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California Has 8996 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 50522 Reviews

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

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

Facing criminal charges in Irvine or Newport Beach? Trust Orange County defense attorney William J. Duffy V and Duffy Law for proven criminal jury trial experience and local expertise with judges and prosecutors to fight for the best outcome in yo...

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(949) 536-8809

William J Duffy's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

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

Sometimes even REALLY GOOD people need REALLY GOOD lawyers!

Rating: 9.9

Call for a consultation(909) 675-0633

Raul Coretana Sabado's Website

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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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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

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

Named in the Top 1% of Attorneys in the U.S.; 1 of 10 best Criminal Defense Attorneys in California.

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(619) 305-0554

William Peter Daley's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Civil Rights and more

For 23 years I have been a trial lawyer practicing personal injury and criminal defense cases.

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(949) 383-4641

Sean Dennis Hennessey's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Chris Morales is one of the top attorneys in San Francisco as rated by judges and other lawyers.

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(415) 980-1695

Christopher Francis Morales's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

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

You need help. Don't wait until it's too late. Let me help you get a great result on your case!

Rating: 9.9

Call for a FREE consultation(805) 477-2137

David Michael Lehr's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

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...

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(510) 900-5256

Thomas Murray Fleming's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Aggressive Criminal Defense Attorneys With 80 Years of Combined Defense Experience.

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(888) 364-9936

Robert Armin Schwartz's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury

Don't risk your life and reputation with just any lawyer! Call 866-933-0896 or 408 724-9200 for a consultation!

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(866) 933-0896

Ginny Harjot Kaur Walia's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years

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

All matters handled personally by Mr. Geller

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(619) 554-0448

Marc Bruce Geller's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

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

Choose an experienced and aggressive lawyer who cares about what happens to you. Mention Avvo for your free consultation. Call (916) 282-2573

Rating: 9.9

Call for a FREE consultation(916) 282-2573

Amber Regina Bellante's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement

I am a former prosecutor & I will use my 20 years of experience to get you the best possible result.

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(707) 820-2604

Robert Drynan Boyd's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

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

Bio: Proud Bruin working to defend your legal rights!

Rating: 9.1

Call for a consultation(909) 415-5475

Roderick Andrew Daly's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Certified Specialist in Criminal Law by the State of California. Call (530) 688-6656

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(530) 688-6656

Eric Alan Berg's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

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

The Bonakdar Law Firm: Your First and Best Call When You Need an Attorney

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(559) 495-9233

Roger S. Bonakdar's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile

An experienced attorney who cares about her clients and works hard to achieve great results.

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(707) 346-5313

Catherine Anne Beekman's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

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

I've obtained not-guilty verdicts in numerous cases other attorneys thought were hopeless.

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(855) 226-3038

Randy Collins's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, DUI & DWI and more

Certified by State Bar of California as a Certified Criminal Law Specialist. Call today

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(844) 953-1972

Samantha Ashley Greene's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Licensing

Dedicated, compassionate and zealous defense. Protecting your healthcare and professional license.

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(619) 391-3995

Nicole Irmer's Website

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California Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

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

Top Vista and San Diego Criminal Lawyer. Distinguished Graduate of U.C. Berkeley Law with Over 40 Years of Experience. Vista Criminal Law Provides Top-Quality Representation at Affordable Rates! Call (760) 642-2408 for a Free Consultation.

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(760) 642-2408

Peter Michael Liss's Website

DUI and DWI Speeding and Traffic Ticket Violent Crime Domestic Violence

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