, very hard working on our case, i am so glad we hire her , thank you Ms, Sherry ,"
    Rating:  6.5
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    Andrew R Klausner

    Andrew R Klausner

    4.231 reviews
    Orange County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation
    Bio: I am a Certified Family Law Specialist certified by the State Bar of California and am licensed to practice law in California and Arizona. Our firm emphasizes complex Family Law, Civil Litigation, Corporate Formation and Transactional Matters, Cri...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Lorena Marquez

    Lorena Marquez

    4.220 reviews
    Orange County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Family
    Bio: I am the daughter of two immigrants. From a very young age, I had a keen sense of justice and wanted to help others, always defending the underdog! My interest in immigration law stemmed from my own family experiences and my interest in helping ot...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Sylvia Vargas Gonzalez

    Sylvia Vargas Gonzalez

    4.210 reviews
    Orange County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: I grew up in the city of Whittier, California and graduated from La Habra High School. I attended the University of California Santa Barbara and graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Sociology and Chicano Studies. I moved to Comayagua, Honduras af...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Lisa Sterling Arnquist

    Lisa Sterling Arnquist

    4.210 reviews
    Orange County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: Looking forward to assisting you with all of your family law needs! I've been practicing family law and criminal defense for over 25 years. Even though the issues involved in Family law and criminal defense can be heart wrenching and very emotiona...
    Rating:  6.6
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    Jesse Antonio Arana

    Jesse Antonio Arana

    4.25 reviews
    Orange County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Attorney Arana is a skilled Criminal Defense and Immigration Attorney who represents individuals all over California, including, but not limited to: Los Angeles County, Orange County, Ventura County, Santa Barbara County and San Diego County. Jess...
    Rating:  8.7
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    Joseph Hawkins Low

    Joseph Hawkins Low

    4.25 reviews
    Orange County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Military Law, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Joseph H. Low is on a lifelong mission of fighting for all of our rights as citizens against corporate greed and oppression, violations of rights by city, state, and federal governments and mistreatment at the hands of public organizations like ci...
    Rating:  9.9
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    Jonathan M. Lynn

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    Jonathan M. Lynn

    4.119 reviews
    Orange County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Violent Crime and more
    The Wallin & Klarich Firm has over 40 years of experience helping clients in their time of legal need.
    Rating:  10
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    David Jean Kaloyanides

    David Jean Kaloyanides

    4.015 reviews
    Orange County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Kaloyanides is a very caring and dedicated attorney. He will research and prepare your case like no other attorney would. He cares about his clients and you feel extremely well represented."
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