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    Peter Eric Goldbeck

    Peter Eric Goldbeck

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, General Practice
    Review: "Peter Goldbeck is the most competent, brilliant attorney you could ever hope to have. has done amazing things for me and alot of my friends!! Hire him!"
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    Paul Edward Caprioglio

    Paul Edward Caprioglio

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I had a great experience with Mr. Caprioglio, he was always there for us and guided us professionally in our situation. I would greatly recommend him to anyone needing his services. Our case was in San Luis Obispo county in the late 1989 and he wa..."
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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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    Robert Juan Saria

    Robert Juan Saria

    3.73 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Federal Crime
    Bio: For 17 years, Mr. Saria worked as a Deputy District Attorney for the counties of Los Angeles, Plumas, Butte and Sacramento. Prior to this, he was a Trial Attorney with the Civil Rights Division of the United States Department of Justice in Washing...
    Rating:  6.9
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    Adante De Pointer

    Adante De Pointer

    5.02 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Personal Injury
    Review: "Great lawyer very knowledgable, professional and is a definite fighter in the courthouse!! He defended my case to the fullest. He responded very quickly to my questions and concerns. I felt I was In great hands and with the outcome of my case I su..."
    Rating:  8.3
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    John James Stanley

    John James Stanley

    3.76 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
    Review: "The Criminal Defense Attorney, John Stanley and Associates are a “Class Act”! The Jurors in my winning, “Not Guilt” case stated: “Mr. Stanley, if I ever need a defense attorney, YOU are the man; I NEED YOUR BUSINESS CARD!” Within 1 minute, all Mr...."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Neda Aguirre

    Neda Aguirre

    3.97 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: Attorney Neda Aguirre has years of experience representing clients in a variety of criminal charges and family law matters. She provides every client with a high level of service and care, no matter how complex their case may be. Through a complim...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Michael Howard Sklar

    Michael Howard Sklar

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Sklar represented me in my criminal defense. I was homeless and very ill. He was sensitive and spoke to me on my level. He always called me back promptly and answered all my questions. If you get charged with a crime in Malibu and need the..."
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    Robert Vernon McMahon

    Robert Vernon McMahon

    5.03 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Real Estate
    Review: "I am beyond impressed with the legal services I received from Robert McMahon. From the very first consultation, he demonstrated an unmatched level of professionalism, expertise, and dedication to my case. Throughout the entire process, Robert kept..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Jeffrey Joshua Douglas

    Jeffrey Joshua Douglas

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: JEFFREY J. DOUGLAS offers caring and successful criminal defense in both California state and Federal courts for over thirty years. Mr. Douglas has achieved notable successes in a diverse range of criminal defense matters such as drunk driving, po...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Robert Andrew Michael Burns

    Robert Andrew Michael Burns

    4.316 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Please find this information at my website. It is important to me that I not circumvent it.
    Rating:  8.6
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    Scott John Gross

    Scott John Gross

    3.37 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "At my preliminary hearing, my attorney got the felony dismissed. He told the Judge how the preliminary hearing is used to weed out cases that don’t merit being a felony. The Judge tossed my felony charge, it was awesome!!!! This guy was great and ..."
    Rating:  6.8
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    Seth Nathanael O'Dell

    Seth Nathanael O'Dell

    5.02 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "I have used seth on 2 different Legal cases and the outcome was possitive both times..I Have No Regrets at All! He Turned Dirt into Gold!!...and I Would recommend him to my own Family if needed.....He's very knowledgeable and He is a man of his wo..."
    Rating:  7.9
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    Julius Menchavez Cruz

    Julius Menchavez Cruz

    4.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr Julius is exquisite kind or person .hes is willing to help the accuse and innocents from corruption or false arrest.julius is an honest man heck your case may sound a lil bent but its not his fault..."
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    Robin Foster Overstreet

    Robin Foster Overstreet

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "This attorney will do any thing that she can do to help you. She will work with you and do all she can do to make sure that you are taking care off she is a good attorney. If you have a problem she is there to help you"
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    Ashkan King Aminpour

    Ashkan King Aminpour

    4.47 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Personal Injury
    Bio: As Car Accident Lawyers in San Diego, King Aminpour Car Accident Lawyer devote ourselves to a positive outcome of your case. From the start, we prepare your case for trial so we are ready for every possibility. We have secured compensation for ove...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Jonathan J. Griffith

    Jonathan J. Griffith

    5.02 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I'm a Chico California Criminal Defense attorney. I strive to provide a high degree of personal service and expertise to each of my valued clients. I have successfully defended over 1,000 DUI cases.
    Rating:  7.9
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    Dale Ryan Gomes

    Dale Ryan Gomes

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: Dale Gomes is a dedicated and experienced trial attorney with nearly 20 years of jury trial experience. Mr. Gomes has tried more than 90 jury trials to verdict in multiple California jurisdictions and he has litigated thousands of cases prior to t...
    Rating:  6.7
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    James Andrew Nickovich

    James Andrew Nickovich

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Antitrust and Trade Law, Criminal Defense, Litigation
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    Jennifer D. Dunlap

    Jennifer D. Dunlap

    5.02 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Hardworking and excellent trial skills. She is a fantastic person and a true fighter for freedom and the rights of her clients."
    Rating:  6.3
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    August Paul Gugelmann

    August Paul Gugelmann

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "August was exactly the guy I needed. Explained things to me in a way I could understand and advised me well. Wouldn't turn to anyone else."
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