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    58 criminal defense lawyers serve Pleasanton, CA. Compare the best based on 447+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Alameda County are listed below.

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    Pleasanton Has 58 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 447 Reviews

    Lynn Gorelick

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    Lynn Gorelick

    4.975 reviews
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    Gorelick Law Offices
    5900 Hopyard Rd, West Lobby, Suite 100, Pleasanton, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement
    Over 40 years of top notch experience representing my clients with professionalism and care. If you are charged with a crime, you want someone to be IN YOUR CORNER. You will receive personal attention - I will handle you case, not an associate. EX...
    Rating:  10
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    Rabin Nabizadeh

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    Rabin Nabizadeh

    5.021 reviews
    Summit Defense
    6200 Stoneridge Mall Rd #300, Pleasanton, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Aggressive and Experience Legal Team on your side! Peace of Mind is a phone call away!
    Rating:  9.9
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    Donald Gray Drewry

    Donald Gray Drewry

    4.968 reviews
    Donald Gray Drewry Attorney-at-Law
    6200 Stoneridge Mall Road, 6200 Stoneridge Mall Road, Suite 300, Pleasanton, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I specialize in BLOOD DRAW DUI CASES. I am one(1) of only two (2) lawyers in all of Northern California that use 21st Integration technology in defending against the Government's blood analysis. Most lawyers still retest the blood, and that actual...
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    Del Martyn Bahner

    Del Martyn Bahner

    4.816 reviews
    Law Offices of Del Bahner
    6701 Koll Center Parkway, Suite 250, Pleasanton, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Del Bahner is an experienced criminal defense attorney who has litigated thousands of cases and earned a reputation for excellence. Del represents individuals accused of crimes ranging from first time DUIs to murder. He treats every client’s case ...
    Rating:  10
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    Emily Louise Dahm

    Emily Louise Dahm

    5.01 review
    Mirador Law
    6601 Owens Drive, Ste. 238, Pleasanton, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "Anyone who has ever heard of Ms. Dahm will know her reputation as being among the very best criminal defense attorneys. Her reputation is not remotely exaggerated. I have consulted with her on countless matters, including while I was a federal pro..."
    Rating:  10
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    Guy Ellery Louie

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    Guy Ellery Louie

    4.971 reviews
    Louie & Jimenez, LLP
    4683 Chabot Drive, Suite 209, Pleasanton, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI and more
    Experienced attorneys are here to help you find effective solutions to all of your legal needs.
    Rating:  7.0
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    Jesse Joseph Garcia

    Jesse Joseph Garcia

    5.02 reviews
    Law Offices of Thompson Garcia
    5776 Stoneridge Mall Road, Suite 390, Pleasanton, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Jesse has always been a great Lawyer. I have know Jesse from my 20's never thought I would be making a appointment to see him in my 40's. But here we are my husband and I. We where the victims and my Husband goes to jail. But we trust in Jesse to ..."
    Rating:  9.1
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    Darryl Elliot Young

    Darryl Elliot Young

    5.07 reviews
    Law Offices of Darryl E. Young
    7041 Koll Center Parkway, Ste. 255, Pleasanton, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Federal Crime
    Bio: Mr. Young relishes the challenge of fighting for the underdog and winning difficult cases while getting excellent results for clients. Born and raised in the bay area, Mr. Young went to college at UCLA. He returned to the bay area for law school w...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Kevin J. Lindsley

    Kevin J. Lindsley

    5.05 reviews
    The Law Office of Kevin J. Lindsley
    4847 Hopyard Rd Ste 4 # 381, Pleasanton, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals
    Bio: Kevin Lindsley began his legal career clerking for a Superior Court Judge in Santa Barbara, California. There, he developed a passion for the criminal justice system and gained invaluable insight into the judicial decision making process. While st...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Ravinder Singh Johal

    Ravinder Singh Johal

    5.03 reviews
    Law Offices of Leon J. Mezzetti, Jr
    164 Main street, Suite #c, Pleasanton, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Review: "He is Best Traffic Attorney! Best Person to Represent me So Proud of him!!"
    Rating:  7.3
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    Louis Peter Pilato

