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    156 criminal defense lawyers serve Walnut Creek, CA. Compare the best based on 550+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Contra Costa County are listed below.

    Walnut Creek Has 156 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 550 Reviews

    Thomas Murray Fleming

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    Law Offices of Thomas M. Fleming
    1255 Treat Blvd., Suite 300, Walnut Creek, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Fear Not, There’s Light After Darkness! Top Avvo DUI Attorney, Rated 10/10. Voted Avvo Clients’ Top Choice! Yale Law School/UC Berkeley Graduate. Trained Future Prosecutors/Defense Attorneys as Adjunct Professor of Law. Visit Website or Call for F...
    Derek Richard Ewin

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    Law Office of Derek R. Ewin
    201 North Civic Drive, Suite 225, Walnut Creek, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    FORMER CONTRA COSTA COUNTY PROSECUTOR WITH OVER 19 YEARS OF CRIMINAL LAW AND DUI EXPERIENCE

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    Criminal Defense Lawyers in Walnut Creek, CA

    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 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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    The Law Office of Johnson & Johnson
    2125 Oak Grove Rd., Ste. 315, Walnut Creek, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Civil Rights
    Bio: My wife and I have three boys and are partners in our legal practice. I am a former athlete including playing football in college and in fledgeling professional football leagues after college. I have trained for and competed in an adventure triath...
    The Law Office of Rashaan W. Jones
    2121 N. California Blvd, Suite 290, Walnut Creek, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Former prosecutor now on your side. DUI expert. Trained in DRE, ARIDE, and FST. Taught DUI seminars. 11+ years of experience and nearly 80 jury trials.
    The Law Offices of Boris Bindman
    1801 Oakland Blvd., Suite 370, Walnut Creek, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Boris Bindman began his career in criminal defense at the Solano County Public Defender's Office after graduating with honors from Washington and Lee School of Law and UCLA. Mr. Bindman sharpened his skills through exposure to a vast and varied ca...
    The Pakneshan Firm
    1255 Treat Boulevard, Suite 300, Walnut Creek, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Pezhman Pakneshan graduated with honors from UCLA and the University of Pennsylvania Law School. Mr. Pakneshan also received a Certificate of Study in Business and Public Policy from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He is a me...
    Edward T. Perry

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    5.01 review
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    Law Offices of Edward T. Perry
    1255 Treat Boulevard Suite 300, Walnut Creek, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Tax Fraud & Tax Evasion, Tax and more
    Excellence. Tenacity. Responsiveness. Excellence and Responsiveness in Tax Legal Services. Call Now
    Law Office of Jessica Walsh
    2121 N. California Blvd., Suite 290, Walnut Creek, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence
    Bio: A former prosecutor with over 10 years of extensive trial experience handling criminal cases in both California and New York. I handle all types of criminal cases and always provide detail oriented legal guidance and compassion for all clients.
    Law Office of Thomas F. McKenna A Professional Corporation
    201 North Civic Drive, Suite 225, Walnut Creek, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: PROTECTING YOUR RIGHTS AND FUTURE FOR OVER 30 YEARS I have been defending the rights of people arrested and accused of criminal offenses for over 30 years. I have personally handled thousands of criminal cases in my career, and my clients have inc...
    The Law Offices of Johnson & Johnson
    2125 Oak Grove Road, Suite 315, Walnut Creek, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Appeals
    Bio: The majority of my practice is focused on juvenile law. I am very dedicated and compassionate about representing parent's rights in juvenile court. I am also a parent. When the system accuses a parent of abuse, it is an extremely serious accusatio...
    Thomas Daly Law, A Professional Corporation
    2950 Buskirk Avenue, Suite 300, Walnut Creek, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Thomas Daly is the founder of Thomas Daly Law, A Professional Corporation and one of Walnut Creek's most diligent and engaged criminal defense attorneys. A graduate of John F. Kennedy University, he has dedicated his career to the criminal defense...
    O'Connor, Runckel & O'Malley LLP
    1277 Treat Blvd Ste 810, Walnut Creek, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Spinal Cord Injury
    Bio: Dan O'Malley(Judge Ret.) was born and raised in the East Bay. He comes from a family of eleven, all of whom settled in the Bay Area. His practice focuses on Criminal Defense, including White Collar crime and Cal OSHA defense, Government Relations ...
    Law Office of Christopher Varnell
    1255 Treat Blvd Ste 300, Walnut Creek, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: At the Law Offices of Christopher Varnell, we handle all types of criminal cases from DUIs to homicides. Our office has a reputation of being intelligent, skilled, and prepared in the courtroom, which has led to success both in trial and in negoti...
    O'Connor, Runckel & O'Malley LLP
    1196 Boulevard Way, Suite 20, Walnut Creek, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: Thomas M. OConnor is a founding partner of the firm and currently focuses his practice on Criminal Defense and Personal Injury. As a partner in OConnor, Runckel O'Malley LLP, Mr. OConnor regularly litigates personal injury and wrongful death actio...
    Madsen Law Firm
    South Main Plaza, 1600 South Main Street, Suite 375, Walnut Creek, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Criminal Defense and DUI attorney Richard A. Madsen, Jr. (a former Contra Costa County Deputy District Attorney) has represented thousands of first-time offenders who have been arrested or charged with driving under the influence throughout the Ba...
    Wilson Purves

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    KPB Immigration Law Firm PC
    3100 Oak Road, Ste 130, Walnut Creek, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Asylum
    California licensed attorney who enjoys to work with individual clients seeking immigration benefits, as well as with corporations and small businesses intending to hire foreign talent. Founder of KPB Immigration Law Firm PC, a multilingual law fi...
    1990 North California Blvd., 8th Floor, Walnut Creek, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: I offer complete legal representation in the areas of criminal law, family law, personal injury, and immigration. At my firm, the Law Offices of Karan K. Gill, we understand that each client and case is unique and strive to get you the best result...
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    Leoni Law
    2950 Buskirk Avenue, Suite 300, Walnut Creek, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Administrative Law, Employment & Labor
    Law Offices of Joseph H. Wolch, One Walnut Creek Center
    100 Pringle Ave Ste 200, Walnut Creek, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Litigation, General Practice and more
    Law Offices of Dirk L. Manoukian
    1277 Treat Blvd Ste 850, Walnut Creek, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Dirk Manoukian is an attorney with strong ties to both California and Nevada, and a deep commitment to obtaining the best possible results for each and every client he has the privilege to represent. Dirk’s legal acumen is complemented by a compet...
     
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