Top Rated California Criminal Defense Lawyers - Page 24

This is page 24 for criminal defense attorneys in California. Compare 9,005 criminal defense lawyers near you. Gain insight from reviews to make a well-informed decision, and get in touch with them directly.

Narrow Results by City

See more cities See less cities

California lawyers by city: See all cities and counties

Sort by:

Best Match

Best MatchBest reviewed on Avvo Most reviewed on Avvo Years licensed: Most to least Years licensed: Least to most

California Has 9005 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 50344 Reviews

PRO

California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Tax, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and more

Bio: Igor S. Drabkin is a Certified Tax Specialist and a principal of Holtz, Slavett & Drabkin, A Professional Law Corporation. Igor devotes his skills and experience to representation of clients in disputes with the Internal Revenue Service and State ...

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(855) 770-5685

Igor Drabkin's Website

California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: After graduating from Duke Law School, I began my legal career at Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc., when Judy Clarke was the Executive Director. There, I discovered that my calling is criminal defense. I feel privileged to stand up and fight f...

Rating: 10

View Profile

Ad

Criminal Defense Lawyers in California

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.

The Avvo Rating explained

Let us know
how we're doing!

We'd like to hear from you!

This anonymous survey will take no more than 1–2 minutes to complete.

Your feedback will be used to improve Avvo and provide better support to people with legal needs like yours.

START THE SURVEY

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.

The Avvo Rating explained

PRO

California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Violent Crime and more

Assertive representation, compassionately administered. Call today!

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(310) 361-0971

Katherine Cullen McBroom's Website

California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Established in 1972,under the leadership of Marlin G. Stapleton, Sr.,a former California Highway Patrol Sergeant and Judge Pro-tem in the Orange County Family Law Court, Stapleton Stapletoncarved out a reputation as the leading firm of its kind in...

Rating: 10

View Profile

California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Juvenile, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: Kratu R. Patel spent his first seven years of his career as a trial attorney for the Los Angeles County Public Defender’s Office. There he developed a county-wide reputation for his tenacity, charm and honesty. Kratu has represented thousands of c...

Rating: 10

View Profile

California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Deeply committed to protecting your rights and fighting for you against criminal accusations, Damon Alimouri is an experienced, skilled, dedicated, respected, and passionate criminal defense attorney. Damon Alimouri graduated from one of the highe...

Rating: 10

View Profile

California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI and DWI, Federal Crime and more

Bio: Richard Kaplan has been a private Criminal Defense Attorney since he graduated Pepperdine University School of Law in 1987. He has tried cases in State and Federal Court. He has handled allegations including but not limited to Insurance...

Rating: 10

View Profile

PRO

California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Personal Injury and more

Our firm is dedicated in providing the best defense for our criminal law clients.

Rating: 9.3

Call for a consultation (310) 997-4787

Berc Agopoglu's Website

PRO

California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, White Collar Crime and more

Law Office of Joseph Abrams is a federal criminal defense and sentencing advocacy and mitigation law firm based in Orange County, California. Led by attorney Joseph Abrams, the firm provides unmatched legal representation and results to clients in...

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(714) 276-1680

Joseph Abrams's Website

California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI and DWI, Drug Crime and more

Bio: Alice is recognized by the Calfornia State Bar as Criminal Law Legal Specialist. She has devoted her professional career to criminal defense. While in law school, and after admission to the State Bar of California in 2006, she clerked for...

Rating: 10

View Profile

California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Bio: I am first and foremost a trial attorney. I value and work towards settlement but if a jury or a bench trial is needed, this is where twenty-five years of training and hard work is put in play. My commitment to public service is deeply rooted in m...

Rating: 10

View Profile

PRO

California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Personal Injury

FIGHTING FOR YOUR FUTURE - CALL TODAY!

Rating: 7.7

Call for a consultation(209) 336-8701

Emily Michelle Chrim's Website

California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: As a lawyer, I acknowledge that sometimes we make mistakes along the way. However, it is oftentimes difficult for the justice system to differentiate our mistakes from the real crimes. If you made a mistake for which you are now accused of a crime...

Rating: 9.8

View Profile

PRO

California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Josh came to me recommended by a colleague. I referred him to one of my clients and was absolutely blown away by his results."

Rating: 8.2

California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Mr. Harley represented me in a criminal case. He did an excellent job and I did not service any jail time. I would strongly recommend using Mr. Harley."

