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    108 criminal defense lawyers serve San Mateo, CA. Compare the best based on 445+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in San Mateo County are listed below.

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    San Mateo Has 108 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 445 Reviews

    David Thomas Nazzaro

    David Thomas Nazzaro

    5.042 reviews
    3182 Campus Drive Ste. # 194, San Mateo, CA
    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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    Lana M Kreidie

    Lana M Kreidie

    5.02 reviews
    Law Offices of Lana M Kreidie
    1900 S. Norfolk St Suite 350, San Mateo, CA
    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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    Mara Willa Feiger

    Mara Willa Feiger

    5.01 review
    Mara Feiger
    State Bar Certified Criminal Law Specialist, 1777 Boral Pl., Suite 207, San Mateo, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "Its been 10 yrs. Since Mara went to bat for me. Absolutely couldn't ask for better representation. Thank from philly."
    Rating:  9.1
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    Edward James Garey

    Edward James Garey

    5.01 review
    Beahm Law
    1900 South Norfolk St., Suite 350, San Mateo, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Review: "I called the offices of Jason Beahm due to the outstanding reviews he got and end up working with Ted Garey. Ted did a great job on my case getting my speeding ticket dismissed."
    Rating:  8.9
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    Andres Caballero

    Andres Caballero

    5.01 review
    411 Borel Ave Ste 500, San Mateo, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice
    Review: "My wife and I ran across difficulty with our ex-landlord and money owed to us by her. At multiple points along the way, we've relied on Andres help. He was referred to me by one of my closest friends, who is also a lawyer, and recommended Andres f..."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Ramin Mozaffar

    Ramin Mozaffar

    4.45 reviews
    1840 Gateway Dr. Ste. # 200, San Mateo, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Business and more
    Review: "A great company to work with. The products are of the highest quality.I am very happy with the service. Thank you very much. Thanks"
    Rating:  7.5
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    Charles Bradford Smith

    Charles Bradford Smith

    1.01 review
    Law Offices of Charles B Smith
    951 Mariner's Island Blvd., Suite 300, San Mateo, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: The Law Office of Charles B. Smith is a small, family run law firm that deals solely with criminal defense. We are committed to legal excellence with integrity and compassion and believe it is important to help make a difference in our client's li...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Christopher Francis Morales

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    Christopher Francis Morales

    4.837 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (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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    Juris Dumpis

    Juris Dumpis

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    Juris Dumpis Attorney At Law
    66 Bovet Rd, Ste 360, San Mateo, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile
    Rating:  7.0
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    Robert Arthur Hulsman

    Robert Arthur Hulsman

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    245 S Railroad Ave, San Mateo, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Melissa Anne Gibbs

    Melissa Anne Gibbs

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    Cora
    2211 Palm Ave, San Mateo, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Joseph Patrick Audal

    Joseph Patrick Audal

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    411 Borel Ave, San Mateo, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
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    Alexander Michael Kallis

    Alexander Michael Kallis

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    Law Offices of Michael J. Kallis
    63 E 4th Ave, San Mateo, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  6.6
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    Laura Diane Croft

    Laura Diane Croft

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    851 N San Mateo Dr # H2, San Mateo, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice, Litigation
    Rating:  6.7
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    Filip Njavro

    Filip Njavro

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    505 Seville Way, San Mateo, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Thuy Nguyen Barnes

    Thuy Nguyen Barnes

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    Clapp Moroney | Vucinich | Beeman Schele
    1730 S El Camino Real Ste 500, San Mateo, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Tax
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    Rabin Nabizadeh

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    Rabin Nabizadeh

    5.021 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 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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    Scott Holland Wilson

    Scott Holland Wilson

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    Law Offices of Scott Holland Wilson
    138 S B St Apt 10, San Mateo, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Probate and more
    Rating:  6.8
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    Craig Robert Morey

    Craig Robert Morey

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    1900 S Norfolk St Ste 350, San Mateo, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
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    Paula Kay Canny

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    Paula Kay Canny

    5.05 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (Burlingame)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, DUI & DWI and more
    Although not every case provides the opportunity to clear an accused person of charges, our firm searches relentlessly for any elements that might help us favorably resolve each case we undertake.
    Rating:  10
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