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    Patrick Dudley

    Patrick Dudley

    5.023 reviews
    113 W "G" St #405, San Diego, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I am a criminal defense attorney with a boutique practice out of San Diego who practices throughout California. I pride myself in my communication with my clients. I will exhaust every possible avenue to achieve the best outcome for my clients' ca...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Troy Derek Holan

    Troy Derek Holan

    5.014 reviews
    The Kavinoky Law Firm
    501 W Broadway, Suite 800, San Diego, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement and more
    Bio: Attorney Troy D. Holan focuses on aggressive representation with a strong emphasis on client goals and satisfaction. If you have been accused of a crime, contact now for a free, no pressure case evaluation. Troy is a sole practitioner who has work...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Michael Larson Stuart

    Michael Larson Stuart

    5.039 reviews
    2820 Camino del Rio S., Suite 110, San Diego, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family
    Bio: Attorney Michael Stuart has vast experience in handling all kinds of criminal matters, including DUI cases and their implications on one's privilege to drive. He is successful in challenging all types of DMV hearings relating to suspensions and re...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Jason Albert Ronis

    Jason Albert Ronis

    5.04 reviews
    Jason Ronis Law
    105 West F Street, 3rd Floor, San Diego, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Meet Jason Ronis, a highly respected criminal defense attorney based in San Diego. With a proven record of success across Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, and San Bernardino Counties, Mr. Ronis is known for delivering the highest level of criminal ...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Michael Edward Cindrich

    Michael Edward Cindrich

    5.03 reviews
    Law Offices of Michael E. Cindrich APC
    750 B St Ste 3300, San Diego, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Corporate & Incorporation
    Bio: Michael E. Cindrich is a highly respected attorney in San Diego. Licensed by the State Bar of California to practice law, Mr. Cindrich delivers excellent service to his clients by taking a personal, vested interest in each individual case. Unlike ...
    Rating:  9.0
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    Jason T. Conforti

    Jason T. Conforti

    5.038 reviews
    Law Office of Jason T. Conforti
    550 West C Street, Suite 620, San Diego, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: Mr. Conforti represents individuals and corporations in federal criminal matters from grand jury investigations through trial. Mr. Conforti also has vast experience navigating parrallel proceedings, administrative proceedings and compliance issues...
    Rating:  10
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    Matthew Ian Terry

    Matthew Ian Terry

    4.933 reviews
    Law Offices of Matthew Terry, APLC
    11622 El Camino Real, 1st Floor, San Diego, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Appeals and more
    Bio: After enlisting in the Marine Corps, Mr. Terry went back to school and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business Finance from California State University, Chico in 2003. He obtained his Juris Doctor from Thomas Jefferson School of Law in Ma...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Thomas Matthews

    Thomas Matthews

    5.09 reviews
    Law Office Of Thomas P. Matthews
    110 W C St #1201, San Diego, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: Thomas Matthews is a graduate of the prestigious Cal Western School of Law located in San Diego. With over 25 years experience in defending all types of criminal charges in San Diego County cities like Escondido, Vista, Chula Vista, Spring Valley,...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Scott Adam Pactor

    Scott Adam Pactor

    5.07 reviews
    934 23rd St., San Diego, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I called Scott regarding a potential legal issue. I had dealt with Scott 2 years earlier for another legal issue, and he remembered who I was. We texted back and forth about my issue at 10:30pm. He spent the time to help me through a tough situati..."
    Rating:  8.3
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    Howard C Williams

    Howard C Williams

    5.010 reviews
    1650 Hotel Circle N, Suite 210, San Diego, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: The Law Firm of Howard Williams separates itself from other top firms with a “clients first” approach. We strive to achieve the largest recovery possible to make our clients whole again. We have over 50 years combined legal experience which helps ...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Bita Ashtari

    Bita Ashtari

    5.04 reviews
    Ashtari & Ghorban, LLP
    16870 West Bernardo Dr., San Diego, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Family
    Review: "Bita helped me out last minute on my custody case. She reviewed my case with me and helped me understand the process of the hearing day. She represented me on my court date which was a huge relief since I had no clue what I was supposed to say or ..."
    Rating:  9.5
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    Michael David Kern

    Michael David Kern

    5.010 reviews
    Kern Law, APC
    402 W Broadway, Ste 400, San Diego, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Kern Law, APC represents clients throughout San Diego, East County, South County, North County, Beach Cities, all of San Diego County, and the State of California. Kern Law, APC specializes in DUIs and Drug Crimes. If you have been charged or unde...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Oscar Benjamin Valencia

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    Oscar Benjamin Valencia

    3.810 reviews
    8880 Rio San Diego Dr, #800, San Diego, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights
    Bio: Over 20+ years of legal experience. Law Practice primarily focused on Criminal Defense in both State and Federal Courts. Admitted to practice in all State of California Courts, and in the following Federal Courts: Southern District of California, ...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Sharon Beth Appelbaum

    Sharon Beth Appelbaum

    5.09 reviews
    Appelbaum Law, P.C.
    600 W. Broadway, Suite 700, San Diego, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Sharon Appelbaum is a nationally recognized criminal defense and white-collar attorney, celebrated for her relentless advocacy and strategic approach to high-stakes cases. With over 20 years of experience, she has represented clients in complex st...
    Rating:  10
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    Pedro Bernal Bilse

    Pedro Bernal Bilse

    4.712 reviews
    Bernal Law Office
    750 B Street, Suite 1710, San Diego, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: For almost a decade, I served as a prosecutor handling virtually all types of criminal cases. I have prosecuted and defended cases involving misdemeanor charges, domestic violence, DUI, DWI, white collar crime, insurance fraud, gun charges, violen...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Steven Schorr

    Steven Schorr

    5.02 reviews
    P O Box 910496, San Diego, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "This man is a great appeals attorney. He got my case overturned. It was a wrongful conviction and I greatly appreciate it. Whenever I called with questions he always had time for me. He never brushed me off or over talked me. He had plenty of time..."
    Rating:  8.7
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    Christian M Ham

    Christian M Ham

    5.05 reviews
    Federal Criminal Defense & Super Lawyers Rated
    105 W F Street, Third Floor, San Diego, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime
    Bio: Mr. Ham is a federal and state criminal defense attorney qualified to receive appointments by the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. He has obtained not guilty jury verdicts in the California Superior Court, and ...
    Rating:  10
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    Ellis Murray Johnston

    Ellis Murray Johnston

    5.01 review
    Clarke, Johnston, Thorp & Rice
    1010 Second Avenue, Suite 1800, San Diego, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Trip Johnston began his legal career in 2001 as a law clerk on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. After completing his clerkship, he became a trial attorney with Federal Defenders of San Diego in 2002 and was promoted to a supervisory role in 200...
    Rating:  8.7
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    Earll M Pott

    Earll M Pott

    5.03 reviews
    Klinedinst PC
    501 W Broadway, Ste. 1100, San Diego, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, White Collar Crime
    Bio: My practice is focused on white-collar criminal defense and related matters, complex federal and state civil business litigation, legal malpractice defense, and state court juvenile and criminal proceedings, including cases alleging theft, embezzl...
    Rating:  10
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    Erik Richard Bruner

    Erik Richard Bruner

    5.06 reviews
    Bruner Law, APC
    401 West "A" Street Suite 1150, San Diego, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Motorcycle Accident
    Bio: Mr. Bruner attended Thomas Jefferson School of Law here in San Diego. He graduated in the top 10% of his class and served as the Chief Articles Editor on Law Review and also received numerous awards and recognition while in law school. Upon gradua...
    Rating:  8.2
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