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    105 criminal defense lawyers serve San Carlos, CA. Compare the best based on 357+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in San Mateo County are listed below.

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    San Carlos Has 105 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 357 Reviews

    Joshua Mark Bentley

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    Joshua Mark Bentley

    5.02 reviews
    461 Laurel St, San Carlos, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Josh came to me recommended by a colleague. I referred him to one of my clients and was absolutely blown away by his results."
    Rating:  8.3
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    Paul Andrew Wilkins

    Paul Andrew Wilkins

    5.04 reviews
    Paul Wilkins, Attorney at Law
    1640 Laurel St, San Carlos, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, DUI & DWI
    Bio: A Northern California native, Paul received his undergraduate degree from the University of Southern California and earned his law degree at the University of the Pacific. Paul has spent his entire career in the courtroom. He started as a prosecut...
    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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    Christopher Francis Morales

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    Christopher Francis Morales

    4.837 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Carlos (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Chris Morales is one of the top attorneys in San Francisco as rated by judges and other lawyers.
    Rating:  10
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    Jonathan Daniel McDougall

    Jonathan Daniel McDougall

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    1640 Laurel St, San Carlos, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  6.5
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    Marissa Mckinster Magilligan

    Marissa Mckinster Magilligan

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    809 Laurel St # 775, San Carlos, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Eric Musser Hove

    Eric Musser Hove

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    Eric M. Hove Attorney At Law
    1640 Laurel St, San Carlos, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Rabin Nabizadeh

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    Rabin Nabizadeh

    5.021 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Carlos (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 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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    Nafiz M Ahmed

    Nafiz M Ahmed

    4.641 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Carlos (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Attorney Nafiz M. Ahmed is an owner and managing attorney at Ahmed & Sukaram, Criminal Defense Attorneys, a premier criminal defense law firm with offices in Redwood City and San Jose, CA. Nafiz and his legal team have over 30 years of combined ex...
    Rating:  10
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    Dean Edward Johnson

    Dean Edward Johnson

    5.07 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Carlos (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I am a nationally and internationally recognized authority on California criminal law. I havemore than30 years of legal experience. When Im not in the courtroom youll seeme on TV commenting on the biggest cases in America.
    Rating:  10
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    Hugh Anthony Levine

    Hugh Anthony Levine

    4.58 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Carlos (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 54 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I have over 30 years of experience in all aspects of federal and state criminal law. Having served as an assistant district attorney in both New York County and San Francisco for a total of 12 years, handling homicide cases and complex white-colla...
    Rating:  10
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    David Thomas Nazzaro

    David Thomas Nazzaro

    5.042 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Carlos (San Mateo)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Child Support and more
    Bio: The current co-chair of the San Mateo County Bar Association's Criminal Law Section, and a frequent guest, and occassional host of KAWL's "Your Legal Rights" program, my focus is criminal defense and representing victims of domestic violence. I ha...
    Rating:  9.9
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    Peter Frederick Goldscheider

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    Peter Frederick Goldscheider

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    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Carlos (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, DUI & DWI
    Rating:  10
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    Thomas John Greenberg

    Thomas John Greenberg

    4.610 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Carlos (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence
    Bio: I provide aggressive criminal defense for DUI, drunk driving, theft, assault battery, domestic violence, possession, and all other misdemeanor and felony cases throughout the Bay Area. Our office is located in San Mateo County.
    Rating:  8.9
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    Gerritt Adrian Rutgers

    Gerritt Adrian Rutgers

    5.06 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Carlos (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile
    Bio: While you can hire just about anyone to be your criminal defense lawyer, peace of mind comes with hiring an attorney who has extensive experience and is a certified specialist in criminal defense. A specialist is one who has gone beyond the standa...
    Rating:  8.9
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    Michael J Silveira

    Michael J Silveira

    4.957 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Carlos (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: In court, Michael Silveira has one objective: to win your case! He believes that everyone accused of a crime deserves the highest quality legal representation. Michael has over 15 years of legal experience, and has handled over 1000 Driving Under ...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Shari Sukaram

    Shari Sukaram

    5.03 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Carlos (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Shari Sukaram is a founding attorney with Ahmed & Sukaram, Criminal Defense Attorneys, a prominent criminal defense law firm helping clients across Northern California. Attorney Sukaram knew she wanted to be a litigator from a young age. She has r...
    Rating:  9.0
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    Jeffrey Brett Hayden

    Jeffrey Brett Hayden

    3.04 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Carlos (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile
    Bio: A solo practitioner, Jeffrey B. Hayden represents the residents of the Bay Area in California, which includes the cities in the metro areas of San Francisco, Oakland and San Jose. He focuses his practice on criminal defense, and juvenile offenses....
    Rating:  10
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    Lana M Kreidie

    Lana M Kreidie

    5.02 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Carlos (San Mateo)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile
    Review: "When I was in a tough position with my case I was glad Lana was assigned my case. She was very kind making sure I understood my situation and making sure to help give me the best possible outcome and for this I'm forever grateful."
    Rating:  8.1
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    Diana Rose Passadori

    Diana Rose Passadori

    5.03 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Carlos (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I am a California native and have lived, attended college/law school, and worked professionally in the bay area for over 22 years. I thrive as an advocate for criminal defense clients struggling to cope during one of the most difficult ordeals the...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Thomas Egan Deremigio

    Thomas Egan Deremigio

    5.07 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Carlos (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Juvenile and more
    Bio: For over twenty years I have successfully represented indivduals like you and your loved ones against the power of the the police and prosecutors.
    Rating:  8.5
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