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San Jose Has 338 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 2221 Reviews

Law Office of Adrienne Dell
111 W. St John Street, Suite 1250, San Jose, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

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

Bio: Adrienne Dell vigorously advocates for her clients, both adults and juveniles, charged with crimes, in the South Bay area. She has an excellent reputation with the judiciary,prosecution, colleagues and most importantly with her clients. She is inn...

Rating: 10

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The Salfen Law Firm, A Prof. Law Corp.
1250 Aviation Ave., Suite 200U, San Jose, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more

Bio: Call for a free confidential consultation or visit our website. I am proud to serve clients in a wide array of legal matters, including: Criminal Defense Matters (DUI, assault/battery, domestic violence, theft offenses, etc.) Restraining Orders (d...

Rating: 9.5

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in San Jose, CA

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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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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Steven H. Nakano
161 Jackson Street, Suite 200, San Jose, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

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

Bio: I have been a criminal defense attorney since 1981, having graduated from USF Law School in 1980 and passing the bar exam in that same year. I worked 5 years in the Santa Clara County Public Defender's Office from February 1981 to August 1985. I o...

Rating: 10

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Margolin, Allison B. Attorney
99 South Almaden Blvd., Suite 600, San Jose, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

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

Bio: I am a partner at Margolin & Lawrence (Est. 2010), Attorneys at Law, a firm dedicated to criminal defense and civil litigation, including employment and trademark. We handle criminal cases ranging from drugs to violent to white collar crime. My pa...

Rating: 10

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The Nieves Law Firm
6840 Vía del Oro Suite 2651, San Jose, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Domestic Violence

We take the Criminal out of Criminal Defense! Call For A Free Consultation!

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(510) 879-5452

Jo-Anna M. Nieves's Website

HWG LAWFIRM PC
99 S Almaden, San Jose, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Business, Expungement and more

Bio: Holden Green is a Northern California-based attorney that provides aggressive and zealous representation that is tailored to suit the individual cases and needs of his clients. A range of legal issues in several areas of practice are confidently h...

Rating: 9.6

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STADLIN MARINHO LLP
1570 The Alameda, Ste. 212, San Jose, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more

Bio: I am committed to achieving YOUR goals. I will always promptly respond to your phone call or email. I am always available to answer your questions and explain what is going on with your case. I will listen to you and counsel you. I will have your ...

Rating: 9.4

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Nan L. Bucknell, Attorney at Law
1010 W Taylor St, San Jose, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: I will fight to protect your future despite whatever mistakes you've made or whatever mistakes made by others have impacted you.I believe that without a zealous and passionatedefense, the presumption of innocence is meaningless. I never give up fi...

Rating: 9.1

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Valencia & Ippolito
675 N 1st St, Suite 675, San Jose, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Sex Crime

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Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(855) 956-0764

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Summit Defense
2570 North 1st Street, Second Floor, San Jose, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

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

Bio: Rabin Nabizadeh is a formidable defense attorney at Summit Defense, known for his steadfast representation in federal and state courts. He handles cases from misdemeanor DUIs and thefts to complex felonies, including sex crimes and murder. Renowne...

Rating: 9.9

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The Law Offices of Lucy S. McAllister
255 North Market Street, Suite 100, San Jose, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Licensing

Successful criminal defense attorney for DMV, assault, abuse, theft, fraud & drug violations.

Rating: 9.9

Call for a consultation(833) 573-7609

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The Arant Law Group PC
2131 The Alameda, Suite C, San Jose, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

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

From DUI to drug or theft crimes, The Offices of Adam Arant are equipped to handle all situations.

Rating: 9.4

Call for a consultation(408) 680-5388

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Roberts | Elliott Law Corp.
1798 Technology Drive,, Suite 292, San Jose, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Litigation

Bio: Our firm has been handeling Criminal and Civil Litigation matters in San Jose and Santa Clara County for over 35 years. I am the President and a Partner in Roberts | Elliott Law Corp and have specialized in Criminal Defense and DUI defense for ove...

Rating: 9.3

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Shnider Law Firm
181 Devine Street, San Jose, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Tenacious, individualized criminal defense attorney in the Bay Area. Passionate about defending the rights of the accused, which includes superior legal skills and frequent client communication.

Rating: 8.8

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Jerome P. Mullins, Attorney at Law
84 W Santa Clara St #700, San Jose, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years

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

Bio: Over 50 Years Courtroom Experience in California, District of Columbia, federal and military courts, including the defense of charges of serious criminal offenses. Hundreds of cases handled to date including factual situations of death, serious bo...

Rating: 8.6

Call for a consultation(408) 412-7608

Jerome Pierce Mullins's Website

247 North 3rd Street, San Jose, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI

Bio: I am a hard-working, energetic, and compassionate attorney who strives to achieve the best results for his clients. I am a readily accessible, affordable, and extremely knowledgeable when it comes to your criminal case. I have practiced as a publi...

Rating: 8.8

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The Nieves Law Firm
6840 Vía del Oro Suite 2651, San Jose, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Sex Crime

We take the Criminal out of Criminal Defense! Call For A Free Consultation!

Rating: 7.5

Call for a FREE consultation(310) 943-0816

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George R. Leary, Esq., Attorney at Law
6203 San Ignacio Ave., Suite 110, San Jose, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: I am a former District Attorney that is very experienced in all phases of DUI and criminal law litigation. I am a former prosecutor and I have been the lead attorney on thousands of DUI and criminal cases. I am a lawyer that is well versed in all ...

Rating: 8.1

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Law Offices of Cameron Bowman
111 N. Market Street, Suite 300, San Jose, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence

Bio: Law Office of Cameron Bowman Cameron Bowman is a criminal defense attorney and former Deputy District attorney with over 30 years of experience. He has tried over 100 criminal cases and is an expert in defending false accusations of criminal behav...

Rating: 9.0

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Ahmed & Sukaram, Criminal Defense Attorneys
1625 The Alameda, Suite 405, San Jose, CA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 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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