    Louis Peter Pilato

    3.08 reviews
    James McConvill & Associates Tri Valley
    6200 Stoneridge Mall Road, 3rd Floor, Pleasanton, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Litigation and more
    Bio: California and New York licensed attorney with over 30+ years of experience in either prosecuting criminal offenses or engaging in criminal defense work, to include DUI offenses; in repesenting both plaintiffs and defendants in civil litigation ma...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Austin M. Thompson

    Austin M. Thompson

    5.01 review
    Thompson Garcia A Law Corporation
    5776 Stoneridge Mall Rd, Suite 390, Pleasanton, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Austin Thompson has the skills necessary to win tough cases and the experience and wisdom to guide his clients and their families through difficult situations.
    Rating:  7.0
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    Maggie Nicole Gaan

    Maggie Nicole Gaan

    5.012 reviews
    Bonjour, Thorman, Burns & Dahm
    6601 Owens Drive, Ste. 238, Pleasanton, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Maggie and Team are amazing. They successfully handled my entire case bottom to top with minimal involvement for me (being far from my case) during a pandemic and got everything expunged from my record. Maggie in particular was easy to communicate..."
    Rating:  6.1
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    Victor Uriel Gonzalez

    Victor Uriel Gonzalez

    5.01 review
    Bonjour, Thorman, Burns & Dahm
    6601 Owens Drive, Suite 238, Pleasanton, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 3 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Victor U. Gonzalez Jr is an Associate Attorney with Bonjour, Thorman, Burns & Dahm. Victor completed his undergraduate studies at California State University, East Bay where he graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and a...
    Rating:  6.1
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    Ali Jahangir Javaheri

    Ali Jahangir Javaheri

    3.76 reviews
    LAW OFFICES OF ALI J JAVAHERI
    555 Peters Ave Ste 105, Pleasanton, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Mr. Javaheri obtained his bachelor’s degree in political science from San Francisco State University and his Juris Doctorate from Golden Gate University of Law. He is a licensed real estate broker and has handled many real estate transactions.
    Rating:  7.1
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    David John Tomcik

    David John Tomcik

    5.01 review
    David J. Tomcik, Attorney at Law
    4450 Black Ave, Ste B, Pleasanton, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Criminal Defense, DUI and DWI and more
    Review: "David helpped us with our Estate Planning in 2005 and then again resently and every time he has shown us the personal attention we've needed. David's detailed understanding and follow up attention are his strong points. I will recommend him to all..."
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    Rachel Margolis Chapman

    Rachel Margolis Chapman

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    Mirador Law
    6601 Owens Drive, Suite 238, Pleasanton, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Rachel Margolis Chapman is an experienced Bay Area criminal defense attorney, known for her tenacious representation, compassion, and dedication to fighting for the rights of her clients. She has represented over 500 individuals charged with offen...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Frank Domenico Presto

    Frank Domenico Presto

    3.73 reviews
    LAW OFFICE OF FRANK D. PRESTO, III
    4900 Hopyard Road, Suite 100, Pleasanton, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation
    Bio: I have been practicing law as a litigator for over 35 years whereby I have extensive experience in family law, criminal defense, and civil litigation. Over the course of this vast experience I have conducted criminal and civil jury trials as well ...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Jacqueline Nuno

    Jacqueline Nuno

    5.01 review
    Ginny Walia Law Office
    7901 Stoneridge Drive Suite 108, Pleasanton, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 2 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "I had the pleasure of working with Attorney Ginny Walia and her Associate Attorney Jacqueline Nuno on my domestic violence and divorce case, and I couldn’t be more grateful for their support. From the very beginning, they were professional, compas..."
    Rating:  5.8
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    Derek Lane Austin

    Derek Lane Austin

    2.04 reviews
    Tri-Valley Learning Corporation
    7901 Stoneridge Drive, Ste. 211, Pleasanton, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Education, Family
    Review: "I have used Derek as my Family Lawyer for 7 years now. He continues to represent me in the up most professional manner as well as keep me informed of what is going on with my case. I have recommended him to several people and would continue to do ..."
    Rating:  7.4
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