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    San Mateo Has 108 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 445 Reviews

    Steven Alan Chase

    Steven Alan Chase

    4.73 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (South San Francisco)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 54 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I went to UC Berkeley when the Free Speech Movement happened in 1964. It was quite an education to see how a peaceful protest was dealt with by the police and the public. After four turbulent years at Cal, I went to Hastings College of the Law--th...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Gaurav S Bali

    Gaurav S Bali

    4.841 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (Burlingame)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
    Bio: My desire to practice law began after I graduated from UC Berkeley. While traveling in Europe after graduating, I discovered an innate desire to help less fortunate people. The experiences overseas helped me focus my career on social goals and lev...
    Rating:  7.0
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    John Albert Iaccarino

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    John Albert Iaccarino

    5.01 review
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (Burlingame)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI and more
    Criminal defense lawyer representing Bay Area clients in misdemeanor and felony cases, focusing on rights protection, charge reduction, and smart strategies to limit long‑term consequences
    Rating:  6.7
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    David Lawrence Avila

    David Lawrence Avila

    5.02 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: I am a criminal defense attorney (Stanford B.A./Hastings J.D.) and have handled thousands of juvenile delinquency matters over the past 23 years. Please refer to my website () and contact me to schedule a free consultation.
    Rating:  7.8
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    David Alfred Butler

    David Alfred Butler

    5.01 review
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (San Bruno)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "David Butler was extremely professional and thoughtful as he not only handled my expungement case, but also went the extra mile when he determined that additional measures to seal / destroy the record might be appropriate to my specific situation...."
    Rating:  8.3
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    Gaby Guraiib

    Gaby Guraiib

    5.017 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: M. Gabriela Guraiib was an attorney in Argentina before immigrating to the United States. She learned English while living in the U.S. and spent time working as a teacher before jumping back into a legal career. After passing the bar, she spent ti...
    Rating:  6.4
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    Charles John Smith

    Charles John Smith

    3.26 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Bio: Charles J. Smith has been one of the leading trial lawyers in the San Francisco Bay Area since the late 1970’s to present. Mr. Smith began his career with the San Mateo County District Attorney’s office in 1978. In 1980 he was elevated to the Majo...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Michael Joseph Hroziencik

    Michael Joseph Hroziencik

    5.01 review
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mike Hroziencik knows how to navigate the court system to present the strongest defense when the deck is stacked against you. If you or a loved one are facing criminal charges in San Mateo County the first fact to face is: The rules of court favor..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Robert William Canny

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    Robert William Canny

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    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (Burlingame)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  6.6
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    Geoffrey Thomas Carr

    Geoffrey Thomas Carr

    5.02 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "The publicly-appointed private defender program assigned Geoff Carr to defend me in a misdemeanor case related to civil disobedience. I lucked out! Geoff put in a lot of effort for my relatively minor case - conducting an independent investigat..."
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    Samuel Milgrom Lasser

    Samuel Milgrom Lasser

    5.01 review
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (Burlingame)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "Sam was very attentive and caring right from the start. I could tell he really cared. He listens to you... Unlike other "Hot Shot" Attorneys, who are all for you until they've got your money in their pocket... Then its all about time waivers and a..."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Jessica Nichole Burt-Smith

    Jessica Nichole Burt-Smith

    5.01 review
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Ms. Smith, as the public defender, is representing my son. I have been very, very impressed by her capability and compassion. She is diligent, committed, thoughtful, resourceful and available. She is a very busy attorney, yet she called me persona..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Majeed Saeid Samara

    Majeed Saeid Samara

    4.47 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (Millbrae)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Majeed and Jay both are very knowledgeable, they help me to resolve all my business and personal legal problems in last 7 years, I highly recommend this office to help you with your legal problems "
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    Ahmad Abu Askar

    Ahmad Abu Askar

    5.06 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed less than a year
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement
    Bio: Ahmad Askar is a dedicated criminal defense attorney serving clients in Santa Clara County, the greater Bay Area, and throughout the state of California. He is committed to protecting the rights of the accused and providing clear, effective counse...
    Rating:  5.8
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    Mikonos Gillespie Vasquez

    Mikonos Gillespie Vasquez

    5.02 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mikonos, What can I say about him.Not only he is empathetic one has been through,he walks as far he could with you to make sure you get your freedom back.I have been charged with frlony case,still pending result(s) I am pretty sure it will be sma..."
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    Jason Anthony Cueva

    Jason Anthony Cueva

    5.01 review
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (Belmont)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "This lawyer actually felt real to me from the get go. He is very easy to talk to and gives me confidence that i have someone who understands how to protect my rights. "
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    Andrew Robert Foland

    Andrew Robert Foland

    4.25 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (Burlingame)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement
    Bio: Andrew Foland has over 15 years of experience in the courtroom, earning him a reputation as one of Bay Area's most aggressive and effective criminal litigators. His work and expertise combine to get the best possible outcome for his clients. After...
    Rating:  6.7
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    Shaneil B Sharma

    Shaneil B Sharma

    5.01 review
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I cannot speak highly enough about attorney, Mr. Sharma. After a long, arduous and stressful situation, he was appointed to me very recently and he worked day and night to prepare for my case. He is passionate, accessible, warm, extremely intellig..."
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    Peter Jacob Drobac

    Peter Jacob Drobac

    5.01 review
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice, Litigation
    Review: "Peter Drobac handled a case for me a couple of years ago. He was on top of communication and very responsive. It was really good to have him on my side -- he's tenacious and supportive."
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    Bradley Dean Bayan

    Bradley Dean Bayan

    5.03 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near San Mateo (Redwood City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Child Support and more
    Review: "If you are looking for an outstanding lawyer for Family Court, please take the time to read this. Simply put: Bradley is an absolute shark - in a great way. I had a custody case and reached out to Bradley for his services. After the initial consul..."
    Rating:  6.5
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