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    Mary Elizabeth Gaines

    Mary Elizabeth Gaines

    2.33 reviews
    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mary helped us with a legal issue recently. She knew exactly what the judge needed to see, based on years of experience as a public defender. I highly recommend her."
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    Zo Taylor Rees

    Zo Taylor Rees

    2.38 reviews
    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "Zo and her paralegal Gina did a fine job for us in the divorce case. Our results were better than we expected. Very knowledgeable"
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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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    Karen Lynn Hirr

    Karen Lynn Hirr

    1.01 review
    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  General Practice, Criminal Defense
    Review: "Didn't believe my story nor did she want to hear it. She made me plead guilty to something I didn't do. I would've had the chance to go to trial and would've won it too had it not been for her. Of course she would tell you that I had gotten the be..."
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    Nathan Aguilar

    Nathan Aguilar

    1.01 review
    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Workers Compensation and more
    Rating:  7.0
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    Andres Flores

    Andres Flores

    1.01 review
    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  7.4
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    Jennifer McKinney Cooper

    Jennifer McKinney Cooper

    1.01 review
    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I am an attorney in both California andWashington State. I am currently teaching first year law students at Thomas Jefferson School of Law and developing my pro bono practice with disadvantaged clients both through Thomas Jefferson's legal clinic ...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Jan Edward Ronis

    Jan Edward Ronis

    1.01 review
    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 54 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Timothy ...... Jan Ronis did nothing for my case. his son on the firmed Jason Ronis was great when dealing with restitution. But Jan Ronis kept delaying my request for a motion with, "call me on" this day or this day"
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    Matthew Justin Wechter

    Matthew Justin Wechter

    1.01 review
    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  7.0
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    Jennifer Lynn Coon

    Jennifer Lynn Coon

    1.01 review
    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  7.1
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    Victoria Barana

    Victoria Barana

    1.01 review
    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Appeals, Criminal Defense, General Practice
    Review: "Attorney Victoria Barana has had my husband's case for over a year and knows nothing about his case. She doesn't communicate with him and infact talks to him as if she is against him. She has been talking about his case in public in the negative, ..."
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    Nicola Cimmarrusti

    Nicola Cimmarrusti

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    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Personal Injury, Criminal Defense
    Review: "At 22 years old he held a gun to me to make me sign- he took all the money. He's a mobster, a gangster, he says bad things about everybody and he even tried to pick up on my sister. He's a scum bum. Is interest is defending Mobsters from Chicag..."
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    Michael Bernard Taggart

    Michael Bernard Taggart

    1.01 review Attention
    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Business
    Rating:  6.3
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    Donald Edward McInnis

    Donald Edward McInnis

    1.01 review
    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, General Practice
    Review: "I had an appointment scheduled for tomorrow after a great conversation yesterday with this lawyer. I followed up today remembering that i hadn't gotten a question answered and when I asked (simply to know if he could even take my case because th..."
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    Eric Raymond Stene

    Eric Raymond Stene

    1.01 review
    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Contracts & Agreements and more
    Rating:  6.5
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    Warren Kuang Den

    Warren Kuang Den

    1.01 review
    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Mediation, Family, Appeals and more
    Review: "I was assigned mr warren as my public defender on my last case ...... I dont know where to start he was the WORST public defender hands down , he is VERY argumentative , does not have your best interests in mind , I found my self often in shouting..."
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    Alexander Nunez

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    Alexander Nunez

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    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Government and more
    Bio: As a senior litigation associate with Van Dyke & Associates, APLC, Alexander Nunez vigorously represents clients in probate and trust litigation, combining compassion with a tenacious work ethic. His experience includes successful outcomes in will...
    Rating:  6.5
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    Charles Lewis Rees

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    Charles Lewis Rees

    5.01 review
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    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Government and more
    Rating:  6.7
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    Angelo John Reyes

    Angelo John Reyes

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    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: As an accomplished trial attorney, Angelo J. Reyes is dedicated to providing trusted counsel and advocacy for clients facing complex legal challenges. His client-focused philosophy ensures individualized strategies for each case, whether defending...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Jennifer Beth Cottis

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    Jennifer Beth Cottis

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    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Discrimination and more
    Rating:  8.7
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    Daniella Marie Smigielski

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    Daniella Marie Smigielski

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    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed less than a year
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  5.2
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