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Sacramento Has 542 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 2340 Reviews

2301 J St #201, Sacramento, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: I encourage you to visit our website at for more information about my firm. I am a Sacramento criminal defense attorney who has NEVER wanted to work for the DA and put people in jail, break families nor have people lose their jobs or houses. I hav...

Rating: 8.7

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The Nieves Law Firm
1100 11th St. 3rd Fl., Rm 311, Sacramento, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Sex Crime

We take the Criminal out of Criminal Defense! Call For A Free Consultation!

Rating: 7.5

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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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Law Office of Richard P Margarita
4750 J St, Suite 19153, Sacramento, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: Dick Margarita was born and raised in Cumberland and Narragansett, Rhode Island. He graduated from St. Mary's College of California in 1979. In July 1981, he commenced his law enforcement career, entering the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) ...

Rating: 8.4

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The Law Office of Robert L. Carroll
1 Springbrook Circle, Sacramento, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury

Review: "Mr. Carroll is amazing! Helped my adult son with Autism. So kind, compassionate and knows his stuff. J"

Rating: 8.1

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Gonzales Law Office
1510 J Street, Suite 125, Sacramento, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

Bio: Attorney Jonathan Gonzales is the founder of Law Office of Jonathan Gonzales and provides aggressive legal defense for each of his clients. As a former Califonria police officer, attorney Gonzales has insight on both sides of the law and uses this...

Rating: 9.3

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Law Offices of Clayton T. Robertson
1104 Corporate Way, Sacramento, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Litigation

Bio: • () • Extensive civil and criminal experience, including 18 jury trials, 1 court trial, 1 arbitration, 2 mediations, and more than 120 depositions with a substantial case management and supervisory background. • Criminal defense attorney with sig...

Rating: 8.6

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Law Office of Gilbert B Vega
901 H St., Ste. 200, Sacramento, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

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

Bio: Gilbert B. Vega is a Sacramento-based felony trial attorney who represents clients in both State and Federal criminal prosecution. He is a graduate from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law where he excelled in its Moot Court Appe...

Rating: 8.2

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Law Offices of John J. Casey III
901 H St Ste 203, Sacramento, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "I was in a situation and by the recommendation of another trusted lawyer I contacted John. He heard my story and gave me some great advice. He helped me get through my situation and saved me some money with his advice. I would definitely call him ..."

Rating: 8.1

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Law Offices of Leslie R. Ramos
901 H Street, Suite 207, Sacramento, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: REPRESENTATIVE CASE RESULTS: January 2010 - Placer County - Client charged with resisting arrest and violating his probation in multiple cases. Set for jury trial and a violation of probation hearing. Jury found him NOT GUILTY and judge found him ...

Rating: 10

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Sacramento Office
333 University Ave., Suite 200, Sacramento, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement

Bio: Roland X. Tiemann graduated from Sacramento State University, California with a degree in the Biological Sciences and obtained his law degree from Lincoln Law School, Sacramento. Mr. Tiemann has aggressively represented 1000’s of people arrested f...

Rating: 10

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Candice Fields Law
621 Capitol Mall, Suite 900, Sacramento, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime

Bio: Candice Fields is a federal criminal defense attorney with more than 30 years of experience representing individuals and businesses in complex criminal investigations and prosecutions. Her practice focuses on federal white-collar criminal defense,...

Rating: 10

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Law Office of Joshua Kaizuka
2530 J Street, Suite 320, Sacramento, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

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

Bio: With over 25 years of experience fighting for my clients in jury trials, litigating motions to dismiss, negotiating favorable resolutions, and seeking post-conviction relief—including setting aside convictions based on failures to advise about imm...

Rating: 10

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The Choyce Law Firm
1438 Del Paso Blvd, Sacramento, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: Dionne E. Choyce has acquired a great reputation for being a passionate and hardworking trial attorney. His courtroom development began at the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, where he helped lead the McGeorge trial competition t...

Rating: 10

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Law Offices of Christopher Parkhurst
1007 7th Street, Suite 302, Sacramento, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Hello. I am Chris Parkhurst. Choosing a criminal defense attorney can be difficult and stressful. My goal is to make you comfortable, and explain your options at no obligation. I am currently accepting new clients who need help from a skilled crim...

Rating: 9.5

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770 L Street Suite 950, Sacramento, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Aggressive and Relentless Criminal Defense Representation. Over 300 Jury Trials and 13 Capital Murder Cases

Rating: 8.3

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American River College
Department of Behavioral Sciences, 4700 College Oak Drive, Sacramento, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Jessie Morris saved my life and my freedom in 1983. Jessie was my attorney in a criminal case in Sacramento court in a jury trial. I was in jail awaiting trial for a year because I was not able to bail out financially. Jessie fought very hard for ..."

Rating: 8.4

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The Law Office of Derek J. King
2100 21st Street, Suite B, Sacramento, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: Attorney Derek J. King specializes in criminal defense, juvenile delinquency, DUI, traffic, domestic violence, divorce, child custody, and restraining order matters throughout the Greater Sacramento Area. If you have been accused of a crime or are...

Rating: 9.1

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901 H St., Ste. 614, Sacramento, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

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

Review: "Amazing experience with shelby representing me in pursuing a restraining order. Whe was able to get it granted timely and without issues."

Rating: 7.9

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Law Office of Thomas A. Johnson
400 Capitol Mall Ste 1620, Sacramento, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "I knew that I could count on Tom and he produced the results we wanted. He is a veteran lawyer and has extensive knowledge of both federal and state law so that is a definite advantage."

Rating: 7.8

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Law Office of Hayes H. Gable III
428 J Street, Suite 354, Sacramento, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime

Review: "Mr. Gable was highly recommended by a friend who works in the legal system. Our 19 year old son was in a tragic car accident that left him with a severe 'Traumatic Brain Injury'. After trying to get through the court system ourselves and dealing w..."

Rating: 8.2

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