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    Michael Thomas Lynch

    Michael Thomas Lynch

    5.011 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Wrongful Termination
    Bio: Attorney Michael Lynch handles all issues that relate to employment law, including severance packages, the filing and appeals process for unemployment compensation, contractual issues and allegations of an unsafe work environment. LynchLaw has yea...
    Rating:  8.5
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    Babak Bobby Farahan

    Babak Bobby Farahan

    5.07 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Probably the best lawyer Ive ever dealt with. I had an embezzlement charge and a Felony Conspiracy to commit a crime charge, and Bob was able to get my embezzlement charge dropped, and was able to bring my felony charge down to a misdemeanor in th..."
    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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    Ronald A. Cabanayan

    Ronald A. Cabanayan

    5.06 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence
    Bio: At the Law Office of Ronald A. Cabanayan, you will have a dedicated ally by your side to stand up for your rights. You can't take criminal charges lightly. We work to reduce or eliminate the charges against you so you can go back to living your li...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Martha Jane Carlton-Magana

    Martha Jane Carlton-Magana

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: No one in Stanislaus County has more experience, or had more success as criminal defense attorney. I've represented hundreds of individuals charged with every kind of criminal defense. I’ve defended each one aggressively, passionately, knowledgeab...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Jeffrey L. Decker

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    Jeffrey L. Decker

    5.05 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: After a long career in Law Enforcement, where I supervised many special units and read thousands of police reports, I became an attorney with a unique background. Sometimes its whats missing in reports that count the most.
    Rating:  7.3
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    Adam Francis Doyle

    Adam Francis Doyle

    5.02 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Drug Crime and more
    Bio: If you’re facing federal charges, you need to protect your future with a lawyer who will be with you every step of the way. I’ve spent years inside the federal courthouse fighting for clients just like you. I intentionally take on a limited number...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Jessica Dumas

    Jessica Dumas

    5.06 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Review: "Jessica represented me in a manner that was highly exceptional, she is truly a blessing to me and my family. She handled my situation swiftly, and knew exactly which actions to implement. I would definitely suggest everyone who reads this message ..."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Ilean Reineri Baltodano

    Ilean Reineri Baltodano

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mrs. Baltidano was my husbands PD for a criminal case he had. He was given 19 years but she faught his case & beat it. She was trustworthy, kept us informed with everything & told us straight up the pros & cons even if it wasn't good to our ears. ..."
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    Paul Anthony Suppa

    Paul Anthony Suppa

    5.04 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Dear Prospective Client, I understand that you are looking for help for yourself and/or loved ones. I honor that obligation and promise my best efforts to resolve your crisis favorably. I begin negotiations with dismissal in mind on the charges fi...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Barney B. Gibbs

    Barney B. Gibbs

    5.03 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Juvenile and more
    Bio: Orange County Criminal Attorney Barney B. Gibbs has been practicing law for nearly three decades. Specifically, he has focused his practice on criminal defense and criminal defense alone. This type of honed focus is what enables him to provide suc...
    Rating:  8.9
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    Gene Edward Dorney

    Gene Edward Dorney

    3.58 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 54 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I have been doing this for a long time. I like helping people and I can help you. At Law School I was awarded the prestigious American Jurisprudence Award for Excellence in Criminal Law. Now with over 35 years experience in Criminal Law I still lo...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Michael G. Raab

    Michael G. Raab

    4.622 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Michael was a straight shooter from day one, and worked out deals that made not only the DA happy, but his client elated with results even before the judge ruled. The "Unhappy" rating sounds like its based upon your not knowing what you were getti..."
    Rating:  7.6
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    Michael G Abrate

    Michael G Abrate

    5.03 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Debt Collection and more
    Bio: Michael G. Abrate has been a life-long resident of Sacramento, California. He attended Jesuit High School in Carmichael, CA where he was a member of the tennis team. After high school he attended and graduated from California State University Sacr...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Saman Manavi

    Saman Manavi

    5.03 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Real Estate
    Review: "Was thorough(background info with the case), effective, prompt, intelligent, hard-working, easy to get a-hold-of/deal with, patient, reasonable, and had a Porsche poster in his office. He reassured me often and followed through when he said he wou..."
    Rating:  8.2
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    Gerald Shapiro

    Gerald Shapiro

    4.9136 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Review: "Jerry Shapiro was my brother's attorney on his immigrationcase, and despite the difficulty of the case, he represented us with professionalism, dedication, and genuine humanity. My brother, my family, and I deeply appreciate the effort and commitm..."
    Rating:  8.0
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    Michael Edmund Cardoza

    Michael Edmund Cardoza

    2.77 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Employment & Labor and more
    Review: "If you’re looking for integrity, professionalism, honesty, and expertise Michael Cardoza is your man. I hired him for a family member. Michael and his entire office are amazing. Despite his many years of practice, and accolades he is down to earth..."
    Rating:  10
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    Jahzeel Osejo

    Jahzeel Osejo

    5.03 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: At Lee & Osejo, LLP, we are dedicated to vigorously protecting the rights and interests of those who have been hurt due to the negligence or recklessness of another party. Our lawyers have the knowledge and experience necessary to assist clients i...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Rhonda Mae Hixon

    Rhonda Mae Hixon

    5.09 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: I have been involved and working in the criminal justice system for most of my adult life. I am a former Probation Officer, District Attorney, Judge Pro Tempore, and for the past 23 years in private practice as a Criminal Defense Attorney. I belie...
    Rating:  7.0
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    Shawn David Mowry

    Shawn David Mowry

    5.02 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Shawn Mowry and Hitasha are both accomplished attorneys with 18 years of combined experience representing clients in the Bay Area who are charged with crimes. Mowry Law Group is here to fight for you!​ Being charged with a crime can be an extremel...
    Rating:  9.4
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    David Alexander Blair

    David Alexander Blair

    4.69 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "David was incredibly professional and was well connected in the county. He communicated effectively and was able to get diversion granted for my case. Because of david I am now able to continue my career with a clean record and would highly recomm..."
    Rating:  7.8
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