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Law Office of Ari S. Lieberman
105 W F St. Ste 211, San Diego, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years

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

Bio: Mr. Lieberman was born and raised in Houston, Texas and is a third-generation criminal defense attorney. He has dedicated himself to defending individuals accused of committing crimes and will fight to protect their rights and civil liberties. Mr....

Rating: 6.2

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Criminal Defense Attorney near San Diego (Encinitas)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Jessica McElfresh is a San Diego criminal defense lawyer and founding attorney at McElfresh Law, Inc. Her practice areas include all types of criminal defense including drug and marijuana crimes. She is devoted to defending the rights and protecti...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense

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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5060 North Harbor Drive, Suite 275, San Diego, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 6 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Sexual Harassment and more

Rating: 6.2

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1200 third Ave., San Diego, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Constitutional and more

Rating: 6.5

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Criminal Defense Attorney near San Diego (Chula Vista)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Personal Injury

Bio: An experienced litigator and trial attorney, Luis’ practice includes immigration law, criminal defense, and personal injury matters. A graduate of the prestigious University of California, Hastings College of the Law in San Francisco, Luis is a fo...

Rating: 10

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1350 Columbia Street., Suite. 503, San Diego, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Personal Injury

Review: "Mr. Demergian has been a savior to me and other members of my family (in both criminal defense and civil matters). His experience, resources, legal expertise and charm are absolutely astounding. He will put your mind at ease and go to the end of t..."

Rating: 1.0

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Criminal Defense Attorney near San Diego (Escondido)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

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

Bio: As a criminal defense practitioner for the last 15 years, I have represented clients in all areas of criminal law, from the most complex cases involving homicide, sexual misconduct, and 3 strikes to common drug possession, driving under the influe...

Rating: 9.5

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Criminal Defense Attorney near San Diego (Chula Vista)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: Troy Owens, a San Diego native, is the owner and sole attorney of The Law Office Of Troy P. Owens, Jr., A.P.C in Chula Vista, CA. Before earning his law degree, Mr. Owens gained experience in the criminal justice system by working for the U.S. Mar...

Rating: 8.3

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Criminal Defense Attorney near San Diego (Lakeside)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: ACCCREDITATIONS Admitted to practice: All California State Courts since 1995 U.S. District Court (Southern District of California) since 1995 U.S. Supreme Court since 1999 Servicing all San Diego County Courts VISIT OUR WEBSITE:

Rating: 8.9

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Criminal Defense Attorney near San Diego (Spring Valley)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Personal Injury and more

Bio: Ms. McElwaine-Leto is a member of the California Lawyers Association, American Bar Association, Pasadena Bar Association,and Los Angeles County Bar Association and is licensed to practice before all Courts in the State of California as well as the...

Rating: 9.5

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Criminal Defense Attorney near San Diego (Chula Vista)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, DUI & DWI

Bio: CARLOS C. RUAN has over 31 years experience in Criminal Defense. Primary area of practice is Federal offenses. Including Narcotics offenses, Border busts, alien smuggling, and RICO offenses. He has successfully handled serious felony cases such as...

Rating: 9.5

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Criminal Defense Attorney near San Diego (Coronado)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Domestic Violence

Bio: There are few things Kelli enjoy's more than litigation. When she is not in trial, she spends her free time with family, snowboarding and traveling.

Rating: 9.0

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Criminal Defense Attorney near San Diego (Chula Vista)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: San Diego attorney James Hassey prides himself on going above and beyond to get the best outcome for his clients. Mr. Hassey has been recognized for his tenacity, exceptional grasp of relevant statutes and case-law, as well as his creative approac...

Rating: 8.1

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Criminal Defense Attorney near San Diego (Solana Beach)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Business and more

Bio: I have 49 YEARS of trial EXPERIENCE & I am a trained mediator. I give prompt, complete answers & I am always in email contact. FEES: No-cost initial consults, reasonable deposits & monthly billing. FAMILY LAW: child custody, support, & the divisio...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near San Diego (Chula Vista)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Bio: I have been an attorney for over six years. I started my career as a Deputy Public Defender with the San Diego County Public Defender's Office. While at the Public Defender's Office, I handled thousands of cases ranging from low level misdemeanors...

Rating: 8.2

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Criminal Defense Attorney near San Diego (Chula Vista)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, State, Local And Municipal Law, White Collar Crime and more

Bio: I am the founder of San Diego Defenders, the preminent private Civil Rights law firm in San Diego. We are a team of lawyers. That means that two lawyers are always working on your case. We offer in-house payment plans in a comfortable boutique law...

Rating: 10

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Law Offices Of Marc Applbaum
2150 West Washington St. Ste 104, San Diego, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Personal Injury and more

Bio: If you are facing criminal charges, you need to look for aggressive and experienced Criminal Defense Attorneys, preferably ones with a prosecutor's eye. Mr. Applbaum's work as a deputy city attorney over the years gives him a unique advantage over...

Rating: 1.0

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THE RAMIREZ LAW FIRM
750 B St 33rd Fl, San Diego, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

Review: "Mr. Ramirez came thru for me when the COURTS failed me. I went in & tryed to get on calendar ASAP & the clerk scheduled me for 6 weeks away, so much for ASAP. They suspended my Licence for FTP! I presented the clerk with all my receipts of proof o..."

Rating: 1.0

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Criminal Defense Attorney near San Diego (El Cajon)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Review: "Scott Salmu is an attorney that cares about his clients. While he is handling several cases at once, this attorney makes sure each case is given the full attention needed to get the best outcome possible. The professional staff at Scott Salmu's of..."

Rating: 8.8

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Criminal Defense Attorney near San Diego (Spring Valley)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Personal Injury

Bio: Attorney Alex Amar Kannan is a documentary filmmaker and a Spanish-speaking attorney focusing on criminal, immigration, and personal injury matters.

Rating: 8.3

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