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    San Mateo Has 108 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 431 Reviews

    Nafiz M Ahmed

    Nafiz M Ahmed

    4.642 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Attorney Nafiz M. Ahmed is an owner and managing attorney at Ahmed & Sukaram, Criminal Defense Attorneys, a premier criminal defense law firm with offices in Redwood City and San Jose, CA. Nafiz and his legal team have over 30 years of...
    Rating:  10
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    Michelle Anne Lisk

    Michelle Anne Lisk

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    Galine, Frye, Fitting & Frangos, LLP
    411 Borel Avenue Suite 500, San Mateo, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Bio: Michelle joined GFF&F in April 2021. Michelle graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English with a Writing Emphasis from Santa Clara University. After college graduation, she worked for a few years in publications for Bay Area software...
    Rating:  6.7
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    Dean Edward Johnson

    Dean Edward Johnson

    5.08 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Bio: I am a nationally and internationally recognized authority on California criminal law. I havemore than30 years of legal experience. When Im not in the courtroom youll seeme on TV commenting on the biggest cases in America.
    Rating:  10
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    William J Walraven

    William J Walraven

    5.022 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (South San Francisco)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "Good help is truly hard to find and I was blessed to have William to represent my DUI case. I was able to keep my license and had my sentencing reduced. He was there every step of the way to provide assistance. Never once did I felt overwhelmed, l..."
    Rating:  10
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    Joshua Mark Bentley

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    Joshua Mark Bentley

    5.02 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (San Carlos)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Review: "Josh came to me recommended by a colleague. I referred him to one of my clients and was absolutely blown away by his results."
    Rating:  8.2
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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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    Rabin Nabizadeh

    Rabin Nabizadeh

    5.023 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
    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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    Thuy Nguyen Barnes

    Thuy Nguyen Barnes

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    Clapp|Moroney|Vucinich|Beeman|Scheley
    1730 S El Camino Real Ste 500, San Mateo, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Tax
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    Hugh Anthony Levine

    Hugh Anthony Levine

    4.58 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 54 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Bio: I have over 30 years of experience in all aspects of federal and state criminal law. Having served as an assistant district attorney in both New York County and San Francisco for a total of 12 years, handling homicide cases and complex white-colla...
    Rating:  10
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    Ross Benjamin Green

    Ross Benjamin Green

    4.37 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Formerly a prosecutor, Ross has an insiders knowledge of how the district attorney will handle your case. This gives Ross an advantage over other attorneys who do not have similar experience. Ultimately, Ross experience could help you avoid jail t...
    Rating:  10
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    Peter Frederick Goldscheider

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    Peter Frederick Goldscheider

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    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, DUI & DWI
    Rating:  10
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    Thomas John Greenberg

    Thomas John Greenberg

    4.610 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence
    Bio: I provide aggressive criminal defense for DUI, drunk driving, theft, assault battery, domestic violence, possession, and all other misdemeanor and felony cases throughout the Bay Area. Our office is located in San Mateo County.
    Rating:  8.9
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    Paul Andrew Wilkins

    Paul Andrew Wilkins

    5.04 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (San Carlos)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, DUI & DWI
    Bio: A Northern California native, Paul received his undergraduate degree from the University of Southern California and earned his law degree at the University of the Pacific. Paul has spent his entire career in the courtroom. He started as a prosecut...
    Rating:  10
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    Gerritt Adrian Rutgers

    Gerritt Adrian Rutgers

    5.06 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Juvenile
    Bio: While you can hire just about anyone to be your criminal defense lawyer, peace of mind comes with hiring an attorney who has extensive experience and is a certified specialist in criminal defense. A specialist is one who has gone beyond the standa...
    Rating:  8.9
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    Shari Sukaram

    Shari Sukaram

    5.03 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (Redwood City)
    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...
    Rating:  9.0
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    Thomas Egan Deremigio

    Thomas Egan Deremigio

    5.07 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Juvenile and more
    Bio: For over twenty years I have successfully represented indivduals like you and your loved ones against the power of the the police and prosecutors.
    Rating:  8.5
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    Ahmad Abu Askar

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    Ahmad Abu Askar

    5.014 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 1 year
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement
    Personalized defense for misdemeanors and DUI charges. Work directly with your attorney from your first consultation through resolution or trial.
    Rating:  5.8
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    Diana Rose Passadori

    Diana Rose Passadori

    5.03 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Bio: I am a California native and have lived, attended college/law school, and worked professionally in the bay area for over 22 years. I thrive as an advocate for criminal defense clients struggling to cope during one of the most difficult ordeals the...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Jessica Loy Agnich

    Jessica Loy Agnich

    5.01 review
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: Jessica Agnich is an experienced Bay Area defense attorney who has represented thousands of criminal clients in California courts. She has a reputation as an zealous advocate and successful trial attorney with judges, district attorneys, and other...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Robert Gary Cummings

    Robert Gary Cummings

    4.721 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Family and more
    Bio: Robert Cummings was raised in a highly competitive environment. He grew up fighting: on the football field, on the wrestling matt, and in the karate dojo. He was also fiercely competitive in several other sports, including baseball, soccer, tennis...
    Rating:  7.7
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