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Law Offices of Leonard Manalo
680 East Colorado Boulevard Ste. 180, Pasadena, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and more

Bio: Leonard "Leo" Manalo is a highly-skilled and experienced criminal defense attorney based in Los Angeles, California. Leo has dedicated his entire professional career to protecting the rights of defendants accused of crimes in State and Federal cou...

Rating: 10

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THE LEVENTHAL FIRM
FORTY EAST COLORADO BOULEVARD, Pasadena, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Andrew Leventhal is a dynamic, passionate, and charismatic criminal defense lawyer. Andrew spent the first seven years of his career battling in the courtroom trenches as a Los Angeles Public Defender. Here, Andrew developed a reputation for being...

Rating: 10

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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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Barcena Law Offices, APLC
2355 East Foothill Boulevard, Pasadena, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: Noreen Barcena is a graduate of Pitzer College, having earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology, and Organizational Studies. Ms. Barcena attended law school at University of La Verne College of Law. Ms. Barcena proudly serves as an executive...

Rating: 10

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Daniel A. Nardoni
215 North Marengo Avenue Suite 328, Pasadena, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Criminal defense representation is my area of expertise. For the past 34 years, I have solely focused on representing those accused of criminal law violations.

Rating: 8.3

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Garcia Law Group, Professional Corporation
490 S Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

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

Bio: Joel G. Garcia is a Trial Attorney and Founder Garcia Law Group, Professional Corporation where he handles criminal and civil litigation ranging from misdemeanors and felonies to restraining orders. In representing his clients, Mr. Garcia is relen...

Rating: 9.0

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Law Offices of Richard G Novak
65 N Raymond Ave Ste 320, Pasadena, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Federal Crime

Bio: Richard Novak is one of southern California’s leading criminal defense attorneys. He is a former Los Angeles Superior Court judicial officer and has represented defendants, witnesses and individuals under investigation by law enforcement and other...

Rating: 9.4

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Escovar Law, APC
78 Orange Place, Pasadena, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: "Nation's Top 1%" of attorneys by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel (2015-2025) "Top 100 Criminal Trial Lawyers" by the National Trial Lawyers (2020-2025) "Top Best Attorneys" by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys ...

Rating: 10

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Law Offices of Charles J. Unger
215 N Marengo, Pasadena, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Highly recommend Mr. Unger to help through the overwhelming process of facing legal issues. This is a time when quality matters because there is just so much at stake. In my personal experience Charlie’s expertise in understanding exactly how to n..."

Rating: 10

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Eisner & Gorin LLP
225 S Lake Ave, Pasadena, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Appeals and more

Bio: Eisner Gorin LLP works on all types of criminal cases, including DUI, White Collar Crime, Drug Crimes, Sex Crimes, Murder/Violent Crimes, Juvenile Crimes and Domestic Violence. The firm focuses on alternative sentencing options - to keep the clien...

Rating: 9.9

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Pasadena (South Pasadena)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

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

Bio: Born in Pontiac, Michigan, Joseph A. Tang received his bachelor’s degree from Michigan State University. Joseph later received his juris doctorate from the University of Illinois College of Law at Urbana-Champaign, where he graduated with honors. ...

Rating: 9.9

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Olen Firm Criminal Defense Lawyers
35 N. Lake Ave., Ste. 710, Pasadena, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime and more

Top-Tier Criminal Defense. Trusted. Tenacious. When you're charged with a crime, I have your back.

Rating: 7.8

Call for a FREE consultation(213) 816-1331

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595 E Colorado Blvd #801, Pasadena, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

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

Bio: I have been a Trial Lawyer since 1987 and tried my first case before a Jury representing the victim of a motorcycle accident in 1988 in San Diego Superior Court. I obtained a substantial verdict for the client. Since then, I continue to represent ...

Rating: 9.9

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750 E Green St Ste 204, Pasadena, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Review: "He did a fantastic job defending me in a case where the only deal was 7 years state prison at 85% time. The end result was a year county time of which 120 days were served and 3 years probation. He patiently picked apart the prosecution's case and..."

Rating: 7.6

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Randolph Roger Ramirez, P.C.
301 N. Lake Ave., Suite 600, Pasadena, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

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

Bio: I do this to help people. I take the approach that working with an attorney should be simple and not as difficult as often made to be. My response to your questions generally begin with a counseling, "Yes, if... " rather than an absolute "No!" My ...

Rating: 8.4

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Hutton & Wilson
301 E. Colorado Blvd, Suite 301, Pasadena, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Rating: 10

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301 E Colorado Blvd Ste 204, Pasadena, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Mr. Doroca came highly recommended through a close friend and I couldn't have been happier with the outcome of my case! He was very professional and knowledgeable about my case and my options. He made himself available whether it was over the phon..."

Rating: 6.7

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The Law Office of Danny Saleh
225 S. Lake Avenue, Suite 300, Pasadena, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

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

Bio: Recent Awards: -Top 3 DWI Lawyer in Pomona- The President and CEO of -People Love The Law Office of Danny Saleh on Yelp- Yelp Danny Saleh lives in Los Angeles County most of his life. He attending Loyola Marymount University where he received his ...

Rating: 9.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Pasadena (Glendale)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI and more

Yeretsian Law - Skillful Negotiator. Persistent Defender. Compassionate Advocate. Call Lara today & stop worrying.

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(818) 536-7584

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The Law Offices of Taylor & Taylor
155 N. Lake Ave, Suite 800, Pasadena, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: I believe a defense attorney is more capable of defending clients when that attorney has also been a prosecutor. I have over 8 years of experience as a prosecutor, both while in the Army and while working for the Los Angeles County District Attorn...

Rating: 10

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Khalaf & Khalaf
33 S Catalina Ave Ste 202, Pasadena, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Mr. Khalaf has been practicing criminal defense law since 2003. While in law school, Mark worked for the United States Attorney's and the Los Angeles County District Attorney's offices. Upon graduating law school, Mark was an attorney for one of t...

Rating: 10

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