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    Albert William Arena

    Albert William Arena

    2.77 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I am very glad to have found a very good attorney. He handled my case with confidence and got me the best deal possible under the circumstances."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Jennifer Mccall Granger

    Jennifer Mccall Granger

    1.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Child Custody
    Bio: Attorney Jennifer Granger is ready to defend your rights against DUI, all felonies, serious and violent, sex offenses, cannabis issues, domestic violence, and all other criminal charges. Jennifer has helped many people avoid jail time, retain thei...
    Rating:  7.7
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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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    Douglas Aeldred Unsworth

    Douglas Aeldred Unsworth

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Family
    Review: "My divorce was very complicated and very contested from beginning to end. It required a highly skilled and patience family law lawyer to help me weathered the cyclic storms that my EX brought on and eventually reached a successful mutual settlemen..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    David Robert Bush

    David Robert Bush

    4.25 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Environmental and Natural Resources and more
    Bio: I received honors on entrance to McGeorge School of Law, was selected one of five top speakers in the 1991 Moot Court competition, and that same year I graduated and passed the bar exam on my first testing.I became an attorney on my 25th birthday....
    Rating:  7.0
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    Michael A. Taibi

    Michael A. Taibi

    3.73 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Bankruptcy & Debt and more
    Bio: Michael Taibi Attorney Michael Taibi handle cases in both State and Federal Courts. He has a great standing with the California Bar Association and has been practicing law for over 23 years. The types of cases he handle include both criminal defen...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Juan Jose Huerta

    Juan Jose Huerta

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Rating:  7.8
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    Ronald J. Nessim

    Ronald J. Nessim

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Litigation and more
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    George Braxton Newhouse

    George Braxton Newhouse

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Rating:  8.2
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    David Alexander Welch

    David Alexander Welch

    5.08 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence
    Bio: Since becomeing an Attorney in 1995, I have committed my practice to defending those accused of a crime.
    Rating:  7.2
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    Arthur Kenneth Wachtel

    Arthur Kenneth Wachtel

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, General Practice
    Review: "Federal Case where I was looking at hard time under NEW LAW which had serious sentencing guidelines. He worked hard at getting me a good deal under pre-87 old law which placed me in lower guidelines. Arthur is smart and clever.. Note: ..."
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    Movses Shakarian

    Movses Shakarian

    5.02 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Landlord & Tenant
    Review: "Movses Shakarian settled 2 accident cases for me. He was both honest and professional. He always returned my calls quickly. And my cases were settled promptly."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Alexandra Tyre Rogers

    Alexandra Tyre Rogers

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Atty Rogers is an attentive professional who takes her cases extremely seriously. When she represented me I truly felt like she cared about my situation. The anniversary of my case is coming up. Whenever I think of the Fourth of July I think about..."
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    William John Weilbacher

    William John Weilbacher

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Employment & Labor
    Bio: Weilbacher and Weilbacher is a law firm focused on providing more of a personal touch than is typically seen in the legal profession. We competently and agressively litigate to advance our clients' interests and take seriously our obligation to be...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Sahreen Manzar

    Sahreen Manzar

    4.04 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Family
    Bio: Crimmigration Inc. A Professional Law Corporation aims at providing immigration law, criminal defense, and family law services in the vicinity of Northern California, including Sacramento, Placer and Yolo County. Our firm’s goal is to deliver undi...
    Rating:  6.5
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    Tangela Denise Terry

    Tangela Denise Terry

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Ms. Terry has been in private practice her entire legal career. She is committed to being accessible to her clients and providing them with comprehensive legal representation that they can trust. Ms. Terry is admitted to practice law before the Un...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Jovanni Sabino Garcia

    Jovanni Sabino Garcia

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "Contacted Mr. Garcia for help / information with a Home owners Association (HOA) dispute I was having with my HOAs and another owner at the property. He was straight forward, letting me know that he did not have much experience with HOA disputes; ..."
    Rating:  6.1
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    Dawn Sepideh Mortazavi

    Dawn Sepideh Mortazavi

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    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Appeals, Criminal Defense
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    Richard Alexander Thomas

    Richard Alexander Thomas

    2.110 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Guardianship
    Review: "I had a good experience given my terrible circumstances. No one wants to experience litigation but at least I had him to get me through it."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Kevin Hee Young Jang

    Kevin Hee Young Jang

    3.58 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Family and more
    Bio: With my experience as an attorney, I've been observing numerous legal issues that people in my district faced including civil cases, immigration, criminal cases, bankruptcy, employment and eviction. Through helping people to resolve these issues, ...
    Rating:  8.7
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    Cort Van Wiegand

    Cort Van Wiegand

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "I strongly recommend this attorney. He is strong minded with a lot of legal smarts and attitude for winning his cases. over the last several years I have referred him several times and haven't been disappointed yet. I have experienced other attorn..."
    Rating:  6.7
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