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    123 criminal defense lawyers serve Richmond, CA. Compare the best based on 174+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Contra Costa County are listed below.

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    Richmond Has 123 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 174 Reviews

    Edward David Mario

    Edward David Mario

    5.02 reviews
    The Law Offices of Edward Mario
    54 Railroad Ave, Richmond, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Edward Mario was amazing. This was my first experience in this arena and he made it as simply and as easy as anyone could. He took the time on a Saturday afternoon to talk to me and explain everything to me. He was great with communication, met me..."
    Rating:  6.8
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    Paul Martin Feuerwerker

    Paul Martin Feuerwerker

    5.01 review
    Contra Costa Public Defenders
    3811 Bissell Ave, Richmond, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "He's been my lawyer 3 maybe 4 times and I got dismissed or very good deals he's smart he's fast and fights for you."
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    Nicolas Carl Billings

    Nicolas Carl Billings

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    Contra Costa Public Defender
    3811 Bissell Ave, Richmond, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Stephanie Elizabeth Regular

    Stephanie Elizabeth Regular

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    Office of The Public Defender Contra Costa County
    3811 Bissell Ave, Richmond, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Michelle Lee Dawson

    Michelle Lee Dawson

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    Contra Costa County Public Defender
    3811 Bissell Ave, Richmond, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Raquella M Thaman

    Raquella M Thaman

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    6266 Highland Ave, Richmond, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Environmental and Natural Resources
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    Sarah Caren Spiegel

    Sarah Caren Spiegel

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    Contra Costa Public Defender's Office
    3811 Bissell Ave, Richmond, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Laurie L Mont

    Laurie L Mont

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    54 Railroad Ave, Richmond, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Sadiya Suhael Ahmed

    Sadiya Suhael Ahmed

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    U.S. Social Security Administration
    1221 Nevin Avenue, Richmond, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Social Security and more
    Rating:  6.3
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    Mindelyn Rachel Buford

    Mindelyn Rachel Buford

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    Law Ofc Mindelyn R Buford
    3150 Hilltop Mall Rd # 72, Richmond, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, General Practice
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    Natalie Denise Saba

    Natalie Denise Saba

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    Contra Costa Public Defender
    3811 Bissell Ave, Richmond, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Scott Thomas Brewster

    Scott Thomas Brewster

    5.02 reviews
    Brewster Personal Injury .Com
    522 23rd St Ste 2, Richmond, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation
    Bio: I have practiced law for almost 20 years in New York City and the East Bay of San Francisco. I started my career in the Bronx as a public defender and then as a Federal defense which included white collar crime, Rico, murder, and many other, compl...
    Rating:  6.5
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    Christopher Edward John Judge

    Christopher Edward John Judge

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    3150 Hilltop Mall Rd #48, Richmond, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Workers Compensation
    Rating:  6.7
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    Seth P Chazin

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    Seth P Chazin

    4.921 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Richmond (Albany)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, White Collar Crime
    Bio: During his 25 + years of experience, Attorney Chazin has successfully defended thousands of clients accused of crimes in the Bay Area and throughout California and has successfully resolved numerous of cases before charges were ever even filed. Mr...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Givelle Jensen Lamano

    Givelle Jensen Lamano

    4.972 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Richmond (Oakland)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Are you facing your first arrest? We know it can be a daunting experience, leaving you with plenty of questions and concerns. Don't worry, we're here to help. Getting your police report is a crucial step, and we can assist you. At Lamano Law, we u...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Julia Mezhinsky Jayne

    Julia Mezhinsky Jayne

    5.026 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Richmond (Berkeley)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime
    Bio: Julia Mezhinsky Jayne is a founding partner of Jayne Law Group, P.C. (formerly, Campbell & Jayne LLP).Ms. Jayne is an experienced and accomplished trial lawyer who concentrates her practice on both white collar and general criminal defense in felo...
    Rating:  10
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    Jo-Anna Marie Nieves

    Jo-Anna Marie Nieves

    5.04 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Richmond (Oakland)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: 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...
    Rating:  10
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    Joseph Odysseus Mastro

    Joseph Odysseus Mastro

    5.011 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Richmond (Berkeley)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Mr. Mastro grew up around the Bay Area. He graduated from the Santa Clara University School of Law. He sat for and passed the California State Bar Examination on his first attempt. Thereafter, Mr. Mastro became a Deputy Public Defender in San Joaq...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Michael Christopher Stutz

    Michael Christopher Stutz

    5.01 review
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Richmond (Point Richmond)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I was assigned to mr. Stutz through the public defenders office and i am so happy i did! He has kept me out of jail and even helped me negotiate my sentencing to benefit my situation. I did no jail time at all in this case. He goes above and beyon..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Renato Fidel Manay

    Renato Fidel Manay

    5.03 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Richmond (Pinole)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Review: "I referred my friend to attorney Renato Manay from the Beles Law Office. She had a past conviction that made her deportable and ineligible to apply for her green card. He reviewed her case and concluded that there appeared to be procedural error i..."
    Rating:  10
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