Rating: 9.7

View Profile

PRO

California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Chris Nalchadjian, Esq. is a dedicated attorney with a strong foundation in both the sciences and the law. He earned his undergraduate degree in Biology from California State University, Northridge, where he contributed as treasurer of the pre-Pha...

Rating: 7.6

Call for a FREE consultation(855) 934-5059

Khachik Nalchadjian's Website

California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: I am a nationally and internationally recognized authority on California criminal law. I have more than 30 years of legal experience. When I’m not in the courtroom you’ll see me on TV commenting on the biggest cases in America.

Rating: 10

View Profile

California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals

Bio: Criminal Defense attorney mostly in the area of Post-Conviction law helping inmates. This includes Lifer Parole Hearings and Appeals from the Board of Parole Hearings across 35 State Prison in all of California.. French Canadian Snowbird from Mont...

Rating: 9.4

View Profile

California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: I have argued over 100 cases to a jury and approximately 200 to a court without a jury. Many attorneys have never tried a jury trial. For 30 years, I have successfully defended many hundreds of clients accused of a wide range of criminal charges —...

Rating: 9.5

View Profile

California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Before founding McDowell & Associates, Attorneys, Mr. McDowell was an associate at one of Southern California’s largest Defense Firms. While there, he was responsible for handling various matters that ran the gamut from small routine matters to la...

Rating: 9.7

View Profile

DUI and DWI Speeding and Traffic Ticket Violent Crime Domestic Violence

See all practice areas

Transparency and Trust: Understanding our Data and Reviews

We want to make sure our users have confidence in Avvo’s reviews and ratings, as well as the information we provide and moderate. Data provided on California’s Criminal Defense lawyers has been sourced from the lawyers themselves as well as publicly available directories such as the State Bar of California. Lawyers who verify themselves are able to claim their profiles and provide additional information. They can also provide additional data on their practice areas and other messaging related to their practice. No content provided by Avvo on this directory page is generated by AI.

All reviews have been submitted by individuals that create an account on Avvo.com. The quality and accuracy of these reviews is paramount to Avvo, which is why we maintain internal policies and protocols. Reviews are never removed without manual review by our customer success team. Lawyers are unable to remove or modify reviews on their own.

Do you have an idea of how to make this page better or have you spotted something incorrect? Contact our support team today.

×

Sort by Years licensed: most to least Highest rated Most reviewed Fees and Rates Free consultation

Filter By

Choose one filter option below.

Also speaks Arabic Armenian Farsi French German Korean Mandarin Russian Spanish Also practice in Litigation Dui & dwi Personal injury Family General practice Domestic violence Immigration Appeals Business Juvenile Employment & labor Violent crime Civil rights White collar crime Expungement Federal crime Sex crime Estate planning Real estate Intellectual property Car accidents Bankruptcy & debt Divorce & separation Speeding & traffic ticket International law Contracts & agreements Mediation Corporate & incorporation Administrative law Workers compensation Government Public finance & tax exempt finance Child custody Landlord & tenant Consumer protection Drug crime Entertainment Lawsuits & disputes Probate Child support Insurance Tax Arbitration Wrongful death Trusts Environmental and natural resources Medical malpractice Class action Securities & investment fraud Constitutional Child abuse Defective and dangerous products Antitrust & trade law Chapter 7 bankruptcy Wills & living wills Construction & development Commercial Health care Ethics & professional responsibility Education Privacy Licensing Wrongful termination Military law Guardianship Patent application Debt collection Elder law Motorcycle accident Trademark application Sexual harassment Slip and fall accident Social security Land use & zoning Tax fraud & tax evasion Animal & dog bites Alimony Discrimination State, local and municipal law Adoption Uncontested divorce Cannabis law Chapter 13 bankruptcy Debt settlement Trucking accident Copyright application Marriage & prenuptials Asylum Brain injury Communications & media Insurance fraud Internet Lemon law Banking Election campaigns & political law Foreclosure Life sciences & biotechnology Copyright infringement Financial markets and services Gun law Identity theft Life insurance Trademark infringement Nursing home abuse and neglect Chapter 11 bankruptcy Limited liability company (llc) Admiralty & maritime Credit card fraud Mergers & acquisitions Power of attorney Spinal cord injury Government contracts Unknown Agriculture Employee benefits Patent infringement Residential Securities offerings Advertising Animal law Aviation Computer fraud Credit repair Project finance Birth injury Energy & utilities Mesothelioma & asbestos Native peoples law Gaming Medicaid & medicare Oil & gas Partnership Transportation Debt & lending agreements Federal regulation Franchising Venture capital Health insurance Lgbt+ law Telecommunications

Reset