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    Santa Clara County Has 480 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 2422 Reviews

    Maria Avila

    Maria Avila

    4.01 review
    Santa Clara County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Maria was appointed to my grandson who was going through the legal system. She was very good with him and gave me as much information as she could, since he's an adult. She was dealing with many cases, but kept it all together and helped him thro..."
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    Daniel Charles Taylor

    Daniel Charles Taylor

    4.01 review
    Santa Clara County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I am currently charged with a sales of a controlled substance Mr. Taylor represented me during the preliminary examination he was very thorough and precise in his cross-examination, he brought out a lot of exculpatory evidence that is very support..."
    Rating:  6.7
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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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    James E Dunn

    James E Dunn

    4.021 reviews
    Santa Clara County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: One of the area's top criminal defense and DUI attorneys who won the landmark breathalyzer case upheld by the CA Supreme Court Team includes Harvard Attorney, Former DA and Certified Criminal Law Specialist. Immigration law expert to help non-citi...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Rodney N. Mayr

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    Rodney N. Mayr

    3.712 reviews
    Santa Clara County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    I zealously advocate for my clients to get the best outcome possible. Call or email me today.
    Rating:  7.8
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    Leon Joseph Mezzetti

    Leon Joseph Mezzetti

    3.73 reviews
    Santa Clara County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Criminal defense attorney Leon J. Mezzetti, Jr., has dedicated more than 30 years to defending clients charged with criminal offenses, including DUI throughout Northern California. Before starting his California criminal defense law firm in 1979, ...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Enrique Treat Gleason

    Enrique Treat Gleason

    3.73 reviews
    Santa Clara County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, General Practice and more
    Review: "Enrique helped me with my citizenship and wow the process was fast and hustled free I’m so glad he got recommended to me and he was the nicest friendly person I’ve ever met He is definitely recommended"
    Rating:  6.7
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    Todd Kamber Davis

    Todd Kamber Davis

    3.73 reviews
    Santa Clara County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Review: "Todd is an amazing lawyer, he knows what he is talking about and will make you feel comfortable and expalain everything in detail. Before I met Todd I had a horrible experience with another attorney which made me believe they were all the same (no..."
    Rating:  8.3
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    Daniel Miller Mayfield

    Daniel Miller Mayfield

    3.45 reviews
    Santa Clara County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Military Law and more
    Bio: Dan is a founding partner at the law firm of Carpenter Mayfield. He has over thirty years experience including death penalty cases. Dan has been the recipient of many awards and is recognized throughout the legal community as a tireless advocate f...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Charles John Smith

    Charles John Smith

    3.26 reviews
    Santa Clara County Criminal Defense Attorney
    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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    Jeffrey Brett Hayden

    Jeffrey Brett Hayden

    3.04 reviews
    Santa Clara County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile
    Bio: A solo practitioner, Jeffrey B. Hayden represents the residents of the Bay Area in California, which includes the cities in the metro areas of San Francisco, Oakland and San Jose. He focuses his practice on criminal defense, and juvenile offenses....
    Rating:  10
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    Anna Demidchik

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    Anna Demidchik

    3.02 reviews
    Santa Clara County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Immigration and more
    Bio: Anna Demidchik is the founding attorney of Demidchik Law Firm. Her interests mainly lie in immigration and criminal law. Anna received her J.D. from Hofstra Law (Maurice A. Dean School of Law). She is admitted to practice law in New York, Californ...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Arturo Hernandez-Melendez

    Arturo Hernandez-Melendez

    3.02 reviews
    Santa Clara County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "He's one of the best lawyers. He doesn't get back right away but he knows exactly what he's doing. He's great at what he does. This isn't that first case that he helped us with. He deals with high cases. I would recommend him to anyone. ;)"
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    Renee Marie Hessling

    Renee Marie Hessling

    3.02 reviews
    Santa Clara County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Renee Hessling is nothing short of a legal powerhouse. Her dedication, skill, and unwavering commitment to justice were on full display in her representation of Cain Velasquez. She fought tirelessly, navigating a complex and highly publicized case..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Michael Edward Hingle

    Michael Edward Hingle

    3.02 reviews
    Santa Clara County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "At first I must so I was a little unsure about him and his capabilities as a lawyer. I originally hired him for my girlfriend and I was very impressed with the advice he gave her and the direction he took her case. He got her off with a very sm..."
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    Stephen Michael Defilippis

    Stephen Michael Defilippis

    3.02 reviews
    Santa Clara County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "If it was not for the dedication, tenacity, knowledge and professional services provided by Steve Defilippis, I would still be in state prison today. I was convicted of second degree murder in 1986. I am fully culpable for the tragedy I committ..."
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    Nicholas John Saranto

    Nicholas John Saranto

    2.77 reviews
    Santa Clara County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Consumer Protection, Juvenile and more
    Review: "Nick is everything you’d hope to find in a lawyer. I couldn’t be more thankful & blessed for all he did for me & my civil litigation case."
    Rating:  6.3
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    Richard Peyton Pointer

    Richard Peyton Pointer

    2.65 reviews
    Santa Clara County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI and DWI and more
    Review: "Mr. Pointer, was a wonderful lawyer and was there for me in court. I believe in him and his abilities. Came highly recommended. Much thanks to Mr. Pointer"
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    Stefan Patrick Kennedy

    Stefan Patrick Kennedy

    2.34 reviews
    Santa Clara County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Criminal Defense
    Review: "Stefan Kennedy is an attorney with integrity, true experience, deep knowledge of the law, and an extraordinary presence in the court room. He was extremely passionate about our case and fought to the bitter end for us and the best interests of ou..."
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    Derek Lane Austin

    Derek Lane Austin

    2.04 reviews
    Santa Clara County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Education, Family
    Review: "I have used Derek as my Family Lawyer for 7 years now. He continues to represent me in the up most professional manner as well as keep me informed of what is going on with my case. I have recommended him to several people and would continue to do ..."
    Rating:  7.4
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    Stuart Phillip Fishman

    Stuart Phillip Fishman

    2.01 review
    Santa Clara County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Stuart Fishman received his Juris Doctorate degree in 1991 from Santa Clara University School of Law and his Bachelor of Science from Arizona State University in 1988. Mr. Fishman has extensive experience in all areas of Family Law and Criminal De...
    Rating:  6.7
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