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    Ravi Ashok Krishnaney

    Ravi Ashok Krishnaney

    5.02 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, General Practice
    Review: "I really can't say enough about the care, competency, and professionalism shown by Ravi. He represented me in multiple cases with some very serious charges. He came to court and stood by me so many times. Ravi is an extraordinary lawyer who went a..."
    Rating:  8.5
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    James D Riddet

    James D Riddet

    2.04 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 59 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime
    Review: "Honestly I would have to say that the past 2 years have been the toughest and most stressful years of my life due to my pending criminal case and everything that comes along with it. But the one thing I can be thankful for is having Mr Riddet as m..."
    Rating:  9.6
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    Miriam Kouzel Billington

    Miriam Kouzel Billington

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Miriam wrote a most excellent declaration on my behalf and then she was simply AMAZING in court on Jan. 09, 2013. Indeed, I am more than satisfied with Miriam for candor, professionalism, guidance, and support. I highly recommend her accordingly! ..."
    Rating:  8.7
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    Sage BlackOwl

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    Sage BlackOwl

    5.023 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Juvenile
    Knowledgeable and compassionate representation using a strategic approach that integrates legal expertise with empathy and client-centered goals.
    Rating:  7.4
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    Kelly Margaret Knight

    Kelly Margaret Knight

    5.05 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, White Collar Crime and more
    Review: "Kelly is very intelligent, stays up to date with all current case law and is aggressive for her clients. She does not take 'no' for an answer!"
    Rating:  8.1
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    Daniel K. Simon

    Daniel K. Simon

    5.011 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation and more
    Bio: Born Los Angeles, California, December 1, 1956.Admitted to State Bar of California, 1984; Admitted U.S. District Court, Central District of California, 1985; Admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, 1994.Education: University of Califor...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Amy Fryer Morton

    Amy Fryer Morton

    5.01 review
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Amy provided stellar service in our case, resolving a serious incident involving a wrongful accusation before it had a chance to have any repercussions, and she further took proactive measures to make sure the incident would not come back to harm ..."
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    H Wayne Bibee

    H Wayne Bibee

    5.05 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: I am a former prosecutor for the city of Long Beach. For over fifteen years I handled thousands of criminal, DUI and traffic related cases at all stages of the proceedings, from pre-filing investigation, filing and arraignment to jury trial and ap...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Natalie Citlalith Gomez

    Natalie Citlalith Gomez

    4.917 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Bio: Natalie C. Gomez is an experienced lawyer who is distinctively qualified to represent clients in criminal defense and family law matters. She has provided financially efficient and high quality legal representation to all clients. Natalie is bilin...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Paul Thomas Greco

    Paul Thomas Greco

    5.018 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Paul Greco is formerly one of the top criminal prosecutors on the Central Coast. He is now dedicated to using his vast expertise in criminal law to vindicate the rights of his clients. Paul has been practicing law since 2002 when he graduated from...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Anita P Patel

    Anita P Patel

    5.059 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "If you are looking for a criminal attorney, we highly recommend Anita Patel. Our son was charged with two misdemeanor charges. Our immediate family had never experienced issues with the law other than traffic tickets, so we didn’t know what to do...."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Patrick Lawrence Fortune

    Patrick Lawrence Fortune

    5.05 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Landlord & Tenant, Employment & Labor and more
    Bio: Litigating and working in the law is truly a passion for me. I am dedicated to providing effective representation for my clients. My clients goals in settling a matter become my objectives. I provide professional and aggressive representation with...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Richard Leonard Poland

    Richard Leonard Poland

    5.05 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: If you are facing criminal charges, or an investigation that may lead to criminal charges being filed against you, in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, or anywhere in Southern California, the Law Office of Richard L. Poland understands your situatio...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Andrew George Marcellino

    Andrew George Marcellino

    4.414 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: The Law Offices of Andrew G. Marcellino was established in 2002 in Santa Clara County in the heart of San Jose, California. Certified Family Law Specialist Andrew G. Marcellino is a trusted skilled advocate for your family law and criminal defense...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Angeli Raven Fitch

    Angeli Raven Fitch

    5.03 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Angeli R. Fitch is a knowledgeable criminal defense attorney who is passionate about helping her clients. She has over eleven years of experience in all levels of criminal law, ranging from misdemeanor DUI cases to serious felonies such as murder ...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Paul William Hecht

    Paul William Hecht

    5.03 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Debt Settlement
    Review: "I've never heard of anyone who'd been mentally ill having their firearm rights restored, but my team of Attorneys Paul Hecht and Bill Conner delivered! I can almost hear everyone exclaiming "What?" in shocked disbelief with all the negative mental..."
    Rating:  8.3
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    Julie Ann Flanagan

    Julie Ann Flanagan

    4.930 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "Great lawyer and able to walk you through the roughest days in your life without getting emotional and keeping you from making things worse."
    Rating:  8.4
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    Christopher W Lee

    Christopher W Lee

    4.52 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I am committed to providing effective legal services to my clients. Everyone deserves to have their constitutional rights protected, and my mission is to help ensure that through zealous representation. As your attorney, my core responsibilites wi...
    Rating:  8.5
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    Scott W. Dicus

    Scott W. Dicus

    4.823 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and more
    Bio: Attorney Scott Dicus handles criminal defense, traffic and felony and misdemeanor post conviction matters. Having worked in the Orange County District Attorneys Office, Scott understands legal matters from multiple perspectives, helping him to car...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Bosky Kathuria

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    Bosky Kathuria

    5.09 reviews
    California Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy & Debt and more
    Honesty. Integrity. Trustworthiness.
    Rating:  6.4
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