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    1,070 criminal defense lawyers serve Oakland, CA. Compare the best based on 2550+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Alameda County are listed below.

    Oakland Has 1070 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 2550 Reviews

    Jo-Anna Marie Nieves

    PRO

    The Nieves Law Firm
    160 Franklin St # 210, Oakland, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more
    "We take the Criminal out of Criminal Defense"
    Rabin Nabizadeh

    PRO

    Summit Defense
    1970 Broadway, Suite 1145, Oakland, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Aggressive and Experience Legal Team on your side! Peace of Mind is a phone call away!

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    Criminal Defense Lawyers in Oakland, 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

    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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    E Michael Linscheid

    PRO

    300 Frank H Ogawa Plaza, Suite 258, Oakland, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Call Now to Speak With an Experienced and Effective Criminal Defense Attorney.
    Randy Sue Pollock

    PRO

    Law Offices of Randy Sue Pollock
    286 Santa Clara Avenue, Oakland, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, White Collar Crime and more
    Randy Sue Pollock is a highly experienced criminal defense attorney in state and federal court
    SILVER LAW FIRM
    2100 Embarcadero, Suite 204, Oakland, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: After graduating from the University of Miami School of Law in 1994, I began my legal career as an Assistant Public Defender for Miami-Dade county where I represented people accused of all levels of crimes from misdemeanor to serious felonies. In ...
    Nors Elwood Davidson

    PRO

    Law Office Of Nors Davidson
    1300 Clay Street, Suite 600, Oakland, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Dedicated to Personalized & Professional San Francisco Bay Area DUI Defense for over 20 years
    Law Office of Nabiel C. Ahmed
    1305 Franklin St #411, Oakland, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Giving Your Case the Attention It Deserves If you have been charged with a crime, a passionate and energetic lawyer can make a huge difference. Criminal charges come with serious consequences, so it is important to hire someone who will take the t...
    420 3rd Street
    420 3rd Street, Suite 250, Oakland, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Are you facing your first arrest? We know it can be a daunting experience, leaving you with plenty of questions and concerns. Don't worry, we're here to help. Getting your police report is a crucial step, and we can assist you. At Lamano Law, we u...
    Law Offices Of Beles & Beles
    1 Kaiser Plaza Suite 2300, Oakland, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime
    Bio: I am a true believer in the defense of people accused of crimes. I will focus on you as a person and achieve the best results for you and your family. You will never be just a case number or a file – no matter how big or small your case is. I will...
    Law Office of Arezou Bakhtjou
    1999 Harrison Street, Suite 1800, PMB# 1001, Oakland, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: ​Law Office of Arezou Bakhtjou is located in Oakland, CA and helps clients in Richmond, Albany, Berkeley, Emeryville, Oakland, Hayward, San Leandro, Pleasanton, Martinez, Palo Alto, Walnut Creek, Lafayette, and all Bay Area Counties including Alam...
    Andrew Kevin Jacobson

    PRO

    Bay Oak Law
    1939 Harrison Street, Suite 929, Oakland, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Intellectual Property, Antitrust & Trade Law and more
    Your Consigliere. Trusted Advisor. Aggressive Advocate.
    Law Office of Jeffrey L. Kaloustian
    2831 Telegraph Ave., Oakland, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement and more
    Bio: Jeffrey L. Kaloustian - Attorney at Law A Passionate, Devoted Advocate The Law Office of Jeffrey L. Kaloustian is a premier criminal defense and personal injury law firm conveniently located in downtown Oakland. Attorney Kaloustian is a highly-ski...
    Lamano Law Office
    505 14th Street, Suite 900, Oakland, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: MANJULA MARTIN is a criminal defense attorney at Lamano Law Office. Prior to her work with LLO, she clerked for the San Francisco District Attorney’s office where she worked on domestic violence cases, sexual assault crimes, and felony preliminary...
    Summit Defense Attorneys
    1970 Broadway, Suite 1145, Oakland, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Consumer Protection and more
    Bio: About the firm: We are dedicated to preserving our client's rights and keeping their records clean. Our goal is always dismissal of all charges. We only handle criminal defense cases - and that gives us an expertise beyond other firms.Summit Defen...
    Law Office of Kristina Kliszewski
    160 Franklin Street Suite 210, Oakland, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Silveira Law - A Professional Corporation
    184 13th Street, Suite 2, Oakland, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: In court, Michael Silveira has one objective: to win your case! He believes that everyone accused of a crime deserves the highest quality legal representation. Michael has over 15 years of legal experience, and has handled over 1000 Driving Under ...
    524 7th St., Oakland, CA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: THE HARDEST WORKING ATTORNEY IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA! "I am a firm believer that our criminal system, while the best in the world, makes every effort to get rid of cases by manipulating citizens into pleading guilty. My job is to stop the go...
     
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