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    San Diego County Has 926 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 7329 Reviews

    Elisabeth Silva

    Elisabeth Silva

    5.03 reviews
    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Trusts and more
    Review: "Honest, professional, and kind! Ms. Silva he helped me to clearly understand my situation and the steps I need to take to protect myself. I would hire her in a minute if she was in my district!"
    Rating:  8.8
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    John B Steinhart

    John B Steinhart

    5.03 reviews
    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Appeals and more
    Review: "I was pulled over for an OWI some months ago and hired John Steinhart as my legal representation. My professional license and career has been a challenged by this. My family life has been in a similar situation. John as my legal representation has..."
    Rating:  8.1
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    Michael Edward Cindrich

    Michael Edward Cindrich

    5.03 reviews
    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 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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    Jevon Ives Hatcher

    Jevon Ives Hatcher

    5.03 reviews
    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Lawsuits & Disputes
    Review: "I came to Attorney Hatcher very worried we might lose our business (a Kindergarden). He immediately took action, devised an "attack" strategy, and help alleviate my anxiety and stress. He is very professional and intuitive. He prevented my busines..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Robert William Tiangco

    Robert William Tiangco

    5.03 reviews
    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Robert W. Tiangco is an aggressive attorney with over 15 years experience specializing in criminal defense. Mr. Tiangco has a high level of proficiency in criminal defense, extensive litigation of complex cases with notable esteemed character and ...
    Rating:  6.8
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    James Alexander D'Ambrosio

    James Alexander D'Ambrosio

    5.03 reviews
    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Real Estate and more
    Bio: James A. D’Ambrosio is a graduate of George Mason University (1990), holds a Master of Arts degree from The American University in Washington, D.C. (1993), and obtained his Juris Doctor from Thomas Jefferson School of Law (1996). During law school...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Earll M Pott

    Earll M Pott

    5.03 reviews
    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    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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    Maria Fernanda Ezquerro

    Maria Fernanda Ezquerro

    5.03 reviews
    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I have been practicing criminal defense for almost ten years. I worked for a firm up until last year when I decided to start my own firm. I practice exclusively in Federal and State court. I believe everyone is entitled to a defense-no matter what...
    Rating:  6.9
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    Shelby Anne Poteet

    Shelby Anne Poteet

    5.03 reviews
    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Business
    Bio: Having worked at a financial institution for many years, it seemed natural for Shelby to practice an area of law involving consumer finances. During law school, Shelby externed for the Chief Judge of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Sout...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Alexis L Scott

    Alexis L Scott

    5.03 reviews
    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Sex Crime
    Bio: When you partner with Solare & Scott, your case will be handled by a two-person team. With Anthony J. Solare you will have over two decades of legal experience on your side, the insights of a former prosecutor and a trial attorney who have handled...
    Rating:  6.6
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    Laura Eileen Akers

    Laura Eileen Akers

    5.03 reviews
    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Review: "I really appreciated the work that Laura did for myself and my case. She is extremely knowledgeable, very responsive, and always kept me informed. I appreciated that when she said she would be calling or emailing with information, she would. I als..."
    Rating:  7.2
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    Eugene Andrew Schooler

    Eugene Andrew Schooler

    5.03 reviews
    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Andy is a great guy. He has helped me on many occasions. He knows the statues very well."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Rosalio Munoz

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    Rosalio Munoz

    5.02 reviews
    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation
    Bio: Rosalio (Ross) Muñoz is a senior partner at Mission Personal Injury Lawyers, a law firm that serves accident victims in El Paso, TX. He has been practicing law for over 29 years and is a former Texas Court Judge. Ross dedicates his career to helpi...
    Rating:  10
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    Tanya Lee Weston

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    Tanya Lee Weston

    5.02 reviews
    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "An attorney who genuinely cares and will use every bit of ammo to support you and your case . She helped me more than I expected !!"
    Rating:  7.4
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    Laurel Anne Harris

    Laurel Anne Harris

    5.02 reviews
    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 6 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Licensing
    Review: "Laurel represented me in family court. She was always professional, thorough, and prepared for court. I always felt like she really knew what she was doing. I always felt like she had my back. I feel fortunate that I was referred to her. She repre..."
    Rating:  6.1
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    Michael Walter Owens

    Michael Walter Owens

    5.02 reviews
    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Attorney Michael Owens has been practicing criminal defense law for over 40 years. He is passionate about his clients and helping them obtain the best possible outcome.
    Rating:  6.5
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    Paul A Romero

    Paul A Romero

    5.02 reviews
    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Mediation, Litigation
    Review: "Mr. Romero is a very good attorney. He does have a wide case load so occasionally he will need refreshing in his mind about things you have told him or presented to him. He is an honest and trustworthy lawyer. If he thinks it is worth it to go to ..."
    Rating:  7.5
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    Scott L Felixson

    Scott L Felixson

    5.02 reviews
    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Lawsuits & Disputes
    Review: "I can not even believe that Scott got my ticket dismissed. I was sure that I would get points, probably lose my license for a year or two and probably lose my job. Scott gave me a payment plan that I was able to afford. I have recommended him at l..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Nathaniel Kyle Macpherson

    Nathaniel Kyle Macpherson

    5.02 reviews
    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Tax Fraud & Tax Evasion, Tax and more
    Bio: Nathaniel K. (Nathan) MacPherson opened the San Diego office and opened and now heads the Alaska office of The MacPherson Group, P.C. Having traveled to 25 countries on four continents and 47 U.S. states plus the District of Columbia, Nathan often...
    Rating:  7.0
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    Alana B. McMains

    Alana B. McMains

    5.02 reviews
    San Diego County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Discrimination, Employment & Labor and more
    Bio: Alana McMains is an experienced litigator of both criminal and civil cases. She defends individuals charged with crimes in both federal and state court. Further, she represents survivors of sexual assault and harassment as well as victims of civil...
    Rating:  10
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