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Santa Clara Has 315 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 2066 Reviews

Criminal Defense Attorney near Santa Clara (San Jose)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Melody Yasuda is a highly skilled attorney based in California, with a focus on DUI/DWI, traffic violations, and criminal defense. She received her Bachelor's degree in Legal Studies from the University of California, Berkeley, and her Juris Docto...

Rating: 8.4

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Santa Clara (Campbell)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: I have been practicing personal injury and criminal defense since 1990. I am a veteran of the United States Air Force, where I developed the important life skills of self-discipline and determination. For almost 30 years, I have worked hard repres...

Rating: 7.0

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Criminal Defense

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 Attorney near Santa Clara (San Jose)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Chris was referred for his expertise in a complex legal matter in which time was highly sensitive. He clearly shows both professionalism and depth of knowledge where criminal matters and family law intersect. I was grateful for his honest advice a..."

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Santa Clara (San Jose)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Review: "Christine is by far the best atty to have on your side when facing a DUI. As a tech executive her skill in representing me ultimately resulted in an expungement. She managed my case from start to finish, communicating thoughtfully and promptly. I'..."

Rating: 6.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Santa Clara (San Jose)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Employment & Labor and more

Review: "The best thing anybody can say about a lawyer it that they are fair. Mr. Kraus is very honest, fair, and ethical. His phone calls are fast, to the point, and therefore inexpensive. Anybody who has worked with legal representation knows the sound o..."

Rating: 8.3

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Santa Clara (San Jose)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Advocate Jeffrey Elliott ( Cruz) , the Castilian Barrister, like a fighter, as his father & eldest daughter, is doggedly in the ring and in your corner, be it , misdemeanor or felony"

Rating: 7.0

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Santa Clara (San Jose)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "On behalf of my family and brother, Alyssa has done an amazing work on helping my brother. She defended him against everything she fought through everything. Since day one she was super fast at gathering all the documents for his case and man his ..."

Rating: 7.5

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Santa Clara (San Jose)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Review: "Nelson helped my son with a sex case he didn't commit. It was the worst, unfounded accusation anyone could face. He ( My Son) was looking at 15- life for a crime we are sure he didn't do. The District Attorney's involved in the case acting unethic..."

Rating: 7.5

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Santa Clara (San Jose)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Drug Crime and more

Bio: Experienced California Criminal Defense Attorney With over two decades of legal experience, Attorney Allen Sawyer is a seasoned California Criminal Defense Attorney serving clients in Stockton, Sacramento, and Northern California. Drawing upon his...

Rating: 7.7

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Santa Clara (San Jose)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "handled a freedom of speech case for me even though I knew I would lose. No questions asked. Zealous representation. Good research and very knowledgable of the law."

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Santa Clara (San Jose)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "I called Mr. Hoopes for a consultation regarding a family members who is facing felony charges. He spend almost an hour explainnig the different scenarios and consequences with every move made in court. He also informed me on what evidence should ..."

Rating: 6.7

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Santa Clara (San Jose)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: As the Managing Partner of his law firm, Christopher D'Anjou defends clients facing criminal charges, traffic violations, and DUI/DWI matters across California. With over twelve years of litigation experience, Mr. D'Anjou is a seasoned trial attor...

Rating: 7.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Santa Clara (San Jose)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Mr. Gordon graduated from the University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law and was named a Barrister’s Scholarship Recipient. Since entering the legal profession Mr. Gordon has represented over 400 clients facing over a thousand charges on iss...

Rating: 8.7

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Santa Clara (San Jose)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 1 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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Criminal Defense Attorney near Santa Clara (San Jose)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "I came to see Atty Angel in August,2015 as a victim of domestic violence. Speaking with her for over an hour on a free consultation, I can sensed that she was a lawyer who is sincere, compassionate, and committed to protecting your rights. I retai..."

Rating: 6.7

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Santa Clara (San Jose)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Amanda, is quite possibly one of the most outstanding public defenders to grace the halls of the office of the public defender of Santa Clara county in San Jose, California. I had a stalking case that I seriously did not want to go through a trial..."

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Santa Clara (San Jose)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Bankruptcy & Debt

Review: "With great faith and confidence We recommend 100% Bhatnagar Law Office, we are very happy and grateful with your service, thank you Lawyer NIKHIL BHATNAGAR AND ALL THE PEOPLE WHO COLLABORATE IN THEIR OFFICES, they have already given us our work pe..."

Rating: 7.4

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Santa Clara (San Jose)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Constitutional and more

Bio: My Philosophy for Resolving Your Family Law Problems: If you are reviewing this you may fall into one of the following categories: • You are contemplating leaving your marriage. You have your reasons (which may be valid) and your spouse does not k...

Rating: 8.4

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Santa Clara (San Jose)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 57 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "John was knowledgeable, and handled my case well. He did an excellent job of informing me of options, and of keeping my expectations realistic."

Rating: 6.7

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Santa Clara (San Jose)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Caleb Lin handles adult felonies and misdemeanors in California, including driving-under-the-influence offenses, sex crimes, drug- and weapon-possession offenses, and violent crimes. Caleb is also available to assist individuals who have not yet h...

Rating: 8.2

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